TABLE KEY

Cataloged - Mapped, Photographed, Measured

Confirmed - Location confirmed, height accurate

Unconfirmed - Location rough, height unconfirmed

Rumored / Suspected - Existence unknown

Inundated - Flooded by dam

Disqualified - Not a waterfall by our definition

Posted - Private property, no public access.

waterfall database

worlds tallest waterfalls
by total overall height

List of waterfalls with a total drop of at least 500 feet in height. All forms of waterfalls qualify for this list, it is a simple measurement from top to bottom, regardless of whether it drops straight down or cascades down a mountain at an angle.

Query returned 631 entries

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	Name of Waterfall	Total Height				state / Province	Country

596 .	Oshi, Salto	524 ft	160 m			Mazaruni-Potaro	Guyana
597 .	redacted	524 ft	160 m			Mazaruni-Potaro	Guyana
598 .	Mfihelo Falls	519 ft	158 m			Eastern Cape	South Africa
599 .	Duduma Falls	516 ft	157 m			Orissa	India
600 .	Diablo, Saltos de	512 ft	156 m				Peru
601 .	Alexander McKay Falls	509 ft	155 m			South Island	New Zealand
602 .	Fincha Fwafwate	508 ft	155 m				Ethiopia
603 .	Honganvikfossen	508 ft	155 m				Norway
604 .	Bow Glacier Falls	505 ft	154 m			Alberta	Canada
605 .	Chama Falls	505 ft	154 m			Colorado	United States
606 .	Grouse Falls	504 ft	154 m			California	United States
607 .	Horseshoe Falls	502 ft	153 m			New South Wales	Australia
608 .	Wairere Falls	502 ft	153 m			North Island	New Zealand
609 .	Bridal Veil Falls	500 ft	152 m			Alaska	United States
610 .	Buttermilk Falls	500 ft	152 m			New York	United States
611 .	Cariblanco Falls	500 ft	152 m			Alajuela	Costa Rica
612 .	Cave Falls	500 ft	152 m			Washington	United States
613 .	Deserted River Falls	500 ft	152 m			British Columbia	Canada
614 .	Diadem Glacier Falls	500 ft	152 m			Alberta	Canada
615 .	Eli, Cascade d'	500 ft	152 m				Réunion
616 .	Geneva Falls	500 ft	152 m			Colorado	United States
617 .	Geraldine Falls	500 ft	152 m			Alberta	Canada
618 .	Hanakapiai Falls	500 ft	152 m			Hawaii	United States
619 .	Lady Wilsons Falls	500 ft	152 m			Alberta	Canada
620 .	Marina Falls	500 ft	152 m				Guyana
621 .	Martins Falls	500 ft	152 m				Mozambique
622 .	New York Canyon Falls	500 ft	152 m			California	United States
623 .	Northland Falls	500 ft	152 m			Alaska	United States
624 .	Patterson Gully Falls	500 ft	152 m			New York	United States
625 .	Pystill Gwyn	500 ft	152 m			Wales	United Kingdo...
626 .	Rapunzel Falls	500 ft	152 m			Wyoming	United States
627 .	Red Bluff Falls	500 ft	152 m			Alaska	United States
628 .	redacted	500 ft	152 m				Norway
629 .	Stimson Falls	500 ft	152 m			Luzon	Philippines
630 .	Whispering Falls	500 ft	152 m			British Columbia	Canada

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