Owu Waterfalls





Owu Waterfalls is a waterfall located between Owa Onire and Owa Kajola (there exists an ongoing controversy regarding its ownership) in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, Nigeria. It is the highest waterfall in West Africa measuring 120m above water level and cascades 330 feet down an escarpment, with rocky outcrops to 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, 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.