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Lonely Planet · 2024
The 17th edition covers Antalya and the surrounding coast, including getting to the Upper and Lower Düden falls.
Turkey · Hadim district
Yerköprü Waterfall (Hadim district)
Yerköprü Waterfall is a waterfall in Konya Province, central Turkey. The waterfall is located at Habiller village in Hadim district of Konya Province, about 110 km south of Konya.
Essentials guide
Facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia, compiled September 2026; season and access are our estimate, not a visit report. How we build these pages.
Yerköprü Waterfall (Hadim district) drops 500 metres (1,640 ft) on the Göksu River. It is a plunge-type fall, and the nearest base for a visit is Güneysınır, Turkey. Access to the main viewpoint is rated easy.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Yerköprü Waterfall (Hadim district) is the tallest of the 16 waterfalls we cover in Turkey. As a plunge waterfall, water leaves the rock entirely and falls free through the air.
What you can do here
Also good forHikingPhotography
When to go
Winter rain and spring snowmelt: March to June is the season, and late summer can leave the smaller falls dry.
Getting there
- Base town Güneysınır, Turkey
- Country Turkey
- Region Hadim district, Western Asia & Caucasus, Asia
- Access Easy — a short walk or roadside viewpoint
How it compares
This waterfall
Yerköprü Waterfall (Hadim district)
Turkey
Height500 mWidth—
Most similar
Hannoki Falls
Japan
Height497 mWidth—
Also a plunge waterfall, of similar height and in Japan
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
Most similar
Hannoki Falls
Japan
Height497 mWidth—
Also a plunge waterfall, of similar height and in Japan
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
108 m
330 m
497 m
500 m
979 m
Victoria FallsEiffel TowerHannoki FallsYerköprü Waterfall (Hadim district)Angel Falls
Khone Phapheng Falls
10,783 m
Victoria Falls
1,708 m
Angel Falls is 2.0× taller than Yerköprü Waterfall (Hadim district). It drops 4.6× further than Victoria Falls (108 m). We don't have a reliable crest width for Yerköprü Waterfall (Hadim district) yet, so it is left off the width chart. Tallest · widest lists.
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On the map
37.02866, 32.6936
Quick answers
Where is Yerköprü Waterfall (Hadim district)?
Yerköprü Waterfall (Hadim district) is in Turkey (Hadim district). The nearest base is Güneysınır, Turkey. Its coordinates are 37.0287, 32.6936.
How tall is Yerköprü Waterfall (Hadim district)?
Yerköprü Waterfall (Hadim district) drops 500 metres (1,640 feet). It is a plunge-type waterfall on the Göksu River.
When is the best time to visit Yerköprü Waterfall (Hadim district)?
Peak flow is March to June. Winter rain and spring snowmelt: March to June is the season, and late summer can leave the smaller falls dry.
What can you do at Yerköprü Waterfall (Hadim district)?
Beyond the viewpoints: caving, hiking and photography. Access to the main viewpoint is rated easy — a short walk or roadside viewpoint.
How do you get to Yerköprü Waterfall (Hadim district)?
The usual base is Güneysınır, Turkey. A short walk or roadside viewpoint from there.
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