Bridal Veil Falls
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Bridal Veil Falls, Bridalveil Falls or Bridalveil Fall is a frequently-used name for waterfalls that observers fancy resemble a bride's veil:
Australia
- Bridal Veil Falls (Blue Mountains), Blue Mountains National ParkBlue Mountains National ParkThe Blue Mountains National Park is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 81 km west of Sydney, and located in the Blue Mountains region of the Great Dividing Range. The park covers 268,987 hectares. The boundary of the park is quite irregular as it is broken up by roads, urban areas...
, New South Wales
Canada
- Bridal Veil Falls (Banff)Bridal Veil Falls (Banff)Bridal Veil Fall is a waterfall in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. It originates in the Huntington Glacier on the slopes of Cirrus Mountain. Its waters drain into Nigel Creek, then into the North Saskatchewan River at the Big Bend of the Icefield Parkway.It is a class 4 waterfall, with a drop...
, Banff National Park, Alberta - Bridal Veil Falls (British Columbia), Fraser Valley
- Bridal Veil Falls (Manitoulin Island)Bridal Veil Falls (Manitoulin Island)LalalaBridal Veil Falls is a waterfall near the town of Kagawong on Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada. The water source is the Kagawong River which flows between Lake Kagawong and Lake Huron....
, Kagawong River, Manitoulin Island, Ontario - Bridal Veil Falls (Lady Evelyn River), Lady Evelyn River, Temagami, OntarioTemagami, OntarioTemagami, formerly spelt as Timagami, is a region and a municipality in northeastern Ontario, Canada, in the District of Nipissing with Lake Temagami at its heart....
- Bridal Veil Falls (Lake Agnes), Banff National Park, Alberta
France, Reunion (Indian Ocean)
- Bridal Veil Falls (Voile de la Mariée), SalazieSalazieSalazie is a volcanic caldera and commune in the department and region of Réunion.The first settlement of the area took place in 1829 after a cyclone had devastated the nearby coast, and the municipality of Salazie was formed in 1889...
- Bridal Veil Falls (Voile de la Mariée), TamponTamponA tampon is a mass of cotton or rayon or a mixture of the two inserted into a body cavity or wound to absorb bodilyfluid. The most common type in daily use is designed to be inserted into the vagina during menstruation to absorb the flow of menstrual fluid...
New Zealand
- Bridal Veil Falls (Waikato)Bridal Veil Falls (Waikato)Bridal Veil Falls is a plunge waterfall located along the Pakoka River in the Waikato area of New Zealand. The waterfall is 55 metres high, and has over time caused the formation of a large pool at the base of the waterfall....
, Waikato, North Island - Bridal Veil Falls (Bay of Plenty), a volcanic formation in Wai-O-TapuWai-O-TapuWai-O-Tapu is an active geothermal area at the southern end of the Okataina Volcanic Centre, just north of the Reporoa caldera, in New Zealand's Taupo Volcanic Zone. The area has many hot springs noted for their colourful appearance, in addition to the Lady Knox Geyser...
, near TaupoTaupoTaupo is a town on the shore of Lake Taupo in the centre of the North Island of New Zealand. It is the seat of the Taupo District Council and lies in the southern Waikato Region....
, North Island - Bridal Veil Falls (Canterbury), Arthur's PassArthur's PassArthur's Pass is a mountain pass in the Southern Alps of the South Island of New Zealand. It marks part of the boundary between the West Coast and Canterbury regions, 140 km from Christchurch and 95 km from Greymouth. The pass lies in a saddle between the valleys of the Otira River, a...
, South Island - Bridal Veil Falls (Otago), Skipper Canyon, Central OtagoCentral OtagoCentral Otago is the inland part of the New Zealand region of Otago in the South Island. The area commonly known as Central Otago includes both the Central Otago District and the Queenstown-Lakes District to the west....
, South Island
Philippines
- Bridal Veil Falls (Tuba, Benguet), Tuba, Benguet
- Bridal Veil Falls (Iligan City), Iligan CityIligan CityThe City of Iligan is a highly urbanized industrial city north of the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines, and the province's former capital. It is approximately 795 kilometers southeast of Manila...
United States
- Bridal Veil Falls (Alaska), Valdez, AlaskaValdez, AlaskaValdez is a city in Valdez-Cordova Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. According to 2005 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 4,020. The city is one of the most important ports in Alaska. The port of Valdez was named in 1790 after the Spanish naval officer Antonio Valdés y...
- Bridal Veil Falls (Arizona), Sabino CanyonSabino CanyonSabino Canyon is a significant canyon located in the Santa Catalina Mountains and the Coronado National Forest north of Tucson, Arizona, USA. Sabino Canyon is a popular recreation area for residents and visitors of Southern Arizona, providing a place to walk, hike or ride. Minutes away from the...
Recreation Area, Arizona - Bridal Veil Falls (Catskill Mountains), Catskill MountainsCatskill MountainsThe Catskill Mountains, an area in New York State northwest of New York City and southwest of Albany, are a mature dissected plateau, an uplifted region that was subsequently eroded into sharp relief. They are an eastward continuation, and the highest representation, of the Allegheny Plateau...
, New York - Bridal Veil Falls (Colorado Springs), Colorado Springs, ColoradoColorado Springs, ColoradoColorado Springs is a Home Rule Municipality that is the county seat and most populous city of El Paso County, Colorado, United States. Colorado Springs is located in South-Central Colorado, in the southern portion of the state. It is situated on Fountain Creek and is located south of the Colorado...
- Bridal Veil Falls (DuPont State Forest)Bridal Veil Falls (DuPont State Forest)Bridal Veil Falls is a waterfall in the DuPont State Forest, on the Little River, near Brevard, North Carolina.-Geology:The waterfall begins as a slide which drops over a ledge approximately four feet high. The river then continues down a long, sloping, ever-steepening granite slope before plunging...
, DuPont State Forest, North Carolina - Bridal Veil Falls (Eldorado), Eldorado National ForestEldorado National ForestEldorado National Forest is a U.S. National Forest located in the central Sierra Nevada mountain range, in eastern Eldorado National Forest is a [[U.S. National Forest]] located in the central [[Sierra Nevada |Sierra Nevada]] [[mountain range]], in eastern Eldorado National Forest is a [[U.S...
, California - Bridal Veil Falls (Glenwood Springs), Glenwood Springs, ColoradoGlenwood Springs, ColoradoThe City of Glenwood Springs is a Home Rule Municipality that is the county seat and the most populous city of Garfield County, Colorado, United States. The United States Census Bureau estimated that the city population was 8,564 in 2005...
- Bridal Veil Falls (Macon County)Bridal Veil Falls (Macon County)Bridal Veil Falls is a 45-foot waterfall located in the Nantahala National Forest, northwest of Highlands, North Carolina. With a short curve of roadway located behind the falls, it has the distinction of being the only waterfall in the state that one can drive a vehicle under.-Geology:Bridal Veil...
, Highlands, North Carolina - Bridalveil Falls (Michigan) at Pictured Rocks National LakeshorePictured Rocks National LakeshorePictured Rocks National Lakeshore is a U.S. National Lakeshore on the shore of Lake Superior in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, United States. It extends for 42 miles along the shore and covers...
, Michigan - Bridal Veil Falls (Minnesota), Minneapolis, MinnesotaMinneapolis, MinnesotaMinneapolis , nicknamed "City of Lakes" and the "Mill City," is the county seat of Hennepin County, the largest city in the U.S. state of Minnesota, and the 48th largest in the United States...
- Bridal Veil Falls (New Hampshire), Franconia, New HampshireFranconia, New HampshireFranconia is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,104 at the 2010 census. Set in the White Mountains, Franconia is home to the northern half of Franconia Notch State Park. Parts of the White Mountain National Forest are in the eastern and southern portions...
- Bridal Veil Falls (Niagara Falls)Bridal Veil Falls (Niagara Falls)The Bridal Veil Falls is the smallest of the three waterfalls that make up Niagara Falls. It is located on the U.S. side ; Luna Island separates it from the American Falls and Goat Island separates it from the Horseshoe Falls. The Bridal Veil Falls faces to the northwest and has a crest 56 feet ...
, New York, one of the Niagara Falls - Bridal Veil Falls (Ohio), Bedford, OhioBedford, OhioBedford is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 13,074 at the 2010 census. It is an eastern suburb of Cleveland.-Geography:Bedford is located at ....
- Bridal Veil Falls (Oregon)Bridal Veil Falls (Oregon)Bridal Veil Falls is a waterfall located on the Columbia River Gorge in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States.The Historic Columbia River Highway passes over Bridal Veil Falls on a bridge. From a parking lot on the highway, a winding footpath and another bridge lead to a vantage point for the falls...
, Bridal Veil Falls State Park, Oregon - Bridal Veil Falls (Pennsylvania)Bridal Veil Falls (Pennsylvania)Bridal Veil Falls is one of eight waterfalls that are comprised by Bushkill Falls, located in Northeast Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains. Beginning at the headwaters of Bushkill Creek, the water descends the mountain, toward the Delaware River....
, Bushkill Falls, Pennsylvania - Bridal Veil Falls (Rocky Mountain National Park), Rocky Mountain National ParkRocky Mountain National ParkRocky Mountain National Park is a national park located in the north-central region of the U.S. state of Colorado.It features majestic mountain views, a variety of wildlife, varied climates and environments—from wooded forests to mountain tundra—and easy access to back-country trails...
, Colorado - Bridal Veil Falls (South Dakota), Spearfish, South DakotaSpearfish, South DakotaSpearfish is a city in Lawrence County, South Dakota,United States. The population was 10,494 at the 2010 census.- History :Prior to the Black Hills Gold Rush of 1876, the area was used by Native Americans who would spear fish in the creek...
- Bridal Veil Falls (Telluride)Bridal Veil Falls (Telluride)Bridal Veil Falls is a 365 foot waterfall at the end of the box canyon overlooking Telluride, Colorado. Hiking and off-road trails pass by the falls and the power plant at its top. In winter the frozen shape of the falls forms an imposing challenge to intrepid ice climbers.Bridal Veil Falls is a...
, Telluride, Colorado - Bridal Veil Falls (Tennessee), Monteagle, TennesseeMonteagle, TennesseeMonteagle is a town in Franklin, Grundy, and Marion counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee, in the Cumberland Plateau region of the southeastern part of the state...
- Bridal Veil Falls (University of the South), University of the SouthSewanee, The University of the SouthThe University of the South is a private, coeducational liberal arts college located in Sewanee, Tennessee. It is owned by twenty-eight southern dioceses of the Episcopal Church and its School of Theology is an official seminary of the church. The university's School of Letters offers graduate...
in Sewanee campus - Bridal Veil Falls (Utah)Bridal Veil Falls (Utah)Bridal Veil Falls is a double cataract waterfall in the south end of Provo Canyon, in Utah, United States. An aerial tramway service to the top of the falls was built in 1967 and the small, six-passenger tramway functioned as a recreational attraction and as the only access to a restaurant built...
, Provo Canyon, Utah County, Utah - Bridal Veil Falls (Washington)Bridal Veil Falls (Washington)Bridal Veil Falls is a waterfall that flows from Lake Serene directly to the South Fork Skykomish River on the creek of the same name. It is a perennial wide drop with 4 tiers, two of which are clearly visible. It is at ....
, Gold Bar, Washington - Bridalveil Fall (Yosemite)Bridalveil Fall (Yosemite)Bridalveil Fall is one of the most prominent waterfalls in the Yosemite Valley in California, seen yearly by millions of visitors to Yosemite National Park....
, Yosemite National Park, California