Kaieteur Fall

Kaieteur Falls is one of the most powerful single-drop waterfalls in the world. It is located on the in , central Essequibo Territory, .
  • Waterfall
  • …lies at an elevation of around 430 metres (1,400 feet)
  • Description: waterfall on the Potaro River in Guyana
  • Also known as
    “Kaieteur Falls”
    “Kaietuk”
    “Old Man’s Fall”

Places of Interest

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Latitude
5.17494° or 5° 10′ 30″ north
Longitude
-59.48065° or 59° 28′ 50″ west
Open location code
68Q25GF9+XP
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tourism = attraction
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway = waterfall
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Kaieteur Fall” goes by many names.
KaieteurAlbanian
شلالات كايتيورArabic
Կաիետեուր ջրվեժArmenian
Kaieteur ur-jauziaBasque
КаетурBelarusian
КайетурBulgarian
Cascades KaieteurCatalan
Kaieteur FallsCebuano
凯尔图尔瀑布Chinese
凱厄圖爾瀑布Chinese
KaieteurCzech
Kaieteur FallsDutch
KaieteurwatervalDutch
شلالات كايتيورEgyptian Arabic
KaieteurFinnish
KaieturFinnish
מפלי קאיטורHebrew
Air terjun KaieteurIndonesian
Cascate KaieteurItalian
カイエトゥール滝Japanese
Kajetura ūdenskritumsLatvian
Kaieteuro krioklysLithuanian
Kajeturo krioklysLithuanian
Каиетеурски водопадиMacedonian
ئوشار کائتورMazanderani
کائتور ئوشارMazanderani
KaieteurfalletNorwegian
KaieteurfalletNorwegian Bokmål
آبشار کائتورPersian
KaieteurPolish
КайетурRussian
Каиетеурски водопадиSerbian
KaieteurSerbo-Croatian
KaieteurfalletSwedish
КаертурTajik
Обшори КаертурTajik
Шаршараи КаертурTajik
น้ำตกไกย์เอตูร์Thai
Kaieteur ŞelalesiTurkish
КаєтурUkrainian
کائتور آبشارUrdu
Thác KaieteurVietnamese

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