Angel falls is the highest waterfall of the world, with a height
of 3,212 feet. It is located in Canaima National Park in Venezuela.
It has different names in different languages. In Pemon
language it is known as Parakupa-vena or kerepakupi merú which
means waterfall from the highest point. In Spanish it is
called Salto Ángel.
Baläifossen
This magnificent waterfall is situated in Hordaland, Norway.
Water falls from a height of 2,788 feet. Unfortunately, even
though these waterfalls are filled with pure water, it is not
available year round as it gets dried out in the summer season.
Browne falls is located in Fiordland National Park, New Zealand.
It cascades down 2,744 feet and is named after the pioneering aerial
photographer, Victor Carlisle Browne, who discovered Lake Browne
and the associated falls on one of his flights over Fiordland in the
1940s. Scenery surrounding the water is spectacular as it is amidst
temperate rain forest.
James Bruce Falls Situated in Princess Louisa Marine Provincial
Park in British Columbia,
Canada, James Bruce falls is the highest
measured waterfall in the
continent of North America. It originates
from a small snowfield and
gushes 2,755 feet down to Princess
Louisa Inlet.
Olo’upena Falls
These waterfalls are also known as Tiered because they’re so thin.
It was a very popular waterfall located in Oloupena, Hawaii, USA.
The water falls from a height of 2,953 feet. Its popularity is mainly
due to the fact they they’re covered with lush mountains from both
sides ensuring a lot of greenery in the vicinity.
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