The World is a beautiful place, blessed with the choicest blessings of Mother Nature with a rare charm that urges travelers from all over the world to challenge the confinement of their lives, from whose windows they always looks out to the world. So, if you are looking out for some wonderful things from all over the world then, make a stop and check-out these wonderful waterfalls from all over the world, which will leave you amazed.
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Victoria Falls also known as Mosi-oa-Tunya is a magnificent waterfall, on the border of Zambia & Zimbabwe. The water from the Zambezi River cascading down from 354 ft with an amazing width of 5,604 ft raises a very high water spray, which can be easily spotted from a far away distance.
Iguazu Falls, Argentina
Situated on the Brazil & Argentina border, the Iguazu Falls comprises 275 cascades. The impressive waterfalls pouring down from a height of 285 ft with a stretch of 2700 m is a great sight for visitors.
Angel Falls, Venezuela
The Angel Falls at Canaima National Park is the highest waterfalls in the world. The waterfalls cascades from a height of 3,212 ft (979 m). The waterfall was named after Jimmie Angel, a US aviator and its founder.
Kaieteur Falls, Guyana
Kaieteur Falls is located amidst the dense wilderness and is one of the best spots for those who like to take extreme trips and trekking.
Niagara Falls in USA/Canada
Niagara Falls is one of the most famous and magnificent waterfalls in the world situated on the borders of USA and Canada border. The waterfall comprises two sections, the Horseshoe Falls (Canadian side) and American Falls (American side). These sections are separated by an island. While the Horseshoe Falls drops from a height of 173 ft, the American Falls comprises 70–100 ft height.
Gullfoss (Golden Falls), Iceland
Situated in southwest Iceland, Gullfoss is a majestic waterfall comprising two plunges with height of 36 ft/11 m and 68 ft/21 m.
Plitvice Falls, Croatia
Plitvice Falls nestled in the Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia is a stunning waterfall which comprises many cascades. The color of water here varies from crystal clear to azure, to turquoise.
Yosemite Falls, USA
With a magnificent drop of 2,425 ft, Yosemite Falls is the highest waterfall in North America. The water here originates from melting snow.
Sutherland Falls, New Zealand
Sutherland Falls is one of the tallest waterfalls in the world with an amazing plunge of580 m/ 1902 ft. It comprises three cascades that create a unique landscape. The waterfall was named after Donald Sutherland, the person who discovered this amazing waterfall in 1880.
Nohkalikai Falls, India
Nohkalikai Falls found in the state of Meghalaya is the tallest plunge waterfall in India with a height of 1115 feet. This waterfall is located in proximity with Cherrapunji, one of the wettest places on Earth.
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