Buttermilk Falls is a waterfall in Fulton County, New York, in the Northeastern Highlands region. It lies about 6.1 miles northeast of Gloversville and roughly 28.5 miles northwest 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.
Fulton County holds 4 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Hope Falls, is about 11.3 miles away. Beecher Creek Falls, is about 11.4 miles away. Cayadutta Falls, is about 11.6 miles away.
Buttermilk Falls is located at 43.1343° N, 74.2950° 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.