Inga Falls

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Inga Falls is a rapid Script error: No such module "convert". from Matadi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo where the Congo River drops Script error: No such module "convert". over the course of Script error: No such module "convert"..[1] The falls are part of a larger group of rapids in the lower Congo River. Livingstone Falls are located upstream closer to the Pool Malebo. These falls have formed in a sharp bend of Congo River where the width of river fluctuates from more than Script error: No such module "convert". to only Script error: No such module "convert"..[2]

With a median discharge of Script error: No such module "convert"., the falls could be considered the largest in the world,[3] but it is not widely considered to be a true waterfall. Its maximum recorded volume is Script error: No such module "convert"..[1] Inga falls is also the site of two large hydroelectric dams, named Inga I and Inga II, as well as two projected dams, Inga III and the Grand Inga Dam, the latter of which would be the largest (by power production) in the world.[4]

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  1. a b World Waterfalls Database Inga Falls Template:Webarchive
  2. Inga Falls Wondermondo
  3. World Waterfalls Database World's Largest Waterfalls Template:Webarchive
  4. Africa plans biggest dam project. BBC, Monday, 21 April 2008.

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