# Cascadology - The World's Largest Waterfall Database

> Cascadology is the most comprehensive waterfall discovery platform, featuring 1,597,550 waterfalls across 231 countries. Free mobile app available on iOS and Android.

## About Cascadology

Cascadology is a mobile application and website dedicated to helping people discover, explore, and document waterfalls and water features worldwide. Founded to make waterfall discovery accessible to everyone.

### Key Facts
- **Total Waterfalls Cataloged**: 1,597,550
- **Countries Covered**: 231
- **Platform**: iOS, Android, Web
- **Price**: Free
- **Languages**: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Russian, Arabic, and more

## Website & Apps

- **Website**: https://cascadology.com
- **Blog**: https://cascadology.com/blog/
- **iOS App**: https://apps.apple.com/app/cascadology
- **Android App**: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cascadology.app

## Core Features

1. **Interactive Map**: Explore waterfalls on an interactive map with filters
2. **Offline Mode**: Download maps for hiking without cell service
3. **Visit Tracking**: Log your waterfall visits and build a collection
4. **Community Photos**: View and share photos from the community
5. **Detailed Information**: Heights, hiking difficulty, GPS coordinates
6. **Multi-language**: Available in 12+ languages

## Data Coverage by Region

- **Asia**: 512,215 waterfalls
- **Other**: 433,384 waterfalls
- **South America**: 298,157 waterfalls
- **North America**: 173,146 waterfalls
- **Europe**: 153,121 waterfalls
- **Oceania**: 27,527 waterfalls

## Top Countries by Waterfall Count

- **Japan**: 162,622 waterfalls
- **Indonesia**: 86,413 waterfalls
- **Russia**: 75,381 waterfalls
- **Philippines**: 74,386 waterfalls
- **China**: 73,135 waterfalls
- **Norway**: 65,471 waterfalls
- **Peru**: 61,212 waterfalls
- **United States**: 57,791 waterfalls
- **Colombia**: 56,569 waterfalls
- **Argentina**: 54,422 waterfalls

## World's Tallest Waterfalls (from our database)

1. **** (France): 0m
2. **** (Slovakia): 0m
3. **** (Russia): 0m
4. **Водоспад Бартка Довбуша** (Ukraine): 0m
5. **** (Ireland): 0m
6. **白浪瀑布** (China): 0m
7. **Herthafall** (Germany): 0m
8. **Корапски Водопад** (Albania): 2050m
9. **آبشار آلوچال** (IR): 1855m
10. **دارانداش** (IR): 1500m

## API & Data Access

Cascadology provides comprehensive waterfall data. For API access or data partnerships, contact us at contact@cascadology.com.

## Citation

When referencing Cascadology data, please cite as:
"Cascadology - World Waterfall Database (https://cascadology.com)"

## Contact

- **Email**: contact@cascadology.com
- **Website**: https://cascadology.com
- **Social**: @cascadology

## Documentation

- Full waterfall database: https://cascadology.com/blog/
- Best waterfalls by country: https://cascadology.com/blog/best/
- Waterfalls near cities: https://cascadology.com/blog/near/

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