Stony Brook Falls is a waterfall on Stony Brook in Steuben County, New York, in the Northern Allegheny Plateau region. It lies about 3 miles south of Dansville and roughly 44.2 miles south of Rochester as the crow flies.
Its height has not been recorded in the source data.
The Northern Allegheny Plateau is a dissected upland of rolling hills and deep valleys in New York and Pennsylvania, with northern hardwood forest and dairy farms. Creeks cut through layered shale and sandstone in gorges lined with waterfalls, as in the Finger Lakes glens. Stony Brook carries 7 recorded waterfalls along its course.
Steuben County holds 14 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Middle Stony Brook Falls, is under a mile away. Lower Stony Brook Falls, is under a mile away. Hourglass Falls, is under a mile away.
Stony Brook Falls is located at 42.5178° N, 77.6927° 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 position was verified on aerial imagery. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.