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Spencer Creek (Ontario)

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Spencer Creek
Spencer Creek cascade
EtymologyNamed after Spencer Gorge, a "Y"-shaped gorge
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
RegionGreater Toronto Area
MunicipalityHamilton
Physical characteristics
Sourceditch
 • coordinates43°16′42″N 80°00′24″W / 43.27833°N 80.00667°W / 43.27833; -80.00667
MouthCootes Paradise which feeds into Hamilton Harbour (Lake Ontario)
Basin features
River systemGreat Lakes Basin
Spencer Creek in Spencer Gorge Conservation Area

Spencer Creek is a creek in Flamborough, Ontario. Banks of the Creek is made up of residential homes, farms and business.

Recreation

Traveling through the area using Highway 97.[1]

Camping

The area is home to many trailer parks and more prominently the Spencer Gorge/Webster's Falls Conservation Area and Valens Conservation Area,[2]

See also

Citations

  1. ^ Google - "Highway 97, Hamilton" 2016, p. 1.
  2. ^ Google - "Valens Conservation Area" 2016, p. 1.