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Bakers Falls
Bakers Falls is located in New York Adirondack Park
Bakers Falls
Location in New York Adirondack Park
Bakers Falls is located in the United States
Bakers Falls
Location in the United States
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Location Hudson Falls
Coordinates 43°17′50″N 73°35′27″W / 43.2972947°N 73.5909488°W / 43.2972947; -73.5909488
Elevation 207 ft (63 m)
Watercourse Hudson River

Bakers Falls is a cool waterfall found on the famous Hudson River in Washington County, New York. It's located right in the friendly Village of Hudson Falls. This natural spot is where the powerful Hudson River takes a dramatic drop, creating a beautiful and noisy display of water.

Discover Bakers Falls!

Bakers Falls is a fantastic example of nature's power and beauty. Waterfalls are places where a river's water flows over a steep drop or a series of drops. They can be tall and thin, or wide and powerful, like Bakers Falls on the Hudson River. Seeing a waterfall is always exciting because of the rushing water and the misty air around it.

Where is Bakers Falls?

You can find Bakers Falls in a place called Hudson Falls, New York. This village is part of Washington County, which is in the eastern part of New York State. The waterfall is easy to get to, making it a great spot for people to visit and enjoy the outdoors. It's a landmark that helps define the area.

The Mighty Hudson River

Bakers Falls is part of the Hudson River, one of the most important rivers in New York. The Hudson River starts way up north in the Adirondack Mountains and flows all the way down to New York City, eventually emptying into the Atlantic Ocean. It's a long river, about 315 miles (507 kilometers) long!

The Hudson River has played a huge role in the history and development of New York. It was used for transportation, trade, and even inspired many artists and writers. At Bakers Falls, you get to see a powerful moment in the river's journey as it continues its flow towards the sea.

What Makes Bakers Falls Special?

Even though it might not be the tallest waterfall, Bakers Falls is special because of its connection to the Hudson River and its location within a community. It shows how nature and towns can exist side-by-side. The sound of the rushing water is impressive, and it reminds us of the constant movement of rivers. It's a great place to learn about how rivers shape the land around them.

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