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  1. 15 Stunning Waterfalls in Texas (+ Map to Find Them!)

    Jul 5, 2025 · Non-Texans may be more likely to associate desert landscapes and open plains with the Lone Star State, but in reality, Texas’ extreme diversity means that there’s a surprising number of …

  2. Waterfall - Wikipedia

    A waterfall is any point in a river or stream where water flows over a vertical drop or a series of steep drops. Waterfalls also occur where meltwater drops over the edge of a tabular iceberg or ice shelf.

  3. Waterfalls in Texas: 18 Best Places with Falls Near Houston

    Jun 11, 2024 · Houston may be known for its urban sprawl, but surprising natural beauty lies just a day trip away. Cascading waterfalls in Texas surrounded by lush greenery beckon nature enthusiasts. …

  4. Best Waterfalls in Houston: 2026 Ultimate Guide

    Oct 4, 2025 · After countless weekends spent chasing the sound of rushing water and capturing the perfect photo, I’ve gathered my top eight favorite waterfall spots that every nature lover needs to …

  5. The Best Waterfalls to Visit in Texas | Houstonia Magazine

    Aug 27, 2025 · From hidden gems to popular tourist destinations, peaceful oases to adrenaline-fueled adventures, these waterfalls offer a chance to experience the natural beauty of our scenically diverse …

  6. The 17 Greatest Waterfalls in the World (+Photos) - Touropia

    Apr 11, 2025 · The sight of tons of water spilling over the edge of a cliff or cascading over rocks never fails to impress. While the grandest falls deserve a prominent place on any bucket list, a waterfall …

  7. Waterfall - National Geographic Society

    Oct 19, 2023 · A waterfall is a steep descent of a river or other body of water over a rocky ledge.

  8. Waterfall | Geology, Erosion & Hydrology | Britannica

    Jan 2, 2026 · A waterfall may also be termed a falls or sometimes a cataract, the latter designation being most common when large volumes of water are involved. Waterfalls of small height and lesser …

  9. The 14 Most Amazing Waterfalls in the World - Treehugger

    Mar 16, 2021 · From plunge to cascade to cataract, waterfalls are incredibly diverse. They span borders and great distances. Whether viewed from a bridge, the water, or the air, humans are mesmerized by …

  10. The World's 10 Most Spectacular Waterfalls - WorldAtlas

    Oct 1, 2022 · Waterfalls are some of the world’s most beautiful natural wonders, with no two cascades alike, and each with a unique legend, properties and formations, along with diversified regional …