The Ban Gioc Waterfall measures 35 metres high and spans 300m. Great water columns can be seen from a distance. It is separated into three layer-falls by rocks and trees. Large volumes of water pouring down to lime stone steps form a curtain of white spray. (Photo: FOTOLIA/ NELIK) |
Rounding on the list of top 16 include Iguazu Falls of the Iguazu River on the border of Argentina and Brazil, (Photo:AP PHOTO/ JORGE SAENZ) |
Waterfall on the Kuril Islands, Russia, (Photo: SPUTNIK/ SERGEY KRIVOSHEYEV) |
The Rhine Falls in Switzerland, (Photo: AP PHOTO/ STEFFEN SCHMIDT) |
Angel Falls in Venezuela, (Photo:AFP 2017/ THOMAS COEX) |
Multnomah Falls in the Columbia River Gorge, Oregon, the US, (Photo: AP PHOTO/ DON RYAN) |
The Blue Nile Falls, also known as Tis Issat or Tissisat Falls, in Ethiopia, (Photo:FOTOLIA/ ALEKOSA) |
Seljalandsfoss Waterfall in Iceland, (Photo:AFP 2017/ HALLDOR KOLBEINS) |
Victoria Falls, located on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe, (Photo:AFP 2017/ ALEXANDER JOE) |
Dettifoss Waterfall in Iceland, (Photo: FOTOLIA/ ADAMMAJOR) |
The Nachi Waterfall in Nachikatsuura, Japan, (Photo: FOTOLIA/ TOP PHOTO GROUP) |
| Gullfoss Waterfall in Iceland, (Photo:AFP 2017/ MARCEL MOCHET) |
The Cheonjiyeon Waterfall on Jeju Island, the Republic of Korea, (Photo:FOTOLIA/ BENZOIX) |
Yosemite Falls in North America, (Photo: AFP 2017/ FREDERIC J. BROWN) |
Jog Falls, also known as Joga Falls or Gerosoppa Falls, in India, (Photo: FOTOLIA/ S K) |
| and Niagara Falls, Canada. (Photo:AFP 2017/ KAREN BLEIER) |
