List of waterfalls of South Africa
Name of Falls Type of Falls Province River Nearest town Coördinates Height of Falls M
Augrabies Falls cataract Northern Cape Orange River Augrabies ( via Upington ) 28°34′S 20°18′E / 28.567°S 20.300°E / -28.567 ; 20.300 56 metres ( 184 ft )
Bawa Falls horsetail Eastern Cape Qolorha River Butterworth 103 metres ( 338 ft )
Berlin Falls plunge Mpumalanga Lisbon River Graskop 24°50′S 30°50′E / 24.833°S 30.833°E / -24.833 ; 30.833 80 metres ( 260 ft )
Bridal Veil Falls plunge Mpumalanga Sabie River Sabie 25°5′S 30°46′E / 25.083°S 30.767°E / -25.083 ; 30.767 146 metres ( 479 ft )
Elands River Falls Mpumalanga Elands River between Waterval Boven and Waterval Onder 25°38′6″S 30°20′47″E / 25.63500°S 30.34639°E / -25.63500 ; 30.34639 150 metres ( 490 ft )
Forest Falls block Mpumalanga Sabie 24°58′26″S 30°49′03″E / 24.97389°S 30.81750°E / -24.97389 ; 30.81750
Howick Falls punchbowl KwaZulu-Natal Umgeni River Howick 95 metres ( 312 ft )
Horseshoe Falls Mpumalanga Sabie 25°7′S 30°41′E / 25.117°S 30.683°E / -25.117 ; 30.683
Karkloof Falls Plunge KwaZulu-Natal Karlkloof River Howick 105 metres ( 344 ft )
Lisbon Falls plunge Mpumalanga Lisbon River Graskop 24°51′S 30°50′E / 24.850°S 30.833°E / -24.850 ; 30.833 92 metres ( 302 ft )
Lone Creek Falls Punchbowl Mpumalanga Sabie River Sabie 25°6′S 30°42′E / 25.100°S 30.700°E / -25.100 ; 30.700 68 metres ( 223 ft )
Mac-Mac Falls plunge Mpumalanga Mac-Mac River Sabie Graskop 25°0′S 30°48′E / 25.000°S 30.800°E / -25.000 ; 30.800 65 metres ( 213 ft )
Madonna and Child Falls horsetail Eastern Cape Thyume River Hogsback 32°35′S 26°58′E / 32.583°S 26.967°E / -32.583 ; 26.967 29 metres ( 95 ft )
Magwa Falls Eastern Cape Lusikisiki 31°26′S 29°38′E / 31.433°S 29.633°E / -31.433 ; 29.633 142 metres ( 466 ft )
Montrose Falls Mpumalanga Crocodile River Schoemanskloof 12 metres ( 39 ft )
Ncandu Falls segmented KwaZulu-Natal Ncandu River Newcastle , KwaZulu-Natal 27°50′56″S 29°50′38″E / 27.8490°S 29.8440°E / -27.8490 ; 29.8440
Sabie Falls Mpumalanga Sabie River Sabie 25°5′S 30°46′E / 25.083°S 30.767°E / -25.083 ; 30.767 35 metres ( 115 ft )
The Thirty-nine Steps Falls steps Eastern Cape Thyume River Hogsback 32°35′S 26°57′E / 32.583°S 26.950°E / -32.583 ; 26.950 22 metres ( 72 ft )
This is a list of waterfalls in South Africa
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A waterfall is a place where flowing water rapidly drops in elevation as it flows over a steep region or a cliff. Types of waterfalls include: