West Vinemount Falls
Vinemount West Falls is a 9-metre-high (30 ft) talus ribbon cascade waterfall found on CN property near the unincorporated settlement of Vinemount in Stoney Creek, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.[1]
| Vinemount West Falls | |
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| Location | Hamilton, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 43°12′12″N 79°41′24″W |
| Type | Twin Classic |
| Total height | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Total width | 3.4 m (11 ft) |
| Watercourse | Unnamed Creek |
Nearby attractions include the Bruce Trail, Vinemount Conservation Area, Dofasco 2000 Trail, Battlefield House Museum, Devil's Punch Bowl, Devil's Punch Bowl Conservation Area, Erland Lee House.[2]
Directions
Inaccessible without permission from the owner. Half a kilometre east of Jones Road in Stoney Creek.
References
- "Hamilton Naturalist's Club: Protecting Nature since 1919". (www.hamiltonnature.org/). Retrieved 2008-08-19.
- Hamilton Waterfalls and Cascades: Research & Inventory Report, 2nd Edition. Hamilton Conservation Authority. November 2007.
- "Topographic Map sheet 30M4". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. 2010-02-04. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
- "Map SM-19" (JPG). Hamilton Conservation Authority. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
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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)
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