Top 10 Highest Waterfalls in India
Monsoon in India really gives one of the best natural scenery, rivers are on
full swing, mountains are awake after a long sleep and
monsoon decorated thewhole valley’s with sparking waterfalls, magnificent lakes, lush green trees and beautiful flowers.
Most of the highest waterfalls are found in the mountains area of North East India. The Garo, Khasi and Jaintia Hills with its
unique landscape, climatic phenomenon of heavy cloud cover and torrential
rainfall host the highest waterfalls in India. These waterfalls of India are
some of the most spectacular in the world. The milky Dudhsagar, Seven Sister fall and
Jog waterfalls are the most beautiful and famous waterfalls of India. The mountain waterfalls are an
integral part of the famous hill stations, One of the major waterfalls in north
India is Palani falls near Rohtang Pass in
Kullu.
Kunchikal Falls
The Kunchikal falls is
the highest waterfalls in India and second highest in Asia. The tallest
waterfall of India with a height of 1,493 ft is located near Agumbe in Shimoga
district of Karnatak. Agumbe valley is among the places in India that
receive very heavy rainfall and it has the only permanent rain forest research
station in India. The India’s biggest waterfall is formed by the Varahi river
and lies in the Western Ghats. The Ghats is well famous for itsGiant Indian squirrel, Indian bullfrog and other unique birds, rare reptiles
and bizarre wild animals.
Barehipani Falls
The Barehipani is a
picturesque waterfall situated in the core area of Simlipal National Park in Mayurbhanj district of Orissa. This
waterfall is second highest waterfalls of India with a height of 1,309 ft. The
gorgeous fall is surrounded by deep forest which again adds the wildness to its
beauty. This two-tiered’ waterfall is originating near the Bay of Bengal. The
Barehipani and Joranda falls are counted amongst the most popular attractions
of tribal
stateOrissa.
Langshiang Falls
The Langshiang Falls
at Meghalaya is one of the largest waterfalls in West Khasi hills district of Meghalaya. Langshiang falls formed immediately after the
confluence of the diverged streams of the Kynshi river and the water falls from
a height of 1,106 ft.
Nohkalikai Falls
The Nohkalikai falls
is one of the tallest waterfalls in India. It is located near Cherrapunji, one
of the wettest places on Earth in
East Khasi Hills districtMeghalaya. The 3rd highest waterfalls in India with a height
of 1100 feet. Cherrapunji is very famous
for Hills, rainfall, living bridges and oranges. The other highest and popular
waterfalls in Meghalaya are Nohsngithiang falls and Kynrem falls, These are
also counted in top 10 highest water falls in
India.
Dudhsagar Falls
Dudhsagar waterfalls
or The Sea of Milk is well renowned for its spectacular trajectory. Dudhsagar
is the fifth highest waterfall in India falling from a height of 1020ft.
Dudhsagar falls is obviously one of the most popular falls in the country and a
great tourist attraction of Goa apart
from its exotic beaches. During the monsoon season however, the falls
are transformed into one of the most powerful falls in India. Dudhsagar
waterfalls are among top 100 waterfalls of the world.
Meenmutty Falls
Meenmutty waterfalls
is one of the most beautiful waterfalls, falling from
a height of some 980 ft in Wayanad district of Kerala. It is one of the famous
tourist spot in south India. The peak is famous for its wilderness and
Meenmutty Falls is the largest and most spectacular waterfall in Wayanad.
Meenmutty falls is the biggest Water falls in The Land of God, Kerala.
Thalaiyar Falls
Thalaiyar waterfalls also known as rat tail
falls situated in Dindigul district of Tamilnadu. It is one of the biggest
water fall form a height 974 ft and one of one of the tallest falls in Asia.
The widest falls is very popular for its dangerous place and dark caves. The
spot is still unexplored because there is no road to reach here.
Jog Falls
The Jog water falls
created by the Sharavathi river in sharavathi valley in Shimoga district of Karnataka. Its
breathtaking spectacle when sharavathi river falling from a height of 829 ft.
It is the most impressive and one of the highest plunge waterfalls in India.
The Barkana falls formed by the Sita River is another highest waterfall in
karnataka. It is a wonderful location for sightseeing and counted among the ten highest waterfalls in
India.
Kune Falls
The Kune falls is one
of the breathtaking waterfalls situated in the heart of Lonavla-Khandala valley
in the green city Pune,
Maharashtra. The sparkling waters are falling form a height of 660 ft and
making a magnificent and breathtaking waterfall. It is one of the most
beautiful tourist spot in Khandala.
Vantawng Falls
The nick point of the waterfall is situated at
a height of 751 feet in Serchhip district of Mizoram. This
is largest and most famous waterfall in Mizoram.The most magnificent falls is
surrounded by lush forest teeming and a vast stretch of thick bamboo forests.
The Tribal
states of India
Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattishgarh also surrounded by some of the popular
waterfalls in India, Few of them arecounted as
Lodh falls, Chachai falls,Teerathgarh falls and Chitrakot Waterfall.
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