Name(s) (foreign) | Location | Source/River | Height Meters |
---|---|---|---|
Angel (Salto Angel) | Canaima Nat'l Park, Venezuela | upper trib. of Rio Caroni | 979 |
Tugela | Natal Nat'l Park, South Africa | Tugela River | 947 |
Utigord (Utigordsfoss) | Norway | glacier fed | 800 |
Monge (Mongefoss) | Marstein, Norway | Mongebeck | 774 |
Gocta Cataracts | Chachapoyas, Peru | 771 | |
Mutarazi (Mtarazi) | Nyanga Nat'l Park, Zimbabwe | Mutarazi River | 762 |
Yosemite | Yosemite Nat'l Park, California, U.S. | Yosemite Creek | 739 |
Espelands (Espelandsfoss) | Hardanger Fjord, Norway | Opo River | 7031 |
Lower Mar Valley (Østra Mardolafoss) | Eikesdal, Norway | Mardals Stream | 6552 |
Tyssestrengene | Odda, Norway | Tyssa River | 6472 |
Cuquenan (Salto Kukenan) | Kukenan Tepuy, Venezuela | Cuquenan River | 610 |
Sentinel | Yosemite Nat'l Park, California, U.S. | Sentinel Creek | 610 |
Dudhsagar | Goa/Karnataka, India | Khandepar River | 600 |
Sutherland | Milford Sound, New Zealand | Arthur River | 580 |
Kjell (Kjellfossen) | Gudvanger, Norway | Gudvangen Glacier | 561 |
Kahiwa | Molokai, Hawaii, U.S. | Unknown | 533 |
Takkakaw | Yoho Nat'l Park, B.C., Canada | Takkakaw Creek | 503 |
Ribbon | Yosemite Nat'l Park, California, U.S. | Ribbon Stream | 491 |
King George VI | Guyana | Courantyne River | 488 |
Upper Mar Valley (Mardalsfossen) | nr. Eikesdal, Norway | Mardals Stream | 468 |
Kaliuwaa (Sacred) | Pahu, Hawaii, U.S. | Kalanui Stream | 463 |
Della | Strathcona Provincial Park, B.C., Canada | Della Lake | 440 |
Gavarnie | nr. Lourdes, France | Gave de Pau | 422 |
Cachoeira da Fumaça (Glass or Smoke) | Chapada Diamantia Nat'l Park, Brazil | — | 420 |
Giessbach | Bern, Switzerland | Giessbach River | 400 |
Krimmler | Hohe Tauern Nat'l Park, Austria | Krimmler Ache | 381 |
Vettis (Vettisfoss) | Jotunheimen, Norway | Utla (Trib. Mörkedola) | 370 |
Papalaua | Molokai, Hawaii, U.S. | Kawai Nui Stream | 366 |
Tin Mine | Kosciusko Nat'l Park, Australia | Tin Mine Creek | 360 |
Silver Strand (Widows' Tears) | Yosemite Nat'l Park, California, U.S. | Silver Strand Creek | 357 |
Honokohau | Maui, Hawaii, U.S. | Honokohau Stream | 341 |
Wallaman | nr. Ingham, Australia | Wallaman Creek | 305 |
Spray Stream (Staubbachfalle) | Lauterburnnental, Switzerland | Staubbach Brook | 300 |
King Edward VIII | Guyana | Courantyne | 259 |
Gersoppa (Jog) | Western Ghats, India | Sharavati | 253 |
Hunlen | British Columbia, Canada | Atnarko River | 253 |
Basaseachic (Salto Basaseachic) | Barance del Cobre, Mexico | Piedra Volada Creek | 246 |
Waipio | Kauai, Hawaii, U.S. | Kekee Stream | 244 |
Kaieteur | Guyana | Potaro (trib. Rio Essequibo) | 225 |
Kalambo | Tanzania/Zambia | Kalambo River | 221 |
Wollomombi | nr. Armidale, Australia | Wollomombi | 220 |
Feigum | Lusterfjord, Norway | Feigumelvi | 218 |