Spring Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)

Spring Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)

Infobox Waterfall
name = Spring Falls


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caption = Spring Falls
location = Hamilton, Ontario
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type = Plunge, Curtain
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width = convert|9.5|m|ft|abbr=on
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watercourse = Grindstone Creek (sometimes called Spring Creek)
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Spring Falls is a 6 metre high plunge, curtain waterfall found on private property, (private with no permission to access), in Waterdown, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Also known as "Upper Grindstone Falls."cite web|publisher=(www.cityofwaterfalls.ca)| title =Hamilton- Waterfall Capital of the World| url=http://www.cityofwaterfalls.ca/| accessdate = 2008-08-20] cite web|publisher=(www.hamiltonnature.org)| title =Hamilton Waterfalls: Boundary Falls| url=http://www.hamiltonnature.org/waterfalls/slideshow/pages/5_Boundary.htm| accessdate = 2008-08-20]

Nearby attractions include the town of Waterdown, Rock Chapel Golf Course and Royal Botanical Gardens, Bruce Trail, Grindstone Cascade, Snake and Lower Snake Falls.cite web|url=http://www.conservationhamilton.ca/parks/visit/Boundary_falls.asp|title=Hamilton Conservation Authority: Parks & Attractions- Boundary Falls|accessdate=2008-08-20] cite book| title = Hamilton Waterfalls and Cascades: Research & Inventory Report, 2nd Edition| publisher = Hamilton Conservation Authority| date = November 2007]

Directions

Inaccessible. No trespassing. Located on a tributary of the Grindstone Creek (sometimes called Spring Creek), in the Waterdown section of Hamilton, north of the end of "George Street".

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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