Angelica Cachro Cameron Cox Located in the Guayana Highlands Water free falls 2,421 feet to the river below, making it the tallest waterfall on earth.

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Angelica Cachro Cameron Cox

Located in the Guayana Highlands Water free falls 2,421 feet to the river below, making it the tallest waterfall on earth. In total it’s 15 times higher than Niagara Falls

In western Canaima National Park is Auyantepuy Auyantepuy is known as tepuy, a flat mountain ending with vertical walls. This tepuy is where Angel Falls is formed

Named after American aviator that discovered the Falls in 1937 Local Indians already knew of it so they called it the Churún Merú

Resources A ticket to Venezuela (Book) Dorling Kindersley Traveler’s Atlas

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