Coal Run Falls is a 25-foot waterfall on Coal Run in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, in the North Central Appalachians region. It lies about 19.2 miles northeast of Hughesville and roughly 44.2 miles west of Scranton as the crow flies.
At 25 feet it is on the modest side for Pennsylvania, where the typical waterfall with a recorded height stands around 28 feet; it ranks 70th of 133. By form it is a horsetail, where the water keeps some contact with the bedrock as it falls.
The North Central Appalachians are a high, forested plateau of hemlock, pine and northern hardwoods in Pennsylvania and New York, deeply cut by river gorges. Tributaries drop into the gorges over sandstone ledges.
Sullivan County holds 36 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Cold Run Falls, is about 1.8 miles away. Vinegar Run Falls, a 12-foot horsetail waterfall, is about 2 miles away. Alpine Falls, 28 feet high, is about 2.1 miles away.
Coal Run Falls is located at 41.4695° N, 76.5139° 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 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.