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'''Mtarazi Falls''' (also spelt '''Mutarazi Falls''') is a 761 m (2,499 ft) free-leaping ] of two delicate tiers, in the ] in the Eastern Highlands of ]. | |||
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'''Mutarazi Falls''' is a waterfall in ] in ], ].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mtarazi Falls – Zimbabwe A World of Wonders |url=https://zimbabwetourism.net/portfolios/mtarazi-falls/ |access-date=2023-10-22 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Mutarazi Falls | |||
|url=https://www.fambayi.com/see/mutarazi-falls/ |access-date=2023-10-22 |website=Fambayi (Travel) Zimbabwe's Best Travel Guides |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | |||
|title=Worlds highest zip line opens |url=https://www.bushtracksafrica.com/single-post/world-s-highest-zip-line-opens-in-zimbabwe-s-eastern-highlands-mutarazi-falls-sky-walk |access-date=2023-10-22 |website=www.bushtracksafrica.com}}</ref> It is located in the 2,495 hectare ] adjacent to the southern border of the ].<ref name=":0" /> | |||
== Description == | |||
The water falls into ] in two tiers, at a point where the Mtarazi river flows over the edge of the eastern escarpment of Zimbabwe's highlands. | |||
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Although Mtarazi Falls are officially listed as the fifth highest waterfall in the world on most websites this is no longer accurate, following the discovery of the ], presently the fifth highest, by ], the German explorer, in 2002. | |||
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Waterfall in Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe
Mutarazi Falls | |
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Mutarazi Fall | |
Location | Mutasa District, Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe |
Coordinates | 18°29′02″S 32°47′28″E / 18.4840265°S 32.7912151°E / -18.4840265; 32.7912151 |
Total height | 772 meters |
World height ranking | 17th |
Mutarazi Falls is a waterfall in Mutasa District in Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe. It is located in the 2,495 hectare Mutarazi National Park adjacent to the southern border of the Nyanga National Park.
Description
The water falls into Honde Valley in two tiers, at a point where the Mtarazi river flows over the edge of the eastern escarpment of Zimbabwe's highlands.
See also
References
- "Mtarazi Falls – Zimbabwe A World of Wonders". Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ "Mutarazi Falls". Fambayi (Travel) Zimbabwe's Best Travel Guides. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- "Worlds highest zip line opens". www.bushtracksafrica.com. Retrieved 22 October 2023.