Sunwapta Falls

E404698

tourist attraction waterfall

Sunwapta Falls is a powerful, glacier-fed waterfall in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, renowned for its dramatic cascades and scenic canyon setting.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	tourist attraction ⓘ waterfall ⓘ
accessibleBy	Highway 93 NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ
distanceFrom	about 55 km south of Jasper ⓘ
dropCount	multiple ⓘ
fedBy	glacial meltwater ⓘ
flowsThrough	narrow canyon ⓘ
geologicalFeature	erosional canyon ⓘ
hasInfrastructure	footbridge ⓘ nearby lodge ⓘ parking area ⓘ viewing platforms ⓘ
hasNearbyFeature	Columbia Icefield ⓘ Icefields Parkway viewpoints ⓘ Sunwapta River ONNED1 ⓘ
hasPart	Sunwapta Falls self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Lower Sunwapta Falls Sunwapta Falls self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Upper Sunwapta Falls
height	about 18 metres ⓘ
knownFor	powerful cascades ⓘ scenic canyon setting ⓘ turquoise glacial water ⓘ
languageOfName	Stoney ⓘ
locatedBetween	Columbia Icefield ⓘ Jasper ⓘ
locatedIn	Alberta ⓘ Alberta’s Rocky Mountains ⓘ surface form: Canadian Rockies
locatedInProtectedArea	Jasper National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn	Icefields Parkway section ⓘ surface form: Icefields Parkway
managedBy	Parks Canada ⓘ
nameMeaning	“turbulent river” ⓘ
partOf	Athabasca River ⓘ surface form: Athabasca River basin
provinceOrState	Alberta ⓘ
region	Rocky Mountains ⓘ
safetyNote	fenced viewpoints to keep visitors away from cliff edges ⓘ
seasonalVariation	higher flow in late spring and early summer ⓘ
touristActivity	photography ⓘ short hiking ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ
watercourse	Sunwapta River ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jasper National Park → contains → Sunwapta Falls ⓘ

Sunwapta Falls → hasPart → Sunwapta Falls self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper Sunwapta Falls

Sunwapta Falls → hasPart → Sunwapta Falls self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Sunwapta Falls