Indian Well Falls is a 15-foot waterfall on Indian Hole Brook in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, in the Northeastern Coastal Zone region. It lies about 2.3 miles northwest of Shelton and roughly 8.6 miles northwest of City of Milford (balance) as the crow flies.
At 15 feet it is on the modest side for Connecticut, where the typical waterfall with a recorded height stands around 25 feet; it ranks 38th of 53. By form it is a punchbowl, where the water is forced through a narrow gap into a large pool.
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.
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region holds 10 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. White Hills Brook Cascades, a 20-foot tiered waterfall, is about 1.8 miles away. Farmill River Falls, a tiered waterfall, is about 5.6 miles away. Cedar Mill Brook Falls, a 10-foot slide waterfall, is about 6 miles away.
Indian Well Falls is located at 41.3385° N, 73.1267° 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.