Reversing Falls
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Reversing Falls is a set of powerful rapids and whirlpools near Saint John, New Brunswick, where the tidal forces of the Bay of Fundy dramatically reverse the flow of the river.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Reversing Falls canonical | 6 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
rapids
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ waterfall ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Bay of Fundy
ⓘ
Saint John Harbour ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| geologicalContext |
narrow river channel
ⓘ
rocky gorge ⓘ |
| hasEconomicRole | tourism in Saint John ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
powerful rapids
ⓘ
reversing water flow ⓘ whirlpools ⓘ |
| hasLocalName | Reversing Falls Rapids ⓘ |
| hasNearbyInfrastructure |
Reversing Falls Bridge
ⓘ
industrial facilities ⓘ railway bridge ⓘ |
| hasRecreationalActivity |
sightseeing boat tours
ⓘ
viewing from observation decks ⓘ |
| hasTidalState |
high tide reverse flow
ⓘ
low tide rapids ⓘ slack tide calm ⓘ |
| hasViewpoint |
Reversing Falls Skywalk
ⓘ
Reversing Falls lookout ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Bay of Fundy
ⓘ
surface form:
Bay of Fundy tides
|
| isExampleOf |
reversing tidal falls
ⓘ
tidal rapid ⓘ |
| isTouristDestinationFor |
river gorge scenery
ⓘ
tidal phenomenon viewing ⓘ whirlpool observation ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canada
ⓘ
New Brunswick ⓘ Saint John ⓘ |
| locatedOnWatercourse | Saint John River ⓘ |
| near |
Bay of Fundy
ⓘ
mouth of the Saint John River ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dramatic tidal reversal of river flow
ⓘ
hazardous navigation conditions ⓘ strong tidal currents ⓘ |
| partOf |
Saint John River
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint John River system
|
| province | New Brunswick ⓘ |
| region | Atlantic Canada ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | tidal rapids ⓘ |
| waterFlowDirectionChanges | twice daily ⓘ |
| waterFlowDirectionChangesDueTo |
extreme tidal range of Bay of Fundy
ⓘ
tidal forces ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
West Side (Saint John)