Kaieteur Falls

British

/ ˌkaɪəˈtʊə /

plural noun

a waterfall in Guyana, on the Potaro River. Height: 226 m (741 ft). Width: about 107 m (350 ft)

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Kaieteur Falls

In 1936, she embarked on an expedition to Guyana’s Kaieteur Falls, trekking through more than 300 kilometres of dense tropical jungle.

From Nature ● Dec. 18, 2018

With cricket games, a Rihanna concert in Barbados and a trip to Guyana’s Kaieteur Falls, it may sound to some like a two-week holiday.

From The Guardian ● Nov. 11, 2016

Another option is an ecotourism business that would take visitors to Guyana's spectacular natural wonders, including Kaieteur Falls.

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