Shequaga Falls
New York · height not recorded · Last verified 2026-05-15
Today at Shequaga Falls: clear, 58°F.
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Overnight
58°F
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87°F
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Sunrise 5:30 AM · Sunset 8:44 PM · 15h 15m
Snapshot built 5m ago. Sources: NWS BGM.
Shequaga Falls is a waterfall in Schuyler County, New York. Height has not been officially recorded. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.
Montour Falls is a village located in Schuyler County, New York, United States. The population was 2,714 at the time of the 2020 census. A waterfall at the end of West Main Street gives the village its name. The name "Montour" is derived from Queen Catharine Montour, a prominent Native American woman of Seneca Indian heritage who lived at the village site in the 18th century.
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| Waterfall | Distance | Height | Trail | Dogs | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shequaga Falls (this page) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aunt Sarah's Falls | 1 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Deckertown Falls | 1 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Central Cascade | 3 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| Rainbow Falls | 3 mi | 60 ft | moderate · 1.5 mi | N | $10 |
| Rainbow Falls | 3 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
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How far is Shequaga Falls from a major city?
Shequaga Falls is 0 miles from Montour Falls.
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Where it is
42.3447, -76.8510
Sources and live status
Where we got the data, and where to check current conditions before you drive.
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montour_Falls%2C_New_York
Wikidata (Q947730)
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q947730
GeoNames (5127364)
https://www.geonames.org/5127364/
Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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