Facts and Data

Webpages:
Official Unesco Page
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Protectedplanet.net

Basis Data:
Unesco World heritage since: 1989
Size of heritage: 6,860 ha

Coordinates:
Longitude: 25,855°
Latitude: -16,075°

About

These are among the most spectacular waterfalls in the world. The Zambezi River, which is more than 2 km wide at this point, plunges noisily down a series of basalt gorges and raises an iridescent mist that can be seen more than 20 km away.


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Pictures from around the area

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Near airports
Ngoma Airport
Small airport - 9 mi (15 km) Kaoma Airport
Small airport - 113 mi (183 km) Livingstone Airport
Medium airport - 121 mi (195 km) Kasane Airport
Medium airport - 130 mi (209 km) Victoria Falls International Airport
Medium airport - 140 mi (225 km) Sesheke Airport
Small airport - 141 mi (227 km) Katima Mulilo Airport
Small airport - 155 mi (249 km) Hwange Airport
Small airport - 164 mi (264 km)
Nearby places
Popular in vicinity

Bigger and popular cities in the wider vicinity are these:

Less relevant cities

These are some smaller cities that might be interesting. They are all rather close.