Forty Falls is a waterfall in Cattaraugus County, New York, in the Northern Allegheny Plateau region. It lies about 3.2 miles southeast of Gowanda and roughly 31.8 miles south of Buffalo as the crow flies.
Its height has not been recorded in the source data.
The Northern Allegheny Plateau is a dissected upland of rolling hills and deep valleys in New York and Pennsylvania, with northern hardwood forest and dairy farms. Creeks cut through layered shale and sandstone in gorges lined with waterfalls, as in the Finger Lakes glens.
Cattaraugus County holds 12 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Deer Lick Falls, is under a mile away. Buff Falls, is under a mile away. Bridal Veil Falls, is about 1 miles away.
Forty Falls is located at 42.4259° N, 78.8979° 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 exact position has not yet been verified on aerial imagery, so treat the map pin as approximate. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.