Buttermilk Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)
- Buttermilk Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)
Infobox Waterfall
name = Buttermilk Falls
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caption = Buttermilk Falls
location = Hamilton, Ontario
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coordinates = coord|43.203925|-79.820480
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type = Plunge
height = convert|23|m|ft|abbr=on
width = convert|8|m|ft|abbr=on
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watercourse = Red Hill Creek
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"Buttermilk Falls" is a 23 metre high plunge waterfall found below "Oak Knoll Park" (adjacent to King's Forest Park, "Mountain Brow Boulevard" and Limeridge Road East in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.[cite web|publisher=(www.cityofwaterfalls.ca)| title =Hamilton- Waterfall Capital of the World| url=http://www.cityofwaterfalls.ca/| accessdate = 2008-07-22] ]Best viewed after a major rain storm. From this location you get a stunning view of the "Red Hill Valley."
Nearby attractions include the Albion Falls, Escarpment Rail Trail, Felker's Falls, scenic views of Hamilton, Chippawa Rail Trail, King’s Forest Golf Course and Park, Mohawk Sports Park, Gage Park, Hamilton Children's Museum and the Bruce Trail.[cite web|url=http://www.conservationhamilton.ca/parks/visit/Buttermilk_falls.asp|title=Hamilton Conservation Authority: Parks & Attractions- Buttermilk Falls|accessdate=2008-07-22] ]Directions
On Hamilton mountain travel east on Mohawk Road until you get to "Mountain Brow Boulevard" where you will follow it to the first parking lot on the left side. This is called Oak Knoll Park, pull in this parking lot and then walk to Buttermilk Falls.[cite web|url=http://www.conservationhamilton.ca/parks/visit/Buttermilk_falls.asp|title=Hamilton Conservation Authority: Parks & Attractions- Buttermilk Falls|accessdate=2008-07-22] ]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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