15 Most Beautiful Waterfalls In The World

11. Sutherland Falls, New Zealand

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Sutherland falls is New Zealand’s most popular waterfall with height of 580 meters. Interestingly the Sutherland Island have three cascades, makes falls more beautiful, originated from lake quill. Tourist have to pass milford track to reach up with sutherland waterfalls, seems to be little complex. Flight services are also available in sutherland island.

utherland Falls is a waterfall near Milford Sound in New Zealand’s South Island. At 580 metres (1,904 feet) the falls were long believed to be the tallest waterfall in New Zealand. However, Browne Falls cascades 843 metres (2,766 feet) down a mountainside in Doubtful Sound, leading some to view that as the tallest.

Water falls in three cascades, the upper is 229 m tall, middle — 248 m, lower — 103 m tall. Vertical fall of 580 m is made over 480 m of horizontal distance, thus the mean grade of falls is approximately 56 degrees.

The base of Sutherland Falls is a 90 minutes (return) walk from Quintin Public Shelter on the Milford Track.

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