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Waterfalls of the United Kingdom
This is a links page to the waterfalls found in the United Kingdom (England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales), and includes a list of the highest waterfalls.
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Highest waterfalls in the UK
The list of highest waterfalls is often controversial, due to the ambiguity of whether to measure the single largest fall or the sum of a series of falls, and many falls make false claims to the record.
| Waterfall | Location | Height (metres) | |
| 1 | Eas a'Chual Aluinn | Scotland | 200 |
| 2 | Falls of Glomach | Scotland | 112 |
| 3 | Pistyll-y-Llyn | Wales | 73 |
| 4 | Pistyll Rhaeadr | Wales | 73 |
| 5 | Foyers | Scotland | 62 |
| 6 | Falls of Clyde | Scotland | 62 |
| 7 | Falls of Bruar | Scotland | 60 |
| 8 | Cauldron Snout | England | 60 |
List of Waterfalls
England
- Aira Force
- Aysgarth Falls
- Cautley Spout
- Gaping Gill
- Hawdraw Force
- High Force
- Lady Exmouth Falls
- Low Force
- Scale Force
Scotland
- Eas Coul Aulin
- Gray Mare's Tail
Wales
- Hendryd Waterfall
- Horseshoe Falls
- Pistyll Rhaeadr
See also
Last updated: 06-04-2005 05:25:07
10-26-2009 08:16:03
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