Highest Waterfalls in The UK
The list of highest waterfalls is often controversial, due to the ambiguity of whether to measure the single largest fall or the sum of a series of falls, and many falls make false claims to the record. This table measures waterfalls by tallest single drop.
Waterfall | Location | Height (metres) | |
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1 | Eas a' Chual Aluinn | Scotland | 200 |
2 | Steall waterfall | Scotland | 120 |
3 | Falls of Glomach | Scotland | 113 |
4 | Devil's Appendix | Wales | 93 |
5 | Pistyll y Llyn | Wales | 91 |
6 | Pistyll Rhaeadr | Wales | 80 |
7 | Cautley Spout | England | 76 |
=8 | Falls of Foyers | Scotland | 62 |
=8 | Falls of Clyde | Scotland | 62 |
=10 | Falls of Bruar | Scotland | 60 |
=10 | Cauldron Snout | England | 60 |
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