Centennial Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)

Centennial Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)

Infobox Waterfall
name = Centennial Falls


image_size =
caption = Centennial Falls
location = Hamilton, Ontario
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elevation =
type = Terraced Ribbon Cascade
height = convert|10|m|ft|abbr=on
width = convert|4|m|ft|abbr=on
height_longest =
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watercourse = Battlefield tributary
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Centennial Falls is a 10 metre high terraced ribbon cascade waterfall found in Stoney Creek, 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 Bruce Trail, Mount Albion Conservation Authority, Felker's Falls, Felker's Falls Conservation Area, King's Forest Golf Course, Mohawk Sports Park, Glendale Golf Course, Escarpment Rail Trail, Battlefield House Museum, Devil's Punch Bowl, Devil's Punch Bowl Conservation Area.cite book| title = Hamilton Waterfalls and Cascades: Research & Inventory Report, 2nd Edition| publisher = Hamilton Conservation Authority| date = November 2007]

Directions

From QEW take the Centennial Parkway exit and follow this road up the Escarpment. The waterfall is located in the first ravine on the west side of Centennial Parkway.

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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