List of waterfalls in Ukraine

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Ukraine has diverse geographic features, including several waterfalls. A vast number of rivers run through the mountain ranges. The snow melt from the mountains feeding the rivers and sudden drops in elevation create many opportunities for waterfalls to form.

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Carpathian waterfalls

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Kamianka waterfall
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Uchan-su waterfall

Most of the waterfalls in the Carpathian Mountains are short and cascade waterfalls. The highest waterfall is the Maniava waterfall, located near the village of Maniava (Ivano-Frankivsk Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast) which is 14 m (46 ft) tall.

Crimean waterfalls

Non-mountainous waterfalls

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Zhenetskyi Huk</span> Waterfall in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine

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