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  2. Tugela Falls - Wikipedia

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    The starting altitude of Angel Falls is often given as 1,500 m (4,900 ft), from which the falls plunge a vertical 807 m (2,648 ft), then proceed to cascade for approximately 0.4 km (0.25 mi) with relatively little altitude loss, before a final drop of 30 m (98 ft) below the Talus Rapids, near the famous viewpoint known as Mirador Laime.

  3. List of waterfalls by height - Wikipedia

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    The following are lists of waterfalls in the world by height, classified into two categories — natural and artificial. Natural waterfalls are further subdivided between overall height and tallest single drop. Each column (Waterfall, Height, Locality, Country) is sortable by using the up/down link in the column headings at the top of each column.

  4. Crabtree Falls - Wikipedia

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    However, the title of tallest free-fall vertical drop goes to Fall Creek Falls in Tennessee's Fall Creek Falls State Park. Crabtree Falls. There is a trail to the waterfall maintained by the United States Forest Service called the Crabtree Falls Trail. Since the U.S. Forest Service first started tracking incidents in 1982, 30 known people have ...

  5. List of waterfalls by type - Wikipedia

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    Tiered: Water drops in a series of distinct steps or falls. [1] Punchbowl: Water descends in a constricted form and then spreads out in a wider pool. [1] Fan: Water spreads horizontally as it descends while remaining in contact with bedrock. [1] Some waterfalls are also distinct in that they do not flow continuously.

  6. ‘Sight of a lifetime’: Yosemite's waterfalls flow hard from ...

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    We pass by El Capitan, the famous vertical rock formation that many climbers dream of scaling, and spot Ribbon Fall – the longest single-drop waterfall in the country. By late June, this ...

  7. List of waterfalls - Wikipedia

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    Kaaterskill Falls – 53 m (174 ft) vertical drop for upper falls, total drop for two tier falls is 79 m (259 ft), in Greene County; Lucifer Falls – 35 m (115 ft) in Robert H. Treman State Park; Pixley Falls – 15 m (50 ft); Pixley Falls State Park in Oneida County; Salmon River Falls – 33.5 m (110 ft) waterfall; Oswego County

  8. Waterfall - Wikipedia

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    A waterfall is generally defined as a point in a river where water flows over a steep drop that is close to or directly vertical. In 2000 Mabin specified that "The horizontal distance between the positions of the lip and plunge pool should be no more than c 25% of the waterfall height." There are various types and methods to classify waterfalls ...

  9. Sulphide Creek Falls - Wikipedia

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    Sulphide Creek Falls is a tall, moderately large volume waterfall within North Cascades National Park in Washington state that is one of the tallest waterfalls in North America. [2] The falls drop from Sulphide Lake (elevation 3,800 ft (1,200 m)) on the southeast side of Mount Shuksan down a narrow flume-like canyon to a broad basin below.

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