Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls World Heritage Site

Official name
Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls | UNESCO
Country
Zimbabwe | Map
Continent
Africa
Location
Livingstone District of Southern Province of the Republic of Zambia and Hwange District of Matabeleland North Province of Zimbabwe
-17.9245° Lat, 25.8553° Lon | Map
Code
509
Time Zone
Africa/Harare (CAT, +0200)
Current Time
Category
Natural
Description
Inscribed 1989. These are among the most spectacular waterfalls in the world. The Zambezi River, which is more than 2 km wide at this point, plunges noisily down a series of basalt gorges and raises an iridescent mist that can be seen more than 20 km away.