Chaudière Falls (Chaudière River) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Chaudière Falls |
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| French: Chutes de la Chaudière | |
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| Location | Lévis, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 46°42′53″N 71°16′57″W / 46.71472°N 71.28250°W |
| Type | Segmented block |
| Total height | 35 metres (115 ft) |
| Total width | 240 m (790 ft) |
| Watercourse | Chaudière River |
| Average flow rate |
500 m3/s ([convert: unit mismatch]) |
Chaudière Falls (also known as Chutes de la Chaudière in French) is a fantastic waterfall in Lévis, Quebec. It's about 35-metre-high (115 ft), which is like a 10-story building! The falls are located on the Chaudière River.
This amazing natural spot is part of a special area called Parc des Chutes-de-la-Chaudière. It's a great place to visit and explore.
Exploring the Park
The Parc des Chutes-de-la-Chaudière offers lots of fun activities. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery around the waterfall.
The Suspension Footbridge
One of the coolest parts of the park is a long suspension footbridge. It stretches 113-metre-long (371 ft) across the river. Imagine walking high above the water! The bridge stands about 23 metres over the river. It gives you an amazing view of the falls and the river below.
Trails and Nature
The park has many trails for walking and biking. These paths follow along the river, letting you see nature up close. It's a perfect spot for a family outing or a bike ride with friends. You can enjoy the fresh air and the sounds of the waterfall.
Images for kids
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View from the top of the Chaudière Falls
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Footbridge on the Chaudière River
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Walking trail in the park
