Which Is The Highest Waterfall In The World
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1. Angel waterfall Country Venezuela Height 979 meters, 3212 feetThe first one in the list of top 10 highest waterfalls of world is Angel waterfall. An American aviator Jimmie Angel who accidently saw it while flying his plane over the mountains discovered it. This waterfall drops from a mountain named as Auyantepui meaning Devils Mountain located in the Canaima National park of Bolivar state of Venezuela. There is no source of water like any river or any lake but the rain only, which falls due to the tropical clouds in region. The drops of water change in to fog sometimes providing most captivating and attractive scenes of natural beauty. |
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2. Tugela waterfall Country South Africa Height 947 meters, 3107 feetTugela waterfall exists in the Royal Natal Natural Park along Darkensenburg mountain range in South Africa. The waterfall is very famous place for tourism, and hiking due to its natural beauty and forests. The waterfall reaches down in the five different steps from top of the mountain. During winter season upper path of Tugela waterfall changes in to the ice while water flows down. When the day light falls on the snow, shining colors appear along the water drops provide beautiful natural view. |
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3. Utigard waterfall Country Norway Height 800 meters, 2625 feetUtigard waterfall is the free flowing waterfall in Norway. The other name of the waterfall is Ranmefjell given due to its neighboring mountains. This is a glacier fed waterfall. Jostedal glacier is the main source of water. The waterfall can be easily accessed by boat, plane and road. |
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4. Mongefossen waterfall Country Norway Height 774 meters, 2540 feetMongefossen waterfall is regarded as the fourth largest waterfall in the top 10 highest waterfalls of world but there is a still a dispute regarding its exact height. It exists in Rauma, Romsadal state Norway. The only access to it is through railway so it is the only waterfall in the world that can be seen through railway. Due to its height, it is the source of hydroelectric generation. |
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5. Yosemite waterfall Country California Height 739 meters, 24, 25 feetYosemite waterfall exists in Sierra Nevada California, which is a famous natural park. This waterfall is often covered with snow and the best time to visit waterfall is in spring when snow melts. The waterfall is a great place having green meadows, cliffs and forests around it. |
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6. Ostre Mardola foss waterfall Country Norway Height 656meters, 2152 feetLocated in the Nessent municipality Romsadal Norway. It is tiered type of waterfall used for hydroelectric power generation. |
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7. Tyssestrengane waterfall Country Norway Height 646meters, 2120 feetThis waterfall is located at Odda, Norway. The water source for this natural wonder is Tysoo River. Due to construction of dam on this waterfall, the water flows only in summer due to massive melting of snow. |
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8. Cuquenan Waterfall Country Venezuela Height 610 meters, 2000 feetCuquenan falls found at the border of Brazil and Venezuela. It is covered by Roraima mountain range. |
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9. Sutherland waterfall Country Newzealand Height 580 meters, 1904 feetSutherland waterfall is near Milford Sound in Newzealand. The water from this waterfall falls in three cascades giving it an amazing natural view. The source of water for this waterfall is lake and river found in Fiorland national park. |
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10. Kjellfossen waterfall Country Norway Height 561 meters , 1841 metersKjellfossen waterfall is located at Gudavengen village and is the tenth highest waterfall in the world. This waterfall is surrounded by mountains and is segmented and divided in different section prior to its fall on the ground. |
