Kaaterskill Falls
Kaaterskill Falls is a two-stage waterfall on Spruce Creek in the eastern Catskill Mountains of New York, between the hamlets of Haines Falls and Palenville in Greene County.Photo: Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall located in the eastern Catskill Mountains of New York
- Also known as: “Caterskill Falls”
Places of Interest
Highlights include South Mountain and North–South Lake.
South Mountain
Peak
South Mountain is a mountain located in Greene County, New York east of Haines Falls, New York. Located to the southwest is Roundtop Mountain. High Peak drains south into Kaaterskill Creek and north into North-South Lake.
North–South Lake
Reservoir
North–South Lake is an 1,100-acre state campground in the Catskill Forest Preserve near Palenville, New York operated by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation near the site of the historic Catskill Mountain House overlooking the Hudson River.
North Mountain
Peak
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Mountain is a peak in the Catskill Mountains of New York, on the border between the towns of Catskill and Hunter, in Greene County. It is part of the Catskill Escarpment. Cairo Round Top is located northeast and Artists Rock is located southeast of North Mountain. North Mountain is situated 2 miles northeast of Kaaterskill Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Twilight Park Historic District and Haines Falls.
Twilight Park Historic District
Hamlet
Twilight Park Historic District is a national historic district located at Haines Falls in Greene County, New York. The district contains 102 contributing buildings, one contributing site, and seven contributing structures.
Haines Falls
Hamlet
Photo: RobertDrake2015, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haines Falls is a hamlet located east of Tannersville in the Town of Hunter, in Greene County, New York, United States. Haines Falls is located at. The town's original name was "Haines Corners". Haines Falls is situated 1½ miles west of Kaaterskill Falls.
Palenville
Village
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palenville is a hamlet and census-designated place in Greene County, New York, United States. The population was 1,002 at the 2020 census. Palenville is in the southwestern part of the town of Catskill, located at the junction of Routes 23A and 32A. Palenville is situated 2½ miles southeast of Kaaterskill Falls.
Kaaterskill Falls
- Category: body of water
- Location: Greene County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.19329° or 42° 11′ 36″ northLongitude
-74.06337° or 74° 3′ 48″ westElevation
1,919 feet (585 metres)Open location code
87J75WVP+8MOpenStreetMap ID
node 2529994212OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Mazanderani to Western Panjabi—“Kaaterskill Falls” goes by many names.
- Mazanderani: “ئوشار کاترسکیل”
- Mazanderani: “کاترسکیل ئوشار”
- Persian: “آبشار کاترسکیل”
- Persian: “ابشار کاترسکیل”
- Tajik: “Каатерскил”
- Tajik: “Обшори Каатерскил”
- Tajik: “Шаршараи Каатерскил”
- Urdu: “کاترسکل آبشار”
- Western Panjabi: “کاترسکل آبشار”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ledgewood Park and Tannersville.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kaaterskill Falls and stone house.
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