DeCew Falls

DeCew Falls is a waterfall in , . DeCew Falls is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the quarter .
  • Type: Waterfall
  • Description: waterfall in Ontario, Canada
  • Also known as: “Decew Falls”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Morningstar Mill and DeCew House.

Museum
Photo: MJThomas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a 2.98-acre heritage site located in , Ontario, Canada. The site includes the , a sawmill, the home of the Morningstar family, a barn used for blacksmith demonstrations, and the Decew Falls gorge along the Niagara Escarpment.

Ruins
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was built c.1808 in Thorold Township, Upper Canada. The two-story house had limestone walls 66 centimetres thick.

Library
Brock University is a public research university in , , Canada. It is the only university in Canada in a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, at the centre of Canada's on the Niagara Escarpment.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Merritton and Thorold.

Quarter
is both a distinct community within and a council ward of , , Canada. It was named after William Hamilton Merritt, a prominent local entrepreneur and founder of the Welland Canal Company. is situated 5 km northeast of DeCew Falls.

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is a city in , Canada, located on the Niagara Escarpment. It is also the seat of the . The Welland Canal passes through the city, featuring lock 7 and the Twin Flight Locks.

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is a city of 137,000 people in the of . It has the Welland Canal, a dry-dock for ships, and automotive plants. A pond near the mouth of the first Welland Canal now hosts regional and national rowing championships every year.

DeCew Falls

Latitude
43.1104° or 43° 6′ 37″ north
Longitude
-79.26471° or 79° 15′ 53″ west
Elevation
108 metres (354 feet)
Height
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
87M24P6P+54
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1376518234
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Geo­Names ID
5936420
Wiki­data ID
Q115418350
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Village Residence and Allanburg.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include DeCew Falls and Faucet Falls.

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