Promontory Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)
- Promontory Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)
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name = Promontory Falls
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caption = Promontory Falls
location = Hamilton, Ontario
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type = Horsetail Ribbon
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Promontory Falls is an 18 metre horsetail, ribbon waterfall found on private property, (private with permission to access), 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 = 2008-08-14] ]Nearby attractions include the Bruce Trail, Dofasco 2000 Trail, Pond Falls, Battlefield House Museum, Devil's Punch Bowl, Devil's Punch Bowl Conservation Area, 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 escarpment until you reach the Bruce Trail. Head wwest on the 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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