Pelkys Falls is one of the recorded waterfalls on North Branch Grass River in St. Lawrence County, New York, in the Northeastern Highlands region. It lies about 12.9 miles south of Hannawa Falls and roughly 92.4 miles north of Utica as the crow flies.
No height measurement has been recorded for it yet.
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. North Branch Grass River carries 2 recorded waterfalls along its course.
There are 58 recorded waterfalls in St. Lawrence County. Harper Falls, 60 feet high, is about 2.7 miles away. Lampsons Falls, 60 feet high, is about 3 miles away. Sinclair Falls, 25 feet high, is about 6.4 miles away.
Pelkys Falls is located at 44.4293° N, 75.0208° 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.