Sherman Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)
- Sherman Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)
Infobox Waterfall
name = Sherman Falls
image_size =
caption = Chedoke Falls
location = Hamilton, Ontario
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longitude =
coordinates = coord|43.235699|-79.974289
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type = Ribbon
height = convert|17|m|ft|abbr=on
width = convert|8|m|ft|abbr=on
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watercourse = Ancaster Creek
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Sherman Falls is a 17 metre high curtain waterfall found in Ancaster Heights, the western end of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.[cite web|url=http://www.cityofwaterfalls.ca/waterfall_types.html|title=Hamilton- City of Waterfalls (Ecklund Marketing Group)|accessdate=2008-07-20] The watercourse is Ancaster Creek. Alternative names for the Sherman Falls include; "Smith's Falls" and "Whitton Falls."]Nearby attractions include the Old Mill Restaurant[cite web|url=http://www.ancasteroldmill.com/|title=The Ancaster Old Mill|accessdate=2008-07-20] , Dundas Valley Conservation Area, Tiffany Falls Conservation Area, the Bruce Trail, Iroquoia Heights Conservation Area, Hermitage ruins, Grifffin House, Fieldcote Museum. There's also a convenience store, restaurant and retail stores nearby.][cite book| title = Hamilton Waterfalls and Cascades: Research & Inventory Report, 2nd Edition| publisher = Hamilton Conservation Authority| date = November 2007] ]Directions
You can enter Sherman Falls at "Upper Lions Club Road" at "Old Dundas Road". Walk up the East side of Ancaster Creek to Sherman Falls.[cite web|url=http://www.penny.ca/Waterfalls.htm|title=Hamilton Wentworth Waterfalls|accessdate=2008-07-20] This waterfall is just steps away from the Bruce Trail of the Dundas Valley.]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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