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Monday, 20 May 2013

Angel Falls in Venezuela



Angel Falls is a waterfall in Venezuela. It is the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall, with a height of 979 m and a plunge of 807 m. The waterfall drops over the edge of the Auyantepui mountain in the Canaima National Park , a UNESCO World Heritage site in the Gran Sabana region of Bolívar State. The height figure 979 m mostly consists of the main plunge but also includes about 400 m (0.25 mi) of sloped cascades and rapids below the drop and a 30-metre high plunge downstream of the talus rapids.

The falls are on the Gauja River, which flows into the Churun River, a tributary of the Carrao River.
Angel Falls in Venezuela


Angel Falls in Venezuela

It is one of the natural wonders. In the story it is said that this waterfall is unknown to Venezuelans until 1930. It was found by the invention of the airplane. Only accessible by plane or boat due to its jungle and its slope. When it was discovered that his name was James Angel after he was given this name. James was an American who discovered this, but he died in a plane crash near fall after two years they found.


Angel Falls in Venezuela

It is said that the water left the flat upper plateau called Auyán-Tepui which means "Devil's Mountain". Contains some surprising facts. Base is 500 feet and is very wide. When compared with the fall of the Falls is 20 times higher or more than him. It is 3,212 feet long. Instead of filming and tourism is also used. Instead of shooting that was established for the 2009 Disney film, which was called the paradise fall.


Angel Falls in Venezuela

Angel Falls is one of the main attractions. One of the complicated issues, but a journey. In isolated jungle is. To get there take a flight from Puerto Ordaz the beginning of this trip is the base of the fall. From June to December, the river trips are conducted from December to March, the water is less in this month.

Visiting tourists from around the world to visit this waterfall, although it is very difficult to reach this place. They come to visit their guides when they have arranged for the tour. One of the adventures also was taking place here in 1971. An Englishman and three Americans rose to the surface of the drop. It took 10 days to complete.


Angel Falls in Venezuela

Angel Falls in Venezuela

Angel Falls in Venezuela

So Angel falls is the place of the excitement and full of joy. You can go with your family or friends and entertain yourself and you can release your pressure here.
Angel Falls in Venezuela



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