Barehipani Falls
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| Barehipani Falls | |
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 Barehipani Falls | |
| Location | Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India |
| Type | Tiered |
| Total height | 399 metres (1,309 ft) |
| Number of drops | 2 |
| Watercourse | Budhabalanga River |
The Barehipani Falls (ବରେହିପାଣି ପ୍ରପାତ) is located in the core area of Simlipal National Park in Mayurbhanj district in the Indian state of Odisha.[1] It is amongst the higher waterfalls in India.[2]
Location
The waterfall is situated at 21.932759N 86.380145E on the Budhabalanga River flowing over the Meghasuni mountain.[3] The nearest railway station is at Baripada. The Joranda Falls is located nearby.[1] It is 120km far from a small town Jashipur.
The falls
The Barehipani Falls has a total height of 399 metres (1,309 ft).It is tiered waterfall with two drops. The tallest single drop is 259 metres (850 ft).[4]
See also
- List of waterfalls in India
- List of waterfalls in India by height
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Barehipani Falls". india9. Archived from the original on 29 June 2010. Retrieved 2010-06-22.
- ↑ "Showing all Waterfalls in India". World Waterfalls Database. Retrieved 2010-06-20.
- ↑ "Barehipani & Joranda Falls". Only Travel Guide. Archived from the original on 13 May 2010. Retrieved 2010-06-22.
- ↑ "Barehipani Falls". World Waterfall Database. Retrieved 2010-06-22.
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