Dyment Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)

Dyment Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)

Infobox Waterfall
name = Dyment Falls


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caption = Dyment Falls
location = Hamilton, Ontario
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type = Overhang Ribbon
height = convert|15.7|m|ft|abbr=on
width = convert|4|m|ft|abbr=on
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watercourse = Spencer tributary
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Dyment Falls is a 15.7 metre high overhang ribbon waterfall found in Flamborough, 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 Dyment's Farm, Rock Chapel Sanctuary, Borer's Falls, Borer's Falls Conservation Area, Sydenham Falls, Spencer Gorge / Webster's Falls Conservation Area.cite book| title = Hamilton Waterfalls and Cascades: Research & Inventory Report, 2nd Edition| publisher = Hamilton Conservation Authority| date = November 2007]

Directions

From Highway 403 take the Highway 6 North (Guelph) exit and travel approximately 3 kilometres to Highway 5 East and then turn left onto "Sydenham Road". Park on your left at the lookout point near the Escarpment brow. Walk back up Sydenham Road and follow the Bruce Trail. The waterfall will be on your left.

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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