The Top Ten: Highest Waterfalls of the World

Updated September 9, 2022 | Infoplease Staff
The Top Ten


Highest Waterfalls of the World


Rank Name Location Feet (height)
1. Angel Canaima Nat’l Park, Venezuela 3,212
2. Tugela Natal Nat’l Park, South Africa 3,110
3. Utigord Norway 2,625
4. Monge Marstein, Norway 2,540
5. Gocta Cataracts Chachapoyas, Peru 2,532
6. Mutarazi Nyanga Nat’l Park, Zimbabwe 2,499
7. Yosemite Yosemite Nat’l Park, California 2,425
8. Espelands Hardanger Fjord, Norway 2,307
9. Lower Mar Valley Eikesdal, Norway 2,151
10. Tyssestrengene Odda, Norway 2,123
Sources: Merriam Webster's Geographical Dictionary, Third Edition (1997), Encyclopedia Britannica Online, Waterfalls of the Pacific Northwest, American Park Network, Geoscience Australia, Canadian Waterfalls The State of Hawaii Data Book 2001.

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