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Waterfalls in Peru map & data

There are 284 waterfalls mapped in Peru, spread over 20 regions. The most are in Cusco (65), Ancash (37) and Ayacucho (25). 42% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Catarata de Pillones - Pauza, Cascada Pomora and Catarata Pabellón.

284locations
20regions
7 KBlayer size
November 2026updated
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Waterfalls by region

RegionLocationsShare
Cusco6523%
Ancash3713%
Ayacucho258.8%
Lima238.1%
Junín227.7%
Amazonas176.0%
San Martín176.0%
Huánuco176.0%
Arequipa165.6%
Lambayeque113.9%
Cajamarca82.8%
Pasco82.8%
Ucayali41.4%
Piura31.1%
La Libertad31.1%
Puno20.7%
Huancavelica20.7%
Apurímac20.7%
Moquegua10.4%
Loreto10.4%

Notable waterfalls in Peru

  1. Catarata de Pillones - PauzaArequipa · 4600 m
  2. Cascada PomoraLima · 4000 m
  3. Catarata PabellónAmazonas
  4. Catarata Maria JirayAncash
  5. Catarata de HuacamailloSan Martín
  6. La Ducha del DiabloUcayali
  7. Catarata " El Tirol"Junín
  8. Catarata de PutagasPiura · 2243 m
  9. Cascada el MasculinoCajamarca · 2016 m
  10. MollisajaMoquegua · 1831 m
  11. Catarata de MandorCusco
  12. El MilagroHuancavelica
  13. Cascada OcopampaPuno
  14. Catarata 5Lambayeque
  15. Catarata de CapuaArequipa
  16. Catarata PalakalaLima
  17. Cascada de IquinPavasAncash
  18. Cascada ChaquashcaSan Martín
  19. Catarata Velo de NoviaJunín
  20. Cascada San Andrés 1Cajamarca
  21. Cascadas de ArinCusco
  22. Catarata de TotoraniPuno
  23. Catarata 6Lambayeque
  24. Cataratas de SogayArequipa
  25. Catarata de GochopampaLima · 3130 m
  26. Cascadas de PishurayacuSan Martín
  27. Catarata de ZotarariJunín
  28. Cascada San Andrés 2Cajamarca
  29. Catarata Poq'Poq'Cusco
  30. Cascada AntankalloLima
  31. Cascadas de PucayakilloSan Martín
  32. Catarata El EspinalCajamarca
  33. Catarata de PerolniyocCusco
  34. Catarata CuchimachayLima
  35. Uchuhuerta CascadaCusco
  36. Catarata HuananoLima
  37. Catarata HuantangoyLima
  38. Catarata PascanaLima
  39. Catarata del AmorLima
  40. Toboganes de SongosLima

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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 Peru?

This layer holds 284 waterfalls in Peru, the most of them in Cusco. 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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