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Tres Hermanas Falls

Waterfall in Junín Region, Peru From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Tres Hermanas Falls (Spanish for Three Sisters) is reportedly the third tallest waterfall in the world, with a height of 914 metres (2,999 ft).[1][2] It is located inside Otishi National Park, near the northern fork of the Cutibireni River,[3] in the Peruvian region of Junín.[1]

Coordinates11.9781°S 73.6481°W / -11.9781; -73.6481
TypeTiered
Totalheight914 m (2,999 ft)
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Tres Hermanas Falls
Tres Hermanas Falls is located in Peru
Tres Hermanas Falls
Location within Peru
LocationOtishi National Park, Junín Region, Peru
Coordinates11.9781°S 73.6481°W / -11.9781; -73.6481
TypeTiered
Total height914 m (2,999 ft)
Number of drops3
World height ranking
3
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Tres Hermanas is a tiered waterfall, with three drops or sections[1][2] and is surrounded by montane forest.[2]

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