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    Top 10 Highest Waterfalls In India

    Aug 3, 2017, 09:39 IST

    Waterfall is a steep descent of the water of a river. It is formed in the upper course of a river with steep mountains. Because of their landscape position, many waterfalls occur over bedrock fed by little contributing area, so they are ephemeral and only occur during rainstorms. Here, we are giving ‘Top 10 Highest Waterfalls In India’ for general awareness.

    Waterfall is a steep descent of the water of a river. It is formed in the upper course of a river with steep mountains. Because of their landscape position, many waterfalls occur over bedrock fed by little contributing area, so they are ephemeral and only occur during rainstorms. Here, we are giving ‘Top 10 Highest Waterfalls In India’ for general awareness.

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    Top 10 Highest Waterfalls In India

    1. Kunchikal Falls

    Height (Meters): 455

    Height (Feet): 1493

    Location:  Shimoga District, Karnataka

    2. Barehipani Falls

    Height (Meters): 399

    Height (Feet): 1309

    Location: Mayurbhanj District, Orissa

    3. Langshiang Falls

    Height (Meters): 337

    Height (Feet): 1106

    Location: West Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya

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    4. Nohkalikai Falls

    Height (Meters): 335

    Height (Feet): 1099

    Location: East Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya

    5. Nohsngithiang Falls

    Height (Meters): 315

    Height (Feet): 1033

    Location: East Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya

    6. Dudhsagar Falls

    Height (Meters): 310

    Height (Feet): 1020

    Location: Goa

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    7. Kynrem Falls

    Height (Meters): 305

    Height (Feet): 1001

    Location: East Khasi Hill District, Meghalaya

    8. Meenmutty Falls

    Height (Meters): 300

    Height (Feet): 980

    Location: Wayanad District, Kerala

    9. Thalaiyar Falls

    Height (Meters): 297

    Height (Feet): 974

    Location: Dindigul District, Tamil Nadu

    10. Barkana Falls

    Height (Meters): 259

    Height (Feet): 850

    Location: Shimoga District, Karnataka

    In the above list of ‘Top 10 Highest Waterfalls In India’ will help the readers in the enhancement of general knowledge.

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