Barehipani Falls
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| Location | Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India, Asia |
| Coordinates | 21°56′01″N 86°22′49″E / 21.933576°N 86.380343°E |
| Type | Tiered |
| Total height | 399 metres (1,309 ft) |
| Number of drops | 2 |
| Watercourse | Budhabalanga River |
Barehipani Falls is a two tiered waterfall located in Simlipal National Park in Mayurbhanj district in the Indian state of Odisha.[1] It is one of the highest waterfalls in India.[2]
Location
The waterfall is situated at 21.932759N 86.380145E on the Budhabalanga River flowing over Meghasuni mountain of the Eastern Ghats.[3][4] The nearest railway station is at Baripada. The Joranda Falls is located nearby.[1] It is 120 km from the town of Jashipur.
The falls
The Barehipani Falls has a total height of 399 metres (1,309 ft). It is a tiered waterfall with two drops. The tallest single drop is 259 metres (850 ft).[5]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Barehipani Falls". india9. Archived from the original on 29 June 2010. Retrieved 2010-06-22.
- ^ "Showing all Waterfalls in India". World Waterfalls Database. Archived from the original on 2009-09-01. Retrieved 2010-06-20.
- ^ "Barehipani & Joranda Falls". Only Travel Guide. Archived from the original on 13 May 2010. Retrieved 2010-06-22.
- ^ Negi, S.S. (1993). Forest geology and soils. Periodical Expert Book Agency. p. 86. Retrieved 2019-10-22.
- ^ "Barehipani Falls". World Waterfall Database. Retrieved 2010-06-22.
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