Iguazu Falls is located where the Iguazu River tumbles over the edge of the Paraná Plateau, upriver from the Iguazu's confluence with the Paraná River.

Argentina's airport is from the city of Iguazu but closer to the Falls hotels than its Brazilian counterpart.

Iguazu is also often compared with Southern Africa's Victoria Falls which separates Zambia and Zimbabwe.

Likewise, because Iguazu is split into many relatively small falls, one can view these a portion at a time.

* Iguazu Falls is a tall and extremely wide waterfall located in South America on the Argentina / Brazil border.

Yaci is another " good " deity who rules the night while Aña is a malign deity who dwells at the bottom of Iguazu.

One of their goals in Argentina is to visit the Iguazu waterfalls, which serves as a leitmotif in the movie.

It is imperative that nests are kept as far away from predators as possible, and unusual locations for them are shown, such as: behind the water curtain of Iguazu Falls in South America ( as chosen by swifts ), cliffs on Argentina's coast favoured by parrots, an ants ' nest occupied by a woodpecker, and a tree hole inside which a female hornbill seals itself.

The Iguazu River ( Portuguese: Rio Iguaçu, Spanish: Río Iguazú ; also called Rio Iguassu ) is a river in Brazil and Argentina.

The Iguazu River is long, with a drainage basin of.

It is named after the Iguazu Falls ().

* February 6, 2007: At Iguazu, Quattrocchi goes over to nearby Brazil but is detained at Iguazu airport on his return on the basis of an Indian arrest warrant for " Falsification of Documents ", later shown to be illegal by the Argentine court that tried Quattrocchi.

In 1542, Spanish explorer Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca was the first European to discover what is now called Iguazu Falls.

The falls divide the river into the upper and lower Iguazu.

During the summer of 2006, a severe drought caused the Iguazu River to become diminished, reducing the amount of water flowing over the falls to until early December.

In Moonraker, he survives falling several thousand feet after accidentally disabling his own parachute ( he falls through a circus tent and lands in the trapeze net ), a crash through a building inside a runaway cable car, and going over Iguazu Falls.

The name " Iguazu " comes from the Guarani or Tupi words " y ", meaning " water ", and " ûasú ", meaning " big ".

The water of the lower Iguazu collects in a canyon that drains in the Paraná River, a short distance downstream from the Itaipu Dam.

With the flooding of the Guaíra Falls in 1982, Iguazu currently has the second-greatest average annual flow of any waterfall in the world, after Niagara, with an average rate of.

Image: Chauna torquata-Iguazu Bird Park, Brazil-nest-8a. jpg | On a nest at Iguazu Bird Park, Brazil

* the Devil's Throat, a cliff at Iguazu Falls

Quattrocchi was detained at Iguazu International Airport in Argentina province of Misiones while in transit to Buenos Aires.

* ' About Paraná River at the mouth of Iguazu River, " Viewpoint ", where can be seen from the boundary pillars in the colors of the three countries.

On November 11 of 2011, Iguazu Falls was announced as one of the seven winners of the New Seven Wonders of Nature by the New Seven Wonders of the World Foundation.

So, it used to be called Guayra o Guaira, to the big territory that nowadays corresponds to the state of Parana, around the 16th and 18th centuries, there were cities which were founded by Spanish people ( Ontiveros, Ciudad Real del Guayra, Villa Rica del Espiritu Santo ) and some reductions founded by Jesuits, also under the Spanish jurisdiction, such as San Ignacio Guazu, Santa Maria del Iguazu

Such cities were devastated by the malocas of bandeirantes ensalveries from São Paulo, having to migrate great part of the population to the west of the Parana river ( were Villa Rica was re founded-the actual Villarica -) or to the south of the Iguazu river ( were San Ignacio was re founded-with the name of San Ignacio Mini-and Loreto among others ).

Max Heindel, a photograph by the " Iguazu Falls " in Misiones, Argentina

Iguazu Falls, Iguassu Falls or Iguaçu Falls ( ; ; ) are waterfalls of the Iguazu River on the border of Brazilian State Paraná and Argentine Province Misiones.

Iguazu Falls experiences a subtropical climate with abundant precipitation and high temperatures year-round.

There are points in the cities of Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, Puerto Iguazú, Argentina, and Ciudad del Este, Paraguay, which have access to the Iguazu River, where the borders of all three nations can be seen, a popular tourist attraction for visitors to the three cities.

The Martín Miguel de Güemes Airport, 6 kilometres southwest of the city, has regular flights to Buenos Aires, Tucumán, Jujuy, Córdoba, Iguazu, Rio de Janeiro and Santa Cruz de la Sierra ( Bolivia ).

I am sure that the engineer who enters management is nearly always opening the door to greater possibilities than he would have as a technical specialist -- because of his wider accountability ''.

Obviously what we are confronted with here is the identification of `` professional '' with narrow skills and specialization, the effective servicing of a client, rather than responsiveness to the wider and deeper meaning and associations of one's work.

In the wider sense, an alphabet is a script that is segmental at the phoneme level — that is, it has separate glyphs for individual sounds and not for larger units such as syllables or words.

The earliest known alphabet in the wider sense is the Wadi el-Hol script, believed to be an abjad, which through its successor Phoenician is the ancestor of modern alphabets, including Arabic, Greek, Latin ( via the Old Italic alphabet ), Cyrillic ( via the Greek alphabet ) and Hebrew ( via Aramaic ).

Binoculars, for instance, although generally of lower power than the majority of telescopes, also tend to provide a wider field of view, which is preferable for looking at some objects in the night sky.

As with many scientific fields, strict delineation can be highly contrived and atomic physics is often considered in the wider context of atomic, molecular, and optical physics.

Using two anchors set approximately 45 ° apart, or wider angles up to 90 °, from the bow is a strong mooring for facing into strong winds.

In Germany, the term Asatru is used in the wider sense of Germanic neopaganism.

* A " Grand Auditorium " ( GA ) guitar, sometimes called a " 000 " or " Triple-Oh ", is very similar in design to the Grand Concert, but slightly wider and deeper.

As well as standards of practice conservators deal with wider ethical concerns, such as the debates as to whether all art is worth preserving.

Abstraction in mathematics is the process of extracting the underlying essence of a mathematical concept, removing any dependence on real world objects with which it might originally have been connected, and generalizing it so that it has wider applications or matching among other abstract descriptions of equivalent phenomena.

In some cases, the term admiralty is used in a wider sense, as meaning sea power or rule over the seas, rather than in strict reference to the institution exercising such power.

The doubles court is wider than the singles court, but both are of same length.

With comfort bikes and hybrids, cyclists sit high over the seat, their weight directed down onto the saddle, such that a wider and more cushioned saddle is preferable.

On the Great British canal system, the term ' barge ' is used to describe a boat wider than a narrowboat, and the people who move barges are often known as lightermen.

The better a plant can cope with these changing conditions, the more likely it is to be able to survive over both the short and long term as well as establish itself over a wider geographic range.

Developed into its present form in Italy, ( where it is called bocce, the plural of the Italian word boccia which means " bowl "), it is played around Europe and also in overseas areas that have received Italian migrants, including Australia, North America, and South America ( where it is known as bochas ; bolas criollas in Venezuela, bocha ( the sport ) in Brazil ), initially among the migrants themselves but slowly becoming more popular with their descendants and the wider community.

A Bohemian () is a resident of the former Kingdom of Bohemia, either in a narrow sense as the region of Bohemia proper or in a wider meaning as the whole country, now known as the Czech Republic.

The much wider Adour is to the north.

The term coming-of-age novel is sometimes used interchangeably with Bildungsroman, but its use is usually wider and less technical.