About Katrina Falls
Katrina Falls is a named waterfall in Sullivan County, New York, located about 1.7 miles southwest of Rock Hill. The U.S. Geological Survey records it on the Yankee Lake 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle at 41°36′27″ N, 74°37′07″ W (41.60741, -74.61853). Named features close by in the federal gazetteer include Mercer Brook (stream, 0.7 mi), Davis Lake (lake, 1.3 mi), and Treasure Lake (lake, 1.5 mi). The nearest other waterfall in this directory is Denton Falls, 2.9 miles to the south.
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11 visitor photos are available on the Google Maps listing.
Weather at Katrina Falls
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Conditions at Katrina Falls
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At the mapped waterfall point, from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Expect cooler temperatures than in nearby towns at lower elevation.
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Live discharge in cubic feet per second (ft³/s). The gauge may be on a different stream than the falls; use the trend as a rough guide to how much water is running in the area.
Map and Directions
The marker shows the USGS-recorded position of Katrina Falls. Trailheads and parking can be some distance from the falls themselves, so plan your route with an up-to-date trail map.
Visitor Ratings
Katrina Falls holds a 2.8 average from 5 Google reviews. Distribution by star rating:
Named Landmarks Nearby
These named features from the USGS Geographic Names Information System lie within two miles of Katrina Falls. Stream positions mark the stream's mouth as recorded by USGS.
- Mercer Brook — stream, 0.7 mi
- Davis Lake — lake, 1.3 mi
- Treasure Lake — lake, 1.5 mi
- Lake Louise Marie — reservoir, 1.9 mi
Before You Visit
- Water levels change quickly. Flow is usually strongest after rain and during snowmelt; see the best time to visit waterfalls.
- Stay back from the brink and off wet rock. Our waterfall safety guide covers the most common hazards.
- Check land ownership and access before you go. Some named falls sit on private property or in areas without a maintained trail.
- Download offline maps and save the coordinates 41.60741, -74.61853. Use our waterfall hike packing list.
Waterfalls Near Katrina Falls
- Awosting Falls, NY22 mi northeast
- Pinchot Falls, PA22 mi southwest
- Vernooy Falls, NY22 mi northeast
- Shohola Falls, PA24 mi southwest
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Katrina Falls located?
Katrina Falls is in Sullivan County, New York, about 1.7 miles southwest of Rock Hill. Its coordinates are 41.60741, -74.61853 (41°36′27″ N, 74°37′07″ W).
What town is closest to Katrina Falls?
The closest town with 1,000 or more residents is Rock Hill, NY, about 1.7 miles away in a straight line. Driving distance is usually longer, so check the route before you go.
What waterfalls are near Katrina Falls?
The closest is Denton Falls (2.9 mi south). Others within reach include High Falls (4.0 mi), Nevele Falls (13 mi), and Hanging Rock Falls (13 mi).
Which USGS topographic map shows Katrina Falls?
Katrina Falls appears on the USGS Yankee Lake 7.5-minute quadrangle. You can view it in The National Map viewer or download the US Topo sheet for offline navigation.