How Tall Is Wallaman Falls? 268 m (879 ft) to Scale

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Wallaman Falls is Australia’s highest permanent single-drop waterfall.

Source: Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service, “Wallaman Falls”; Geoscience Australia, “Australia’s Waterfalls”

Nature

Name	Size	Compared with Wallaman Falls
Rhine Falls	150 m (492 ft)	0.56×
Detian Falls	200 m (656 ft)	0.75×
Kaieteur Falls	226 m (741 ft)	0.84×
Baatara Gorge Waterfall	255 m (837 ft)	0.95×
Wallaman Falls	268 m (879 ft)	this page
Great Blue Hole	318 m (1,043 ft)	1.2×
Big Daddy Dune	325 m (1,066 ft)	1.2×
Uluru	348 m (1,142 ft)	1.3×
Bridal Veil Falls	365 m (1,198 ft)	1.4×
Parícutin volcano	424 m (1,391 ft)	1.6×

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