Azerbaijan · Shaki District
Ituchan Waterfall
Ituchan Waterfall is a waterfall in the Shaki District of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
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Ituchan Waterfall drops over a series of steps. It is a cascade-type fall, and the nearest base for a visit is Shaki District, Azerbaijan. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).
As a cascade waterfall, water tumbles down a series of rock steps rather than falling free.
What you can do here
A walk-in-and-look waterfall
No commercial adventures run at Ituchan Waterfall itself — the experience is the approach and the view. Guided day trips from Shaki District are the easiest way to combine it with the area around it.
Also good forHikingPhotography
When to go
Spring snowmelt and rain make April to June the fullest months; October adds colour, and a hard winter can freeze the face.
Getting there
- Base town Shaki District, Azerbaijan
- Country Azerbaijan
- Region Shaki District, Western Asia & Caucasus, Asia
- Access Moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail
How it compares
Most similar
Hogenakkal Falls
India
Height20 mWidth—
Also a cascade waterfall and in India
Largest curtain
Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe · Zambia
Height108 mWidth1,708 m
Largest single sheet of falling water
Tallest on earth
Angel Falls
Venezuela
Height979 mWidth—
Widest on earth
Khone Phapheng Falls
Laos
Height21 mWidth10,783 m
Measured across the whole multi-channel system
We don't have a reliable crest width for Ituchan Waterfall yet, so it is left off the width chart. Tallest · widest lists.
On the map
41.38583, 47.15472
Quick answers
Where is Ituchan Waterfall?
Ituchan Waterfall is in Azerbaijan (Shaki District). The nearest base is Shaki District, Azerbaijan. Its coordinates are 41.3858, 47.1547.
When is the best time to visit Ituchan Waterfall?
Peak flow is April to June and October. Spring snowmelt and rain make April to June the fullest months; October adds colour, and a hard winter can freeze the face.
What can you do at Ituchan Waterfall?
Beyond the viewpoints: hiking and photography. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail.
How do you get to Ituchan Waterfall?
The usual base is Shaki District, Azerbaijan. A real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail from there.
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