Upper Beckett Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)

Upper Beckett Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)

Infobox Waterfall
name = Upper Beckett Falls


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caption = Upper Beckett Falls
location = Hamilton, Ontario
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type = Ribbon Cascade
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width = convert|1.5|m|ft|abbr=on
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watercourse = Surface water
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Upper Beckett Falls is a 10 metre high ribbon cascade waterfall found in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.cite web|publisher=(www.hamiltonnature.org/)| title =Hamilton Naturalist's Club: Protecting Nature since 1919| url=http://www.hamiltonnature.org/| accessdate = 2008-08-08]

Nearby attractions include the Bruce Trail, Dundas Valley Conservation Area, Iroquoia Heights Conservation Area, Chedoke Falls, Chedoke Radial Trail, Chedoke Civic Golf Course, Denlow Falls, Canadian Football Hall of Fame Museum, Copps Coliseum.cite book| title = Hamilton Waterfalls and Cascades: Research & Inventory Report, 2nd Edition| publisher = Hamilton Conservation Authority| date = November 2007]

Directions

Located 30 metres east of "Beckett Drive" about 100 metres up from the Bruce Trail crossing Beckett Drive. Just south of Lower Beckett Falls.

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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