Angel Falls - located in Canaima National Park in Venezuela, this beautiful waterfall claims the honor of tallest waterfall in the world. With a 2,648 foot plunge and a total height of 3212 feet, it is easily 100 feet taller than the second largest waterfall in the world.

Boyoma Falls - also known as Stanley Falls this is another rapids waterfall. Located on the Lualaba River in the Congo, Africa.

Gocta - this tiered waterfall is located in Peru and is the 5th highest waterfall in the world.

Hannoki-no-taki - one of the tallest waterfalls in Japan this single drop horsetail waterfall reaches a height of 1640 feet.

Kahiwa Falls - this Hawaiian treasure reaches a height of 2165 feet, with 6 different drops.

Langfoss - at 2008 feet tall, this impressive cascade waterfall is located in Norway and is 250 feet wide.

Niagara Falls - probably the most famous waterfall in the world, Niagara Falls is found on the border of the United States and Canada. Niagara Falls is actually three different falls, the American Falls, Luna Falls (Bridal Veil Falls) and Horseshoe Falls. Horseshoe Falls is located in the Canadian side of the falls, while the other two are located in New York. Millions of people have visited Niagara Falls, making it a top tourist attraction in the United States.

Papala Falls - located in Waipio Valley on the island of Hawaii, this waterfall is 1800 feet tall.

Pitch Fork Falls - you can find this waterfall on Goat Lake in Alaska. It has a cascade style and is 2093 feet tall.

Place Creek Falls - this tiered waterfall reaches a height of 1375 feet. It is located on the Gates Lake, in British Columbia in Canada

Rhine Falls - the largest waterfall in Europe, located in Switzerland.

Ribbon Falls - the tallest single drop waterfall in the United States, located in the Yosemite National Park in California. Its total height (and also height of the single drop) is 1612 feet.

Sentinel Falls - one of the most impressive waterfalls in Yosemite Valley this tiered waterfalls with 6 drops reaches a top height of 1920 feet

Snow Creek - located in Yosemite National Park, this is the second tallest waterfall in the Park. Located in the Tenaya Canyon its total height is 2140 feet.

Sutherland Falls - one of the most famous waterfalls in New Zealand, Sutherland Falls reached a top height of 1904 feet. This tiered type waterfall contains an 885 drop

Yosemite Falls - this top tourist attraction is located in Yosemite National Park in California. Yosemite Falls reaches a top height of 2425 feet, with 3 separate drops. Yosemite Falls contains a plunge, cascades and a horsetail.

Tin Mine Falls - you can find this waterfall in Alpine National Park, in New South Wales Australia. It is 1381 feet tall.

Tugela Falls - the second largest waterfall in the world is Tugela Falls is located in South Africa. It reaches a total height of 3110 feet, with the tallest drop reaching 1350 feet.

Victoria Falls - located in Victoria National Park in Africa, this world famous waterfall is truly breathtaking. At 350 feet high and 5700 wide the falls appears to be a falling sheet of water.

Vinnufossen - located in Norway this 2822 feet tall waterfall hosts 4 drops