Buttermilk Falls is a waterfall in Washington County, New York, in the Northeastern Highlands region. It lies about 3.4 miles northeast of Queensbury and roughly 45.6 miles northeast of Schenectady as the crow flies.
Its height has not been recorded in the source data.
The Northeastern Highlands are the mountains of northern New England and the Adirondacks, with spruce-fir on the summits and northern hardwood forest of maple, beech and birch below, and countless lakes and boulder-strewn brooks. Fast mountain streams drop over granite and gneiss ledges in chains of falls and pools.
Washington County holds 14 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Kane Falls, 70 feet high, is about 4.6 miles away. Upper Shelving Rock Falls, is about 8.5 miles away. Glens Falls, a 60-foot dam waterfall, is about 8.5 miles away.
Buttermilk Falls is located at 43.4222° N, 73.5873° W. The listing is based on the World Waterfall Database, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. The position was verified on aerial imagery. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.