Do you know where the tallest waterfall in the world is? Seeing a huge waterfall that flows hundreds of meters down, between a canal or a deep valley, is one of those experiences that may happen once in a lifetime. 

That is why when one reads the list of the tallest waterfalls in the world, one wants to look closely at these wonderful creations of nature.

These 10 tallest waterfalls in the world, despite having magnificent views, are mostly located in remote areas and therefore difficult to access. In addition, it cannot be said with certainty that all the tallest waterfalls in the world have been discovered. 

It may be a while before news comes that the tallest waterfall has been discovered above all the waterfalls on this list. 

If you are a nature lover and adventurer, pack your bags and explore the unknown waterfalls. Nobody knows; Maybe one day you will discover the tallest waterfall in the world!

If you have such a dream, read and see this article to the end, and get acquainted with the tallest waterfalls in the world.

1. Angel Falls, Venezuela

Waterfall height: 979 meters

Angel Falls is located in Canaima National Park in Bolivar, Venezuela, and its longest fall is approximately 807 meters above the flat surface of Auyán-Tepuí. Angel is the tallest waterfall in the world that flows continuously. The waterfall is named after the American adventurer James Crawford Angel, who speaks Spanish.انخل is pronounced. Angel flew over the area in 1933 when his plane had a technical failure and he had to land here; Then he accidentally discovered the tallest waterfall in the world. This waterfall forms one of the tributaries of the Carrao River and is known among the locals as Kerepakupai Merú, Parecupa Merú, Salto Angel and Salto Chur. Which all mean the waterfall is the deepest place.

۲. Togla Falls, South Africa

Waterfall height: 948 meters

At the right time of year, and especially after heavy rains, Tugela Falls can be easily seen from the main road. Located at the source of the Tugla River in the Drakensberg Mountains in KwaZulu-Natal, it is the tallest waterfall in South Africa. It goes without saying that some people believe that Tugla is the tallest waterfall in the world, not Angel.

3. Waterfall of Fear Hermanas, Peru

Waterfall height: 914 meters

Tres Hermanas means three sisters in Spanish and is known because of its three rows. Hermanas Fear Falls is located in the Ayacucho region, which has lush tropical forests. Two rows of the 914-meter waterfall flow into a large basin and a third into the Cutivireni River.

4. Ulupna Falls, USA

Waterfall height: 900 meters

Olo’upena Falls is located northeast of Molokai in the Hawaiian Islands . One of the tallest coastal cliffs in the world is the bed of this waterfall to flow. This waterfall originates from a short and seasonal current and it can only be seen from the sky or the ocean, because it is hidden in the heart of the rocks and flows down.

5. Jumbilla Falls, Peru

Waterfall height: 896 meters

Yumbilla in Quechua, the language of the Amazonas people, means the heart of a lover. The spectacular waterfall of Umbila, located in the forest of Cuispes, is similar to the heart. The fifth tallest waterfall in the world, despite its small volume of water, dazzles the human eye, because its water remains in silver drops that make their way through the clouds of the forest and flow down.

6. Vinofusen Falls, Norway

Waterfall height: 860 meters

Vinnufossen Falls is the tallest waterfall in Europe. The waterfall has four falls before reaching the bottom of the valley. Vinofusen is part of the Vinnu River, the main source of which is the Vinnufonna Glacier.

7. Balafossen Falls, Norway

Waterfall height: 850 meters

Balåifossen Falls is the second tallest waterfall in Norway and continental Europe, located in the province of Hordaland. This waterfall is fed by seasonal snow and has a small volume of water.

8. Puecauco Falls, USA

Waterfall height: 840 meters

Pu’uka’oku Falls is located along the north coast of Moluccas and is the second tallest waterfall in the United States. The waterfall falls into a lush valley and can only be seen from a helicopter.

9. James Brook Falls, Canada

Waterfall height: 840 meters

James Bruce Falls rises in a small snowy zone and flows 840 meters into Princess Louisa Bay. This waterfall, along with several other waterfalls, is located in Princess Louise Marine Provincial Park in British Columbia.

10. Brown Falls, New Zealand

Waterfall height: 836 meters

Browne Falls is located in Fiordland National Park (New Zealand). The waterfall originates in Brown Lake and flows into a bay in the ocean. The lower half passes through dense vegetation, so it is not easily seen.