Georgia · Samegrelo-Upper Svaneti
Ochkhomuri Waterfall Natural Monument is a waterfall with a height of 100–120 m at 469 m above sea level in Martvili Municipality, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region of Georgia. It originates in cave at Migaria limestone massif, at the source of Ochkhomuri River.
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Ochkhomuri Waterfall Natural Monument drops 120 metres (394 ft) on the Ochkhomuri River. It is a cascade-type fall, and the nearest base for a visit is Martvili Municipality, Georgia. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate.
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Ochkhomuri Waterfall Natural Monument is the third-tallest of the 7 we cover in Georgia. As a cascade waterfall, water tumbles down a series of rock steps rather than falling free.
Also good forHikingPhotography
Spring snowmelt and rain make April to June the fullest months; October adds colour, and a hard winter can freeze the face.
This waterfall
Ochkhomuri Waterfall Natural Monument
Georgia
Height120 mWidth—
Most similar
Unchalli Falls
India
Height116 mWidth—
Also a cascade waterfall, of similar height 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
Angel Falls is 8.2× taller than Ochkhomuri Waterfall Natural Monument. It is about the same height as Victoria Falls (108 m). We don't have a reliable crest width for Ochkhomuri Waterfall Natural Monument yet, so it is left off the width chart. Tallest · widest lists.
Guidebook
Lonely Planet · 2024
Current Lonely Planet with Kazbegi and Georgian Military Highway coverage for reaching Gveleti from Stepantsminda.
Guidebook
Tim Burford · 2018
In-depth Bradt guide to Georgia, strong on the Kazbegi area, mountain villages and hiking logistics.
42.61118, 42.30058
Ochkhomuri Waterfall Natural Monument is in Georgia (Samegrelo-Upper Svaneti). The nearest base is Martvili Municipality, Georgia. Its coordinates are 42.6112, 42.3006.
Ochkhomuri Waterfall Natural Monument drops 120 metres (394 feet). It is a cascade-type waterfall on the Ochkhomuri River.
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.
Beyond the viewpoints: caving, hiking and photography. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail.
The usual base is Martvili Municipality, Georgia. A real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail from there.
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