Niagara

Grojogan Niagaraya iku sawijininggrojogangedhé kang dunungé ana ingKali Niagara,ya iku ing tlatah tapel wates antaraKanadalanAmérika Sarékat,misahakéProvinsiOntarioKanadalanPraja New YorkAmérika Sarékat.Grojogan iki dumunung kira-kira 17 mil (27 km) arah lor-lor-kulon sakaBuffalo, New York,75 mil (120 km) kidul-kidul-wétan sakaToronto, Ontario,antarakutha kembarNiagara Falls, Ontario,lanNiagara Falls, New York.

Grojogan Niagara wujud rong pérangan kang pinisah déningGoat Island:Grojogan Tapel Jaran,ing sisih Kanada lanGrojogan Amérikaing sisih nagaraAmérika Sarékat.Grojogan kang luwih cilik ya ikuBridal Veil Fallsuga dumunung ing sisih Amérika, dipisah saka grojogan mligi déningPulo Luna.Grojogan Niagara dumadi nalika glaciers mandheg ing pungkasanéWisconsinglaciation(pungkasan abad ès), lan banyu saka telaga anyarGreat Lakemili ngliwatiNiagara EscarpmentmenyangSamodra Atlantik. Grojogan Niagara kawentar amarga kaéndahané lan minangka sumber ènergi listrik hidro. Nata kasaimbangan minangka panggonan rekreasi, komersial lan indhustri ngrupaaké tantangan kanggo kang kajibah ngreksa grojogan mau wiwit taun 1800an.

Karakteristik

Grojogan Niagara kapérang dadi loro ya ikuGrojogan Tapel JaranlanGrojogan Amérika.Grojogan Tapel Jaran dhuwuré watara 173feet(53 m). Grojogan Amérika dhuwuré udakara 70 feet (21 m).

Uga delengen

• Niagara Falls, Ontario
• Niagara Falls, New York
• Niagara Scow
• Ontario Hydro
• Welland Canal
• Incline railways at Niagara Falls
• Table Rock, Niagara Falls
• Grojogan Iguazu

Sumber

• The Earth,Tarbuck and Lutgens, 1987
• Encyclopedia Britannica
• National Geographic Guide to State Parks of the United States
• "Niagara Falls at Thunder Alley"
• "Hydro One Historical Timeline"Archived2008-02-25 at theWayback Machine.

Pranala njaba

• • Niagara Falls - History of PowerHistorical and engineering data on the U.S. and Canadian power stations
  • Geology of Niagara Falls
  • PanoramaArchived2006-10-09 at archive.phNiagara Falls Panorama found atQueen's ParkToronto.
  • Niagara FallsArchived2008-12-24 at theWayback Machine.Guidebooks from the 19th Century Digitally-recreated 19th century guidebooks
  • Niagara Falls Views in Four SeasonsArchived2007-02-28 at theWayback Machine.
  • Historic Niagara Digital CollectionsArchived2007-12-14 at theWayback Machine.

  Gladri

  

  1837 woodcut of Niagara Falls, fromEtats Unis d'Ameriqueby Roux de Rochelle.

  

  Niagara Falls at night

  

  A view of the Niagara Falls Canadian skyline

  

  Aerial view of Niagara Falls, with American Falls on the left and the Horseshoe Falls on the right

  

  View of Niagara Falls, showing parts of Canada and the United States