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How tall is Kalandula Falls?

Kalandula Falls has a vertical drop of about 105 m (344 ft).

What is measured: vertical waterfall drop

Kalandula Falls (105 m) drawn to scale beside the Statue of Liberty (93 m) and the Eiffel Tower (330 m)
Drawn to scale, from left to right: Statue of Liberty (93 m), Kalandula Falls (105 m) and Eiffel Tower (330 m).

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How big is that, really?

  • About the same height as the Statue of Liberty
  • About 32% of the height of the Eiffel Tower
  • About the length of a football (soccer) pitch
  • About 2.1× the length of an Olympic swimming pool
  • About 13% of the height of the Burj Khalifa

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Facts about Kalandula Falls

Kalandula Falls is formed by the Lucala River in northern Angola and is among Africa’s largest waterfalls by volume and width.

Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Kalandula Falls; Angola Tourism, Kalandula Falls

Nature

NameSizeCompared with Kalandula Falls
Great Waterfall of Plitvice78 m (256 ft)0.74×
General Sherman Tree84.8 m (278 ft)0.81×
Rainbow Bridge88 m (289 ft)0.84×
Giant sequoia tree95 m (312 ft)0.9×
Dettifoss100 m (328 ft)0.95×
Kalandula Falls105 m (344 ft)this page
Grand Prismatic Spring110 m (361 ft)1×
Dune du Pilat110 m (361 ft)1×
Hyperion116 m (380 ft)1.1×
Waimoku Falls122 m (400 ft)1.2×

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