25 ranked entries

The tallest waterfall in New York

Heights from Wikipedia, Wikidata, USGS, and OSM. We list them tallest first and skip entries where no source agrees on a number — better to have a short, honest list than a long fake one.

Rank	Name	Height	Park
1	Ithaca Falls	492 ft	—
2	American Falls	361 ft	—
3	Upper Carpenter Falls	295 ft	—
4	Roaring Brook Falls	262 ft	Giant Mountain Wilderness
5	Taughannock Falls	217 ft	Taughannock Falls State Park
6	Delphi Falls Lower	213 ft	—
7	Bridal Veil Falls	180 ft	—
8	Delphi Falls Upper	171 ft	—
9	Chittenango Falls	167 ft	Chittenango Falls State Park
10	Hector Falls	165 ft	—
11	Tinker Falls	164 ft	—
12	Pratts Falls	138 ft	—
13	Black Chasm Falls	131 ft	Indian Head Wilderness
14	Ensminger Falls	131 ft	—
15	Judds Falls	121 ft	—
16	Minelot Falls	98 ft	Thacher State Park
17	Rainbow Falls	98 ft	Tug Hill State Forest
18	Frontenac Falls	95 ft	Taughannock Falls State Park
19	High Falls	95 ft	—
20	Cohoes Falls	89 ft	—
21	Horton Falls	82 ft	—
22	Bridal Veil Falls	66 ft	Indian Head Wilderness
23	Buttermilk Falls	66 ft	—
24	Plattekill Falls	60 ft	Indian Head Wilderness (Catskill Forest Preserve)
25	Rainbow Falls	60 ft	Watkins Glen State Park

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