Howard Falls
Pennsylvania · 45-foot drop · Last verified 2026-05-15
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Howard Falls is a waterfall in Erie County, Pennsylvania. It drops roughly 45 feet. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.
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| Waterfall | Distance | Height | Trail | Dogs | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Falls (this page) | — | 45 ft | — | — | — |
| Buttermilk Falls | 7 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Rock Creek Falls | 30 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Gregg Falls | 41 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| Paine Falls | 50 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Potters Falls | 52 mi | — | — | — | — |
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How tall is Howard Falls?
Howard Falls is 45 feet (13.7 m) tall. Height is sourced from OSM.
How far is Howard Falls from a major city?
Howard Falls is 5 miles from Fairview (about 7 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
41.9557, -80.2301
Sources and live status
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Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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