List of waterfalls of Canada facts for kids
This is a list of waterfalls in Canada.
Contents
Overview
Alfred Creek Falls in British Columbia is recorded as one of the tallest in Canada at a height of 700 metres (2,297 ft) and a class-3 horsetail waterfall. Deserted River Falls also in British Columbia is thought to be the largest of North America at 670 metres (2,200 ft). Della Falls in British Columbia supplied by Della Lake is considered to be the 16th-tallest waterfall in the world at 440 metres (1,440 ft) and is the tallest measured waterfall in Canada. Takakkaw Falls used to have the distinction of being the tallest Canadian waterfall at 373 metres (1,224 ft) and is considered to be the 23rd world tallest. Hunlen Falls, 365 metres (1,198 ft) is listed as the world's 25th tallest waterfall at Highest waterfalls of the world, waterfalls with the height above 300 m. According to Waterfalls of the world, Della Falls is the 19th tallest waterfall in the world. James Bruce Falls, 840 metres (2,760 ft), is the 8th tallest waterfall of the world and Alfred Creek Falls, 700 metres (2,300 ft) is the 29th tallest in the world according to the World Waterfall Database: World's Tallest Waterfalls Niagara Falls in Ontario, a segmented block waterfall, is the 10th largest waterfall in the world. Virginia Falls, Northwest Territories, supplied by the South Nahanni River, is the 14th world's largest waterfall and the Grand Falls on the Hamilton River is listed as the 15th largest on the World Waterfall Database: World's Largest Waterfalls. Also in Newfoundland is Pissing Mare Falls in Gros Morne National Park, at 350 metres (1,150 ft), it is the largest waterfall on the island of Newfoundland and one of the largest in North America. According to the website, Top 10 Awe Inspiring Waterfalls, Niagara Falls is ranked 2nd.
There are three waterfalls in Canada which appear to reverse. They are Wager Bay, Nunavut; Barrier Inlet, Nunavut; and Reversing Falls at the mouth of the Saint John River, New Brunswick. During low tide the watersource falls over a rocky ledge as a waterfall. During high tide, the seawater raises above the height of the rocky ledge, and the seawater rushes into the river valley against the low tide river flow.
Waterfalls of Canada
Alberta
Image | Waterfall | Watercourse | Drop | Width | Class | Type | Reference | Coordinates |
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Athabasca Falls | Athabasca River | 24 m (79 ft) | 18 m (59 ft) | 5 | Cascade | 52°39′51″N 117°53′01″W / 52.66417°N 117.88361°W | ||
Bow Falls | Bow River | 30 m (98 ft) | 5 | Block | ||||
Bow Glacier Falls | Bow River | 120 m (390 ft) | 57 m (187 ft) | Tiered | ||||
Bridal Veil Falls (Banff) | An unnamed stream | 370 m (1,210 ft) | 6.1 m (20 ft) | 4 | Horsetail/Plunge | |||
Crescent Falls | Bighorn River | 18 m (59 ft) | 5 | Tiered | 52°23′13″N 116°21′15″W / 52.38693°N 116.35427°W | |||
Elbow Falls | Elbow River | 6 m (20 ft) | Cascade | 50°51′31″N 114°47′32″W / 50.85861°N 114.79222°W | ||||
Panther Falls | Nigel Creek | 61 m (200 ft) | 7.6 m (25 ft) | 3 | Plunge | 52°10′50″N 117°03′26″W / 52.18056°N 117.05722°W | ||
Siffleur Falls | Siffleur River | |||||||
Sunwapta Falls | Sunwapta River | 18 m (59 ft) | 9.1 m (30 ft) | 6 | ||||
Chaudière Falls | Stream between Caldron & Peyto Lakes | 122 m (400 ft) | 24 m (79 ft) | Segmented | ||||
Crypt Falls | Hellroaring Creek | Horsetail | ||||||
Fossil Falls | Foch Creek | 150 m (490 ft) | Tiered | |||||
Kerkeslin Falls | An unnamed stream | 310 m (1,020 ft) | 9 m (30 ft) | 4 | Tiered | |||
Kitchener Creek Falls | Kitchener Creek | 122 m (400 ft) | Cascades | |||||
Lineham Falls | Lineham Creek | 125 m (410 ft) | Horsetail | |||||
Michelle Falls | Waterfalls Creek | 305 m (1,001 ft) | 23 m (75 ft) | 3 | Horsetail | |||
Murchison Falls | An unnamed stream | 180 m (590 ft) | 23 m (75 ft) | Tiered | ||||
Sideways Falls (Big Bend Falls) | An unnamed stream | 183 metres (600 ft)* | 12 m (39 ft) | 5 | Tiered | |||
Upper Geraldine Falls | Geraldine Creek | 152 m (499 ft) | Horsetail | |||||
Maligne Canyon Falls | Maligne Canyon | |||||||
O'Shaughnessy Falls | ||||||||
Snake Indian Falls | Snake Indian River | |||||||
Tangle Falls |
British Columbia
Image | Waterfall | Watercourse | Drop | Width | Class | Type | Reference | Coordinates |
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Alexander Falls | Madeley Creek | 141 m (463 ft) | 40 m (130 ft) | 4 | Tiered | 52°08′00″N 123°08′00″W / 52.13333°N 123.13333°W | ||
Alfred Creek Falls | Alfred Creek | 700 m (2,300 ft) | 3 | Cascade | ||||
Angel's Staircase Falls | An unnamed stream | 100 m (330 ft) | 20 m (66 ft) | 3 | Cascade | 51°31′00″N 116°30′00″W / 51.51667°N 116.50000°W | ||
Arctomys Falls | Arctomys Creek | 53°03′57″N 118°53′50″W / 53.06583°N 118.89722°W | ||||||
Ashlu Falls | Ashlu Creek | 10 m (33 ft) | 33 m (108 ft) | 3 | Tiered | 49°56′01″N 123°21′31″W / 49.93361°N 123.35861°W | ||
Basalt Falls | Dean River | 3.7 m (12 ft) | 52°48′00″N 125°33′00″W / 52.80000°N 125.55000°W | |||||
Blaeberry Falls (Thompson Falls) |
Lower Blaeberry River | 51°31′00″N 116°57′00″W / 51.51667°N 116.95000°W | ||||||
Brandywine Falls | Brandywine Creek | 70 m (230 ft) | plunge | 50°02′07″N 123°07′07″W / 50.03528°N 123.11861°W | ||||
Bridal Veil Falls | Bridal Creek | 122 m (400 ft) | 23 m (75 ft) | 49°11′N 121°44′W / 49.183°N 121.733°W | ||||
Canim Falls | Canim River | 18 m (59 ft) | 51°52′00″N 120°35′35″W / 51.86667°N 120.59306°W | |||||
Chatterbox Falls | Loquilts Creek | 37 m (121 ft) | Fan | 50°12′20.00″N 123°46′14.00″W / 50.2055556°N 123.7705556°W | ||||
Cliff Lake Falls | Van Creek | 215 m (705 ft) | 23 m (75 ft) | Horsetail | ||||
Crooked Falls | Sigurd Creek | 198 m (650 ft) | 15 m (49 ft) | Tiered | ||||
Dawson Falls | Murtle River | 15.2 m (50 ft) | 91.4 m (300 ft) | 51°58′00″N 120°07′00″W / 51.96667°N 120.11667°W | ||||
Della Falls | Drinkwater Creek | 440 m (1,440 ft) | 37 m (121 ft) | Segmented, Tiered | 49°27′16″N 125°32′03″W / 49.45444°N 125.53417°W | |||
Deserted River Falls | Deserted River | 670 m (2,200 ft) | ||||||
Fairy Creek Falls | Fairy Creek | 305 m (1,001 ft) | 3 | Tiered | ||||
Flood Falls | Fairy Creek | 380 m (1,250 ft) | 8 m (26 ft) | Tiered | ||||
Englishman River Falls | Englishman River | 49°14′51″N 124°21′7″W / 49.24750°N 124.35194°W | ||||||
Francis Falls | Fairy Creek | 650 m (2,130 ft) | Horsetail | |||||
Gold Creek Falls | Gold Creek | 610 m (2,000 ft) | Horsetail | |||||
Helmet Falls | Helmet Creek | 352 m (1,155 ft) | 30 m (98 ft) | 4 | Tiered | |||
Harmony Falls Freil Lake Falls Friel Falls |
Friel Creek | 444 m (1,457 ft) | 38 m (125 ft) | 4 | Tiered | |||
High Falls | High Falls Creek | 91 m (299 ft) | ||||||
High Falls | High Falls Creek | 91 m (299 ft) | 26 m (85 ft) | |||||
Hunlen Falls | Hunlen Creek | 374 m (1,227 ft) | 26 m (85 ft) | 4 | Plunge | |||
Icecap Falls | 457 m (1,499 ft) | 4 | Segmented | |||||
Helmcken Falls | Murtle River | 141 m (463 ft) | 23 m (75 ft) | 7 | Plunge | 52°23′13″N 116°21′15″W / 52.38693°N 116.35427°W | ||
Keyhole Falls | Lillooet River | 23 m (75 ft) | Punchbowl | 52°23′13″N 116°21′15″W / 52.38693°N 116.35427°W | ||||
Kingcome Valley Falls | 520 m (1,710 ft) | 9 m (30 ft) | 3 | Horsetail | ||||
Kinueso Falls | Murray River | 60m
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Nairn Falls | Green River | 40 m (130 ft) | 9.1 m (30 ft) | Tiered | ||||
Nymph Falls | Puntledge River | 15 m (49 ft) | 46 m (151 ft) | 6 | Cascade | 49°40′14″N 125°4′38″W / 49.67056°N 125.07722°W | ||
Overlander Falls | Fraser River | 9.1 m (30 ft) | 30 m (98 ft) | 4 | Block | 53°02′00″N 119°12′00″W / 53.03333°N 119.20000°W | ||
Upper Little Qualicum Falls | Little Qualicum River | 49°19′00″N 124°33′00″W / 49.316667°N 124.55°W | ||||||
Rearguard Falls | Fraser River | 6 m (20 ft) | 52°58′25″N 119°21′45″W / 52.97361°N 119.36250°W | |||||
Shannon Falls | Shannon Creek | 337 m (1,106 ft) | 3 | Horsetail | 49°40′10″N 123°09′21″W / 49.66944°N 123.15583°W | |||
Spahats Creek Falls | Spahats Creek | 73 m (240 ft) | 7.5 m (25 ft) | Plunge | 51°44′00″N 120°01′00″W / 51.733333°N 120.016667°W | |||
Takakkaw Falls | 384 m (1,260 ft) | 30 m (98 ft) | 5 | Horsetail | 51°29′59″N 116°28′22″W / 51.49972°N 116.47278°W | |||
Wapta Falls | Kicking Horse River | 30 m (98 ft) | 91 m (299 ft) | 6 | Block | 51°11′13″N 116°34′34″W / 51.187°N 116.576°W | ||
Hunlen Falls | Atnarko River | 70 m (230 ft) | ||||||
Twin Falls | 80 m (260 ft) | |||||||
James Bruce Falls | Loquilts Creek | 840 m (2,760 ft) | 3 | Horsetail | ||||
Alfred Creek Falls | Alfred Creek | 700 m (2,300 ft) | 30 m (98 ft) | 3 | Horsetail | |||
Bergeron Falls | 99 m (325 ft) | 9 m (30 ft) | Horsetail | |||||
Cascade Falls | Cascade Creek | 300 m (980 ft) | 3 m (9.8 ft) | 3 | Horsetail | |||
Cummins Falls | Cummins River | 63 m (207 ft) | 15 m (49 ft) | Tiered | ||||
Kiwi Falls | Nisnak Creek | 480 m (1,570 ft) | ||||||
Michael Falls | 380 m (1,250 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) | 5 |
Tiered || || |
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Middle Cummins Falls | Cummins River | 220 m (720 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) | Horsetail | ||||
Moresby Falls | 420 m (1,380 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) | Tiered | |||||
Odegaard Falls | Nusatsum River | 280 m (920 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) | 6 | Horsetail | |||
Petain Creek Falls Petain Falls |
Petain Creek | 375 m (1,230 ft) | tiered | |||||
Peach Creek Falls | Peach Creek | 183 m (600 ft) | tiered | |||||
Place Creek Falls | Place Creek | 419 m (1,375 ft) | 14 m (46 ft) | 4 | tiered | |||
Pyramid Falls | Pyramid Creek | 91 m (299 ft) | tiered | |||||
Silvertip Falls | Coursier Creek | 198 m (650 ft) | Tiered | |||||
Snowshoe Creek Falls | Snowshoe Creek | 240 m (790 ft) | Horsetail | |||||
Swiftcurrent Falls | Swiftcurrent Creek | 520 m (1,710 ft) | ||||||
Thunder Falls Rockingham Falls Rainbow Falls |
183 m (600 ft) | Cascade | ||||||
Twin Falls | 183 m (600 ft) | Segmented | ||||||
Wapta Falls | Kicking Horse River | 30 m (98 ft) | 152 m (499 ft) | 7 | Block | |||
Wapta Falls | Kicking Horse River | 30 m (98 ft) | 91 m (299 ft) | 6 | Block | 51°11′13″N 116°34′34″W / 51.187°N 116.576°W | ||
Wedgemount Creek Falls | Wedgemount Creek | 300 m (980 ft) | 5 | Lunbreck falls | ||||
Whispering Falls | Landsborough Creek | 152 m (499 ft) | 15 m (49 ft) | Tiered |
New Brunswick
Image | Waterfall | Watercourse | Drop | Width | Class | Type | Reference | Coordinates |
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"Grand Falls, Nepisiguit River, before 1874" | Nepisiguit Grand Falls | Nepisiguit River | 75 m (246 ft) | segmented Block | 53°36′00″N 64°18′57″W / 53.60000°N 64.31583°W |
Bodies of water of New Brunswick | |||||||||
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Official Name | Type 1 | Type 2 | Tributary of/ Watercourse | Start County | End or 2nd County | Deepest Point/Drop | Watershed area | Width | Notes |
Anagance River | River | Petitcodiac River | Westmorland County | Kings County | |||||
Aroostook River | River | Saint John River | Victoria County | Victoria County | |||||
Barnaby River | River | Miramichi River | Northumberland County | Northumberland County | |||||
Bartholomew River | River | Southwest Miramichi River | Northumberland County | Northumberland County | |||||
Bartibog River | River | Miramichi River | Northumberland County | Northumberland County | |||||
Bass River | River | Richibucto River | Kent County | Kent County | |||||
Batemans Brook | River | Brook | Shediac River | Westmorland County | Westmorland County | ||||
Bathurst Harbour | Harbour | Chaleur Bay | Gloucester County | Gloucester County | |||||
Bay of Fundy | Bay | Gulf of Maine | Saint John County | Charlotte County | |||||
Becaguimec Stream | River | Stream | Saint John River | Carleton County | Carleton County | ||||
Belle Kedgwick River | River | Kedgwick River | Restigouche County | Restigouche County | |||||
Big Presque Isle Stream | River | Stream | Saint John River | Carleton County | Carleton County | ||||
Big Salmon River | River | Bay of Fundy | Saint John County | Kings County | |||||
Black River | River | Bay du Vin | Northumberland County | Northumberland County | |||||
Bouctouche Bay | Bay | Bouctouche Harbour | Kent County | Kent County | |||||
Bouctouche Harbour | Harbour | Northumberland Strait | Kent County | Kent County | |||||
Buctouche River | River | Bouctouche Bay | Kent County | Kent County | |||||
Broad River | River | Upper Salmon River | Albert County | Victoria County | |||||
Cains River | River | Southwest Miramichi River | Northumberland County | Northumberland County | |||||
Calhoun Brook | River | Brook | Shediac River | Westmorland County | Westmorland County | ||||
Canaan River | River | Washademoak Lake | Kent County | Northumberland County | |||||
Caraquet Bay | Bay | Chaleur Bay | Gloucester County | Gloucester County | |||||
Caraquet River | River | Caraquet Bay | Gloucester County | Gloucester County | |||||
Chaleur Bay | Bay | Gulf of Saint Lawrence | Gloucester County | Restigouche County | |||||
Chockpish River | River | Northumberland Strait | Kent County | Kent County | |||||
Coal Branch River | River | Richibucto River | Kent County | Kent County | |||||
Cocagne Harbour | Harbour | Northumberland Strait | Kent County | Kent County | |||||
Cocagne River | River | Cocagne Harbour | Kent County | Westmorland County | |||||
Cowans Creek | River | Pokemouche River | Gloucester County | Gloucester County | |||||
Dungarvon River | River | Renous River | Northumberland County | Northumberland County | |||||
East Branch St. Nicholas River | River | St. Nicholas River | Kent County | Kent County | |||||
Eel Bay | Bay | Chaleur Bay | Restigouche County | Restigouche County | |||||
Eel River | River | Eel Bay | Restigouche County | Restigouche County | |||||
Eel River | River | Saint John River | York County | York County | |||||
Forty-Five River | River | Upper Salmon River | Albert County | Victoria County | |||||
Gounamitz River | River | Little Main Restigouche River | Madawaska County | Victoria County | |||||
Grand River | River | Saint John River | Victoria County | Madawaska County | |||||
Green River | River | First Lake | Madawaska County | Madawaska County | |||||
Gulquac River | River | Tobique River | Carleton County | Victoria County | |||||
Hammond River | River | Kennebecasis River | Kings County | Kings County | |||||
Humphrey Brook | River | Brook | Petitcodiac River | Westmorland County | Westmorland County | ||||
Indian Falls | Waterfall | Rapids | Nepisiguit River | Northumberland County | Northumberland County | ||||
Irish River | River | Bay of Fundy | Saint John County | Saint John County | |||||
Iroquois River | River | Saint John River | Madawaska County | Madawaska County | |||||
Jackson Falls | Waterfall | Cataract | Meduxnekeag River | Gloucester County | Gloucester County | 15 m (49 ft) | |||
Jacquet River | River | Chaleur Bay | Restigouche County | Restigouche County | |||||
Jemseg River | River | Saint John River | Queens County | Queens County | |||||
Jonathan Creek | River | Petitcodiac River | Albert County | Westmorland County | |||||
Kedgwick River | River | Restigouche River | Restigouche County | Restigouche County | |||||
Kennebecasis River | River | Saint John River | Albert County | Saint John County | |||||
Keswick River | River | Kennebecasis River | York County | York County | |||||
Kouchibouguac Bay | Bay | Northumberland Strait | Kent County | Kent County | |||||
Kouchibouguac River | River | Kouchibouguac Bay | Kent County | Kent County | |||||
Kouchibouguacis River | River | Kouchibouguac Bay | Kent County | Kent County | |||||
Little Bouctouche River | River | Bouctouche Bay | Kent County | Kent County | |||||
Little Iroquois River | River | Iroquois River | Madawaska County | Madawaska County | |||||
Little River | River | Petitcodiac River | Westmorland County | Albert County | |||||
Little Southeast Upsalquitch River | River | Southeast Upsalquitch River | Restigouche County | Restigouche County | |||||
Little Southwest Miramichi River | River | Southwest Miramichi River | Northumberland County | Northumberland County | |||||
Little Tobique River | River | Tobique River | Carleton County | Victoria County | |||||
Mactaquac Lake | Lake | Saint John River | York County | York County | |||||
Madawaska River | River | Saint John River | Madawaska County | Témiscouata County | |||||
Magaguadavic River | River | Bay of Fundy | York County | Charlotte County | |||||
Mascogne River | River | Bouctouche Harbour | Kent County | Kent County | |||||
McQuade Brook | River | Brook | Shediac River | Westmorland County | Westmorland County | ||||
Meduxnekeag River | River | Saint John River | Carleton County | Aroostook County | |||||
Memramcook River | River | Shepody Bay | Albert County | Westmorland County | |||||
Miramichi Bay | Bay | Gulf of Saint Lawrence | Northumberland County | Northumberland County | |||||
Miramichi River | River | Miramichi Bay | Northumberland County | Northumberland County | |||||
Missaguash River | River | Isthmus of Chignecto | Westmorland County | Cumberland County | |||||
Molus River | River | Richibucto River | Kent County | Kent County | |||||
Musquash River | River | Bay of Fundy | Saint John County | Saint John County | |||||
Nackawic Stream | River | Stream | Saint John River | York County | York County | ||||
Napan River | River | Miramichi River | Northumberland County | Northumberland County | |||||
Nashwaak River | River | Saint John River | York County | Sunbury County | |||||
Nashwaaksis Stream | River | Stream | Saint John River | York County | Sunbury County | ||||
Nepisiguit River | River | Chaleur Bay | Gloucester County | Restigouche County | |||||
Nerepis River | River | Saint John River | Kings County | Sunbury County | |||||
North Branch Gounamitz River | River | Gounamitz River | Restigouche County | Madawaska County | |||||
North Branch Meduxnekeag River | River | Meduxnekeag River | Carleton County | Aroostook County | |||||
North Pole Stream | River | Stream | Little Southwest Miramichi River | Restigouche County | Restigouche County | ||||
North Renous River | River | Renous River | Northumberland County | Northumberland County | |||||
North River | River | Petitcodiac River | Westmorland County | Westmorland County | |||||
Northwest Miramichi River | River | Miramichi River | Northumberland County | Northumberland County | |||||
Northwest Upsalquitch River | River | Upsalquitch River | Restigouche County | Restigouche County | |||||
Oromocto River | River | Saint John River | Saint John County | Charlotte County | |||||
Oyster River | River | Miramichi River | Northumberland County | Northumberland County | |||||
Pabineau Falls | Waterfall | Cataract | Nepisiguit River | Gloucester County | Gloucester County | 15 m (49 ft) | |||
Passamaquoddy Bay | Bay | L'Etete Passage | Charlotte County | Charlotte County | |||||
Patapedia River | River | Restigouche River | Restigouche County | Restigouche County | |||||
Petitcodiac River | River | Shepody Bay | Albert County | Westmorland County | |||||
Point Wolfe River | River | Bay of Fundy | Albert County | Kings County | |||||
Pokemouche River | River | Inkerman Lake | Restigouche County | Restigouche County | |||||
Pokiok Falls | Waterfall | Cascade | Pokiok Stream | York County | York County | 2 m (6.6 ft) | |||
Pokiok Stream | River | Stream | Mactaquac Lake | York County | York County | ||||
Pollett River | River | Petitcodiac River | Westmorland County | Kings County | |||||
Quiddy River | River | Kennebecasis River | Kings County | Kings County | |||||
Renous River | River | Southwest Miramichi River | Northumberland County | Northumberland County | |||||
Restigouche River | River | Chaleur Bay | Restigouche County | Restigouche County | |||||
Reversing Falls | Waterfall | Rapids | Saint John River | Saint John County | Saint John County | ||||
Richibucto Harbour | Harbour | Gulf of Saint Lawrence | Kent County | Kent County | |||||
Richibucto River | River | Richibucto Harbour | Kent County | Kent County | |||||
Rimouski River | River | St. Lawrence River | Restigouche County | Rimouski-Neigette RCM, Quebec |
1,635 km2 (631 sq mi) | Only 2.8 km (1.7 mi) of the river flows in New Brunswick | |||
River de Chute | River | Saint John River | Carleton County | Victoria County | |||||
Rivière du Nord | River | Caraquet Bay | Gloucester County | Restigouche County | |||||
Rivière Verte | River | Saint John River | Madawaska County | Madawaska County | |||||
Rusagonis Stream | River | Stream | Oromocto River | Saint John County | Charlotte County | ||||
St. Croix River | River | St. Andrews Harbour | Charlotte County | York County | |||||
Saint Francis River | River | Saint John River | Carleton County | Victoria County | |||||
Saint John River | River | Saint John Harbour | Saint John County | Madawaska County | |||||
Saint-Charles River | River | Richibucto Harbour | Kent County | Kent County | |||||
Salmon River | River | Bay of Fundy | Albert County | Victoria County | |||||
Scoudouc River | River | Shediac Harbour | Westmorland County | Westmorland County | |||||
Serpentine River | River | Nepisiguit River | Restigouche County | Restigouche County | |||||
Serpentine River | River | Tobique River | Carleton County | Victoria County | |||||
Sevogle River | River | Northwest Miramichi River | Northumberland County | Northumberland County | |||||
Shediac Bay | Bay | Northumberland Strait | Westmorland County | Westmorland County | |||||
Shediac Harbour | Harbour | Shediac Bay | Westmorland County | Westmorland County | |||||
Shediac River | River | Shediac Bay | Westmorland County | Westmorland County | |||||
Shepody Bay | Bay | Bay of Fundy | Albert County | Westmorland County | |||||
Shepody River | River | Shepody Bay | Albert County | Albert County | |||||
Shogomoc Stream | River | Saint John River | Carleton County | Victoria County | |||||
South Branch Kedgwick River | River | Kedgwick River | Restigouche County | Restigouche County | |||||
South Branch Pokemouche River | River | Pokemouche River | Gloucester County | Gloucester County | |||||
South Branch St. Nicholas River | River | St. Nicholas River | Kent County | Kent County | |||||
Southeast Upsalquitch River | River | Upsalquitch River | Restigouche County | Restigouche County | |||||
Southwest Miramichi River | River | Northwest Miramichi River | Northumberland County | Northumberland County | |||||
St. Andrews Harbour | Harbour | Passamaquoddy Bay | Charlotte County | York County | |||||
St. Charles River | River | Richibucto River | Kent County | Kent County | |||||
St. Nicholas River | River | Richibucto River | Kent County | Kent County | |||||
Tabusintac River | River | Miramichi River | Northumberland County | Northumberland County | |||||
Tantramar River | River | Bay of Fundy | Albert County | Victoria County | |||||
Taxis River | River | Southwest Miramichi River | Northumberland County | Northumberland County | |||||
Tay River | River | Nashwaak River | York County | Sunbury County | |||||
Tobique River | River | Saint John River | Carleton County | Victoria County | |||||
Tracadie River | River | Shediac River | Westmorland County | Westmorland County | |||||
Upper Salmon River | River | Bay of Fundy | Albert County | Victoria County | |||||
Upsalquitch River | River | Restigouche River | Restigouche County | Restigouche County | |||||
Wapske River | River | Tobique River | Carleton County | Victoria County | |||||
Waugh River | River | Pokemouche River | Gloucester County | Gloucester County | |||||
West Branch Gounamitz River | River | Gounamitz River | Restigouche County | Madawaska County | |||||
West Branch St. Nicholas River | River | St. Nicholas River | Kent County | Kent County | |||||
Western Passage | Inlet | Passamaquoddy Bay | Charlotte County | Charlotte County |
Newfoundland & Labrador
Image | Waterfall | Watercourse | Drop | Width | Class | Type | Reference | Coordinates |
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Churchill Falls | Churchill River | 75 m (246 ft) | segmented Block | 53°36′00″N 64°18′57″W / 53.60000°N 64.31583°W | ||||
Muskrat Falls | Churchill River | 15 m (49 ft) | 53°14′44″N 60°46′17″W / 53.24556°N 60.77139°W | |||||
Pissing Mare Falls | Burnt Woods Brook | 350 m (1,150 ft) | Plunge, Cascade | |||||
Twin Falls | Unknown River | 53 m (174 ft) | ||||||
Grand Falls | Exploits River | 43 m (141 ft) | ||||||
Grand Falls | Hamilton River | 92 m (302 ft) | 46 m (151 ft) | 1 | Slide, Plunge | |||
Thomas Falls | Unknown River | 31 m (102 ft) | ||||||
Scott Falls | Unknown River | 27 m (89 ft) | ||||||
Aviron Bay Falls | 213 m (699 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) | 3 | Tiered | ||||
Rattling Brook Falls | Rattling Brook | 140 m (460 ft) | 4 | tiered | ||||
Sandy Pond Falls | 220 m (720 ft) | 4 | Plunge, Cascades | |||||
Grand Falls | Exploits River | 43 m (141 ft) | ||||||
Grand Falls | Hamilton River | 92 m (302 ft) | 46 m (151 ft) | 1 | Slide, Plunge | |||
Thomas Falls | Unknown River | 31 m (102 ft) | ||||||
Scott Falls | Unknown River | 27 m (89 ft) |
Manitoba
Image | Waterfall | Watercourse | Drop | Width | Class | Type | Reference | Coordinates |
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Pisew Falls | 55°11′50″N 98°23′51″W / 55.19722°N 98.39750°W | |||||||
Muhigan Falls | Muhigan River | 19 m (62 ft) |
Northwest Territories
Image | Waterfall | Watercourse | Drop | Width | Class | Type | Reference | Coordinates |
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Alexandra Falls | Hay River | 33 m (108 ft) | 60°29′59″N 116°16′52″W / 60.49972°N 116.28111°W | |||||
Virginia Falls | South Nahanni River | 96 m (315 ft) | 259 m (850 ft) | Segmented | 50°02′07″N 123°07′07″W / 50.03528°N 123.11861°W | |||
Parry Falls | Lockhart River | 40 m (130 ft) | ||||||
Marengo Falls | Marengo Creek | 30 m (98 ft) | ||||||
Tyrrell Falls | Lockhart River | 26 m (85 ft) | ||||||
Louise Falls | Hay River | 20 m (66 ft) |
Nova Scotia
Image | Waterfall | Watercourse | Drop | Width | Class | Type | Reference | Coordinates |
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Black Brook Waterfall | 45°25′00″N 62°10′57″W / 45.41667°N 62.18250°W | |||||||
Apron Falls | 44°37′01″N 64°45′58″W / 44.617°N 64.766°W | |||||||
Archies Falls | 44°24′00″N 64°52′55″W / 44.400°N 64.882°W | |||||||
Bad Falls | 43°52′59″N 65°45′58″W / 43.883°N 65.766°W | |||||||
Bad Falls | 44°01′01″N 65°48′58″W / 44.017°N 65.816°W | |||||||
Bad Luck Falls | 44°40′01″N 63°40′59″W / 44.667°N 63.683°W | |||||||
Baker Falls | 44°54′00″N 64°18′58″W / 44.900°N 64.316°W | |||||||
Bangs Falls | 44°13′59″N 64°49′59″W / 44.233°N 64.833°W | |||||||
Barrio Falls | 44°12′00″N 65°48′58″W / 44.200°N 65.816°W | |||||||
Basin Falls | 43°52′01″N 65°23′56″W / 43.867°N 65.399°W | |||||||
Baxters Harbour | 43°52′01″N 65°23′56″W / 43.867°N 65.399°W | |||||||
Bear Falls | 44°13′59″N 64°48′58″W / 44.233°N 64.816°W | |||||||
Bear Trap Falls | 44°42′00″N 63°46′55″W / 44.700°N 63.782°W | |||||||
Beulach Ban Falls | 46°49′01″N 60°36′58″W / 46.817°N 60.616°W | |||||||
Big Cascade | 44°51′00″N 63°43′59″W / 44.850°N 63.733°W | |||||||
Big Falls | 43°37′59″N 65°34′55″W / 43.633°N 65.582°W | |||||||
Big Falls | 43°58′01″N 65°34′55″W / 43.967°N 65.582°W | |||||||
Big Falls | 43°54′00″N 65°14′56″W / 43.900°N 65.249°W | |||||||
Big Falls | 44°07′59″N 60°38′56″W / 44.133°N 60.649°W | |||||||
Big Falls | 44°07′59″N 64°55′55″W / 44.133°N 64.932°W | |||||||
Big Falls | 45°09′00″N 61°58′59″W / 45.150°N 61.983°W | |||||||
Big Tumbling Falls | 44°28′59″N 64°52′55″W / 44.483°N 64.882°W | |||||||
Blue Falls | 44°48′00″N 63°09′58″W / 44.800°N 63.166°W | |||||||
Broad Falls | 44°31′01″N 63°38′56″W / 44.517°N 63.649°W | |||||||
Buggy Hole Falls | 44°13′59″N 64°47′56″W / 44.233°N 64.799°W | |||||||
Burned Potato Falls | 44°39′00″N 64°25′55″W / 44.650°N 64.432°W | |||||||
Burrills Falls | 44°09′00″N 65°50′56″W / 44.150°N 65.849°W | |||||||
Campbells Falls | 43°58′01″N 64°52′55″W / 43.967°N 64.882°W | |||||||
Carrying Falls | 43°55′59″N 65°30′58″W / 43.933°N 65.516°W | |||||||
Chris Falls | 43°34′59″N 65°34′55″W / 43.583°N 65.582°W | |||||||
Cooks Falls | 43°54′00″N 65°30′58″W / 43.900°N 65.516°W | |||||||
Cobbs Scutch Falls | 44°24′00″N 64°32′56″W / 44.400°N 64.549°W | |||||||
Cowie Falls | 44°04′01″N 64°45′58″W / 44.067°N 64.766°W | |||||||
Cranes Neck Falls | 43°58′59″N 65°16′59″W / 43.983°N 65.283°W | |||||||
Dog Falls | 44°37′59″N 64°48′58″W / 44.633°N 64.816°W | |||||||
Drysdale Falls | 45°37′59″N 63°14′56″W / 45.633°N 63.249°W | |||||||
Dukeshires Lower Falls | 44°28′59″N 65°12′58″W / 44.483°N 65.216°W | |||||||
Dukeshires Upper Falls | 44°28′59″N 65°13′59″W / 44.483°N 65.233°W | |||||||
Durkee Falls | 44°04′59″N 65°49′55″W / 44.083°N 65.832°W | |||||||
Easach Ban or Uisge Ban Falls | 46°13′01″N 60°46′55″W / 46.217°N 60.782°W | |||||||
East Branch Falls | 44°07′01″N 65°40′59″W / 44.117°N 65.683°W | |||||||
Eel Weir Falls | 44°01′59″N 65°49′55″W / 44.033°N 65.832°W | |||||||
Eel Weir Falls | 43°46′01″N 65°34′55″W / 43.767°N 65.582°W | |||||||
Englehutts Falls | 44°55′59″N 62°17′56″W / 44.933°N 62.299°W | |||||||
First Falls | 44°49′01″N 62°52′59″W / 44.817°N 62.883°W | |||||||
Flat Falls | 44°12′00″N 65°49′55″W / 44.200°N 65.832°W | |||||||
Franks Falls | 43°58′59″N 65°48′58″W / 43.983°N 65.816°W | |||||||
Frideaux Falls | 44°25′59″N 64°34′59″W / 44.433°N 64.583°W | |||||||
Gaspereau | 44°37′01″N 63°44′56″W / 44.617°N 63.749°W |
Ontario
Image | Waterfall | Watercourse | Drop | Width | Class | Type | Reference | Coordinates |
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Niagara Falls | Niagara River | 53 m (174 ft) | 671 m (2,201 ft) | Segmented Block | 43°04′38″N 79°04′32″W / 43.077305°N 79.07562°W | |||
Horseshoe Falls | Niagara River | 52 m (171 ft) | Segmented Block | 43°04′48″N 79°04′16″W / 43.080°N 79.071°W | ||||
Bridal Veil Falls | Kagawong River | 11 m (36 ft) | Plunge | 45°54′02″N 82°15′23″W / 45.90048°N 82.25651°W | ||||
Bridal Veil Falls | Agawa River | 69 m (226 ft) | ||||||
Chats Falls | Ottawa River | 16.16 m (53.0 ft) | 45°28′35″N 76°14′55″W / 45.47639°N 76.24861°W | |||||
Chaudière Falls | Ottawa River | 60 m (200 ft) | 15 m (49 ft) | |||||
Chutes-de-la-Chaudière | 45°25′00″N 75°44′00″W / 45.41667°N 75.73333°W --> | |||||||
Fenelon Falls, Ontario | Trent-Severn Waterway | 15 m (49 ft) | 7 m (23 ft) 30 m (98 ft) | Plunge |
44°32′08″N 78°44′13″W / 44.53556°N 78.73694°W |
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Helen Falls | Lady Evelyn River | 25 m (82 ft) | Cascade | 47°17′31″N 80°20′02″W / 47.29194°N 80.33389°W | ||||
Hog's Back Falls | Rideau River | 18 m (59 ft) | artificially created | 45°22′16″N 75°41′49″W / 45.371021°N 75.697024°W | ||||
Inglis Falls | Sydenham River | 18 m (59 ft) | cascade | 44°31′33″N 80°56′05″W / 44.525701°N 80.93482°W | ||||
Kakabeka Falls | Kaministiquia River | 40 m (130 ft) | Plunge | 48°24′10″N 89°37′32″W / 48.4029°N 89.6256°W | ||||
Onaping Falls | Onaping River | Cascade | ||||||
Rideau Falls | Rideau River | 45°26′29″N 75°41′46″W / 45.441405°N 75.69623°W | ||||||
Rideau Chutes | Rideau River | 47°27′00″N 75°42′00″W / 47.45000°N 75.70000°W | ||||||
Albion Falls | Red Hill Creek | 19 m (62 ft) | 18 m (59 ft) | classical/cascade | 43°12′02″N 79°49′11″W / 43.200472°N 79.819676°W | |||
Ancaster Heights Falls | Tiffany tributary | 13.4 m (44 ft) | 1.8 m (5.9 ft) | high terraced ribbon cascade | ||||
Betzner Falls | Spring tributary | 6.3 m (21 ft) | 9 m (30 ft) | Twin Classic Cascade | ||||
Billy Green Falls | Battlefield Creek | 17 m (56 ft) | 6 m (20 ft) | Ribbon | 43°12′26″N 79°45′59″W / 43.207160°N 79.766355°W | |||
Borer's Falls | Borer's Creek | 15 m (49 ft) | high ribbon-style | 43°16′52.33″N 79°55′51.71″W / 43.2812028°N 79.9310306°W | ||||
Boundary Falls | Grindstone Tributaries | 6 m (20 ft) | 2 m (6.6 ft) | high ribbon-style | ||||
Dog Falls | Kaministiquia River | 47 m (154 ft) | ||||||
Wawaitin Falls | Mattagami River | 38 m (125 ft) | ||||||
White's Falls | 3 Mile Lake | 38 m (125 ft) | ||||||
Aubrey Falls | Mississagi River | 33 m (108 ft) | ||||||
Pigeon Falls | Pigeon River | 27 m (89 ft) | ||||||
High Falls | Onaping River | 24 m (79 ft) | ||||||
Schist Falls | Pukaskwa River | 24 m (79 ft) | ||||||
Smoky Falls | Mattagami River | 24 m (79 ft) | ||||||
Christopher Falls | Opasatika River | 23 m (75 ft) | ||||||
Partridge Falls | Pigeon River | 21 m (69 ft) | ||||||
Steephill Falls | Magpie River | 21 m (69 ft) |
Quebec
Image | Waterfall | Watercourse | Drop | Width | Class | Type | Reference | Coordinates |
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Chats Falls | Ottawa River | 16.16 m (53.0 ft) | 45°28′35″N 76°14′55″W / 45.47639°N 76.24861°W | |||||
Chaudière Falls | Ottawa River | 15 m (49 ft) | 60 m (197 ft) | |||||
Chutes de la Chaudière | Chaudière River | 35 feet (11 m) | Cataract | 46°42′47″N 71°17′10″W / 46.71306°N 71.28611°W | ||||
Chute Kabir Kouba | Saint-Charles River | 28 m (92 ft) | cascade/plunge | 46°51′19″N 71°21′20″W / 46.85528°N 71.35556°W | ||||
Montmorency Falls | Montmorency River | 84 m (276 ft) | 46°53′27″N 71°8′51″W / 46.89083°N 71.14750°W | |||||
St. Anne Falls | 70 m (230 ft) | 46°53′27″N 71°8′51″W / 46.89083°N 71.14750°W | ||||||
Chute Ouiatchouan | 79 m (259 ft) | |||||||
Chute de Shawinigan | Rivière Saint-Maurice | 46 m (151 ft) | ||||||
Chute du Calcaire | Rivière Caniapiscau | 22 m (72 ft) | ||||||
Chute au Granite | Rivière Caniapiscau | 21 m (69 ft) | ||||||
Chutes aux Schistes | Rivière Caniapiscau | 18 m (59 ft) | ||||||
Les Sept Chutes Cascades de Saint Ferreol |
Rivière Sainte-Anne-du-Nord | 130 m (430 ft) | Tiered | |||||
Chutes Kempt/Normand Falls | Rivière Kempt | 48°1′41.80″N 66°47′16.31″W / 48.0282778°N 66.7878639°W |
Saskatchewan
Image | Waterfall | Watercourse | Drop | Width | Class | Type | Reference | Coordinates |
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Nistowiak Falls | Rapid River | 10 m (33 ft) | segmented | 55°23′46″N 104°21′59″W / 55.39611°N 104.36639°W | ||||
Spruce Falls | Swan River | 55°37′00″N 102°27′00″W / 55.61667°N 102.45000°W | ||||||
Elizabeth Falls | Fond du Lac River | 34 m (112 ft) |
Unsorted
Image | Waterfall | Province | Watercourse | Drop | Width | Class | Type | Reference | Coordinates |
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Big Beaver Falls | Ontario | Kapuskasing River | 18 m (59 ft) | ||||||
Lady Evelyn Falls | Northwest Territories | Kakisa River | 17 m (56 ft) | ||||||
Taskinigup Falls | Manitoba | Burntwood River | 15 m (49 ft) | ||||||
Aviron Bay Falls | Newfoundland and Labrador | 213 m (699 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) | 3 | Tiered | ||||
Rattling Brook Falls | Newfoundland and Labrador | Rattling Brook | 140 m (460 ft) | 4 | tiered | ||||
Sandy Pond Falls | Newfoundland and Labrador | 220 m (720 ft) | 4 | Plunge, Cascades |