Highest Waterfalls

Waterfall

Location

River

ft.

m

Angel

Venezuela

Tributary of Caroni

3,281

1,000

Tugela

Natal, South Africa

Tugela

3,000

914

Cuquenán

Venezuela

Cuquenán

2,000

610

Sutherland

South Island, New Zealand

Arthur

1,904

580

Takkakaw

British Columbia

Tributary of Yoho

1,650

503

Ribbon (Yosemite)

California

Creek flowing into Yosemite

1,612

491

Upper Yosemite

California

Yosemite Creek, tributary of Merced

1,430

436

Gavarnie

Southwest France

Gave de Pau

1,384

422

Vettisfoss

Norway

Mörkedola

1,200

366

Widows'Tears (Yosemite)

California

Tributary of Merced

1,170

357

Basaseachic

Mexico

Piedra Volada Creek

1,020

311

Staubbach

Switzerland

Staubbach (Lauterbrunnen Valley)

984

300

MiddleCascade (Yosemite)

California

Yosemite Creek, tributary of Merced

909

277

King Edward VIII

Guyana

Courantyne

850

259

Gersoppa

India

Sharavati

829

253

Kaieteur

Guyana

Potaro

822

251

Skykje

Norway

In Skykjedal (valley Inner Hardinger Fjord)

820

250

Kalambo

Tanzania

Zambia

720

219

Fairy (Mt. Rainier Park)

Washington

Stevens Creek

700

213

Trummelbach

Switzerland

Trummelbach (Lauterbrunnen Valley)

700

213

Aniene (Teverone)

Italy

Tiber

680

207

Cascata delle Marmore

Italy

Velino, tributary of Nera

650

198

Maradalsfos

Norway

Stream flowing into Ejkisdalsvand (lake)

643

196

Feather

California

Fall River

640

195

Maletsunyane

Lesotho

Maletsunyane

630

192

Bridalveil (Yosemite)

California

Yosemite Creek

620

189

Multnomah

Oregon

Multnomah Creek, tributary of Columbia

620

189

Vøringsfos

Norway

Bjoreia

597

182

Nevada (Yosemite)

California

Merced

594

181

Skjeggedal

Norway

Tysso

525

160

Marina

Guyana

Tributary of Potaro

500

152

Tequendama

Colombia

Funza, tributary of Magdalena

425

130

King George's

Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

Orange

400

122

Illilouette (Yosemite)

California

Illilouette Creek, tributary of Merced

370

113

Victoria

Zimbabwe-Zambia boundary

Zambezi

355

108

Handöl

Sweden

Handöl Creek

345

105

Lower Yosemite

California

Yosemite

320

98

Comet (Mt. Rainier Park)

Washington

Van Trump Creek

320

98

Vernal (Yosemite)

California

Merced

317

97

Virginia

Northwest Territories, Canada

South Nahanni, tributary of Mackenzie

315

96

Lower Yellowstone

Wyoming

Yellowstone

310

94