| Raneh Falls | |
|---|---|
 Raneh fall formed by Ken river | |
| Location | Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Coordinates | 24°53′02″N80°02′38″E / 24.884°N 80.044°E Coordinates: 24°53′02″N80°02′38″E / 24.884°N 80.044°E |
| Total height | About 30 metres (98 ft) |
| Watercourse | Ken River |
The Raneh Falls is a natural waterfall on the Ken River, located in Chhatarpur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
The Ken River forms a 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) long, and 30 metres (98 ft) deep canyon made of pure crystalline granite in varying shades of colours ranging from pink and red to grey. There is a series of waterfalls in the canyon. The larger and smaller falls run all through the year. Other seasonal falls appear during monsoons. [1] [2]
It is about 20 kilometres (12 mi) away from Khajuraho. The Ken Gharial Sanctuary is located at the confluence of the Ken and Khudar rivers further down from Reneh Falls. [2] The Ken river here runs through a narrow gorge of igneous rocks rich in Granite and Dolomite. The Pandav Falls in Panna National Park is also located nearby.
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