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Kaieteur Falls

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Kai·e·teur Falls  (k-tr)
A waterfall, 250.7 m (822 ft) high, in the Potaro River of central Guyana.

Kaieteur Falls [ˌkaɪəˈtʊə]
pl n
(Placename) a waterfall in Guyana, on the Potaro River. Height: 226 m (741 ft.). Width: about 107 m (350 ft.)


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Guyana land of many rivers which is home to the worlds largest, most powerful single drop waterfall Kaieteur Falls and as it cascades down its windy rivers, swims the worlds largest freshwater fish the Arapaima and alongside it skips the rivers surface, pink dolphins, as they see beyond their river basin banks into unspoilt dense jungle, which lurks the largest S.
s most famous water falls within its borders such as Mount Roraima Falls which has became an inspiration for the movie The Lost World, the Kaieteur Falls as well as the Orinduik Falls.
Byline: by JANE SIMON LAST week we saw Steve Backshall gamely abseiling 220 metres down the Kaieteur Falls in Guyana.
 
 
 
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