Pond Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)

Pond Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)

Infobox Waterfall
name = Pond Falls


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caption = Pond Falls
location = Hamilton, Ontario
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type = Terraced Ribbon
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width = convert|3|m|ft|abbr=on
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watercourse = Unnamed Creek
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Pond Falls is a 16 metre high terraced ribbon waterfall in Stoney Creek, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.cite web|publisher=(www.cityofwaterfalls.ca)| title =Hamilton- Waterfall Capital of the World| url=http://www.cityofwaterfalls.ca/| accessdate = 2008-08-05] cite web|publisher=(www.hamiltonnature.org/)| title =Hamilton Naturalist's Club: Protecting Nature since 1919| url=http://www.hamiltonnature.org/| accessdate = 2008-08-05]

Nearby attractions include Bruce Trail, Puddicombe Farms, Dofasco 2000 Trail, Battlefield House Museum, Devil's Punch Bowl, Erland Lee House Museum.cite book| title = Hamilton Waterfalls and Cascades: Research & Inventory Report, 2nd Edition| publisher = Hamilton Conservation Authority| date = November 2007]

Directions

From QEW take the "Fifty Road" exit and follow this road south up the escarpment. Park on the right side of the road at the top of the hill. Follow Fifty Road back down the scarpment until you reach the Bruce Trail. Head west on Bruce Trail until you reach the waterfall on the south side of the trail.

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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