With a height of almost 1000 meters and a drop of 807 meters, Angel Falls is located on the edge of the Auyan Tepui mountain, immersed in the natural beauty of Venezuela, the Park Canaima national team. The elevation of Angel Falls is so high that the falling water evaporates before it hits the ground, turning into mist. It is estimated to be 15 times the height of the great Niagara Falls and has a base 500 feet wide. “It was spotted by the explorer Ernesto Sánchez La Cruz, but he did not publicize his discovery.” (wiki) It was not "discovered" by the West until it was visited in 1935 by the American aviator James Crawford Angel, during a flight in search of mineral deposits; even though the Pemón indigenous people already inhabited the area. He landed his plane a few years later, but got stuck and had to go down the mountain with his family. The falls are named after Angel, but the natives had already called the waterfall "Devil's Mouth". Angel Falls is located in the Gran Sabana region of Venezuela and is surrounded by dense jungle and is bordered by grasslands outside the ju...