Which is the Highest Waterfall of Uttar Pradesh? Know the Name

Uttar Pradesh is a large and diverse state in northern India, known for its rich history, religious sites and natural beauty. Apart from temples and monuments, the state also has some beautiful waterfalls that attract nature lovers and tourists. Among these waterfalls, one stands out as the highest in the state, offering a breathtaking view and a peaceful environment, especially during the rainy season.

An Overview of Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh is a large state in northern India. It is the most populated state in the country, with over 241 million people – more than many countries. It shares borders with states like Rajasthan, Bihar and Uttarakhand, and also with Nepal. Uttar Pradesh is the fourth-largest state by area. Its capital is Lucknow and Prayagraj is known as its judicial capital.

Number of Waterfalls in Uttar Pradesh

There are many waterfalls in Uttar Pradesh, both big and small. However, if we talk about the main and popular ones, there are around 7 to 8 major waterfalls. These waterfalls are found in different districts of the state and are known for their natural beauty and peaceful surroundings.

Highest Waterfall in Uttar Pradesh

The highest waterfall in Uttar Pradesh is Lakhaniya Dari Waterfall. It stands out among all waterfalls in the state because of its impressive height and picturesque valley views. Its stunning fall from a great height makes it a favorite spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Height of the Lakhaniya Dari Waterfall

The Lakhaniya Dari waterfall drops from a height of 150 meters, making it the tallest waterfall in Uttar Pradesh. The water falls from the high cliffs into a natural pool below, creating a breathtaking scene especially during the monsoon season.

Where is Uttar Pradesh’s Highest Waterfall Located?

Lakhaniya Dari Waterfall is located in Latifpur village, which lies in the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated in the beautiful Lakhaniya Valley, about 50 kilometers south of Varanasi. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty with rocky terrain and green forests.

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