Ribbon Falls

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Ribbon Fall
Location Yosemite Valley, Yosemite NP, CA, US
Type Plunge
Total Height 1,612 feet/491 meters
Number of Drops 1
World Height Ranking 99

Ribbon Falls, located in Yosemite National Park in California, is the largest single-drop waterfall in the United States. The fall is fed by melting winter snow; while therefore dry for much of the year, the fall is a spectacular 1,612 feet (491 m) in the spring.

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Waterfalls in Yosemite Valley

Yosemite | Nevada | Vernal | Bridalveil | Ribbon

Illilouette | Lehamite | Sentinel | Silver Strand | Snow Creek | Staircase | Royal Arch Cascade