The Joranda Falls (Odia: ଯୋରନ୍ଦା ପ୍ରପାତ) is a waterfall located in the core area of Simlipal National Park in Mayurbhanj district in the Indian state of Odisha. The Barehipani Falls is located close to the Joranda Falls.[1] It is the 19th highest waterfall in India.[2]
Joranda Falls | |
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ଯୋରନ୍ଦା ପ୍ରପାତ | |
Location | Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India |
Coordinates | 21°56′14″N 86°24′15″E / 21.93722°N 86.40417°E |
Type | Plunge |
Total height | 150 metres (490 ft) |
Number of drops | 1 |
The falls
editThe Joranda Falls has a total height of 150 metres (490 ft). The water plunges over a lofty cliff in a single drop, spreading out slightly as it falls.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Joranda Falls". Maps of India. Retrieved 2010-06-24.
- ^ "Showing all Waterfalls in India". World Waterfalls Database. Archived from the original on 2012-09-05. Retrieved 2010-06-24.
- ^ "Barehipani Falls". World Waterfall Database. Retrieved 2010-06-24.