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The Hamilton Conservation Authority maintains the greenspace, trails, parks and some attractions in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The Hamilton Conservation Authority (HCA) has managed the natural environment in partnership with the City of Hamilton and the Province of Ontario to help ensure a safe and sustainable community.
Spencer Gorge Conservation Area is a conservation area located on the Niagara Escarpment in the community of Dundas in Hamilton, Ontario. It is owned and operated by the Hamilton Conservation Authority. It has views over Hamilton and a two major waterfalls that are accessible via a system of trails. [1]
Lower Falls. Devil's Punch Bowl is a 37-metre ribbon waterfall on the Niagara Escarpment, in the Stoney Creek community of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.It is in the Devil's Punchbowl Conservation Area [1] maintained by the Hamilton Conservation Authority, [2] and features an escarpment access trail with connections to a section of the Bruce Trail.
Many parks across Hamilton County offer free Wi-Fi, thanks in part to a push for more accessible internet access after the COVID-19 pandemic left everyone at home.
The origins of the Dundas Valley, the main feature of the area, date back to the pre-glacial times, when the Niagara Escarpment was deeply incised by erosion. [3] The Wisconsin Glaciation furthered the erosion processes and resulted in deposition of glacial and glaciolacustrine sediments, forming the hummocky kame and kettle topography of the present. [4]
The Griffin House was sold to the Hamilton Region Conservation Authority (HRCA) in 1988 by a Griffin descendant named Bernard Griffin-Costello. [8] Originally, there had been ideas circulating to convert the house into a private residence, but the HRCA expressed their plans of turning the house into a heritage site and as a place to interpret African Canadian history. [8]
Some of the criteria used to define a separate Hamilton waterfall include: The waterfall has to have a vertical drop of at least 3 metres or 10 feet (3.0 m) either as a vertical drop or a cascade, the crest width has to be at least 1 metre or 3 feet (0.91 m) wide, the waterfall must have some natural component and not be entirely man-made; If a ...
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