A waterfall is any point in a river or stream where water flows over a vertical drop or a series of steep drops. Waterfalls also occur where meltwater drops over the edge of a tabular iceberg or …

Mar 1, 2022 · This list of Kentucky waterfalls is not conclusive as there are several throughout the state, but we tried to gather our top picks, including some of the best waterfall hikes in Kentucky.

12 hours ago · Nature’s perfect curtain call – Cumberland Falls drops 68 feet with theatrical flair, creating a misty stage where rainbows make surprise appearances. Photo credit: Bruce Gage …

Oct 10, 2025 · A waterfall may also be termed a falls or sometimes a cataract, the latter designation being most common when large volumes of water are involved. Waterfalls of small …

Oct 28, 2025 · Waterfalls have a somewhat mystical place in our psyche. Raw and enchanting, they make you feel small. And sometimes, the best ones are just fun to check off your travel …

Oct 19, 2023 · Waterfalls are also called cascades. The process of erosion, the wearing away of earth, plays an important part in the formation of waterfalls. Waterfalls themselves also …

5 days ago · Not every breathtaking waterfall requires a daypack and trekking poles. Across the U.S., some of the most beautiful cascades are just steps from your car or at the end of a quick, …

This list of notable waterfalls of the world is sorted by continent, then country, then province, state or territory. A waterfall is included if it is at least 15 m (50 ft) tall, or it is considered significant. …

Jog Falls, India's second highest plunge waterfall, is made up of four distinct, segmented falls, and is fed by the Sharavathi River. The tallest plunges 830 ft (253 m) into a deep chasm in a …

Apr 11, 2025 · The sight of tons of water spilling over the edge of a cliff or cascading over rocks never fails to impress. While the grandest falls deserve a prominent place on any bucket list, a …