List of waterfalls

Notable waterfalls of the world
Angel Falls - highest in the world
Location	Canaima National Park, Venezuela
Total height	979 m (3,212 ft)

This is a list of notable waterfalls of the world sorted by continent, then country, then province, state or territory. A waterfall is considered notable if it has an existing article specifically for it on Wikipedia, and the height or width is a minimum of 15 m (49 ft), or the falls have some historical significance based on multiple reliable references.

See additional lists of waterfalls by height, flow rate and type.

Africa

Angola

• Kalandula Falls - 105 m (344 ft) high

Burundi

• Kagera Falls
• Rusumo Falls

Chad

• Gauthiot Falls

Democratic Republic of the Congo

• Boyoma Falls - formerly known as Stanley Falls; highest flow rate in the world
• Inga Falls
• Livingstone Falls
• Lofoi Falls - 165 m (541 ft) high

Ethiopia

• Blue Nile Falls

Ghana

• Boti Falls
• Kintampo Falls
• Tagbo Falls
• Wli Falls

Guinea

• Tinkisso Falls

Kenya

• Thomson's Falls

Lesotho

• Maletsunyane Falls - 192 m (630 ft) high

Libya

• Derna Falls

Madagascar

• Andriamamovoka Falls
• Mahamanina Falls
• Mandraka Falls
• Rianbavy Falls
• Riandahy Falls
• Sakaleona Falls - 200 m (660 ft) high

Mali

• Gouina Falls

Morocco

• Ouzoud Falls - 110 m (360 ft) high

Namibia

• Ruacana Falls - 120 m (390 ft) high

Nigeria

• Erin-Ijesha Falls
• Farin Ruwa Falls - 150 m (490 ft) high
• Gurara Falls

Rwanda

• Rusumo Falls

Somalia

• Lamadaya Falls

South Africa

KwaZulu-Natal

• Howick Falls
• Ncandu Falls
• Tugela Falls - 948 m (3,110 ft) high, the highest waterfall in Africa

Mpumalanga

• Berlin Falls
• Bridal Veil Falls - 146 m (479 ft) high
• Lisbon Falls
• Lone Creek Falls
• Mac-Mac Falls

Northern Cape

• Augrabies Falls

Tanzania

• Kalambo Falls - 235 m (771 ft) high
• Rusumo Falls

Uganda

• Murchison Falls

Zambia

• Chisimba Falls
• Kabwelume Falls
• Kalambo Falls - see Tanzania above
• Kundalila Falls
• Mumbuluma Falls
• Mutumuna Falls
• Ngonye Falls
• Victoria Falls - 108 m (354 ft) high; widest in Africa and one of the widest in the world

Zimbabwe

• Mutarazi Falls - 762 m (2,500 ft) high; highest in Zimbabwe, second highest in Africa and 17th highest in the world
• Victoria Falls - see Zambia above

Asia

Bangladesh

• Hum Hum Falls
• Jadipai Falls
• Madhabkunda Falls
• Nafa-khum Falls

Cambodia

• Ka Choung Falls
• Kbal Chhay Falls

China

• Ban Gioc–Detian Falls - Karst Hills, Daxing County, Chongzuo Prefecture, Guangxi Province; along the border with Vietnam
• Huangguoshu Falls - Anshun, Guizhou Province; 74 m (243 ft) high, 81 m (266 ft) wide
• Hukou Falls - borders Shaanxi and Shanxi provinces; 50 m (160 ft) high; 30 m (98 ft) wide; second-largest waterfall in China
• Yuntai Falls - Henan province; 314 m (1,030 ft) high; highest waterfall in China

East Timor

• Bandeira Falls - near Atsabe
• Berloi Falls - Fatisi

Hong Kong

• Waterfall Bay - near Aberdeen, Hong Kong Island; historically known for replenishing British merchant ships with its water

India

• Agaya Gangai Falls
• Aruvikkuzhy Falls
• Athirappilly Falls
• Barkana Falls
• Catherine Falls
• Chachai Falls
• Chitrakote Falls - also called Chitrakoot or Chitrakot Falls
• Chunchanakatte Falls
• Courtallam Falls - also called Kutralam Falls
• Dhuandhar Falls
• Dudhsagar Falls
• Duduma Falls
• Godchinamalaki Falls
• Gokak Falls
• Hebbe Falls
• Hogenakkal Falls
• Irupu Falls - also called Iruppu Falls
• Jog Falls - also called Joga or Gerosoppa Falls
• Jonha Falls
• Khandadhar Falls - Kendujhar district
• Khandadhar Falls - Sundergarh district
• Kiliyur Falls
• Kutladampatti Falls
• Lodh Falls - also called Burhaghat Falls
• Magod Falls
• Meenmutty Falls - Thiruvananthapuram district
• Meenmutty Falls - Wayanad district
• Nohkalikai Falls
• Sathodi Falls
• Thalaiyar Falls - also called Rat Tail Falls
• Thoseghar Falls - Satara district
• Unchalli Falls - also called Lushington Falls
• Vajrai Falls
• Vajrapoha Falls
• Vazhachal Falls

Indonesia

• Gitgit Falls
• Sedudo Falls
• Sipisopiso Falls

Iran

• Margoon Falls
• Shalmash Falls

Japan

• Abe Great Falls - 80 m (260 ft) high
• Fukuroda Falls - 120 m (390 ft) high
• Hannoki Falls - 497 m (1,631 ft) high; the tallest falls in Japan; only flows from April to July; twin falls with Shōmyō Falls
• Kegon Falls - 97 m (318 ft); infamous for suicides
• Nachi Falls - 133 m (436 ft)
• Nunobiki Falls - 120 m (390 ft) in four cascades, of great cultural significance, considered a meisho, or "famous site"
• Shōmyō Falls - 350 m (1,150 ft) high; the tallest year-round waterfall in Japan

Korea

• Cheonjeyeon Falls
• Cheonjiyeon Falls
• Jeongbang Falls

Kyrgyzstan

• Abshir Ata Falls
• Barskoon Falls

Laos

• Khone Phapheng Falls - southeast Asia's biggest waterfall by volume

Malaysia

• Berkelah Falls
• Cemerung Falls
• Chiling Falls
• Gabai Falls
• Kadamaian Falls - 700 m (2,300 ft) high; the tallest waterfall in southeast Asia
• Kanching Falls
• Kota Tinggi Falls
• Mahua Falls
• Maliau Falls
• Takob Akob Falls

Nepal

• Davis Falls
• Hyatung Falls

Pakistan

• Manthokha Falls
• Pir Ghaib Falls

Philippines

• Abaga Falls
• Camaya Falls
• Dodiongan Falls
• Epol Falls
• Hinulugang Taktak Falls
• Kaytitinga Falls
• Limunsudan Falls
• Maria Cristina Falls
• Matang Tubig Falls
• Pagsanjan Falls
• Pulacan Falls
• Tinago Falls
• Tinuy-an Falls
• Tudaya Falls

Russia (Siberia)

• Ilya Muromets Falls - 141 m (463 ft)
• Kinzelyuk Falls - 328 m (1,076 ft)
• Talnikovy Falls - 482 m (1,581 ft)

Singapore

• Jurong Falls - 30 m (98 ft) high; one of the tallest artificial waterfalls in the world

Sri Lanka

• Bambarakanda Falls - 263 m (863 ft) high; the highest waterfall in Sri Lanka
• Diyaluma Falls - 220 m (720 ft) high; most famous waterfall in Sri Lanka
• St. Clair's Falls - one of the widest waterfalls in Sri Lanka

Taiwan

• Jiao Lung Falls - 600 m (2,000 ft) high; the tallest waterfall in Taiwan
• Penglai Falls
• Shifen Falls - 40 m (130 ft) wide; the widest waterfall in Taiwan
• Wulai Falls

Thailand

• Mae Surin Falls
• Phu Fa Falls
• Thi Lo Su Falls
• Wachirathan Falls

Vietnam

• Ban Gioc–Detian Falls - 30 m (98 ft) high; along the border with China

Europe

Austria

• Krimml Falls - 380 m (1,250 ft), highest waterfall in Austria

Bosnia and Herzegovina

• Bliha Falls - 56 m (184 ft)
• Kravice Falls - 25 m (82 ft)
• Pliva Falls - 22 m (72 ft)
• Skakavac Falls - Perućica, 75 m (246 ft)

• Skakavac Falls - Sarajevo, 98 m (322 ft)
• Štrbački buk Falls - 24 m (79 ft)

Bulgaria

• Babsko Praskalo - 54 m (177 ft)
• Borov Kamak - 63 m (207 ft)
• Raysko Praskalo - 124.5 m (408 ft), highest waterfall in the Balkans

Croatia

• Veliki slap (Large Waterfall) - 78 m (256 ft), highest waterfall in Croatia
• Skradinski Buk - Krka river

Estonia

• Jägala Falls
• Keila Falls
• Valaste Falls - 30.5 m (100 ft), highest waterfall in Estonia

Faroe Islands

• Bøsdalafossur - 30 m (98 ft)
• Fossá - 140 m (460 ft), highest waterfall in the Faroe Islands

Finland

• Hepoköngäs - 24 m (79 ft), highest waterfall in Finland
• Kitsiputous
• Pihtsusköngäs

France

• Gavarnie Falls - 422 m (1,385 ft), highest waterfall in mainland France
• Trou de Fer Falls - Réunion Island

Germany

• All Saints Falls - 83 m (272 ft), Oppenau, Baden-Württemberg
• Röthbach Falls - 470 m (1,540 ft), Berchtesgaden, highest waterfall in Germany
• Sankenbach Falls - 40 m (130 ft), Baiersbronn
• Triberg Falls - 163 m (535 ft), River Gutach in Triberg

Greece

• Edessa Falls - 70 m (230 ft), Macedonia

Hungary

• Lillafüred Falls - 20 m (66 ft), artificial

Iceland

• Aldeyjarfoss
• Barnafoss
• Dettifoss - most powerful falls in Europe
• Fjallfoss
• Gjáin
• Gljúfrafoss
• Glymur
• Goðafoss
• Gullfoss
• Hafragilsfoss
• Háifoss
• Hengifoss
• Hraunfossar
• Ófærufoss
• Selfoss
• Seljalandsfoss
• Skógafoss
• Svartifoss

Ireland

• Assaroe Falls
• Powerscourt Falls - 121 m (397 ft), highest waterfall in Ireland
• Torc Falls

Italy

• Cascata delle Marmore - 165 m (541 ft), tallest man-made waterfall in the world
• Cascate del Rio Verde
• Cascate del Serio - 315 m (1,033 ft), highest waterfall in Italy
• Cascata del Toce
• Cascate del Varone
• Cascate Nardis

Latvia

• Abavas rumba
• Ventas rumba - 1.80–2.20 m (5.9–7.2 ft) high; 249–270 m (817–886 ft) wide

Macedonia

• Bogomila Falls
• Duf Falls
• Kolešino Falls
• Korab Falls
• Koprišnica Falls
• Smolare Falls - 39.5 m (130 ft); tallest waterfall in the Republic of Macedonia

Norway

• Espelandsfossen
• Kjelfossen - 755 m (2,477 ft)
• Kjeragfossen - 715 m (2,346 ft)
• Langfoss
• Låtefossen
• Månafossen
• Mardalsfossen
• Mongefossen - 773 m (2,536 ft)
• Ramnefjellsfossen - 818 m (2,684 ft); also known as Utigardsfossen or Utigordsfossen
• Rjukanfossen
• Sarpsfossen - one of the greatest flow rates of any waterfall in Europe
• Skrikjofossen
• Søndre Mardalsfoss
• Stalheimsfossen
• Steinsdalsfossen - a path goes behind the waterfall
• Tyssestrengene
• Vettisfossen
• Vinnufossen - 860 m (2,820 ft); the highest waterfall in Europe
• Vøringfossen

Poland

• Siklawa - High Tatras - 65 m (213 ft), highest waterfall in Poland
• Wodogrzmoty Mickiewicza - High Tatras

Portugal

• Pego do Inferno - Tavira, Algarve
• Penedo Furado - Vila de Rei, Castelo Branco
• Pulo do Lobo - 20 m (66 ft)

Azores

• Cascata da Ribeira Grande - 300 m (980 ft) falls is the tallest waterfall at Fajãzinha
• Cascata do Poço do Bacalhau - 90 m (300 ft); Fajã Grande

Madeira

• Risco Falls - 100 m (330 ft)
• 25 Fontes Falls - 30 m (98 ft); Madeira

Romania

• Bigăr Falls
• Vălul Miresei Falls

Russia

• Kivach Falls - 10.7 m (35 ft); Karelia
• Polikarya Falls - 70 m (230 ft); Sochi National Park

Serbia

• Kopren Falls - 103.5 m (340 ft); Stara Planina

Slovakia

• Kmeťov vodopád - 80 m (260 ft), High Tatras
• Šútovský vodopád - 38 m (125 ft); Lesser Fatra

Slovenia

• Javornik Falls
• Peričnik Falls
• Rinka Falls

Sweden

• Fettjeåfallet - 60 m (200 ft)
• Hällingsåfallet - 43 m (141 ft)
• Hallamölla - 23 m (75 ft)
• Njupeskär - 125 m (410 ft)
• Stora Sjöfallet National Park - 40 m (130 ft); once one of the most powerful in Europe; however, after construction of the Suorva Dam, the flow rate decreased from an average of 160 m³/s to 6 m³/s
• Styggforsen - 36 m (118 ft)
• Tännforsen - 38 m (125 ft) high, 60 m (200 ft) wide, average flow rate 60 m³/s; the largest waterfall in Sweden
• Västanåfallet - 90 m (300 ft)

Switzerland

• Engstligen Falls - Adelboden
• Reichenbach Falls - Meiringen
• Rhine Falls - Schaffhausen
• Staubbach Falls - Lauterbrunnen
• Trümmelbach Falls - Lauterbrunnen

Turkey

• Düden Falls - Antalya
• Göksu Falls - Sivas
• Gürlevik Falls - Erzincan
• Kurşunlu Falls - Antalya
• Manavgat Falls in Antalya
• Tortum Falls - Erzurum

Ukraine

• Djur-Djur Falls - 16 m (52 ft)
• Dzhurynskyi Falls - 16 m (52 ft)
• Maniava Falls - 20 m (66 ft)
• Uchan-su Falls - 98 m (322 ft), highest waterfall in Ukraine
• Zhenetskyi Huk Falls - 15 m (49 ft)

United Kingdom

England

• Aira Force - 66 ft (20 m); Ullswater in the Lake District
• Aysgarth Falls - Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales
• Canonteign Falls - 220 ft (67 m); an artificial waterfall in Devon
• Cauldron Snout - 200 ft (61 m); one of England's highest; upstream from High Force
• Cautley Spout - 650 ft (200 m); highest waterfall in England; Yorkshire Dales National Park
• East Gill Force - Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales
• Falling Foss - 67 ft (20 m); near Whitby, North Yorkshire
• Gaping Gill - 361 ft (110 m); highest unbroken waterfall in England, with water falling from the surface into an underground cavern
• Hardraw Force - 100 ft (30 m); highest unbroken waterfall above ground, in Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales
• High Force - 71 ft (22 m); largest volume of water falling over an unbroken drop; one of the more popular waterfalls in England
• Kisdon Force - Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales
• Low Force - downstream from High Force
• Mallyan Spout - Goathland in the North Yorkshire Moors
• Moss Force - Newlands Valley in the Lake District
• Wain Wath Force - Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales
• White Lady Falls - 100 ft (30 m); falls located in a narrow gorge

Northern Ireland

• Glenariff Forest Park

Scotland

• Eas a' Chual Aluinn - 658 ft (201 m), highest waterfall in the United Kingdom
• Steall Falls - 394 ft (120 m), 2nd highest waterfall in the United Kingdom

Wales

• Aber Falls
• Aberdulais Falls - powers Europe's largest hydro-electric water wheel
• Devil's Appendix - 305 ft (93 m), highest waterfall in Wales
• Henrhyd Falls
• Pistyll Rhaeadr
• Swallow Falls

North America

Belize

• Big Rock Falls - Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve, Cayo District
• Thousand Foot Falls - Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve, Cayo District

Canada

Alberta

• Athabasca Falls - Jasper National Park
• Bow Falls - Banff National Park
• Bow Glacier Falls - Banff National Park
• Crescent Falls - on the David Thompson Highway
• Maligne Canyon Falls - Jasper National Park
• Panther Falls - Banff National Park
• Sunwapta Falls - Jasper National Park

British Columbia

• Alexander Falls - Callaghan Valley, near Whistler
• Brandywine Falls - near Whistler
• Bridal Veil Falls - also called Bridal Falls; near Rosedale
• Canim Falls - Wells Gray Provincial Park
• Chatterbox Falls - Princess Louisa Marine Provincial Park
• Dawson Falls - Wells Gray Provincial Park
• Della Falls - Strathcona Provincial Park
• Emperor Falls - Mount Robson Provincial Park
• Helmcken Falls - Wells Gray Provincial Park
• Hunlen Falls - Tweedsmuir South Provincial Park
• Keyhole Falls - near Pemberton
• Kinuseo Falls - near Tumbler Ridge
• Mahood Falls - Wells Gray Provincial Park
• Moul Falls - Wells Gray Provincial Park
• Nairn Falls - near Pemberton
• Shannon Falls - near Squamish
• Spahats Creek Falls - Wells Gray Provincial Park
• Takakkaw Falls - Yoho National Park
• Wapta Falls - Yoho National Park

Newfoundland and Labrador

• Churchill Falls - on Churchill River, Labrador
• Pissing Mare Falls - Gros Morne National Park

Northwest Territories

• Alexandra Falls - on Hay River
• Virginia Falls - on South Nahanni River in Nahanni National Park

Nunavut

• Wilberforce Falls - Hood River

Ontario

• Albion Falls - near Hamilton
• Helen Falls - Lady Evelyn River
• Horseshoe Falls - part of Niagara Falls, highest flow rate in North America including the American Falls
• Inglis Falls - Owen Sound
• Kakabeka Falls - near Thunder Bay
• Tew's Falls - Hamilton

Quebec

• Canyon Sainte-Anne - near Quebec City
• Montmorency Falls - near Quebec City

Costa Rica

• La Fortuna Falls
• La Paz Falls

Greenland

• Qorlortorsuaq Falls

Guadeloupe

• Carbet Falls

Haiti

• Saut-Mathurine Falls

Jamaica

• Dunn's River Falls - St. Ann
• Mayfield Falls - Westmoreland

Mexico

• Agua Azul
• Basaseachic Falls
• Cascada de Texolo
• Cola de Caballo
• Piedra Volada

Saint Lucia

• Sault Falls

United States

Category:Waterfalls of the United States by state

Alabama

• DeSoto Falls – 31.7 m (104 ft)
• Grace's High Falls - 40.5 m (133 ft), highest in Alabama, Little River Canyon National Preserve
• Little River Falls - 14 m (46 ft)
• Noccalula Falls - 27 m (89 ft), Gadsden

Alaska

• Brooks Falls - Katmai National Park and Preserve
• Nugget Falls - also known as Nugget Creek Falls or Mendenhall Glacier Falls, near Juneau

Arizona

• Grand Falls - 56 m (184 ft), Little Colorado River
• Havasu Falls – 37 m (121 ft)
• Mooney Falls – 60 m (200 ft)

Arkansas

• Hemmed-In-Hollow Falls – 64 m (210 ft) sheer

California

• Bonita Falls – 152 m (499 ft) while flowing
• Bridalveil Fall – 189 m (620 ft) sheer when flowing
• Burney Falls – 39 m (128 ft), spring-fed, 4 m³/s (140 ft³/s) constant flow rate
• Chilnualna Falls – 210 m (690 ft)
• Darwin Falls – 24 m (79 ft), split over two sections and the tallest waterfall in Death Valley National Park
• Feather Falls – 125 m (410 ft)
• Illilouette Fall – 110 m (360 ft)
• McWay Falls – 24 m (79 ft), flowing year-round
• Nevada Fall - Yosemite National Park; 181 m (594 ft), followed by 97 m plunge at Vernal Fall, year-round
• Ribbon Fall – 491 m (1,611 ft) when flowing
• Silver Strand Falls – 175 m (574 ft) when flowing
• Three Chute Falls - 24 m (79 ft) on Tenaya Creek, flows highly variable but perennial
• Vernal Fall - 97 m (318 ft); on Merced River just downstream of Nevada Fall
• Yosemite Falls – generally considered the highest waterfall in North America, with a 436 m (1,430 ft) in one followed by 98 m (322 ft) in another, flowing year-round

Colorado

• Bridal Veil Falls - Telluride; 111 m (364 ft)
• Fish Creek Falls – 85 m (279 ft)
• Seven Falls – 55 m (180 ft)

Connecticut

• Great Falls - Housatonic River
• Roaring Brook Falls

Georgia

• Amicalola Falls - 222 m (728 ft), highest waterfall in Georgia
• Anna Ruby Falls – 47 m (154 ft) on the Curtis Creek side
• Cascade Falls - 183 m (600 ft) cascade with 3 drops, the tallest of which is 80 m (260 ft)
• Cochrans Falls - 183 m (600 ft) cascade
• DeSoto Falls - the upper falls drop about 61 m (200 ft), the middle falls about 27 m (89 ft) and the lower falls cascade about 11 m (36 ft)
• Dick's Creek Falls - 18 m (59 ft) sheer drop over a granite mound into the Chattooga River
• Dukes Creek Falls – 46 m (151 ft)
• Estatoah Falls - several hundred feet, exact height not known
• Holcomb Creek Falls - 37 m (121 ft)
• Minnehaha Falls – 30.5 m (100 ft)
• Toccoa Falls – 56 m (184 ft) sheer drop

Hawaii

(listed after Australia in the Oceania section below)

Idaho

• Lower Mesa Falls
• Moyie Falls
• Shoshone Falls – 65 m (213 ft)
• Twin Falls
• Upper Mesa Falls

Indiana

• Cataract Falls
• Williamsport Falls

Kentucky

• Cumberland Falls - 69 ft (21 m) drop, home to moonbows when the moon is full, flowing year-round
• Seventy Six Falls - 76 ft (23 m) drop in Clinton County
• Yahoo Falls - 113 ft (34 m), tallest plunge waterfall in Kentucky

Louisiana

• Lake Peigneur Drilling Disaster - 50 m (160 ft) drop (all below sea-level) flowed for 3 days in 1980 due to an oil rig drilling into a salt mine

Maine

• Angel Falls
• Katahdin Falls - 800 ft (240 m), tallest waterfall in Maine
• Moxie Falls
• Smalls Falls

Maryland

• Cunningham Falls – 26 m (85 ft), cascading waterfall
• Great Falls - 16 m (52 ft), cascading waterfall
• Muddy Creek Falls – 17 m (56 ft), the highest free falling waterfall in Maryland

Massachusetts

• Bash Bish Falls - 61 m (200 ft); a series of cascades with the final one being split into twin falls dropping 80-foot (24 m) over boulders to a pool below

Michigan

See also Category:Waterfalls of Michigan

• Bond Falls – 15 m (49 ft) cascades on the Ontonagon River
• Bridalveil Falls – 30 m (98 ft) slide into Lake Superior, in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
• Laughing Whitefish Falls – 30 m (98 ft)
• Mackinac Falls – 30 m (98 ft) drowned falls east of Arch Rock
• Munising Falls – 15 m (49 ft) sheer drop in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
• Tahquamenon Falls – upper falls have a 15 m (49 ft) drop, and are 61 m (200 ft) wide

Minnesota

• Cannon Falls - namesake of the city of Cannon Falls
• Gooseberry Falls - North Shore of Lake Superior
• Hidden Falls - Nerstrand-Big Woods State Park
• Minnehaha Falls - 16 m (52 ft), with a flow that varies and can freeze in winter
• Saint Anthony Falls - the only waterfall on the Mississippi River until replaced by dams in the 19th century
• Vermillion Falls - Hastings
• Wolf Creek Falls - Banning State Park

Missouri

• Marvel Cave - 50 ft (15 m), subterranean waterfall
• Mina Sauk Falls – 132 ft (40 m), highest waterfall in Missouri

Montana

• Bird Woman Falls - Glacier National Park
• Great Falls - Missouri River
• Rainbow Falls – 13 m (43 ft), 1,320 feet (400 m) wide; flows controlled by the Rainbow Dam
• Weeping Wall - Glacier National Park

Nebraska

• Smith Falls - 63 ft (19 m), highest waterfall in Nebraska

New Hampshire

• Amoskeag Falls – 15 m (49 ft), on the Merrimack River
• Arethusa Falls – 43 m (141 ft), on Bemis Brook
• Diana's Baths – 23 m (75 ft), on Lucy Brook

New Jersey

• Great Falls - 23 m (75 ft) drop; Passaic River, Paterson

New Mexico

• Jemez Falls
• Sitting Bull Falls

New York

• American Falls - 52 m (171 ft) drop, part of Niagara Falls; highest flow rate in North America, including the Canadian Horseshoe Falls
• Barberville Falls - 28 m (92 ft) drop, in the town of Poestenkill in Rensselaer County
• Bouck's Falls - 52 m (171 ft), in the town of Fulton in Schoharie County
• Bridal Veil Falls - 55 m (180 ft) drop, part of Niagara Falls
• Buttermilk Falls - Buttermilk Falls State Park
• Chittenango Falls - 50.9 m (167 ft), in Madison County
• Cohoes Falls - 20 m (66 ft) drop, Cohoes, along the Mohawk River
• Eternal Flame Falls - 9.1 m (30 ft) cascade in Chestnut Ridge Park in Erie County; a small grotto at the waterfall's base emits natural gas, which can be lit to produce a flame
• High Falls - 29 m (95 ft), downtown Rochester
• Indian Chimney Falls - 18 m (59 ft) drop, at Indian Chimney Farm in Tompkins County
• Ithaca Falls - 46 m (151 ft) cascade, on Fall Creek in Ithaca
• Kaaterskill Falls - 53 m (174 ft) vertical drop for upper falls, total drop for two tier falls is 79 m (259 ft), in Greene County
• Lucifer Falls - 35 m (115 ft) in Robert H. Treman State Park
• Pixley Falls - 15 m (50 ft); Pixley Falls State Park in Oneida County
• Salmon River Falls - 33.5 m (110 ft) waterfall; Oswego County
• Stony Kill Falls - 27 m (89 ft), Ulster County
• Taughannock Falls - 66 m (217 ft) single, vertical drop, flowing year-round
• Trenton Falls - Trenton in Oneida County
• Upper, Middle, and Lower Falls - a series of waterfalls on the Genesee River in Letchworth State Park
• VerKeerderkill Falls - 54.6 m (179 ft) sheer drop

North Carolina

Notable falls higher than 15.3 m (50 ft). See also Category:Waterfalls of North Carolina

• Batson Creek Falls - 34 m (112 ft) waterfall that meets Connestee Falls in Transylvania County
• Bridal Veil Falls - 37 m (121 ft); DuPont State Forest
• Connestee Falls - 26 m (85 ft) tiered cascade that meets Batson Creek Falls in Transylvania County
• Corbin Creek Falls - 183 m (600 ft) series of cascades
• Cullasaja Falls - 61 m (200 ft) falls in Macon County
• Douglas Falls - 21.6 m (71 ft) plunging falls
• Dry Falls - 20 m (66 ft) sheer drop over an overhanging bluff, allowing visitors to walk behind the falls
• Eastatoe Falls - 18 m (59 ft) cascading falls located on private property near Rosman
• Glassmine Falls - 271 m (889 ft) ephemeral sliding waterfall viewable from the Blue Ridge Parkway in Buncombe County
• Hickory Nut Falls - 124 m (407 ft) horsetail waterfall at Chimney Rock State Park
• High Falls - 38 m (125 ft) drop; DuPont State Forest
• High Shoals Falls - 24.3 m (80 ft), at South Mountains State Park
• Linville Falls - 46 m (151 ft) drop over several steps, culminating in a large 45 ft (14 m) drop
• Looking Glass Falls - 18 m (59 ft) waterfall near Brevard in Transylvania County
• Mingo Falls - 36.5 m (120 ft) just outside Great Smoky Mountains National Park
• Rainbow Falls - 38 m (125 ft) cascade on the Horsepasture River, Jackson County
• Rainbow Falls - 49 m (161 ft) waterfall in Rutherford County
• Setrock Creek Falls - 17 m (56 ft) in the Pisgah National Forest; height disputed
• Sliding Rock - 18 m (59 ft) slide used as a natural water slide, near Brevard in Transylvania County
• Tory's Falls - 30.5 m (100 ft)
• Triple Falls - 38 m (125 ft) drop in three steps
• Upper Whitewater Falls - 126 m (413 ft) cascade

Ohio

• Brandywine Falls - 26.2 m (86 ft); Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Northfield
• Cuyahoga Falls - namesake of the city of Cuyahoga Falls

Oklahoma

• Turner Falls – 23 m (75 ft); in multiple steps; in the Arbuckle Mountains

Oregon

• Multnomah Falls – 189 m (620 ft) in two steps of 165 m (541 ft) and 21 m (69 ft), flowing year-round
• Toketee Falls – 36 m (118 ft) in two steps, the latter of which is over columnar basalt
• Watson Falls – 83 m (272 ft) sheer
• Willamette Falls – 12 m (39 ft), 1,500 ft (460 m) wide, flowing year-round

Pennsylvania

• Dingmans Falls - 39.6 m (130 ft), Dingmans Falls Visitor Center, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
• Fulmer Falls - 17 m (56 ft), at George W. Childs Recreation Site
• Raymondskill Falls - 32 m (105 ft 0 in) Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
• Silverthread Falls - 24.3 m (80 ft), Dingmans Falls Visitor Center, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area

Rhode Island

• Pawtucket Falls

South Carolina

• Isaqueena Falls - 100 ft (30 m) cascade, near Walhalla, South Carolina
• Kings Creek Falls - 65 ft (20 m) drop, near the Chattooga River
• Raven Cliff Falls - 320 ft (98 m) drop, Caesars Head State Park
• Whitewater Falls - 200 ft (61 m) "lower" cascade, Oconee County (the larger, "upper" falls are in North Carolina)

South Dakota

• Sioux Falls - namesake of the city of Sioux Falls

Tennessee

• Burgess Falls - 41 m (135 ft), Burgess Falls State Park
• Fall Creek Falls - 78 m (256 ft), Fall Creek Falls State Park, highest plunge waterfall east of the Mississippi River
• Ozone Falls - 34 m (112 ft), Ozone Falls State Natural Area
• Rockhouse Falls - 38 m (125 ft), near Spencer
• Ruby Falls - 44 m (144 ft), near Chattanooga

Texas

• Hamilton Pool Preserve - 50 ft (15 m) high falls drop into the Hamilton Pool
• Pedernales Falls State Park

Utah

• Bridal Veil Falls – 185 m (607 ft) tall double cataract waterfall
• Calf Creek Falls - 65 m (213 ft) total drop over two falls; the lower drop is 38 m (125 ft) high, while the upper drop (upstream) is 27 m (89 ft) high

Virginia

• Crabtree Falls - 365.7 m (1,200 ft), cascading waterfall with a 122 m (400 ft) drop; tallest waterfall and highest single drop east of the Mississippi River
• Great Falls

Washington

• Angeline Falls - 137 m (449 ft)
• Berdeen Falls – 259 m (850 ft)
• Blum Basin Falls - 512 m (1,680 ft)
• Bridal Veil Falls – 404 m (1,325 ft)
• Colonial Creek Falls – 788 m (2,585 ft)
• Comet Falls - 97 m (318 ft)
• Depot Creek Falls - 295 m (968 ft)
• Green Lake Falls – 298 m (978 ft)
• Mazama Falls - 152 m (499 ft)
• Palouse Falls - 60 m (200 ft)
• Pearl Falls - 122 m (400 ft)
• Rainy Lake Falls - 244 m (801 ft)
• Seahpo Peak Falls - about 670 m (2,200 ft)
• Snoqualmie Falls – 82 m (269 ft)
• Spokane Falls - 44.5 m (146 ft); among the largest urban waterfalls in the United States, flowing year-round
• Sulphide Creek Falls - 665 m (2,182 ft)

West Virginia

• Blackwater Falls - 62 ft (19 m) sheer drop from Canaan Valley into rugged Blackwater Canyon
• Elakala Falls - Blackwater Canyon

Wisconsin

• Big Manitou Falls - 50 m (160 ft), Douglas County, highest in Wisconsin
• Superior Falls - 27 m (89 ft) on the Montreal River into Lake Superior

Wyoming

• Waterfalls of Yellowstone National Park, including
  • Firehole Falls
  • Gibbon Falls
  • Kepler Cascades
  • Tower Fall
  • Union Falls
  • Yellowstone Falls – largest falls in the U.S. Rocky Mountains, the lower falls 94 m (308 ft) and the upper falls 33 m (108 ft), plunge type flowing year-round

Oceania

Australia

New South Wales

• Apsley Falls
• Belmore Falls
• Carrington Falls
• Ebor Falls
• Ellenborough Falls - 160 m (520 ft), one of the highest in Australia
• Fitzroy Falls
• Tin Mine Falls - estimated 360–459 m (1,181–1,506 ft) including many segments above main drop; possibly the longest, highest in Australia
• Wentworth Falls

• Wollomombi Falls - 220 m (720 ft), second or third highest in Australia

Northern Territory

• Florence Falls - aboriginal name is Karrimurra
• Jim Jim Falls - aboriginal name is Barrkmalam
• Tjaynera Falls
• Tolmer Falls
• Twin Falls - aboriginal name is Gungkurdul
• Wangi Falls
• Waterfall Creek Falls - aboriginal name is Gunlom Falls; also called UDP Falls

Queensland

• Barron Falls
• Bilbrough Falls
• Blencoe Falls
• Bloomfield Falls
• Browns Falls
• Clamshell Falls
• Coomera Falls
• Daggs Falls
• Davies Creek Falls
• Dinner Falls
• Herbert River Falls
• Josephine Falls
• Kearneys Falls
• Leichhardt Falls
• Malanda Falls
• Millaa Millaa Falls
• Millstream Falls
• Milmilgee Falls
• Morans Falls
• Murray Falls
• Purling Brook Falls
• Queen Mary Falls
• Simpson Falls
• Stoney Creek Falls
• Teviot Falls
• Tinaroo Falls
• Tully Falls
• Wallaman Falls - 305 m (1,001 ft) over multiple drops with a 268 m (879 ft) single drop; first or second highest in Australia after Tin Mine Falls
• Whites Falls
• Wongalee Falls
• Yarrbilgong Falls

South Australia

• First Falls in Waterfall Gully - 25m

Tasmania

• Adamsons Falls
• Delaneys Falls
• Dip Falls
• Guide Falls
• Horseshoe Falls
• Lady Barron Falls
• Liffey Falls
• Montezuma Falls
• Nelson Falls
• Pelverata Falls
• Russell Falls
• Slippery Falls

Victoria

• Hopetoun Falls
• Nigretta Falls
• Silverband Falls - Grampians National Park
• Steavenson Falls
• Triplet Falls - Great Otway National Park
• Wannon Falls

Hawaiian Islands

• Akaka Falls - 442 ft (135 m) drop, Hawaiʻi (hereafter meaning the Big Island)
• Hanakapiai Falls - 300 ft (91 m) drop, Kauai
• Hiilawe Falls - 1,450 ft (440 m) drop, Waipio Valley, Hawaiʻi
• Kahiwa Falls - 1,750 ft (530 m) drop, Molokai
• Makahiku Falls - 200 ft (61 m) drop, Maui
• Oloʻupena Falls - 2,953 ft (900 m) drop, Molokaʻi north shore; 4th highest waterfall in the world
• 'Opaeka'a Falls - 151 ft (46 m) drop, Kauaʻi east shore
• Pu'uka'oku Falls - 2,756 ft (840 m) drop, Molokaʻi; 8th highest waterfall in the world
• Rainbow Falls- 80 ft (24 m) drop, Hawaiʻi
• Waihīlau Falls - 2,600 ft (790 m) drop, Hawaiʻi
• Wailua Falls - 173 ft (53 m) drop, Kauaʻi east shore

New Zealand

• Āniwaniwa Falls (Rainbow Falls)
• Bridal Veil Falls - 55 m (180 ft) plunge waterfall along the Pakoka River, Waikato
• Browne Falls - cascades 619 m (2,031 ft) or 836 m (2,743 ft), depending on source
• Huka Falls
• Humboldt Falls
• Kitekite Falls - 40 m (130 ft) 3-tiered waterfall near Auckland
• Lady Alice Falls - 200 m (660 ft) horsetail in Doubtful Sound
• Madonna Falls
• Mokau Falls
• Mount Damper Falls
• Owharoa Falls
• Purakaunui Falls
• Rainbow Falls (Waianiwaniwa)
• Sutherland Falls - one of the highest waterfalls in New Zealand, at 580 m (1,900 ft)
• Tarawera Falls
• Wairere Falls - highest in the North Island at 153 m (502 ft)

South America

Argentina

• Iguazu Falls - Spanish: Cataratas del Iguazú; also spelled Iguazú, Iguassu, Iguaçu; Puerto Iguazú, Misiones Province; highest flow rate in South America

Brazil

• Guaíra Falls - Portuguese: Salto das Sete Quedas do Guaíra; Sete Quedas, on the Brazil–Paraguay border
• Iguazu Falls - Portuguese: Cataratas do Iguaçu; Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná; highest flow rate in South America
• Smoke Falls - 340 m (1,120 ft) high; Portuguese: Cachoeira da Fumaça; Chapada Diamantina National Park, Bahia
• Waterfall Park - Portuguese: Parque da Cascata; Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais

Chile

• Huilo-Huilo Falls
• Laja Falls - Spanish: Salto del Laja
• Petrohué Falls - Spanish: Saltos del Petrohué

Colombia

• Tequendama Falls - 132 m (433 ft) high; Spanish: Salto del Tequendama; Cundinamarca
• Tequendamita Falls

Guyana

• Kaieteur Falls
• King Edward VIII Falls

Paraguay

• Guaíra Falls - Spanish: Saltos del Guairá; Sete Quedas, on the Brazil-Paraguay border
• Monday Falls - Spanish: Saltos del Monday; along the Monday River

Peru

• Gocta Falls - Spanish: Catarata del Gocta
• Three Sisters Falls - 914 m (2,999 ft) high; Spanish: Cataratas Tres Hermanas; highest falls in Peru and may be the 3rd highest in the world
• Yumbilla Falls

Venezuela

• Angel Falls - 979 m (3,212 ft); Spanish: Salto Ángel; the highest waterfall in the world
• Cuquenan Falls - Spanish: Salto Kukenan
• Llovizna Falls
• Yutaje Falls

Angel Falls, Venezuela

See also

• List of waterfalls by flow rate
• List of waterfalls by height
• List of waterfalls by type

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Waterfalls.

Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Waterfalls.

• World waterfall database