3,420 miles long
The formula for falling time is t=sqrt(2d/g) So if d=979m and g=9.8, then t=sqrt(2*979/9.8)=sqrt(199.79)=14.13sBackspace
the angel falls is one of the highest water falls on earth, it is definetly taller than the famous niagara falls. a
before the water reaches the ground it is turned into mist by strong winds,this mist can be felt a mile away. (wikipedia source)
because it was discovered by a US Aviator called JIMMY ANGEL in the 20th century and he named it Angel falls after himself.