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Waterfalls in Nigeria
10 waterfalls, from Farin Ruwa Falls to Mayanka Waterfalls — at their best August to November.
Nigeria has 10 waterfalls in our index. The tallest is Farin Ruwa Falls at 108 metres. Most are cascade waterfalls. Taken together, they are at their best August to November. Beyond the viewpoints, you can book swimming.
Farin Ruwa Falls. Farin Ruwa Falls is a waterfall found in the central region of Nigeria. It is among the highest waterfalls in Nigeria.
Owu Waterfalls. Owu Waterfalls is a waterfall located in Owa Kajola in Ifelodun LGA, Kwara, Nigeria. It is the tallest waterfall in West Africa and cascades 100 metres down an escarpment, with rocky outcrops into a pool of ice-cold water below.
Awhum Waterfall. The Awhum Waterfall is located at Amu-Ugwu village of Awhum town in Udi Local Government Area, Enugu State, Nigeria. The Awhum Waterfall is formed out of a massive outcrop of granite rock with water flow at the top forming a stream.
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Farin Ruwa Falls
Farin Ruwa Falls is a waterfall found in the central region of Nigeria. It is among the highest waterfalls in…
Owu Waterfalls
Owu Waterfalls is a waterfall located in Owa Kajola in Ifelodun LGA, Kwara, Nigeria. It is the tallest…
Awhum Waterfall
The Awhum Waterfall is located at Amu-Ugwu village of Awhum town in Udi Local Government Area, Enugu State…
Gurara Waterfalls
Gurara Waterfalls is located in Gurara, a local government area of Niger State, North Central Nigeria. The…
Matsirga waterfalls
Matsirga Waterfalls is a segmented waterfall located near Batadon in Zangon Kataf LGA, southern Kaduna State…
Agbokim Waterfalls
Agbokim waterfalls are situated in the Etung local government area of Cross River State in the South-South…
Erin-Ijesha Waterfalls
Erin-Ijesha Waterfalls is a waterfall site in Erin-odo, Osun State, Nigeria. It is a tourist attraction…
Ibini Ukpabi
The Ibini Ukpabi was an oracle of the Aro Confederacy of what is now Southeastern Nigeria. It was known among…
Assop Waterfalls
Assop Waterfalls or Assop Fall is a waterfall located in Plateau State, Nigeria, along the Jos-Kagoro Road…
Mayanka Waterfalls
Mayanka falls is located at the outskirts of Suleja, Nigeria. Its name Mayanka means 'infamy' or…