Wapta Falls
Wapta Falls is a waterfall of the Kicking Horse River located in Yoho National Park in British Columbia, Canada. It is the largest waterfall of the Kicking Horse River, at about 30 metres (98 ft) high and 150 metres (490 ft) wide.[1][2] Its average flow can reach 254 cubic metres per second (9,000 cu ft/s).[3] The name stems from a Nakoda word meaning "river".[4][5]
Wapta Falls | |
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Winter sunset by Wapta Falls | |
Location | Field, British Columbia |
Coordinates | 51.187°N 116.576°W |
Type | Block |
Total height | 98 feet (30 m) |
Total width | 500 feet (150 m) |
Watercourse | Kicking Horse River |
Use in a film
Le Ruffian, (1983) - Actors; Lino Ventura, Bernard Giraudeau, Claudia Cardinale, Beatrix Van Til, Pierre Frag.
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