Lower Ghaghri Falls
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Lower Ghaghri Falls is located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Netarhat
in Latehar district
in the India
n state
of Jharkhand
. It is the 33rd highest waterfall in India.
The forest around the Lower Ghaghri Falls is so dense that even sunrays find it difficult to pierce through. The Upper Ghaghri Falls, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from Netarhat, is a smaller waterfall, below Netarhat Dam.
Netarhat
Netarhat is a town in Latehar district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.Referred to as the “Queen of Chotanagpur”, it is a popular hill station. -Geography:Netarhat is located at , at a height of ....
in Latehar district
Latehar District
Latehar district is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand state in eastern India, and Latehar town is the administrative headquarters of this district. This district is part of Palamu division....
in the India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n state
States and territories of India
India is a federal union of states comprising twenty-eight states and seven union territories. The states and territories are further subdivided into districts and so on.-List of states and territories:...
of Jharkhand
Jharkhand
Jharkhand is a state in eastern India. It was carved out of the southern part of Bihar on 15 November 2000. Jharkhand shares its border with the states of Bihar to the north, Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh to the west, Orissa to the south, and West Bengal to the east...
. It is the 33rd highest waterfall in India.
The falls
The Lower Ghaghri Falls has a total height of 98 metres (321.5 ft).The forest around the Lower Ghaghri Falls is so dense that even sunrays find it difficult to pierce through. The Upper Ghaghri Falls, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from Netarhat, is a smaller waterfall, below Netarhat Dam.