Angel Falls
This isolated waterfall was named after Jimmie Angel, a US aviator, who was the first person to fly over the falls in 1933. Its status as the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall makes it a famous albeit highly inaccessible tourist attraction.
Basic Info
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Category
Famous Waterfall
Height / Elevation
Height: 979 metres (3,212 ft)
Plunge: 807 m (2,648 ft)
Known For
Tallest Waterfall in the World
Highest Uninterrupted Waterfall in the World
Top Travel Destination in South America
Inspiration for Disney/Pixar's Up (2009) Paradise Falls
Location
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Angel Falls, Venezuela
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