Upper Goulds Creek Falls is a waterfall on Goulds Creek in Rensselaer County, New York, in the Northeastern Coastal Zone region. It lies about 1.7 miles east of Cohoes and roughly 7.9 miles northeast of West Albany as the crow flies.
Its height has not been recorded in the source data.
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. Goulds Creek carries 2 recorded waterfalls along its course.
Rensselaer County holds 22 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Devils Kitchen Falls, is under a mile away. Buttermilk Falls, is about 1.2 miles away. Cohoes Falls, a 65-foot horsetail waterfall, is about 2.5 miles away.
Upper Goulds Creek Falls is located at 42.7651° N, 73.6693° 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 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.