Ferguson Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)

Ferguson Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)

Infobox Waterfall
name = Ferguson Falls


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caption = Ferguson Falls
location = Hamilton, Ontario
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type = Ribbon Cascade
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watercourse = Logie’s Creek tributary
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Ferguson Falls is a 15 metre high ribbon cascade waterfall found in Flamborough, 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 the Bruce Trail, Rock Chapel Sanctuary, Tew's Falls, Spencer Gorge / Webster's Falls Conservation Area, Dundas Valley Conservation Area, Hermitage ruins, Royal Botanical Gardens, Dundurn Castle, Hamilton Farmer's Market, Crooks Hollow Conservation Area, Christie Lake Conservation Area.cite book| title = Hamilton Waterfalls and Cascades: Research & Inventory Report, 2nd Edition| publisher = Hamilton Conservation Authority| date = November 2007]

Directions

In Hamilton, take Main Street West past McMaster University and straight into Dundas. Take it straight past the library and up the hill. There are signs pointing in the direction of the falls. Plenty of free parking once you get there. Located beside Bruce Trail between Tews Falls & Dundas Peak 30 metres north of Glen Ferguson side trail.cite web|publisher=(www.cityofwaterfalls.ca)| title =Hamilton- Waterfall Capital of the World| url=http://www.cityofwaterfalls.ca/| accessdate = 2008-08-07]

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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