Athabasca Falls
Athabasca Falls is a waterfall in Jasper National Park on the upper Athabasca River, approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of the townsite of Jasper, Alberta, Canada, and just west of the Icefields Parkway.
| Athabasca Falls | |
|---|---|
Winter falls in the late January | |
| Location | Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada |
| Coordinates | 52°39′51″N 117°53′01″W |
| Type | Segmented Horsetails |
| Total height | 24 m (79 ft) |
| Number of drops | 2 |
| Longest drop | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Total width | 46 m (151 ft) |
| Average width | 30 m (98 ft) |
| Run | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Watercourse | Athabasca River |
| Average flow rate | 113 m3/s (4,000 cu ft/s) |
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