Joranda Falls Explained

Joranda Falls
Native Name:ଯୋରନ୍ଦା ପ୍ରପାତ
Location:Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India
Map:Odisha
Coords:21.9372°N 86.4042°W
Type:Plunge
Number Drops:1

The Joranda Falls (or|ଯୋରନ୍ଦା ପ୍ରପାତ) is a waterfall located in the core area of Simlipal National Park in Mayurbhanj district in the Indian state of Odisha. The Barehipani Falls (India's second highest waterfall) is located close to the Joranda Falls.[1] Joranda is the 21st highest waterfall in India.[2]

The falls

The Joranda Falls has a total height of . The water plunges over a lofty cliff in a single drop, spreading out slightly as it falls.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Joranda Falls . Maps of India . 2010-06-24 . 2014-08-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140802003732/http://www.newodisha.in/joranda-waterfall-odisha/ . dead .
  2. Web site: Showing all Waterfalls in India. World Waterfalls Database. 2010-06-24. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120905131339/http://www.worldwaterfalldatabase.com/country/India/. 2012-09-05.
  3. Web site: Barehipani Falls . World Waterfall Database. 2010-06-24 .