Waterfalls in New York
879 waterfalls in New York across 53 counties, from the USGS dataset; 692 with a measured height. The tallest is Buttermilk Falls at 550 ft. All US waterfalls.
State: New York 47
- Alabama 97
- Arizona 66
- Arkansas 280
- California 1,039
- Colorado 345
- Connecticut 79
- Florida 3
- Georgia 298
- Idaho 249
- Illinois 20
- Indiana 24
- Iowa 8
- Kansas 24
- Kentucky 65
- Louisiana 6
- Maine 175
- Maryland 13
- Massachusetts 37
- Michigan 294
- Minnesota 43
- Mississippi 8
- Missouri 11
- Montana 252
- Nebraska 14
- Nevada 25
- New Hampshire 264
- New Jersey 5
- New Mexico 20
- New York 879
- North Carolina 495
- North Dakota 1
- Ohio 26
- Oklahoma 30
- Oregon 1,342
- Pennsylvania 274
- Rhode Island 5
- South Carolina 22
- South Dakota 10
- Tennessee 427
- Texas 71
- Utah 76
- Vermont 229
- Virginia 127
- Washington 2,596
- West Virginia 13
- Wisconsin 83
- Wyoming 267
Albany County, New York
8 fttotal height
- On Hannacrois Creek
- 6 mi from Ravena
Location verified
St. Lawrence County, New York
8 fttotal height
- On South Branch Grass River
- 20 mi from Hannawa Falls
Location verified
Greene County, New York
8 fttotal height
- On Kaaterskill Creek
- Under 1 mi from Palenville
Location verified
Essex County, New York
8 fttotal height
- On Ausable River
- 2 mi from Keeseville
Location verified
Greene County, New York
8 fttotal height
- On Hannacrois Creek
- 1 mi from Ravena
Location verified
Ontario County, New York
7 fttotal height
- Tallest drop 5 ft
- On Canadaigua Outlet
- Under 1 mi from Shortsville
Location verified
Livingston County, New York
7 fttotal height
- On Conesus Creek
- 3 mi from Avon
Location verified
Westchester County, New York
7 fttotal height
- On Pocantico River
- Under 1 mi from Sleepy Hollow
Location verified
Greene County, New York
6 fttotal height
- On Catskill Creek
- 1 mi from Jefferson Heights
Location verified
Schuyler County, New York
6 fttotal height
- On Hector Falls Creek
- 3 mi from Watkins Glen
Location verified
Yates County, New York
6 fttotal height
- On Keuka Lake Outlet
- 4 mi from Penn Yan
Location verified
Sullivan County, New York
6 fttotal height
- On Neversink River
- 6 mi from Rock Hill
Location verified
Ontario County, New York
6 fttotal height
- On Mud Creek
- 3 mi from Victor
Location verified
Essex County, New York
6 fttotal height
- On West Branch Ausable River
- 4 mi from Lake Placid
Location verified
Herkimer County, New York
6 fttotal height
- On West Canada Creek
- 20 mi from Dolgeville
Location verified
Albany County, New York
5 fttotal height
- On Mohawk River
- Under 1 mi from Cohoes
Location verified
Sullivan County, New York
5 fttotal height
- On Neversink River
- 5 mi from Rock Hill
Location verified
Niagara County, New York
5 fttotal height
- On East Branch Eighteenmile Creek
- Under 1 mi from Gasport
Clinton County, New York
5 fttotal height
- On Saranac River
- 13 mi from Dannemora
Location verified
Oswego County, New York
5 fttotal height
- On Mad River
- 12 mi from Richland
Location verified