7 Most Beautiful Waterfalls in the World

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Waterfall of Salto Angel, Venezuela

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Its height reached 979 meters is the main reason why this waterfall became the first highest in the world. The explorer named Ernesto de Santa Cruz was the first to see this waterfall in the early 20th century. However, which after the official discovery of this waterfall by James Crawford Angel who is an American aviator, then this waterfall began to be known and ogled the world.

The location of this waterfall is in Canaima National Park which is precisely in Rio Caroni and for its official height the waterfall was determined in 1949 by the National Geographic Society. When the opportunity to set foot in Venezuela, then do not miss to travel in this exotic waterfall. Although reaching this place is quite difficult, but when he arrived here you will be really amazed to be reluctant to leave this place. Visitors charged an entrance fee of USD 4 or approximately Rp 53,500 to be able to enjoy Salto Angel Waterfall from close.

Tugela Waterfall, South Africa

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Tugela is a tourist location of the highest waterfall in the 2nd place in the world and while visiting South Africa, it is mandatory to enjoy the nature that is in this place. With its height reaching 948 meters, in addition to the waterfall itself there are other panoramas that can be seen and immortalized. Like for example after the rain fell with a dense, visitors will find a sparkle that comes from the reflection of sunlight in the afternoon. It is not easy to get here, but when you reach the waterfall, there are mountain huts and camps that grow above the waterfall.

Waterfall Utigord, Norway

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When you have seen the first and second highest waterfalls, the third that can be colonized is the Utigord Falls located in Norway. With its height reaching 818 meters, the exact location of this waterfall is in the area Sogn, oq Fjordane in Stryn.

Actually, Utigord is not far from the Ramnefjellet mountains, which has claimed 100 lives as a result of the landslide disaster that occurred twice, ie in 1905 and 1936. Little information, this waterfall including the core waterfall that has not been included in the list of hydroelectric usage in Norway.

Monge Waterfalls, Norway

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Monge is in the Norwegian country is indeed not yet inaugurated and it means not yet registered and is considered the highest waterfall number 4 in the world. However, it can not be denied that with a height of about 774 meters, located just below Utigord.

Automatically, this waterfall also has not used hydroelectric like most waterfalls in Norway. Whatever the conditions, already registered or not, this place will always be open to curious world travelers and want to get the peace of mind with a vacation in this region.

Mutarazi Waterfall, Zimbabwe

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Perhaps there are rarely tourists who think to make a visit or vacation in Zimbabwe, but what's wrong to come to this country to immortalize Mutarazi Falls with a height of 762 meters. Not only tall, but Mutarazi is a very pretty waterfall and the water falls in a river which is also named Mutarazi.

If you are a tourist who likes to challenge things, please do the parachuting from the peak as did many other visitors. Armed with a parachute, you can simply jump freely from above and will arrive at the bottom without a hitch.

Yosemite Falls, United States

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If planning to vacation to the United States, then Yosemite Waterfall should not be missed. Waterfall with a height of about 739 meters is in California, which can be precisely found in Yosemite National Park. The uniqueness that can be seen from the location of this waterfall tour is the existence of a number of valleys that make the fall of water from the top split. Big enough also every flow of water that falls from the top and exposed to the valley so that finally the splashing water is produced.

Keep in mind that the valleys are not artificial valleys, but it happens naturally where great water pressure is made by the waterfall so that it creates a hole which is then called the valley. Visitors are prepared to spend around USD 60 or about Rp 802.500 to get in and enjoy the beauty of Yosemite Falls this.

Tyssestrengene Waterfalls, Norway

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With its height reaching 647 meters, one more waterfall in Norway that can be enjoyed with family. This waterfall is also one of the highest waterfalls in Norway with beautiful natural scenery and high cliffs that you can enjoy in this waterfall.

It's just that, with the incorporation of the Norwegian hydroelectric power, the flow of water occurs a reduction that occurs in the aftermath of heavy melting snowfall. However, this waterfall is still included in the ranks of waterfall list with the highest altitude in the world and has a beautiful beauty of nature and unmatched.

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Nice collection !! I felt nostalgic because during my childhood I prepared a documentary on Angel falls

cool.
so you often make a documentary. I am glad if useful for you.

wow, i really want to waterfall.
but not enough cost.
very amazing.
cool article, thanks.

thanks dwi for your coment.
You can save first before traveling.

a very beautiful waterfall. thanks for the information.
@andyvir

same to same ren for follow my post.

Good..beutiful.

thanks syahrul

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