Large Waterfalls

Significant waterfalls are listed alphabetically:

1. Angel Falls is the world's tallest at 979 metres (3212 feet) in Venezuela.
2. Bambarakanda Falls is Sri Lanka's tallest waterfall at 263 m.
3. Bridalveil Fall in Yosemite Valley is 189 m (620 ft) high with a sheer drop when flowing.
4. Cascata delle Marmore in Italy is the tallest man-made waterfall in the world.
5. Cautley Spout, at 175 m (580 ft), is the tallest waterfall in England.
6. Colonial Creek Falls, the second tallest waterfall in North America at 2,584 ft (788 m), is located in the North Cascades National Park, Washington, United States.
7. Eas a' Chual Aluinn, at 200 m (658 ft), is the tallest waterfall in both Scotland and the United Kingdom.
8. Gocta is the fifth tallest in the world at 771 m (2532 ft) and located in the province Chachapoyas, Peru.
9. Hannoki Falls is the tallest waterfall in Asia at 1,640 ft (500 m) and located in Tateyama, Japan.
10. High Force on the River Tees is one of the tallest waterfalls in England.
11. Huangguoshu Waterfall in Anshun, Guizhou, China, is the largest waterfall in Asia.
12. Iguazu Falls is a tall and extremely wide waterfall located in South America on the Argentina/Brazil border.
13. James Bruce Falls, the tallest waterfall in North America at 840 m, is located in the Princess Louisa Marine Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada.
14. Jog Falls is India's eighth tallest (listed as 314 ranking on the World Waterfall Database), located in Karnataka state, India.
15. Jurong Falls in Singapore is the tallest artificial waterfall in the world.
16. Multnomah Falls is 611 feet (186 m) high and 30 ft wide.
17. Niagara Falls are the most powerful falls in North America.
18. Pissing Mare Falls, at 350 m (1148 ft), is the tallest in eastern North America.
19. Pistyll Rhaeadr, the tallest waterfall in Wales at 240ft (73m).
20. Rhine Falls is Europe's widest and is located in Switzerland.
21. St.Clair's Falls is Sri Lanka's widest waterfall 265 ft high.
22. Swallow Falls is one of Wales's largest waterfalls. Takakkaw Falls is a 384 m (1260 feet) in Yoho National Park in Canada.
23. Tequendama Falls is a 132 m high waterfall on the Bogotá River, about 30 km southwest of Bogotá in Colombia.
24. Tugela Falls is the world's second tallest at 947 m (3110 ft) in KwaZulu-Natal province, Republic of South Africa.
25. Victoria Falls is the largest waterfall in the world and is more than a mile long. It is located on the Zambezi river on the border of Zimbabwe and Zambia.
26. Waihilau Falls, the tallest waterfall in the United States at 2,600 ft (792 m), is located in the Waimanu Valley, Hawaii, United States.