Water Gap - Notable Examples

Notable Examples

  • Columbia River Gorge and Wallula Gap, both in Washington State, United States
  • Cumberland Gap, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia, United States
  • Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, United States
  • Manawatu Gorge, New Zealand
  • Potomac Water Gap, United States
  • Heavitree Gap, Alice Springs, Australia
  • Numerous water gaps cutting through the North Downs and South Downs escarpments in southern England, including those of the Mole (at Dorking) and the Great Stour (from Ashford to Sandwich via Canterbury).

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