Owu Waterfalls

Owu Waterfalls is a waterfall located in Owa Onire in Ifelodun LGA, Kwara, Nigeria. It is the tallest waterfall in West Africa measuring 120m above sea level and cascades 330 feet down an escarpment, with rocky outcrops into a pool of ice-cold water below.

Location

Owu Waterfalls is located in Owa-Onire Community in Kwara State, Nigeria. Though located in the southernmost part of [Ifelodun, Kwara State|Kwara State|Ifelodun], it is easily accessible from Isin Local Government Area.

Geography

Owu Waterfalls is located on an altitude of about 590m above sea level at the extreme northeastern part of the Kukuruku Hills; an area of dissected highlands which extend from the neighboring Ekiti State from the south to Kogi State in the east. Owu Waterfall is one of the most spectacular natural waterfalls in Nigeria.