How far down does iguazu falls go?

Iguazu Falls has a height of approximately 82 meters (269 feet) at its highest point. The falls are part of the Iguazu River, which flows between Brazil and Argentina. The total width of the falls is about 2.7 kilometers (1.7 miles), comprising numerous individual cascades. The largest section, known as the Devil's Throat, plunges dramatically and is a major highlight of the falls.