Important Waterfalls of India
Waterfall: A waterfall is a river of other body of water's steep fall over a rocky ledge into a plunge pool below.
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This site contains 30 very important waterfalls information with images.
- According to World Waterfall Database the biggest waterfall of India in width is Garsoppa or jog waterfall, which is situated in Shivmogga district, Karnataka Whereas by volume, the biggest waterfall of India is Shivsamudram waterfall, which is on Kaveri river (Karnataka).
- Chitrakote waterfalls is situated near Jagdalpur in Chhaattisgarh on Indravati river.
- Dudhsagar waterfalls is situated in Karnataka and Goa border on Mandvi River in western ghat.
- Kunchikal waterfall is situated in Shimoga district of Karnataka and it is the highest waterfall of India. Its height is 455 metre.
- Name of Waterfall Related state Situated River Height (above ground level)
1. Jog/Gersoppa or Mahatma Gandhi Waterfall
Related State- Karnataka
Situated River-Sharavati River
Height-225m
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Related State- Karnataka
Situated River-Kaveri River
Height-90m
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3.Kunchikal WaterfallRelated State- Karnataka
Situated River-Varahi river
Height-455m
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Related State-M.P
Situated River-Narmada River
Height-183m
Image-not available
5.Chachal Waterfall
Related State-M.P
Situated River-Bihad River
Height-130m
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Related State-M.P
Situated River-Narmada River
Height-15m
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7.Chuliya Waterfall
Related State-M.P
Situated River-Chambal River
Height-18m
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9.Gokak Waterfall
8.Pykara Waterfall
Related State-Tamil Nadu
Situated River-On Nilgiri Mountain
Height- Accurate data isn't present (preferred to checkout Book)
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Related State-Karnataka
Situated River-Gokak River
Height-52m
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10. Bihar Waterfall
Related State- M.P
Situated River-Tons River
Height-Accurate data isn't present (preferred to checkout Book)
Image- Not Available
11.Hundru Waterfall
Related State-Jharkhand
Situated River-Subarnarekha River
Height-14m
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12. Satdhara Waterfall
Related State-Chhattisgarh
Situated River-Indravati River
Height-Accurate data isn't present (preferred to checkout Book)
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13.Kakolat Waterfall
Related State-Bihar
Situated River-Kakolat Mountain
Height-Accurate data isn't present its approx (49m)
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14.Punasa Waterfall
Related State-Rajasthan
Situated River-Chambal River
Height-Accurate data isn't present (preferred to checkout Book)
Image- not available
15.Chitrakoot Waterfall
Related State-Chhattisgarh
Situated River-Indravati River
Height-30m
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16.Dudhsagar Waterfall
Related State-On border of Goa-Karnataka
Situated River-Mandovi River
Height-310m
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17.Kapil Dhara
Related State-M.P
Situated River-Narmada River
Height-Accurate data isn't present (preferred to checkout Book)
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18.Vashudhara Waterfall
Related State-Uttarakhand
Situated River-Alaknanda River
Height-120m(approx)
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19.kiliyur Waterfall
Related State- Tamil Nadu
Situated River-Kiliyur River
Height-91m
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20.Madhar Waterfall
Related State-M.P
Situated River-Narmada River
Height-Accurate data isn't present (preferred to checkout Book)
Image- not available
21.Patauni
Related State-M.P
Situated River-Chambal River
Height-Accurate data isn't present (preferred to checkout Book)
Image- not available
22.Sweet Waterfall (Also known as Haunted Waterfall)
Related State-Meghalaya
Situated River- Accurate data isn't present (preferred to checkout Book)
Height-100m
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23.Nohkalikai
Related State-Meghalaya
Situated River- Eastern Khasi Mountain
Height-335m
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24.Noh-Stagiyag
Related State- Meghalaya
Situated River-
Height-315
Image- not available
25. Kaineram
Related State- Meghalaya
Situated River-Accurate data isn't present (preferred to checkout Book)
Height-300m
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26.Dhuwa Kund
Related State-Bihar
Situated River-Kaimur Mountain
Height- approx 25m(Please check Your books)
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27.Talakona
Related State-Andhra Pradesh
Situated River- Venkateshwara National Park
Height-90m
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28.Palani Waterfall
Related State-Himachal Pradesh
Situated River-Accurate data isn't present (preferred to checkout Book)
Height-350m
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29. Sadni Waterfall
Related State-Jharkhand
Situated River-Sankh River
Height-61m
Image- not available
30.Manikyadhara
Related State- Karnataka
Situated River-Baba Budan Mountain
Height-approx 9m(please check with your books)
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