Recent Updates to the World of Waterfalls

Below are the most recently changed/updated 50 web pages on the World of Waterfalls (except for waterfalls blog entries). The most recently affected web page is at the top while the oldest affected web page is at the bottom. Have a look below...

Eaton Canyon Falls (Altadena / Pasadena, California, USA)

Eaton Canyon Falls is a pleasant waterfall dropping some 30ft or so with a rock wedged right at its brink. Being close to Pasadena it is an immensely popular local attraction...

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California: Travel Blog: The Old Reliable

As we got closer, it looked like someone was getting a citation. And when a cop handed a lady a slip that prompted her to say, "Oh my gosh!"...

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What speed does the water fall at?

What speed does the water fall at

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Going Cuckoo

I had to move on, I’d booked a fishing trip for the next day and had only limited time to do another walk and get to the east coast. I opted for Cuckoo

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A book about a film

It was an email to a lady in Tasmania that changed my life forever. I was part of a newly formed film production company of four ex screen academy students,

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Tugela Falls South Africa

Why did you exclude these falls from your highest list? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tugela_Fall

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World of Waterfalls: Sitemap

The sitemap is a page we've created as another way to help you find a particular page by showing you the organization of the World of Waterfalls website.

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Columbia Cascade

I was told recently by Bryan Swan of World Waterfall Database that this waterfall (that you dubbed El Capitan Falls) is known as Columbia Cascade. He

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UPD Falls

This used to be the UPD Falls when we visited 30 years ago. We were the only ones there all day and overnight. It is truly beautiful and we swam for hours.

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The falls are open again (Steavenson Falls)

The falls reopened after the 2009 bushfires late last year (2011) and are now open seven days per week

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World of Waterfalls: Equipment List - things to bring when waterfalling

When it comes to enjoying waterfalls and the great outdoors, you need to bring equipment that will help you prepare for what lies ahead. So this page tries to address some of the things...

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Waterfalls in the movies that we've seen so far as of Jan 2012

We went in depth into this topic in an article we put out, but we'll be short and sweet here. Here they are in no particular order: Indiana Jones: Kingdom

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World of Waterfalls: Waterfalls In The Movies And In Television

We see it all the time; waterfalls that appear in movies as well as in television. Can you name waterfalls from a movie or show you've seen? Or are you trying to find out what was that waterfall...

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First Complete Kayak Descent Of the Fraser River

In Autumn 1981 a team of British Kayakers paddled the entire length of the Fraser River source to mouth. Only one rapid was portaged; Bridge River Rapid

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Engaged 2009

We had taken a walk through the forest when we came to the falls....there on the platform overlooking the falls I turned around to face my partner to say

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Not so easy after all (Sturtevant Falls)

After reading tons of comments about how easy this trail was, I decided to take my grandfather and it wasn't too long before we drove up to the top. As

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Angel Falls as amazing as imagined

My husband and I visited Angel Falls years ago and I will never forget that trip. We flew in commercial on a 737. It was in early summer and CLEAR and

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Beautiful falls (Sathodi Falls)

I am Suresh Patil. I am a law student. I and my 7 friends had visited the falls. We are all from Dharwad. We had gone there by bike. We had reached the

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Great Falls in Paterson, NJ

The power of this water fall was used in the 1790s to make Paterson the first industrialized city in the US and it helped America gain economic independence

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Blast from the past...

The fond memories of Kapena Falls & Jackass Gingers... The memories will always be with me....

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Back in the 70's...

Remembering the days, ditching school and heading to Jackass Gingers. What a blast from the past!!

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Award for these falls?

Took a few years of searching through very rough country in Gippsland, Victoria but now have both top and bottom. Sworn to secrecy re location

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Wollomombi Falls News Years Eve 2011

After visiting the Wollomombi Falls recently, I was looking at further NSW waterfall info and came across your great site. Really enjoyed your travels

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Caribbean: Other Attractions

In addition to its waterfalls, the Caribbean has other attractions to keep you busy taking photos or admiring the scenery. Check out this page to see the attractions to round out your visit...

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Bridal Veil Falls has some hidden history

My Grandfather and in turn my father farmed land that backs onto the reserve that the Bridal Veil Falls is situated, the same farm that I was brought up

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Yosemite National Park

The back drop to Vernal Falls and the hike is so pretty. Yosemite National Park is just breath taking all together

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Caribbean Waterfalls: Jamaica

Jamaica Waterfalls are abundant in this island full of freshwater rivers radiating out from its lush and mountainous interior. In fact, many of these rivers are used as political boundaries...

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Mayfield Falls (Hanover Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean)

Mayfield Falls is one of those waterfalls where you really have to manage your expectations. I think part of the confusion results from Google image searches where pictures of...

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Reach Falls (Portland Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean)

Reach Falls (I've also seen it spelled Riech Falls) was a waterfall that was more about the experience than the scenic allure - though its main waterfall was pretty. That said...

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Somerset Falls (Portland Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean)

Somerset Falls is a pretty waterfall, but we'd argue that it's probably more of a side attraction compared to the neighboring Hidden Falls and the cave-like grotto it spills into...

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YS Falls (St Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean)

YS Falls has to be one of the prettiest waterfalls in Jamaica. In fact, we'd argue it's pretty close to Dunn's River Falls in terms of scenic allure...

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Dunns River Falls (Ocho Rios / St Ann Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean)

Dunns River Falls has to be hands down the most popular waterfall in Jamaica. We wonder if it's also the most popular tourist attraction period. A reason why we think this is the case...

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Tacky Falls (St Mary Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean)

Tacky Falls, of all the waterfalls in Jamaica, was the only one that was truly non-commercialized and back-to-nature. In other words, there were no tourist crush, no facilities, no souvenir...

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Mahoe Falls (Ocho Rios / St Ann Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean)

Mahoe Falls was the first waterfall that Julie and I saw in Jamaica. Its name (pronounced "ma-HO") is derived from mahogany, which we did see a few during our visit here...

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Caribbean: Travel Blog: Langa Dan Rope

A local guide told us that it was only about 10 minutes walk so it didn't seem all that bad we figured. But once we started hiking, it became real apparent that we were...

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Do you know which Hawaiian island has the most waterfalls that you can easily get to the base?

We are trying to decide which island to visit next.

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Measure height by triangles drawing on cardboard

You can use triangle drawing on cardboard to measure height. Triangle on drawing has similar angles to imaginary triangle on landscape. If length of one

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BrazilMoto (Overlooked World's Widest Waterfall)

My story or that of Iguaçu Falls? I'll begin by stating how great your website is and how impressive is the effort to catalog the many waterfalls you

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Walk to the top well worth the trip (Multnomah Falls)

I was in Portland for work and my boss suggested I go to the falls. I stopped in for a look and after seeing the falls from the bridge I decided to walk

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Global Warming & Waterfalls

I want to know how waterfalls can help to reduce the global warming

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Getting Ready for a Wedding

Neither of us have ever been to the falls and are planning to elope there. Is there an area of the falls that you could recommend to do this? I would

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Waterfall in the Mountains.

I was going to Banff. On the way i saw a big waterfall! I think it was as tall as the mountain the waterfall was on. It was far away but i could see the

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Falls viewed from the Malta Hochalmstrasse (Austria)

The Malta High Mountain Road (Malta Hochalmstrasse) is a toll road that winds its way up the valley to a height of almost 2000m until it reaches Austria's

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We Visited this Waterfall in Sept. 2004 (Voringsfossen)

My Wife, my 2 children (aged 12 and 14 at the time) and I visited Voringsfossen on our Norwegian holiday in 2004. We were driving from Oslo to Bergen,

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My experience! (Bujagali Falls)

Hello, My experience was amazing!!! I accually did the white-water rafting, and although it was the most wet and scary thing i could ever do it was the

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Bisheh waterfall

There's a waterfall in Iran, that's very very beautiful waterfall, and everyone likes it so much, that name is Bisheh. Please look at it. Thanks

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I Love Waterfalls

I am very much interested in waterfalls. Why? Because while seeing waterfalls, you will be able to get to a pleasant mindset. I love waterfalls, the

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Unbelievably amazing and will never forget! (Havasupai)

I went on this trip around 2003 or 2004, with my friend's dad who's been coming here 8 years in a row. Although the hike was pretty rigorous (those switchbacks

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Most Powerful Waterful? (alternate criteria)

What if you define most powerful in terms of height times flowrate

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