Little Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)
Little Falls | |
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Location | Hamilton, Ontario |
Type | Terraced Ribbon Cascade |
Total height | 7 m (23 ft) |
Total width | 3 m (9.8 ft) |
Watercourse | Ancaster tributary |
Little Falls is a 7-metre-high (23 ft) terraced ribbon cascade waterfall found in Ancaster, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Also known as Waterfall on Wilson Street.[1]
Nearby attractions include the Bruce Trail, Dundas Valley Conservation Area, Hermitage ruins, Griffin House, Fieldcote Memorial Park & Museum, Royal Botanical Gardens, Dundurn Castle, Crooks Hollow Conservation Area, Christie Lake Conservation Area, Tiffany Falls, Tiffany Falls Conservation Area.[2]
Directions
From Highway 403, take the Lincoln 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 walk back up Wilson Street East to the waterfall, past Ancaster Heights Falls.
References
- ^ "Hamilton Naturalist's Club: Protecting Nature since 1919". (www.hamiltonnature.org/). Retrieved 2008-08-08.
- ^ Hamilton Waterfalls and Cascades: Research & Inventory Report, 2nd Edition. Hamilton Conservation Authority. November 2007.
External links
- Hamilton- "The Waterfall Capital of the World" (www.cityofwaterfalls.ca)
- Bruce Trail (www.brucetrail.org)
- Vintage Postcards: Waterfalls in and around Hamilton, Ontario
Maps
- Hamilton Waterfall Map PDF. (http://map.hamilton.ca)
- Map: Hamilton Waterfalls (www.hamiltonnature.org)