Record #00082Nature archive
World's Largest Waterfall by Flow
NOAA identifies the underwater Denmark Strait cataract as the world's largest waterfall, with flow over 3.5 million cubic metres per second.
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over3,500,000m³/s
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- Location
- between Greenland and Iceland
- Start date
- —
- Record status
- Verified · current
Overview
Archive NoteNOAA identifies the underwater Denmark Strait cataract as the world's largest waterfall, with flow over 3.5 million cubic metres per second.
Record history
1 Milestonesover 3,500,000 m³/s
Denmark Strait between Greenland and Iceland
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