About Millers Falls
Millers Falls is a named waterfall in Essex County, New York, located about 15 miles southeast of Tupper Lake. The U.S. Geological Survey records it on the Santanoni Peak 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle at 44°06′21″ N, 74°12′34″ W (44.10589, -74.20932). Named features close by in the federal gazetteer include Big Eddy (rapids, 1.3 mi) and Seward Brook (stream, 1.4 mi). The nearest other waterfall in this directory is Lower Falls, 6.3 miles to the northwest.
Weather at Millers Falls
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Conditions at Millers Falls
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Elevation
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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.
Nearest Stream Gauge
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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 Millers Falls. Trailheads and parking can be some distance from the falls themselves, so plan your route with an up-to-date trail map.
Named Landmarks Nearby
These named features from the USGS Geographic Names Information System lie within two miles of Millers Falls. Stream positions mark the stream's mouth as recorded by USGS.
- Big Eddy — rapids, 1.3 mi
- Seward Brook — stream, 1.4 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 44.10589, -74.20932. Use our waterfall hike packing list.
Waterfalls Near Millers Falls
- Ord Falls, NY12 mi south
- Indian Falls, NY14 mi east
- Bushnell Falls, NY16 mi east
- Bog River Falls, NY17 mi west
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Millers Falls located?
Millers Falls is in Essex County, New York, about 15 miles southeast of Tupper Lake. Its coordinates are 44.10589, -74.20932 (44°06′21″ N, 74°12′34″ W).
What town is closest to Millers Falls?
The closest town with 1,000 or more residents is Tupper Lake, NY, about 15 miles away in a straight line. Driving distance is usually longer, so check the route before you go.
What waterfalls are near Millers Falls?
The closest is Lower Falls (6.3 mi northwest). Others within reach include Raquette Falls (6.3 mi), Upper Falls (6.4 mi), and Wanika Falls (9.9 mi).
Which USGS topographic map shows Millers Falls?
Millers Falls appears on the USGS Santanoni Peak 7.5-minute quadrangle. You can view it in The National Map viewer or download the US Topo sheet for offline navigation.