Veever’s Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)

Veever’s Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)

Infobox Waterfall
name = Veever's Falls


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caption = Veever's Falls
location = Hamilton, Ontario
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type = Complex Ribbon Cascade
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width = convert|2.5|m|ft|abbr=on
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watercourse = Surface runoff
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Veever's Falls is a 12 metre high complex ribbon cascade waterfall found on private property, (private with permission to access), in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.cite web|publisher=(www.cityofwaterfalls.ca)| title =Hamilton- Waterfall Capital of the World| url=http://www.cityofwaterfalls.ca/| accessdate = 2008-08-18] cite web|publisher=(www.hamiltonnature.org/)| title =Hamilton Naturalist's Club: Protecting Nature since 1919| url=http://www.hamiltonnature.org/| accessdate = 2008-08-18]

Nearby attractions include the Bruce Trail, Albion Falls, Mount Albion Conservation Area, Felker's Falls, Felker's Falls Conservation Area, King's Forest Golf Course, Mohawk Sports Park, Mohawk 4 Ice Centre, Glendale Golf Course, Escarpment Rail Trail, Battlefield 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 Centennial Parkway exit and follow this road south. Turn right onto King Street East and then left on "Greenhill Avenue" and follow the Bruce Trail towards the escarpment brow until you see the waterfall. (Opposite of 743 Greenhill Avenue)

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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