Guiana Shield Guiana Shield The Guiana Shield is one of the three cratons of the South American Plate. It is a 1.7 billion-year-old Precambrian geological formation in northeast South America that forms a portion of the northern coast. The higher elevations on the shield are called the Guiana Highlands, which is where the table-like mountains called tepuis are found. The Guiana Highlands are also the source of some of the world's most spectacular waterfalls such as Angel Falls, Kaieteur Falls and Kuquenan Falls. The Guiana Shield underlies Guyana (previously British Guiana), Suriname (previously Dutch Guiana) and French Guiana (or Guyane), most of
Niagara Falls Country Club Ben Crenshaw. As of December 2012, there were about 365 members in all categories. The Niagara Falls Country Club course is a par 70, 6,621 yard, championship course that features 90 treacherous sand traps. It was originally designed by A.W. Tillinghast in 1919, and later updated by Robert Trent Jones Sr., Geoffrey Cornish, and Brian M. Silva. The course also features two large practice putting greens, driving range and chipping green. The course has a rating of 73 with a slope of 131. In total, the par 70 course is 6,871 yards. In 2011, the golf course at Niagara Falls