Buttermilk Falls is one of the recorded waterfalls in Dutchess County, New York, in the Northeastern Coastal Zone region. It lies about 1.3 miles southwest of Rhinebeck and roughly 43 miles northwest of Danbury as the crow flies.
No height measurement has been recorded for it yet.
The Northeastern Coastal Zone is a rolling, glaciated lowland of oak-pine forest, stony soils and dense settlement from Boston to Long Island Sound. Waterfalls are small, often on former mill streams over granite ledges.
There are 18 recorded waterfalls in Dutchess County. Upper Landsman Kill Falls, is about 1.3 miles away. Fallsburg Creek Falls, is about 1.4 miles away. Landsman Kill Falls, is about 1.9 miles away.
Buttermilk Falls is located at 41.9094° N, 73.9232° 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.