Iran · Fars Province
Margoon Waterfall
Margoon Waterfall , also spelled Margun Waterfall, is located near Margan village in the Fars province of Iran. It has a height of 70 meters.
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Margoon Waterfall drops 70 metres (230 ft). It is a cascade-type fall, and the nearest base for a visit is Fars Province, Iran. 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 Margoon Waterfall itself — the experience is the approach and the view. Guided day trips from Fars Province are the easiest way to combine it with the area around it.
Also good forHikingPhotography
When to go
Spring snowmelt and winter rain make March to May the season; by late summer flow is often low.
Getting there
- Base town Fars Province, Iran
- Country Iran
- Region Fars Province, Western Asia & Caucasus, Asia
- Access Moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail
How it compares
This waterfall
Margoon Waterfall
Iran
Height70 mWidth—
Most similar
Changbai Waterfall
China
Height68 mWidth—
Also a cascade waterfall, of similar height and in China
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
Angel Falls is 14× taller than Margoon Waterfall. Victoria Falls is 1.5× taller. We don't have a reliable crest width for Margoon Waterfall yet, so it is left off the width chart. Tallest · widest lists.
On the map
30.49121, 51.89372
Quick answers
Where is Margoon Waterfall?
Margoon Waterfall is in Iran (Fars Province). The nearest base is Fars Province, Iran. Its coordinates are 30.4912, 51.8937.
How tall is Margoon Waterfall?
Margoon Waterfall drops 70 metres (230 feet). It is a cascade-type waterfall.
When is the best time to visit Margoon Waterfall?
Peak flow is March to May. Spring snowmelt and winter rain make March to May the season; by late summer flow is often low.
What can you do at Margoon 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 Margoon Waterfall?
The usual base is Fars Province, Iran. A real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail from there.
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