{"id":237,"date":"2019-01-10T19:28:19","date_gmt":"2019-01-10T19:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/routeprints.wpengine.com\/?p=237"},"modified":"2020-01-05T15:26:40","modified_gmt":"2020-01-05T15:26:40","slug":"highest-waterfall-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/highest-waterfall-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"The Top Highest Waterfall In India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Going by the latest facts and figures, Kunchikal Falls, Karnataka is the Highest Waterfall in India. Located in Agumbe, it is also the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jagranjosh.com\/general-knowledge\/top-10-highest-waterfalls-in-india-1316408892-1\">second biggest waterfall in Asia<\/a> and without a surprise is the wettest place in South India <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But apart from that, there are other waterfalls which are at their prime once monsoon hits them and are a delightful sight to <g class=\"gr_ gr_4 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim ContextualSpelling ins-del\" id=\"4\" data-gr-id=\"4\">be at<\/g>. Lush green forests around them, the mellow chirping of the bird, the eye-pleasing landscape and the these few of the highest waterfalls in India make for a perfect view.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_63 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">This Blog Includes<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-66169fbe19b01\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-66169fbe19b01\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/highest-waterfall-in-india\/#Highest_Waterfall_In_India\" title=\"Highest Waterfall In India         \">Highest Waterfall In India         <\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/highest-waterfall-in-india\/#Kunchikal_Falls_Karnataka\" title=\"Kunchikal Falls, Karnataka\">Kunchikal Falls, Karnataka<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/highest-waterfall-in-india\/#Nohkalikai_Falls_Meghalaya\" title=\"Nohkalikai Falls, Meghalaya\">Nohkalikai Falls, Meghalaya<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/highest-waterfall-in-india\/#Dudhsagar_Falls_Goa\" title=\"Dudhsagar Falls, Goa \">Dudhsagar Falls, Goa <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/highest-waterfall-in-india\/#Meenmutty_Falls_Kerala\" title=\"Meenmutty Falls, Kerala \">Meenmutty Falls, Kerala <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/highest-waterfall-in-india\/#Thalaiyar_Falls_Tamil_Nadu\" title=\"Thalaiyar Falls, Tamil Nadu \">Thalaiyar Falls, Tamil Nadu <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/highest-waterfall-in-india\/#Jog_Falls_Karnataka\" title=\"Jog Falls, Karnataka \">Jog Falls, Karnataka <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/highest-waterfall-in-india\/#Barehipani_Falls_Orissa\" title=\"Barehipani Falls, Orissa\">Barehipani Falls, Orissa<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Highest_Waterfall_In_India\"><\/span><strong>Highest Waterfall In India   <\/strong>      <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kunchikal_Falls_Karnataka\"><\/span><strong>Kunchikal Falls, Karnataka<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>It is the highest waterfall pertaining to India and if we talk about Asia, it is the second highest. Located in Agumbe in Shimoga district of Karnataka, it is 1,493 ft tall. Agumbe valley in itself is a picturesque location which receives ample rainfall and is rich in flora and fauna. It is formed by Varahi river and overall is located in the Western Ghats. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"367\" src=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Kunchikal-Falls-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Kunchikal-Falls-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/routeprints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Kunchikal-Falls-1-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nohkalikai_Falls_Meghalaya\"><\/span><strong>Nohkalikai Falls, Meghalaya<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Located near Cherrapunji, Nohkalikai is one of the highest waterfalls and is also located in East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. Going by the numbers, with the height of 1,120 ft, it is the third highest waterfall in India. Nohsngithiang falls and Kynrem falls are a few other waterfalls famous in Meghalaya. Nohsngithiang falls has an overall height of 1,033 ft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/routeprints.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Nohkalikai-Falls-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-239\" width=\"830\" height=\"830\"\/><figcaption>@dark_chocolate_91 <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dudhsagar_Falls_Goa\"><\/span><strong>Dudhsagar Falls, Goa <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the prime tourist locations for tourists in Goa is the Dudhsagar waterfalls. It is also known as they The Sea of Milk and has an overall height of 1017 feet. By figures, it is the fifth highest waterfall in India and is a delight from all the beaches that you are bound to be surrounded by in Goa. &nbsp;It falls under top hundred waterfalls of the world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/routeprints.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Dudhsagar-Falls-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-240\"\/><figcaption> @<g class=\"gr_ gr_3 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim ContextualSpelling\" id=\"3\" data-gr-id=\"3\">imvinodbisht<\/g> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Meenmutty_Falls_Kerala\"><\/span><strong>Meenmutty Falls, Kerala <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The tallest waterfall in Kerala is the Meenmutty falls and is one of the best locations to visit. It is falling from a height 980 ft and is located in the Wayanad district, Kerala. It is one of the famous tourist spots in south India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/routeprints.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Meenmutty-Falls-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-241\"\/><figcaption> the__wanderer______ <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Thalaiyar_Falls_Tamil_Nadu\"><\/span><strong>Thalaiyar Falls, Tamil Nadu <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Thalaiyar <g class=\"gr_ gr_7 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Punctuation only-del replaceWithoutSep\" id=\"7\" data-gr-id=\"7\">Falls,<\/g> is also known as the rat tail waterfall and is located in Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu. Falling from the height 974 ft it is listed amongst one of the tallest waterfalls in India. It is one of those offbeat places where you will find utmost serenity and comfort at. So, if you are looking for solitude, then this is the place to be at.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/routeprints.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Thalaiyar-Falls-1024x966.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-242\"\/><figcaption>@the_view.finder <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Jog_Falls_Karnataka\"><\/span><strong>Jog Falls, Karnataka <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Formed by the Sharavathi river, the Jog waterfall is located in the Sharavathi valley of Shimoga district in Karnataka. It is mesmerizing when it falls from the 829 ft and forms one of the highest plunging waterfalls in the country. It is a sight to witness that one will never forget. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/routeprints.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Jog-Falls-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-243\"\/><figcaption>@santosh.b25 <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Barehipani_Falls_Orissa\"><\/span><strong>Barehipani Falls, Orissa<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Barehipani is located in Simlipal National Park in Mayurbhanj district of Orissa. With a height of 712 ft, it is the second highest waterfall in India. It is covered between lush green trees and plants and is located in the Bay of Bengal. It is one of the most popular tribal locations in Orissa and is one of the biggest tourist magnet in Orissa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/routeprints.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Barehipani-Falls-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-244\"\/><figcaption> @<g class=\"gr_ gr_6 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_disable_anim_appear ContextualSpelling\" id=\"6\" data-gr-id=\"6\">sanghachowdhury<\/g> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Going by the latest facts and figures, Kunchikal Falls, Karnataka is the Highest Waterfall in India. 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