Waihilau Falls
| Waihilau Falls | |
|---|---|
| Location | Waimanu Valley, Hawaii (big island), United States |
| Type | Horsetail |
| Total height | 2,600 feet (790 m) |
| Number of drops | 1 |
| Longest drop | 2,600 feet (790 m) |
| Watercourse | Waihilau River |
| World height ranking | 13 |
Waihilau Falls is a waterfall in the Waimanu Valley, in the U.S. state of Hawaii on the island of Hawaii, the state's biggest and youngest island. It is the third-tallest waterfall in Hawaii and the thirteenth-highest in the world at 2,600 feet (790 metres) in height. It consists of three slender threads of water falling down through lush greenery.