Where is the beautiful waterfall in Switzerland?


Where is the beautiful waterfall in Switzerland? 1. Staubbach Falls, Lauterbrunnen. With a height of nearly 300 meters, Staubbach Falls is one of the highest waterfalls in Switzerland; dropping into the Lütschine River. It is an extremely stunning waterfall located above the scenic village of Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland.


What is the highest free-falling waterfall in Switzerland?

#3 STAUBBACHFALL The 297-metre-high waterfall is the landmark of Lauterbrunnen - and the highest free-falling waterfall in Switzerland. Because of the frequent thermals, the water is sprayed in all directions, which gave the waterfall its name. During the high season it is illuminated.


Where is the most famous waterfall located?

10 of the World's Most Famous Waterfalls
  • Dramatic, thrilling, entrancing – it's no surprise famous waterfalls appear on the bucket lists of enthusiastic travellers. ...
  • Niagara Falls, USA/Canada. ...
  • Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe/Zambia. ...
  • Yosemite Falls, USA. ...
  • Gullfoss, Iceland. ...
  • Plitvice Falls, Croatia. ...
  • Sutherland Falls, New Zealand.


Which is the biggest waterfalls in Switzerland?

Europe's biggest waterfall is in Switzerland. Rhine Falls near Schaffhausen fascinates visitors with its great water volume. The Rhine Falls provides a magnificent spectacle.


What is the 1 biggest waterfall in the world?

The Victoria Falls is considered to be the largest waterfall in the world. They are not the widest waterfall or the highest waterfall but with all dimensions taken into account, including almost the largest flow rate, they are considered to be the biggest curtain of falling water in the world.


What countries have best waterfalls?

From Angel Falls in Zambia to Guffloss in Iceland, find inspiration for your next waterfall walk below.
  1. Plitvice Falls, Croatia. ...
  2. Niagara Falls, Canada & USA. ...
  3. Iguazú Falls, Argentina & Brazil. ...
  4. Dudhsagar Falls, Goa. ...
  5. Yosemite Falls, USA. ...
  6. Gullfoss, Iceland. ...
  7. Victoria Falls, Zambia. ...
  8. Ban Gioc-Deitan Falls, Vietnam & China.


Which is the best time to visit the Rhine falls?

It's equally wonderful to take in the falls with snow surrounding them in the winter as it is to visit in the summer. I've been there in April, June and July and have enjoyed myself every time. I'd still suggest Summer as the best time, preferably May to July to get the best views.


Can I see Rhine Falls for free?

Access to the Rhine Falls site is subject to a entrance fee. Admission to the castle with Historama, Panoramaweg and access to the viewing platforms costs CHF 5.00 per person. Tickets for visitors in wheelchairs, with prams and groups of 15 or more are available exclusively at the Schloss Laufen Visitor Centre.


Where are the 2 highest waterfalls in Europe?

The 15 largest waterfalls in Europe
  • 1- Vinnufossen (Norway) ...
  • 2- Röthbach waterfall (Germany) ...
  • 3- Grande de Gavarnie waterfall (France) ...
  • 4- Skógafoss (Iceland) ...
  • 5- Marmore Waterfalls (Italy) ...
  • 6- Nervión waterfall (Spain) ...
  • 8- Eas a' Chual Aluinn (United Kingdom, Scotland) ...
  • 9- Rhine Falls (Switzerland)


Which city has the most waterfalls?

The city of Hamilton in Ontario, Canada is home to more than 100 waterfalls and cascades, most of which are on or near the Bruce Trail as it winds through the Niagara Escarpment.