Hume Falls is a waterfall on Cold Creek in Allegany County, New York, in the Northern Allegheny Plateau region. It lies about 3.6 miles north of Houghton and roughly 43.3 miles southeast of Cheektowaga 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.
Allegany County holds 8 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Mills Mills Falls, is about 2.1 miles away. Upper Wiscoy Falls, is about 2.3 miles away. Wiscoy Falls, is about 3.4 miles away.
Hume Falls is located at 42.4730° N, 78.1361° 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 creek name is confirmed against the federal Geographic Names Information System. The position was verified on aerial imagery. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.