World's Tallest Waterfalls
The five highest waterfalls by total drop:
- Angel Falls, Venezuela – 979 m (3,212 ft) – Canaima National Park.
- Tugela Falls, South Africa – 948 m (3,110 ft) – Royal Natal National Park.
- Tres Hermanas (Three Sisters) Falls, Peru – 914 m (2,999 ft) – Manu National Park.
- Olo'upena Falls, Hawaii (USA) – 900 m (2,953 ft) – Molokai.
- Yumbilla Falls, Peru – 896 m (2,940 ft) – Amazonas Region. (Often listed 5th; Skógafoss is 62 m.)
All are in remote, high‑relief terrain; Angel Falls is the iconic tallest.