Eramosa Karst

The Eramosa Karst is a provincially significant Earth Science Area of Natural and Scientific Interest in Ontario, Canada, located in Stoney Creek, a constituent community of the City of Hamilton, and immediately south of the Niagara Escarpment.

Photo: Óðinn, CC BY-SA 2.5 ca.

Type: Nature reserve
Description: karst in Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada
Also known as: “Eramosa Karst Conservation Area”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Albion Falls and Buttermilk Falls.

Albion Falls

Waterfall

Photo: Joe deSousa, CC0.

Albion Falls is a 19 m classical/cascade waterfall flowing down the Niagara Escarpment in Red Hill Valley, in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. With cascade falls the downpour is staggered into a series of steps causing water to "cascade".

Buttermilk Falls

Waterfall

Photo: Nhl4hamilton, Public domain.

The city of Hamilton in Ontario, Canada is home to more than 100 waterfalls and cascades, most of which are on or near the Bruce Trail as it winds through the Niagara Escarpment.

Felkers Falls

Waterfall

Photo: Mhsheikholeslami, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Felkers Falls is a waterfall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stoney Creek and Tapleytown.

Stoney Creek

Suburb

Photo: Nelro, Public domain.

Stoney Creek is a community in the city of Hamilton in the Canadian province of Ontario located 10 km east of Downtown Hamilton and 57 km south-west of Toronto.

Tapleytown

Hamlet

Tapleytown is a rural community in the southeastern portion of Hamilton, Ontario.

Eramosa Karst

Categories: protected area and recreation area
Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

43.1837° or 43° 11′ 1″ north

Longitude

-79.8036° or 79° 48′ 13″ west

Open location code

87M255MW+FG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 26377096

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

Wikidata ID

Q5384846

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Heritage Green and Leckie Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nexus Cave Entrance and Stewart Creek Sink.

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