At the newly christened Rocky Rapids we took a stop-start, bumpy slide down a tiny rocky waterfall, while at the section of the river called Lake Balboa Ledge, we had to get out and walk among huge boulders.

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It's also where you'll find England's highest waterfall - the 220ft Canonteign Falls, which cascades down a gorge into the River Teign.

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First take a saunter around the blossoming, waterfall-studded gardens of the Emirates Heritage Village down on the Breakwater, where you will find evidence of an older era Abu Dhabi, complete with Bedouin encampment, mosque and a re-creation of a traditional souq.

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The 4-by-6-foot color photograph of a wintry outdoor scene portrays a woman in a fur coat staring up at an apartment building where a water leak has cascaded down the cement facade and hardened into a frozen waterfall.

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In this case, the decanter, created by Baccarat, is designed with rounded edges down its sides in an uneven, organic pattern that takes the appearance of a waterfall.

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Kentuck Knob is also down the road from Fallingwater, Frank Lloyd Wright's masterpiece, which is cantilevered over a waterfall.

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