Top 10 highest waterfalls of the world

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There are many beautiful things in this world. Waterfalls keep a very special position in those things. There are thousands of beautiful spots to visit in this world in which waterfalls have always been center of attraction for peoples.  

Probably you may know the height of some waterfalls, but here you will know the highest waterfalls of our world. We will give you their locations with their height. So be ready to know which the top 10 highest waterfalls of the world are.  

10 – Browne Falls

This waterfall is located at South Island of New Zealand. Its height is 2,744 feet and its view in really very charming. Every year thousands of people arrive at this waterfall to see its height and charming view. With this much height Browne Falls have established the 10^th spot in top 10 highest waterfalls of the world.

9 – James Bruce falls  

This water fall resides at British Colombia (Canada). It farms very beautiful view by its waterfall. Its height is about 2,755 feet and this waterfall is known as the highest waterfall of North-America. This waterfall is operated by snowfall of Princess Louisa Marine and people from whole North America continent regularly arrive here to watch its beauty. This waterfall comes at 9^th position in top 10 highest waterfalls of the world.   

8 – Pu'uka'oku Falls

This waterfall is United State of America’s 2^nd highest waterfall. It is located at island of Molokai in Hawaii. This waterfall has height of 2,756 feet and it takes several jumps before touching the surface of earth. With height of more than two thousand feet this waterfall comes at 8^th position in top 10 highest waterfalls of the world.

7 – Balåifossen 

This waterfall is established at the River Balai in Ulvik Hordaland. It has can be seen from a very long distance also. It also gets water from snow land from where regularly water gets melted and it get immersed into Balai river. Total height of this waterfall is 2,788 feet in which largest erect fall is 450 meters. With this much height of water fall Balaifossen is 7^th highest waterfall of our world.

6 – Vinnufossen   

In Europe Vinnufossen is known as the highest waterfall of whole Europe. This waterfall is located near town Sunndal in Norway. This fall is created when Vinnu River falls from mountains. The total height of this waterfall is 2,822 feet and its highest drop is about 420 meters. Vinnufossen comes at 6^th position in top 10 highest waterfalls of the world.

5 – Yumbilla Falls 

People know to this waterfall only from year 2007 because the data related Yumbilla was unavailable before that time. It is located in Amazon area at Peru. Total height of this waterfall is around 2938 feet and it comes at 5^th position in top 10 highest waterfalls of the world.

4 – Olo'upena Falls

This waterfall is also called seasonal water fall because it is situated on world’s tallest sea-side cliff. This is also known as America’s highest waterfall. Total height of this waterfall is about 2,953 feet and it resides at Molokai Hawaii in United States. With such large height this waterfall is world’s 4^th highest waterfall.

3 – Las Tres Hermanas Cataracts 

This waterfall is also very famous with the name three sister’s falls. It is situated at Peru where this mysterious waterfall can be seen. This waterfall has incredible height of 3000 feet and it takes only three drops.

2 – Tugela Falls

This waterfall resides in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa where it is located in Royal Natal National Park. There is also little controversy between Angel falls and Tugela Falls that which is the highest waterfall of the world. An expert has established it at 2^nd position.

1 – Angel Falls

This waterfall is situated at top of Auyantepui Mountain in the Canaima National Park Venezuela. This waterfall farms really a charming view in Canaima National Park. People arrive here to see its beauty. Total height of this waterfall is 3,212 feet and it takes only two drop in its fall. This is at the 1^st position in top 10 highest waterfalls of the world.