World’s Most Amazing Waterfalls

 Victoria Falls-located in Victoria National Park in Arfica.This world famous waterfall is truly breathtaking. At 350 feet high and 5700 wide the falls appears to be a falling sheet of water.

-Niagara Falls probably the most famous waterfall in the world,Niagara Fall is found on the border of the United States and Canada. Niagara Falls is actually three different falls, the American Falls, Luna Falls and Horseshoe Falls. Horseshoe Falls is located in the Canadian side of the falls, while the other two are located in New York.

Yosemite Falls -this top tourist attraction is located in Yosemite National Park in California.  Yosemite Falls reaches a top height of 2425 feet, with 3 separate drops. Yosemite Falls contains a plunge, cascades and a horsetail.

Sutherland Falls - one of the most famous waterfalls in New Zealand, Sutherland Falls.Reached a top height of 1904 feet. This tiered type waterfall contains an 885 drop

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Tugela Falls - the second largest waterfall in the world is Tugela Falls.Located in South Africa. It reaches a total height of 3110 feet, with the tallest drop reaching 1350 feet.

Kahiwa Falls - this Hawaiian treasure reaches a height of 2165 feet, with 6 different drops.

Inga Falls - this waterfall is made up of a series of rapids that makes it one of the largest waterfalls in the world. Located on the Congo River in Africa.

Boyoma Falls - also known as Stanley Falls.This is another rapids waterfall. Located on the Lualaba River in the Congo, Africa.

Papala Falls -located in Waipio Valley on the island of Hawaii.This waterfall is 1800 feet tall.

Place Creek Falls - this tiered waterfall reaches a height of 1375 feet. It is located on the Gates Lake, in British Columbia  in Canada.

Angel Falls - located in Canaima National Park in Venezuela.This beautiful waterfall claims the honor of tallest waterfall in the world. 

Gocta - this tiered waterfall is located in Peru and is the 5th highest waterfall in the world

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Rhine Falls - the largest waterfall in Europe, located in Switzerland.

Hannoki-no-taki - one of the tallest waterfalls in Japan .This single drop horsetail waterfall reaches a height of 1640 feet.

Alfred Creek Falls - located at Mount Alfred  in British Columbia, Canada this horsetail waterfall is 2296 feet tall.

Pitch Fork Falls – located in Goat Lake in Alaska. It has a cascade style and is 2093 feet tall.

Pocket Creek Falls - located in Glacier National park in Montana .This amazing waterfall reaches over 1100 feet.

Vinnufossen - located in Norway .This 2822 feet tall waterfall hosts 4 drops.

Sentinel Falls - one of the most impressive waterfalls in Yosemite Valley .This tiered waterfalls with 6 drops reaches a top height of 1920 feet.

Tin Mine Falls - located in Alpine National Park, in New South Wales Australia . It is 1381 feet tall.

Colonial Creek Falls - found in North Cascade National Park in Washington.This tiered waterfall is over 2500 feet in height.

Krimmler Falls - at 1248 feet in height, this is Europe’s  tallest waterfall. It can be found in Austria in Hone Tavern National Park. 

Snow Creek - located in Yosemite National Park.This is the second tallest waterfall in the Park. Located in the Tenaya Canyon its total height is 2140 feet.

Ribbon Falls - the tallest single drop waterfall in the United States.Located in the Yosemite National Park in California. Its total height (and also height of the single drop) is 1612 feet.

Langfoss - at 2008 feet tall, this impressive cascade waterfall is located in Norway and is 250 feet wide.

Iguassu Falls- on the border between Brazil and Argentina, is a breathtaking series of 275 individual cascades along the 2.5-mile rim of a crescent-shaped cliff in the Iguassu River. The largest cataract in the waterfall system is known as The Devil’s Throat, an awesome U-shaped cliff with an 82-metre drop.

Gullfoss- or Golden Falls, is a mighty double-cascade waterfall where the Hvítá River drops into a 32-metre crevice in southwestern Iceland. An area of outstanding natural beauty, the falls are one of the country’s most popular attractions; this photograph shows visitors admiring the scene in March, when the river’s banks are covered in snow and ice.

Kjerag Waterfalls-this waterfall drops 715 metres over a sheer cliff on Kjerag Mountain in Norway’s Rogaland County. Far below the cliff top a cruise ship can be seen breaking the serene blue waters of Lysefjord.

Hukou Waterfall-the strikingly coloured Hukou Waterfall is the second largest falls in China, found where the Yellow River flows through the Jinxia Grand Canyon.

Gocta Falls -is a 771-metre two-stage drop in a remote region of Peru. Although visible for miles around, locals were reluctant to reveal the fall’s location to the outside world because they feared the curse of a mythical blond mermaid said to live in the water.

Triberg Waterfall-the Triberg Waterfalls are a series of attractive cascades on the Gutach River that flows through the Black Forest in southwest Germany.

 Ruby Falls-Ruby Falls is a 44-metre underground waterfall falling through limestone caves inside Lookout Mountain in Tennessee, USA

Nachi Falls- is a 133-metre waterfall in Japan’s Wakayama Prefecture. Close to the base of the waterfall is a Tendai Buddhist temple, a sacred site and pilgrimage destination.

Powerscourt Waterfall-at 121 metres, Powerscourt Waterfall in County Wicklow is Ireland’s highest falls.

Irenggolo Waterfall-Irenggolo Waterfall is a pretty staircase cascade located in mountainous Indonesian forests

Smoo Cave Waterfall- 20-metre waterfall drops into Smoo Cave under the Scottish Highlands. Unusually, some parts of the cave system are formed by the action of seawater whilst others are carved by freshwater streams.

Trümmelbach Falls-high in the Swiss Alps, water drains off glaciers on the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau mountains and pours into Trummelbach Falls. Huge volumes of ice melt flow through a series of ten waterfalls inside Trummelbach Mountain, with the underground cascades made accessible by illuminated tunnels and suspended walkways