The dam is 206 feet high and 8,422 feet long. Kentucky Dam is a hydroelectric facility. It has five generating units with a net dependable capacity of 184 megawatts. Net dependable capacity is the amount of power a dam can produce on an average day, minus the electricity used by the dam itself.
Waimea Canyon, Hawaii, USA Holding the title for the largest canyon in the Pacific, Waimea Canyon makes its home on the island of Kauai. The canyon is 10 miles long, 1 mile wide, and 3,600 feet deep.
But some of Mother Nature's most stunning creations can be found right here in the U.S. From lush forests and pristine lakes to majestic gorges and towering volcanoes, the country is home to spectacular sights. One of the country's crown jewels, the Grand Canyon, located in Arizona, is the most spectacular gorge in the world. Carved out by the Colorado River and nearly 1,500 m deep, this awesome wonder's horizontal strata retrace the geological history of the past 2 billion years.