Waterfall is accessible from an old cacao plantation home – Roça de Bombaim, which serves now as a hotel. Here still is grown one of world’s best cacao.
There is one more waterfall nearby – this waterfall also is gorgeous, located some 750 m to the north from the main plantation house.
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| Coordinates: | 0.2490 N 6.6440 E |
| Categories: | Waterfalls |
| Values: | Geology, Visual |
| Rank: | 8 |
| Address: | Africa, São Tomé and Príncipe, São Tomé near Bombaim, some 1.4 km east from the main plantation house |
| Name in Portuguese: | Cascata de Bombaim |
| Height: | ˜ 10 m |
| Stream: | Abade (?) |
Wonders of São Tomé and Príncipe
Although São Tomé and Príncipe is very small country, it has amazing scenery and some exciting landmarks.
Visually most impressive is the fantastic Pico Cão Grande, but even more amazing is the unique montane rainforest in both main islands. Here live hundreds of species not met anymore else in the world.
This small African country has also some outstanding architecture landmarks, to some extent it even resembles a reserve of historical Portuguese colonial architecture.
Waterfalls and rapids
Some of the most fascinating and awe inspiring natural monuments are waterfalls, or locations where a river abruptly changes its elevation.
