世界风景名胜纵览之加拿大（A survey of world scenic spots in Canada）.docVIP

世界风景名胜纵览之加拿大（A survey of world scenic spots in Canada） Niagara Falls Niagara Falls is one of the most famous waterfalls in the world. It lies on the Niagara River on the border between Canada and the United states. The Niagara River is one of the two lakes in the five largest lakes in North America, a channel between Lake Erie and lake Ontario. Because of great difference between high and low terrain, and water rapids, a called Goat Island Island split, forming two falls on the cliff, one in Canada, one in the United states. The Canadian falls is a sharp bend in the middle of the Niagara River northward suddenly bends to the east to go to, the river here from a steep horseshoe cliff plunging straight formed, so it is known as the horseshoe falls. Falls drop 49.4 meters, the curtain top curve is about 793 meters long. American Falls is 305 meters in width, drop 50.9 meters, known as the American falls, and because the bank in a vertical plane, is called the bride veil. These two waterfalls are collectively referred to as Niagara Falls. The waterfall total average annual flow of more than 6000 cubic meters per second, the flow of the Horseshoe Falls 19 times America falls to about flow, so the horseshoe falls than the American Falls huge momentum more and more spectacular scenery kiwi. Niagara Falls to the Milky Way dumping, the potential at Ten thousand steeds gallop. Valley, a few miles away can hear the roar of the waterfall. So, a long time ago, the local Indians gave it a magical name - Thors water.. Pour water, spray, spray up, like white mist. In the sun shining, such as ten thousand volume bead curtain hanging, sometimes appear beautiful rainbow interspersed between them, for its icing on the cake, the scenery is very magnificent. When the night comes, the waterfall color fade dull, this time around the giant spotlight falls around, suddenly lit green, so that the original has been grey waterfall, suddenly shines, become crystal clear, shining white, like Wan