Waterfalls in Colombia map & data
There are 722 waterfalls mapped in Colombia, spread over 28 regions. The most are in Antioquia (133), Santander (75) and Boyacá (66). 58% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Salto Chorrolato, Cascada El Salto de los Dioses and Cascada.
Waterfalls by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Antioquia | 133 | 18% |
| Santander | 75 | 10% |
| Boyacá | 66 | 9.1% |
| Tolima | 51 | 7.1% |
| Vaupés | 49 | 6.8% |
| Meta | 46 | 6.4% |
| Cundinamarca | 37 | 5.1% |
| Magdalena | 36 | 5.0% |
| Valle del Cauca | 29 | 4.0% |
| Guaviare | 25 | 3.5% |
| Chocó | 22 | 3.0% |
| Risaralda | 20 | 2.8% |
| Quindío | 19 | 2.6% |
| Huila | 17 | 2.4% |
| Caquetá | 14 | 1.9% |
| Cauca | 13 | 1.8% |
| Caldas | 12 | 1.7% |
| Nariño | 8 | 1.1% |
| Amazonas | 7 | 1.0% |
| Cesar | 6 | 0.8% |
| Norte de Santander | 6 | 0.8% |
| Vichada | 6 | 0.8% |
| Putumayo | 6 | 0.8% |
| Guainía | 6 | 0.8% |
| Casanare | 3 | 0.4% |
| Bogota Capital District | 2 | 0.3% |
| Arauca | 2 | 0.3% |
| La Guajira | 1 | 0.1% |
Notable waterfalls in Colombia
- Salto ChorrolatoAntioquia · locality
- Cascada El Salto de los DiosesCaldas · 2085.9 m
- CascadaMeta
- Cascada de JiméneTolima
- Cascada (sin nombre)Magdalena
- Cascada del SasardiChocó
- Cascadas La SierpeValle del Cauca
- Cascada del Bosque de NieblaQuindío
- Cascada AnamuPutumayo
- cascada TajumbinaNariño
- Cascada los BalconesCasanare
- Cascada del BedónCauca
- La DiavolaCaquetá
- Cachoeira Arara
- Salto del TequendamitaAntioquia
- La Gruta (Termales del Ruiz)Caldas
- Cascada AngosturaMeta
- Catarata de MedinaTolima
- Cascada TeyumakkeMagdalena
- Dos cascadasQuindío
- Corredeira Japaré
- Caida de dragonAntioquia
- Pozo AzulCaldas
- Cascada ArenalesMeta
- Pozo cristalMagdalena
- Corredeira Tacira
- Cascada - Esmeralda o MolinoAntioquia
- Cascada MolinosCaldas
- Cascada EncantadaMeta
- Corredeira Uacariaca
- Cascada La HondaAntioquia
- Cascada Santa BarbaraCaldas
- Cascada EsmeraldaMeta
- Las CascadasAntioquia
- Cascada la PardoCaldas
- Cascada cristalinaMeta
- Charco VerdeCaldas
- El Chorro de AndreaCaldas
- El CieloCaldas
- Los chorrosCaldas
What's in this layer
Every waterfall in the layer comes with its name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Waterfalls and cascades.
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Frequently asked questions
How many waterfalls are there in Colombia?
This layer holds 722 waterfalls in Colombia, the most of them in Antioquia. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each waterfall?
The name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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