American Falls

E64044

natural feature waterfall

American Falls is one of the three major waterfalls that make up Niagara Falls, located on the U.S. side of the Niagara River between New York and Ontario.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
American Falls canonical	33
American Falls (distant view)	1
Horseshoe Falls	1

Statements (37)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	natural feature ⓘ waterfall ⓘ
adjacentTo	Ontario ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
crestWidth	approximately 260 meters ⓘ
flowRate	variable ⓘ
formedBy	Niagara River erosion ⓘ
geologicalAge	Holocene ⓘ
hasObservationPoint	Goat Island ⓘ Luna Island ⓘ Prospect Point ⓘ
hasRockTalusAtBase	true ⓘ
hasType	curtain waterfall ⓘ
height	approximately 21–34 meters ⓘ
locatedIn	New York ⓘ Niagara River ⓘ North America ⓘ
locatedInProtectedArea	Niagara Falls State Park ⓘ
locatedOnBorderWith	Canada ⓘ
locatedUpstreamOf	Lower Niagara Rapids ⓘ surface form: Niagara Gorge
majorTourismRegion	Niagara Falls ⓘ
nearCity	Niagara Falls, New York ⓘ Niagara Falls region ⓘ surface form: Niagara Falls, Ontario
numberOfMajorWaterfallsOfNiagaraFalls	3 ⓘ
partOf	Niagara Falls ⓘ
positionRelativeToNiagaraFalls	eastern section ⓘ
region	Western New York ⓘ
river	Niagara River ⓘ
separatedFrom	Bridal Veil Falls ⓘ Horseshoe Falls ⓘ
totalHeight	approximately 53 meters including rocks at base ⓘ
touristAttraction	true ⓘ
upstreamOf	Bridal Veil Falls (slightly) ⓘ
viewedFrom	Canada ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
watercourse	Niagara River ⓘ

Referenced by (35)

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

Niagara Falls → consistsOf → American Falls ⓘ

Niagara River → hasPart → American Falls ⓘ

this entity surface form: Horseshoe Falls

Niagara River → hasPart → American Falls ⓘ

American side → hasComponent → American Falls ⓘ

subject surface form: American side of Niagara Falls

Prospect Point → overlooks → American Falls ⓘ

Prospect Point → hasViewOf → American Falls ⓘ

Maid of the Mist → takesPassengersCloseTo → American Falls ⓘ

Cave of the Winds → viewOf → American Falls ⓘ

Cave of the Winds → near → American Falls ⓘ

Skylon Tower → locatedNear → American Falls ⓘ

Queen Victoria Park → overlooks → American Falls ⓘ

Niagara Falls State Park → overlooks → American Falls ⓘ

Niagara Falls region → hasAttraction → American Falls ⓘ

Niagara Parkway → hasViewOf → American Falls ⓘ

Niagara Falls, New York → locatedNear → American Falls ⓘ

Goat Island → separates → American Falls ⓘ

Goat Island → hasViewOf → American Falls ⓘ

Rainbow Bridge → nearbyLandmark → American Falls ⓘ

Bridal Veil Falls → separatedFrom → American Falls ⓘ

Bridal Veil Falls → near → American Falls ⓘ

Upper Niagara Rapids → upstreamFrom → American Falls ⓘ

Luna Island → separates → American Falls ⓘ

Luna Island → locatedBetween → American Falls ⓘ

Luna Island → offersViewOf → American Falls ⓘ

Luna Island → hasNearbyFeature → American Falls ⓘ

Terrapin Point → near → American Falls ⓘ

Prospect Point Observation Tower → overlooks → American Falls ⓘ

Prospect Point Observation Tower → offersViewOf → American Falls ⓘ

Skylon → viewIncludes → American Falls ⓘ

Maid of the Mist Plaza → locatedNear → American Falls ⓘ

Niagara Falls Visitor Center → near → American Falls ⓘ

Clifton Hill → nearby → American Falls ⓘ

Horseshoe Falls → adjacentTo → American Falls ⓘ

Three Sisters Islands → viewOf → American Falls ⓘ

this entity surface form: American Falls (distant view)

Niagara City Cruises → near → American Falls ⓘ