Waterfalls in Russia map & data
There are 4,899 waterfalls mapped in Russia, spread over 74 regions. The most are in Krasnodar Krai (2,343), Karachay-Cherkessia (238) and Adygea (202) - Krasnodar Krai alone holds 48% of them. 36% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Горбатый, Тальниковый водопад and Рускеальские водопады.
Waterfalls by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Krasnodar Krai | 2,343 | 48% |
| Karachay-Cherkessia | 238 | 4.9% |
| Adygea | 202 | 4.1% |
| Krasnoyarsk Krai | 194 | 4.0% |
| Sakhalin Oblast | 180 | 3.7% |
| Altai Republic | 145 | 3.0% |
| Republic of Karelia | 139 | 2.8% |
| Leningrad oblast | 124 | 2.5% |
| Murmansk Oblast | 120 | 2.4% |
| Kamchatka Krai | 101 | 2.1% |
| Buryatia | 95 | 1.9% |
| Kabardino-Balkaria | 93 | 1.9% |
| Dagestan | 72 | 1.5% |
| Primorsky Krai | 62 | 1.3% |
| Zabaykalsky Krai | 55 | 1.1% |
| North Ossetia?Alania | 54 | 1.1% |
| Nenets Autonomous Okrug | 54 | 1.1% |
| Bashkortostan | 46 | 0.9% |
| Moscow Oblast | 36 | 0.7% |
| Sakha Republic | 36 | 0.7% |
| Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug | 34 | 0.7% |
| Kemerovo Oblast | 34 | 0.7% |
| Sverdlovsk Oblast | 33 | 0.7% |
| Saint Petersburg | 28 | 0.6% |
| Novosibirsk Oblast | 27 | 0.6% |
| Komi Republic | 23 | 0.5% |
| Irkutsk Oblast | 22 | 0.4% |
| Magadan Oblast | 21 | 0.4% |
| Khakassia | 20 | 0.4% |
| Chelyabinsk Oblast | 20 | 0.4% |
| Altai Krai | 18 | 0.4% |
| Stavropol Krai | 18 | 0.4% |
| Tatarstan | 14 | 0.3% |
| Moscow | 14 | 0.3% |
| Arkhangelsk Oblast | 12 | 0.2% |
| Perm Krai | 11 | 0.2% |
| Udmurtia | 10 | 0.2% |
| Khabarovsk Krai | 10 | 0.2% |
| Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | 9 | 0.2% |
| Chechnya | 9 | 0.2% |
| Samara Oblast | 8 | 0.2% |
| Kaliningrad | 8 | 0.2% |
| Kirov Oblast | 7 | 0.1% |
| Chuvashia | 7 | 0.1% |
| Kaluga Oblast | 7 | 0.1% |
| Orenburg Oblast | 7 | 0.1% |
| Rostov Oblast | 6 | 0.1% |
| Novgorod Oblast | 5 | 0.1% |
| Saratov Oblast | 5 | 0.1% |
| Ryazan Oblast | 4 | 0.1% |
| Kursk Oblast | 4 | 0.1% |
| Tuva | 4 | 0.1% |
| Tver Oblast | 4 | 0.1% |
| Chukotka Autonomous Okrug | 4 | 0.1% |
| Republic of Mordovia | 3 | 0.1% |
| Ingushetia | 3 | 0.1% |
| Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug ? Ugra | 3 | 0.1% |
| Pskov Oblast | 3 | 0.1% |
| Penza Oblast | 3 | 0.1% |
| Mari El | 3 | 0.1% |
| Lipetsk Oblast | 3 | 0.1% |
| Vologda Oblast | 3 | 0.1% |
| Tula Oblast | 2 | 0.0% |
| Tambov Oblast | 2 | 0.0% |
| Tyumen Oblast | 2 | 0.0% |
| Oryol Oblast | 2 | 0.0% |
| Vladimir Oblast | 2 | 0.0% |
| Voronezh Oblast | 2 | 0.0% |
| Volgograd Oblast | 1 | 0.0% |
| Tomsk Oblast | 1 | 0.0% |
| Bryansk Oblast | 1 | 0.0% |
| Yaroslavl Oblast | 1 | 0.0% |
| Ivanovo Oblast | 1 | 0.0% |
| Kalmykia | 1 | 0.0% |
Notable waterfalls in Russia
- ГорбатыйAdygea · 626 m
- Тальниковый водопадKrasnoyarsk Krai
- Рускеальские водопадыRepublic of Karelia
- Большой Адегойский водопадKrasnodar Krai
- Большой Чульчинский водопадAltai Republic
- Водопад «Неожиданный» («Горбатый»)Primorsky Krai
- АбзановскийBashkortostan · yes
- Водопад на Малом Жом-БолокеBuryatia
- Ханагский водопадDagestan
- Жигаланские водопадыPerm Krai
- Каскадные пороги бывшей усадьбы ПяхкинямякиLeningrad oblast
- Айхор (Веста)Sakhalin Oblast
- Водопады ручья РуфабгоAdygea · 621 m
- КинзелюкскийKrasnoyarsk Krai
- АхвенкоскиRepublic of Karelia
- ОреховскийKrasnodar Krai
- Камышлинский водопадAltai Republic
- Чёрный ШаманPrimorsky Krai
- ШарламаBashkortostan
- АтласовскийSakhalin Oblast
- СкромныйAdygea · 582 m
- Жемчужина СаянKrasnoyarsk Krai · 1449 m
- Большой водопад ОтакиKrasnodar Krai
- УчарAltai Republic
- Быковские порогиSakhalin Oblast
- ЛёлькинAdygea · 570 m
- ТайгишонокKrasnoyarsk Krai · 1178 m
- АдовKrasnodar Krai
- Кони-АйрыAltai Republic · 2000 m
- Водопад СалютSakhalin Oblast
- Сердце РуфабгоAdygea · 486 m
- ГеографическийKrasnodar Krai
- ПоперечныйAltai Republic · 1690 m
- Водопад на реке ВодопаднаяSakhalin Oblast
- Три братцаAdygea · 425 m
- Нижний АжекскийKrasnodar Krai
- ГрациозныйSakhalin Oblast
- ЗигзагAdygea
- СеймSakhalin Oblast
- ГранитныйAdygea
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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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