Introduction
The article Waterfalls in the World presents the list of Famous Waterfalls present across the world. This article plays a prominent role in GA/GK Preparation in many competitive exams.
Waterfalls
Below table contains the list of Waterfalls in the World in alphabetical order.
| Country | City | Waterfall | Height |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | Queensland | Barron waterfall | 125 m |
| Wallaman Falls | 545 m | ||
| Argentina | Salto del Rio Agrio | Salto del agrio waterfall | |
| Misiones Province | Iguazu Falls | 82 m | |
| Brazil | Amazonas | Cachoeira da pedra furada | |
| Croatia | Plitvice waterfalls | ||
| Canada | British Columbia | Alfred Creek Falls | 700 m |
| James Bruce Falls | 840 m | ||
| Columbia | Helmcken Falls | 141 m | |
| China | Guangxi | Ban Gioc–Detian Falls | 60 m |
| Guizhou | Huangguoshu Waterfall | 77.8 m | |
| Ethiopia | Ethiopian Plateau | Blue Nile Falls | 45 m |
| England | North Yorkshire | Gaping gill waterfall | |
| France | Cirque de Salazie, Reunion | Cascades de Trou de Fer | 725 m |
| Gavarnie | Gavarnie Falls | 422 m | |
| Guyana | Potaro | Kaieteur Falls | 226 m |
| Germany | Triberg | Triberg Falls | |
| Iceland | Vatnajökull National Park | Dettifoss | 44 m |
| Gullfoss | Gullfoss Waterfall | 32 m | |
| Selfoss | Seljalandsfoss | 60 m | |
| Japan | Nachikatsuura | Nachi Falls | 133 m |
| Lebanon | Tannourine | Baatara gorge Waterfall | 255 m |
| Mexico | Tumbala | Cascadas de agua azul | 6 m |
| Morocco | Marrakech | Ouzoud Waterfalls | 110 m |
| Norway | Hordaland | Balåifossen | 850 m |
| Brufossen | 698 m | ||
| Møre og Romsdal | Dontefossen | 700 m | |
| Mongefossen | 773 m | ||
| Ølmåafossen | 720 m | ||
| Seven Sisters Waterfalls | 410 m | ||
| Vinnufossen | 860 m | ||
| Sogn og Fjordane | Kjelfossen | 705 m | |
| Ramnefjellsfossen | 818 m | ||
| Spirefossen | 690 m | ||
| Strupenfossen | 820 m | ||
| Rogaland | Kjeragfossen | 715 m | |
| Ardal | Vettisfossen | 275 m | |
| New Zealand | South Island | Browne Falls | 619 m |
| Chamberlain Falls | 700 m | ||
| Lake Unknown Falls | 680 m | ||
| Fiordland National Park | Sutherland Falls | 581 m | |
| Peru | Amazonas | Gocta Cataracts | 771 m |
| Yumbilla Falls | 896 m | ||
| Otishi National Park, Junin | Tres Hermanas Falls | 914 m | |
| South Africa | Orange River | Augrabies Falls | 60 m |
| KwaZulu-Natal | Tugela Falls | 948 m | |
| Switzerland | Adelboden | Engstligen Falls | 370 m |
| United States | California | Alamere Falls | 12 m |
| Feather Falls | 120 m | ||
| Sulphide Creek Falls | 665 m | ||
| Yosemite Falls | 739 m | ||
| Bridalveil Falls | 188 m | ||
| Montana | Avalanche Basin Falls | 707 m | |
| Harrison Basin Falls | 707 m | ||
| Washington | Colonial Creek Falls | 783 m | |
| Comet Falls | 116 m | ||
| Johannesburg Falls | 751 m | ||
| Palouse waterfall | 61 m | ||
| Hawaii | Haloku Falls | 700 m | |
| Manawainui Falls | 719 m | ||
| Olo'upena Falls | 900 m | ||
| Pu'uka'oku Falls | 840 m | ||
| Waihilau Falls | 792 m | ||
| Colorado | Hanging lake waterfall | ||
| Corbett | Multnomah waterfall | 189 m | |
| Julia Pfeiffer | Mcway waterfall | 24 m | |
| Grand Canyon | Havasu waterfall | 30 m | |
| Venezuela | Canaima National Park, Bolivar | Angel Falls | 979 m |
| Ciudad Bolívar | Cuquenan Falls | ||
| Amazonas | Yutaje falls | 671 m | |
| Zambia Tanzania border | Kalambo Falls | 235 m | |
| Zimbabwe | Manicaland | Mutarazi Falls | 762 m |
| Zambezi River | Victoria Falls | 108 m |