Waterfall

:For other senses of this word, see waterfall (disambiguation).

Examples of large waterfalls

A partial list of waterfalls is available; the world's largest waterfalls include:

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• South America's Angel Falls, the world's highest at 979 m (3230 ft), in Venezuela ;
• Africa's Victoria Falls, the world's largest, on the Zambezi River;
• Africa's Boyoma Falls, with the world's highest volume, 17,000 m³/s (600,000 ft³/s), on the Congo River;
• Yosemite Falls, the tallest in North America, located in Yosemite National Park;
• Niagara Falls, most voluminous in North America, on the border between the USA and Canada;
• Rhine Falls, Europe's largest, located in Switzerland.
• Iguassu Falls, a tall and extremely wide fall located in South America on the Argentina/Brazil border.
• Jog Falls, India's highest and second highest in Asia, located in Karnataka state,India;