Takakkaw Falls
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Takakkaw Falls is one of Canada’s tallest and most spectacular waterfalls, cascading dramatically down a steep cliff in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | waterfall ⓘ |
| accessibleBy | Yoho Valley Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| accessibleFrom | Trans-Canada Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| fedBy |
Daly Glacier
NERFINISHED
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Waputik Icefield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowType | perennial ⓘ |
| frozenInWinter | partially ⓘ |
| hasApproximateCoordinates | 51.499°N 116.472°W ⓘ |
| hasFacilities |
nearby campground
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parking area ⓘ picnic area ⓘ |
| hasHeight |
about 1,224 feet
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about 373 metres ⓘ |
| hasMainDropHeight |
about 254 metres
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about 833 feet ⓘ |
| hasRunoffSource | glacial meltwater ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalVariation | strong summer flow due to glacial melt ⓘ |
| hasType |
plunge waterfall
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tiered waterfall ⓘ |
| hasUNESCOWorldHeritageStatus | within Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| hasViewingFacilities | viewing platforms ⓘ |
| isOneOf |
most famous waterfalls in Yoho National Park
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tallest waterfalls in Canada ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British Columbia
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Canadian Rockies NERFINISHED ⓘ Yoho National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Rocky Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| managedBy | Parks Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameLanguage | Cree NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning |
it is magnificent
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wonderful ⓘ |
| nearestTown | Field, British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfDrops | 2 ⓘ |
| partOf | Columbia River drainage basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularFor |
ice climbing in winter
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photography ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| viewedFrom | Yoho Valley trail system ⓘ |
| watercourse | Yoho River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Yoho National Park (partly considered within Columbia and Rocky transition)
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Takakkaw Falls
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subject surface form:
Yoho National Park