New York
Diamond Notch Falls
42 mi from Albany · ~1.2 hr drive
15ft tall
≈ 5 m
≈ 5 m
Diamond Notch Falls is a named waterfall in New York — a smaller 15-foot cascade, about 42 miles from Albany, NY. Full visit details below.
- State
- New York
- Nearest city
- Albany, NY · 42 mi · ~1.2 hr drive
- Height
- 15 ft (5 m)
- Coordinates
- 42.1751°, -74.2578°
From Wikipedia: Diamond Notch Falls is a waterfall located on the West Kill, east of Spruceton in the Hunter-West Kill Wilderness in Greene County, New York. Diamond Notch Falls is a side by side waterfall, both being about 15 feet (4.6 m) in height. Excerpt from the Wikipedia article on Diamond Notch Falls, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Visiting Diamond Notch Falls
The exact location is at 42.1751°, -74.2578° — open in Google Maps for driving directions from your location.
Before you go: check current conditions with the appropriate land manager — state parks department, U.S. Forest Service ranger district, or National Park Service unit. Trail access, parking, water levels, and seasonal closures all vary. Several waterfalls in our database are seasonal and may run dry between mid-summer and the next rainy season.
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Stay nearby
Driving in? The nearest documented metro is Albany, NY — 42 miles away (~1.2 hr drive).
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Other waterfalls within 30 miles
Santa Cruz Falls
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Old Mill Falls
9 miles from Diamond Notch Falls · 13 ft
Plattekill Falls
9 miles from Diamond Notch Falls · 75 ft
Bridal Veil Falls
9 miles from Diamond Notch Falls · 66 ft
Lower Bridal Veil Falls
9 miles from Diamond Notch Falls · 33 ft
Hells Hole Falls
9 miles from Diamond Notch Falls
Sources
Location and tag data for Diamond Notch Falls comes from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL license) ; the Wikipedia article linked above provides additional history. We do not modify the underlying data — this page presents what's already publicly recorded. To suggest corrections, see our methodology page or contact us.