Iguazú Falls or Iguaçu Falls[note 1] are waterfalls of the Iguazu River on the border of the Argentine province of Misiones and the Brazilian state of Paraná. Together, they make up the …

Learn all about Iguazu Falls in Argentina and Brazil. Discover its history, location and airports, circuits, entry fee, maps, opening hours, and wildlife.

The falls occur along a wide span where the Iguaçu River, flowing westward and then northward, tumbles over the edge of the Paraná Plateau before continuing its course in a canyon. Above …

Jun 15, 2025 · The falls are part of the Iguazu River and spread across a large area with 275 different waterfalls, stretching for 2.7 kilometers (1.7 miles) and having a drop height of …

Nov 1, 2025 · It consists of approximately 275 individual falls, stretching up to 1.7 miles in length. The falls are part of the Iguazu River, which flows into the Paraná River. The power and …

Iguazu Falls, Iguassu Falls, or Iguaçu Falls (Portuguese: Cataratas do Iguaçu, Spanish: Cataratas del Iguazú) is a majestic area of cataracts on the Iguazu River, 23 kilometers (14 miles) above …

Nov 18, 2025 · Iguazu Falls is located in the northeast of Argentina and the south of Brazil; 80% of the waterfalls are found on the Argentinian side, while Brazil is home to just 20% of them.

Located on the border between Argentina and Brazil, Iguazu Falls straddles the Iguazu River, dividing it into the upper and lower Iguazu. The river itself flows from the mountains of Paraná …

Aug 22, 2021 · Iguazu Falls, also known as Iguacu Falls and Iguassu Falls, is a series of exquisite waterfalls on the Iguazu River, located on the Brazil-Argentina border.

Continuing west, the river drops off a plateau, forming Iguazu Falls. The falls are within national parks in both Brazil, Iguaçu National Park, and Argentina, Iguazú National Park.