Kosovo · Balkans & Eastern Europe
Mirusha waterfalls
The Mirusha Waterfalls are a series of waterfalls found in the Mirusha Park, in central Kosovo. The waterfalls have, over time, created canyons and caves, which are famous throughout the country.
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Mirusha waterfalls drops 22 metres (72 ft). It is a cascade-type fall, and the nearest base for a visit is Municipality of Mališevo, Kosovo. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Mirusha waterfalls is the second-tallest of the 2 we cover in Kosovo. As a cascade waterfall, water tumbles down a series of rock steps rather than falling free.
What you can do here
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 Municipality of Mališevo, Kosovo
- Country Kosovo
- Region Balkans & Eastern Europe, Europe
- Access Moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail
How it compares
This waterfall
Mirusha waterfalls
Kosovo
Height22 mWidth—
Most similar
Topoljski Buk
Croatia
Height22 mWidth—
Also a cascade waterfall, of similar height and in Croatia
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 44× taller than Mirusha waterfalls. Victoria Falls is 4.9× taller. We don't have a reliable crest width for Mirusha waterfalls yet, so it is left off the width chart. Tallest · widest lists.
On the map
42.5239, 20.583
Quick answers
Where is Mirusha waterfalls?
Mirusha waterfalls is in Kosovo (Balkans & Eastern Europe). The nearest base is Municipality of Mališevo, Kosovo. Its coordinates are 42.5239, 20.5830.
How tall is Mirusha waterfalls?
Mirusha waterfalls drops 22 metres (72 feet). It is a cascade-type waterfall.
When is the best time to visit Mirusha waterfalls?
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 Mirusha waterfalls?
Beyond the viewpoints: diving, swimming, hiking and photography. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail.
Can you swim at Mirusha waterfalls?
Yes — swimming is a normal part of a visit to Mirusha waterfalls, in the pools away from the falling water. Only swim where it is permitted on the day, stay clear of the base of the falls where currents recirculate, and skip it after heavy rain.
How do you get to Mirusha waterfalls?
The usual base is Municipality of Mališevo, Kosovo. A real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail from there.
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