Indian Chimney Falls is a 60-foot (18.2 m) waterfall in Lansing, New York. It is named after a nearby shale formation formed by a creek. The creek with its waterfall are a hanging valley entering as a tributary to the glaciated main valley of Cayuga Lake.
This waterfall is located on Indian Chimney Farm, an agritourism farm.
Coordinates: 42°33′56″N 76°31′19″W / 42.56561°N 76.52194°W / 42.56561; -76.52194
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