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  2. File : Khone Phapheng Falls, Si Phan Don, Laos, widest ...

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    Located on the Mekong River near the border with Cambodia, at 10.7 kilometres (6.6 mi) wide, it is the widest waterfall in the world. Español : Cataratas Khone Phapheng , Si Phan Don , Laos. Ubicadas en el río Mekong cerca de la frontera con Camboya, con 10,7 kilómetros de ancho son las cataratas más anchas del mundo.

  3. Vantawng Falls - Wikipedia

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    Vantawng Khawhthla or Vantawng Falls is the highest and most spectacular of the waterfalls and cascades in the fast-flowing rivers of Mizoram. It is located in Vanva River near Thenzawl and is named after Vantawnga, who was said to be an excellent swimmer.

  4. Khone Phapheng Falls - Wikipedia

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    It is the widest waterfall in the world at 10,783 metres (35,376 feet or 6.7 miles) in width from one edge of its multiple channels to the other. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Khone Falls are the largest in southeast Asia , and are the main reason that the Mekong is not fully navigable into China .

  5. Horizontal Falls - Wikipedia

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    The Horizontal Falls, or Horizontal Waterfalls, nicknamed the "Horries" and known as Garaanngaddim by the local Indigenous people, are an unusual natural phenomenon on the coast of the Kimberley region in Western Australia, where tidal flows cause waterfalls on the ebb and flow of each tide.

  6. List of waterfalls in Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Baitadi waterfall: Manikhel waterfall: Rupaligad waterfall, also called Saila Waterfall. Dadeldhura district: 300 m Aina waterfall, also called Mirror waterfall: Anbu Khaireni, Tanahun District: 60 m Phungphunge waterfall: Taplejung district: 300 m Vhel Chhada Falls.(भेल छडा झरना) , also spelled as Bhelchheda Waterfall .

  7. Skógafoss - Wikipedia

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    Skógafoss (pronounced [ˈskouː(ɣ)aˌfɔsː] ⓘ) is a waterfall on the Skógá River in the south of Iceland at the cliff marking the former coastline. After the coastline had receded (it is now at a distance of about 5 kilometres (3 miles) from Skógar), the former sea cliffs remained, parallel to the coast over hundreds of kilometres, creating together with some mountains a clear border ...

  8. Pagsanjan Falls - Wikipedia

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    Talahib Falls is the first waterfall encountered by boat riders heading to Pagsanjan Falls. The falls are rich in legendary lore. One legend says there were no falls long ago, only the foliaged highlands, the Bumbungan and Balanac rivers, and the alluvial delta where the town of Pagsanjan now sits.

  9. List of waterfalls by type - Wikipedia

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    Cataract: A large, powerful waterfall. [1] Multi-step: A series of waterfalls one after another of roughly the same size each with its own sunken plunge pool. [1] Block: Water descends from a relatively wide stream or river. [1] [2] Cascade: Water descends a series of rock steps. [1] [2] Segmented: Distinctly separate flows of water form as it ...