Glover’s Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)

Glover’s Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)

Infobox Waterfall
name = Glover's Falls


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caption = Glover's Falls
location = Hamilton, Ontario
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elevation =
type = Complex Ribbon Cascade
height = convert|8|m|ft|abbr=on
width = convert|3|m|ft|abbr=on
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watercourse = Davis tributary
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Glover's Falls is an 8 metre high complex ribbon cascade waterfall found in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.cite web|publisher=(www.hamiltonnature.org/)| title =Hamilton Naturalist's Club: Protecting Nature since 1919| url=http://www.hamiltonnature.org/| accessdate = 2008-08-06]

Nearby attractions include Bruce Trail, East Glover's Falls, Mount Albion Conservation Area, Felker's Falls, Felker's Falls Conservation Area, King's Forest Golf Course, Mohawk Sports Park, Glendale Golf Course, Dofasco 2000 Trail, Battlefield House Museum, Devil's Punch Bowl, Devil's Punch Bowl Conservation Area.cite book| title = Hamilton Waterfalls and Cascades: Research & Inventory Report, 2nd Edition| publisher = Hamilton Conservation Authority| date = November 2007]

Directions

From QEW take the Centennial Parkway exit and follow this road up the Escarpment. Turn right onto "Mud Street West" and then turn right again onto "First Road West". Proceed to the end of First Road West and park at the intersection of First Road West and "Glover Mountain Road". Follow the tributary south of Glover Mountain Road terminus to the waterfall.

References

External links

* [http://www.cityofwaterfalls.ca/ Hamilton- "The Waterfall Capital of the World" (www.cityofwaterfalls.ca)]
* [http://www.brucetrail.org Bruce Trail (www.brucetrail.org)]
* [http://www.hamiltonpostcards.com/pages/waterfalls.html Vintage Postcards: Waterfalls in and around Hamilton, Ontario]

Maps

* [http://map.hamilton.ca/Static/PDFs/General%20Interest%20maps/Overall%20City/WaterfallMap.pdf Hamilton Waterfall Map PDF. (http://map.hamilton.ca)]
* [http://www.hamiltonnature.org/waterfalls/waterfalls.html
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