United States Waterfall Map 2026
Every waterfall in our directory on one map: 2,644 falls from the Pacific Northwest to the Appalachians, Hawaii and Alaska. Tap a marker to open that waterfall's page, or choose a state map below for a closer look.
Waterfall with visitor ratings Not yet rated · Tap a marker for the waterfall page. Use two fingers (or Ctrl + scroll) to zoom.
Frequently asked questions
How many waterfalls are on this map?
The map shows 2,644 waterfalls in 49 states and the District of Columbia. 1,855 of them have Google visitor ratings, shown as green markers; gray markers are officially named falls that have not been rated yet.
Which state has the most waterfalls on the map?
Oregon has the most with 249, followed by New York (221) and Washington (212). Open the Oregon waterfall map to zoom in.
Where does the map data come from?
Waterfall locations come from the U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System, enriched with ratings and photos from Google Maps listings. Map tiles are from OpenStreetMap.
How do I find waterfalls near me on the map?
Zoom into your area and tap the nearest markers, or pick your state below for a closer view. You can also use search to list the waterfalls closest to your location.
Are the marker locations exact?
Markers show the recorded position of each waterfall, not the trailhead or parking area. Use the directions on each waterfall page and check access before you go.