Underwater Waterfalls: The largest waterfall

Vidushi Malhotra
2 min readDec 6, 2022

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There are waterfalls in practically every nation in the world. They are available in a variety of sizes and shapes. Measuring the width of the water fall, the height of the waterfall, or keeping track of the average volume of water flowing down the waterfall are some ways for categorizing waterfalls. The ledge waterfall, the plunge waterfall, the cascade waterfall, the cataract waterfall, and the tiered waterfall are just a few examples of the various types of waterfalls.

Facts about Waterfalls

  • Waterfall can be found underwater and underground. Many caves across the world have underground falls. The tallest underwater waterfall is allegedly the Denmark Strait cascade, which is situated on the western side of the Denmark Strait. There is a 3500 metre plunge from the waterfall (11,500 feet).
  • Sharp, jagged rocks are frequently grouped at the base of waterfalls because the earth has been carried downstream by the water slamming into the ground.
  • There are various waterfall types, such as ledge and plunge types.
  • Angel Falls, which is situated in Venezuela, is the tallest above-ground waterfall in the world. Its height is 2647 feet (806 metres).
  • The most popular destination is Niagara Falls. They are a favorite location for weddings and honeymoons and are regarded as one of the Seven Wonders of the World by some.

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