Shaver Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)
- Shaver Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)
Infobox Waterfall
name = Shaver Falls
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caption = Shaver Falls
location = Hamilton, Ontario
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type = Complex Ribbon Cascade
height = convert|11|m|ft|abbr=on
width = convert|2.4|m|ft|abbr=on
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watercourse = Ancaster tributary
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Shaver Falls is an 11 metre high complex ribbon cascade waterfall found on the "Iroquoia Heights Conservation Area" property in Ancaster, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.[cite web|publisher=(www.hamiltonnature.org/)| title =Hamilton Naturalist's Club: Protecting Nature since 1919| url=http://www.hamiltonnature.org/| accessdate = 2008-08-14] ]Nearby attractions include the Bruce Trail, Dundas Valley Conservation Area, The Hermitage, Fieldcote Memorial Park & Museum, Royal Botanical Gardens, Dundurn Castle, Crooks Hollow Conservation Area, Christie Lake Conservation Area, Tiffany Falls, Iroquoia Heights 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 Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway exit and keep to the right to merge onto "Rousseaux Street". At the "T" intersection turn right onto Wilson Street East. Park at Tiffany Falls Conservation Area and follow the Bruce Trail to the east. Follow Ancaster Creek upstream to the base of the waterfall.
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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