Fruitland Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)

Fruitland Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)

Infobox Waterfall
name = Fruitland Falls


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caption = Fruitland Falls
location = Hamilton, Ontario
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elevation =
type = Fan Ribbon Cascade
height = convert|8.5|m|ft|abbr=on
width = convert|1.8|m|ft|abbr=on
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watercourse = Fruitland Creek
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Fruitland Falls is an 8.5 metre high fan ribbon cascade waterfall found on CN property 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 = 2008-08-07] Named after the road that lies north of it, "Fruitland Road".

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

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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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