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Ribbon Fall
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| Location |
Yosemite NP, CA, US |
| Type |
Plunge |
| Total height |
1,612 ft (491 m) |
| Number of drops |
1 |
| World height ranking |
99 |
|
Ribbon Fall[1], located in Yosemite National Park in California, flows off a cliff on the west side of El Capitan, and is the largest single-drop waterfall in North America.[citation needed] The fall is fed by melting winter snow; while therefore dry for much of the year, the fall is a spectacular 1,612 feet (491 m) in the spring.
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