Ancaster Heights Falls
Ancaster Heights Falls is a 13.4-metre-high (44 ft) terraced ribbon cascade waterfall found in the Tiffany Falls Conservation Area in Ancaster, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.[1]
| Ancaster Heights Falls | |
|---|---|
| Location | Hamilton, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 43°14′24″N 79°57′47″W |
| Type | Terraced Ribbon Cascade |
| Total height | 13.4 m (44 ft) |
| Total width | 1.8 m (5.9 ft) |
| Watercourse | Tiffany tributary |
Nearby attractions include 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, Iroquois Heights 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. The crest of this waterfall originates at the intersection of Montgomery Drive and Haig Road.
References
- "Hamilton Naturalist's Club: Protecting Nature since 1919". (www.hamiltonnature.org/). Archived from the original on 3 July 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-06.
- Hamilton Waterfalls and Cascades: Research & Inventory Report, 2nd Edition. Hamilton Conservation Authority. November 2007.
External links
- Cascades and Waterfalls of Hamilton (www.waterfalls.hamilton.ca)
- Ancaster Heights Falls at www.cityofwaterfalls.ca
- Bruce Trail (www.brucetrail.org)
- Vintage Postcards: Waterfalls in and around Hamilton, Ontario