10 Of The World’s Most Breathtaking Waterfalls

10-Sutherland Falls – New Zealand
Sutherland Falls is located on the South Island of New Zealand. Being 580 meters tall, it was once believed to be the tallest waterfall in New Zealand. Three cascades are part of this waterfall. Click the next ARROW to see the next image! 

9- Nohkalikai Falls – India 
Nohkalikai Falls with 340 meters height, is the tallest waterfall in India. It is located near Cherrapunji which is known as the wettest place on earth. Click the next ARROW to see the next image!

8- Gullfoss – Iceland
Located in Southwest Iceland, Gullfoss is the most popular tourist attraction in Iceland. The magic of the waterfall is that its edge is hard to see thus it looks like the river simply ends abruptly!

7- Kaieteur Falls – Guyana
Kaieteur is known as the world’s widest single drop waterfall and is part of Potaro River.

6- Yosemite Falls – USA
Yosemite Falls is what the whole Yosemite Park is based around, one of the most popular national parks of USA. It is 739 meters tall making it the tallest of the park. 

5- Angel Falls – Venezuela
Angel Falls is without a doubt the tallest uninterrupted waterfall in the world with 979 meters. It is a UNESCO world heritage site and could even be considered as one of the wonders of the new world.

4- Victoria Falls – Zimbabwe
If Angel’s Falls is the tallest and Kaieteur is the widest, then Victoria Falls in the largest waterfall in the world. What this means is that its height and width combined make it absolutely massive. 

3- Niagara Falls – USA, Canada
Niagara Falls are in fact three different waterfalls on the border between Canada and USA. Together they form the massive Niagara Parks which are renowned for their outstanding beauty. 

2- Plitvice Falls – Croatia
Speaking of beauty, Plitvice Lake and the Plitvice Falls take the cake as one of the most breathtaking waterfalls in the world. It is a treasured location by Croatia which is also a world heritage site. The splitting waterfalls form a small paradise around the lakes. 

1- Iguazu Falls – Argentina, Brazil
Iguazu are the most breathtaking waterfalls in the world. It was hard to pick as there are many amazing falls, but there have been many polls in the past which have shown that people who have seen them, absolutely love the Iguazu Falls. The falls divide the Iguazu River into an upper and lower part, creating a visually unbelievable landscape.





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