Waterfall Locations — Global & by Country
Download waterfall locations from OpenStreetMap as GeoJSON — global or per-country.
About this dataset
Global waterfall locations from OpenStreetMap, filterable by country.
Download waterfall locations worldwide from OpenStreetMap data. Extracted per country from Geofabrik OSM extracts using the waterway=waterfall tag, provided as GeoJSON point files.
How to download
- 1 Download the global waterfalls GeoJSON or select a specific country.
- 2 Open in GeoDataViewer Studio by dragging the file onto the map.
- 3 Combine with river and elevation layers for hydrological analysis.
Global (all countries)
All waterfalls combined
Andorra waterfalls
Austria waterfalls
Belgium waterfalls
Bosnia and Herzegovina waterfalls
Switzerland waterfalls
Czech Republic waterfalls
Denmark waterfalls
Finland waterfalls
Greece waterfalls
Croatia waterfalls
Hungary waterfalls
Japan waterfalls
Kazakhstan waterfalls
South Korea waterfalls
Liechtenstein waterfalls
Luxembourg waterfalls
Monaco waterfalls
Mexico waterfalls
Malta waterfalls
Montenegro waterfalls
Mongolia waterfalls
Netherlands waterfalls
Norway waterfalls
Nepal waterfalls
Poland waterfalls
Portugal waterfalls
Slovakia waterfalls
Slovenia waterfalls
Sweden waterfalls
Taiwan waterfalls
South Africa waterfalls
FAQ
What OSM tag is used?
Waterfall locations use the waterway=waterfall tag from OpenStreetMap, representing natural and artificial waterfalls.
Are seasonal waterfalls included?
The dataset reflects what is tagged in OpenStreetMap. Seasonal waterfalls may only be included when the mapper has added seasonal tags.