Uchar waterfall, Natural waterfall in Altai Republic, Russia
The Uchar waterfall drops water from a significant height at the meeting point of two rivers in the Altai mountain range.
The waterfall site contains evidence of ancient settlements that utilized the surrounding area for traditional hunting and gathering practices.
Local indigenous communities maintain stories about the waterfall's formation, connecting it to their ancestral understanding of the landscape.
Visitors need special permits to access the waterfall through protected territories and should plan their trek with certified local guides.
During spring melting season, the water volume increases substantially, creating different cascading patterns across the rock formations.
GPS coordinates: 51.11812,88.09276
Latest update: May 16, 2025 07:40
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