1. Angel Falls
Angel Falls is found in Venezuela in the Canaima National Park. It is the highest waterfall in the world at 3,212 feet (979 m). The falls has a clear drop of 2,647 feet (807 m) which is so far that the water vaporizes with the wind and becomes mist well before reaching the ground. Angel Falls is also called Kerepakupai meru which means "waterfall of the deepest place."
2.Tugela Falls
Tugela Falls are on number second in the queue of tallest waterfalls of
the world, they are found in the Drakensberg (Dragon’s Mountains) in the
Royal Natal National Park in KwaZulu-Natal Province, Republic of South
Africa. Its height is (3,110 feet). They are god gifted waterfalls which
water is very pure and safe to drink.
3.Tres Hermanas, Cataratas las Falls
Tres Hermanas, Cataratas las Falls are 3000 feet in their height, and
they are the third tallest waterfalls of the world which is located Rio
Cutivireni in Peru.
4.Olo’upena Falls
Olo’upena Falls are the fourth tallest waterfall of the world and it is
very popular waterfall located in, Oloupena, Hawaii, in USA. Their
height is 2953 feet, they are wonderful waterfalls and are covered with
mountains from the both side and there is greenery around the location.
This waterfall is very thin so known as Tiered.
5.Yumbilla, Catarata Falls
Yumbilla, Catarata is the fifth tallest waterfall of the world, and it
is taller than Catarata Falls, its height is, 896 meters (2938 feet)
,this waterfall is located in amazons, Peru. And the volume of water is
also less here, so this waterfall is not an impressive location to
capture in the picture, and just overall drop of 600m is visible.
6.Vinnufossen Falls
Vinnufossen is the sixth tallest waterfall of the world which is located in Sunndal, Norway and its height is 2,822 feet.
7.Baläifossen
Baläifossen is a wonderful waterfall, is situated in Norway at the
height of 2788 feet. As its height describes that it is the seventh
tallest waterfall of the world, which spills into the waters of
Osafijorde. These falls are filled with pure water, but a bad thing is
that the water gets dried out in the summer season in them.
8.Pu’uka’oku Falls
Pu’uka’oku Falls are the 8th largest waterfalls in the world, they are
positioned on the Molokai( an island of Hawaiian) and their height is
2756 feet, another good things is that the tallest sea cliffs are
associated and linked on the north cliff of Molokai which increases the
impressiveness of Pu’uka’oku Falls.
9. James Bruce Falls
James Bruce Falls are located in North America means Canada at the
height of 2755 feet. Though it is not at a great height, yet it is on
the number 9, in the line up of tallest waterfall of the world, it
starts out from the snowfield Princess Louisa Inlet.
10. Browne Falls
Browne falls are on number 10 of the world’s tallest waterfalls, its
sheight is 836m (2744 feet), and it is a kind of cascade with tallest
single top 244m (800 feet), if its width is measured , it is something
like 12m( 40 feet), this waterfall is located Fiordlands National Park,
south island of New Zealand.
Source :- http://www.unbelievableinfo.com/2013/12/worlds-highest-water-falls-top-10.html
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