Kosovo · Peja Municipality
White Drin Waterfall
The White Drin Waterfall is a waterfall in the western part of Kosovo. It is located in the Zhleb Mountain within the Accursed Mountains and is situated near the village of Radac, which is 11 km away from the town of Peja.
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White Drin Waterfall drops 25 metres (82 ft) on the White Drin River. It is a cascade-type fall, and the nearest base for a visit is Pejë, Kosovo. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).
White Drin Waterfall is the tallest of the 2 waterfalls 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 Pejë, Kosovo
- Country Kosovo
- Region Peja Municipality, Balkans & Eastern Europe, Europe
- Access Moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail
How it compares
This waterfall
White Drin Waterfall
Kosovo
Height25 mWidth—
Most similar
Boyana Waterfall
Bulgaria
Height25 mWidth—
Also a cascade waterfall, of similar height and in Bulgaria
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 39× taller than White Drin Waterfall. Victoria Falls is 4.3× taller. We don't have a reliable crest width for White Drin Waterfall yet, so it is left off the width chart. Tallest · widest lists.
On the map
42.7381, 20.3058
Quick answers
Where is White Drin Waterfall?
White Drin Waterfall is in Kosovo (Peja Municipality). The nearest base is Pejë, Kosovo. Its coordinates are 42.7381, 20.3058.
How tall is White Drin Waterfall?
White Drin Waterfall drops 25 metres (82 feet). It is a cascade-type waterfall on the White Drin River.
When is the best time to visit White Drin 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 White Drin Waterfall?
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.
How do you get to White Drin Waterfall?
The usual base is Pejë, Kosovo. A real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail from there.
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