Betzner Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)
Encyclopedia
Betzner Falls is a 6.3 metre high twin classic cascade waterfall
found on private property in Flamborough
, Hamilton, Ontario
, Canada
.
Nearby attractions include Bruce Trail
, Hermitage ruins, Royal Botanical Gardens, Dundurn Castle
, Crooks Hollow Conservation Area, Christie Lake Conservation Area, Weir's Falls, Steven's Falls
.
Waterfall
A waterfall is a place where flowing water rapidly drops in elevation as it flows over a steep region or a cliff.-Formation:Waterfalls are commonly formed when a river is young. At these times the channel is often narrow and deep. When the river courses over resistant bedrock, erosion happens...
found on private property in Flamborough
Flamborough, Ontario
Flamborough is a former town near, and a current community in, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada....
, Hamilton, Ontario
Hamilton, Ontario
Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario. Conceived by George Hamilton when he purchased the Durand farm shortly after the War of 1812, Hamilton has become the centre of a densely populated and industrialized region at the west end of Lake Ontario known as the Golden Horseshoe...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
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Nearby attractions include Bruce Trail
Bruce Trail
The Bruce Trail is a hiking trail in southern and central Ontario, Canada.-General:The trail follows the edge of the Niagara Escarpment, one of the thirteen UNESCO World Biosphere Reserves in Canada, for almost...
, Hermitage ruins, Royal Botanical Gardens, Dundurn Castle
Dundurn Castle
Dundurn Castle is a historic neoclassical mansion on York Boulevard in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The house took three years and $175,000.00 to build, and was completed in 1835....
, Crooks Hollow Conservation Area, Christie Lake Conservation Area, Weir's Falls, Steven's Falls
Steven’s Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)
Steven's Falls is an 8 metre complex classic cascade waterfall found in Dundas, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.Nearby attractions include Bruce Trail, Dundas Valley Conservation Area, Hermitage ruins, Royal Botanical Gardens, Dundurn Castle, Hamilton Farmer's Market, Crooks Hollow Conservation Area,...
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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)