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 Country Club was ranked #6 best private golf course in Western New York behind (1) Crag Burn, (2) River Oaks, (3) Country Club of Buffalo, (4) Park Country Club, and (5) Cherry Hill. The course was described as a "tract of land is equal parts subtle roller and garishly-bunkered post modernist. Without equal are the greens; their subtle and obvious undulations are the match of any surfaces around, despite the location of many of them on flat, uninteresting ground." The tennis courts at the Niagara Falls Country Club feature four lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, a patio and a tennis hut.