Hirni Falls is a waterfall located in West Singhbhum in the Indian state of Jharkhand.[2]
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Location | West Singhbhum, Jharkhand, India |
Coordinates | 22°52′00″N 85°20′00″E[1] |
Elevation | 608 metres (1,995 ft) |
Total height | 37 metres (121 ft) |
Watercourse | Ramgarha River |
At an edge of the Ranchi plateau, around Bandgaon, the Ramgarha River plunges down 37 metres (121 ft) in a broad torrent as the Hirni Falls.[3] Situated in a dense forest area, Hirni has been favoured by nature for scenic beauties.[4]
Hirni Falls is 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Khunti, 62 kilometres (39 mi) from Ranchi[4] and 68 kilometres (42 mi) from Chaibasa, off Ranchi-Chaibasa Road.[5]
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