Again, it all depends on who you talk to and what his/her criteria is so we realize that there is no definitive list of world's tallest. Anyways, just to answer some nagging concerns about some notable omissions (especially if you're wondering why we didn't religiously follow the World Waterfall Database list), let's get to it. read more
The following is a list of waterfalls of the world by height. Underwater falls, such as the 3,505 m (11,499 ft) Denmark Strait cataract, are not included. Each column (Waterfall, Height, Locality, Country) is sortable by using the up/down link in the column headings at the top of each column. read more
World's Tallest Waterfalls By Total Overall Height This list comprises of the waterfalls we have recorded which are known to have a total vertical drop of at least 500 feet / 152 meters. read more
The World Waterfall Database was created as a long-term project seeking to create the most comprehensive, complete record of waterfalls found throughout the world. read more
Waterfalls of all types are included on this list, no matter how steep or shallow the pitch, or how many individual tiers or leaps make up the entire waterfall, as long as its total loss of elevation is greater than 500 feet. Search returned 804 results. read more