Its most famous natural feature are its waterfalls.

Hamilton is home to more than one hundred waterfallsone of the highest in any urban area of its size.

Websters falls, Hamiltons most popular waterfalls.

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Then, some waterfalls are on private property whose count might have or have not been accounted for.

Furthermore, many waterfalls in central Hamilton has slowly been vanishing with the rise in population and construction.

Hamilton has no rivers, thus the size of the waterfalls are nowhere near the magnitude of Niagara Falls.

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Instead, Hamiltons waterfalls are small, quite and serene, and there is a huge variety in them.

The most scenic waterfall in Hamilton is the Webster’s Falls.

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Albion Falls.

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Upper Princess Falls.

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Sherman falls.

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Sherman falls.

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Tews falls.

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Tiffany Falls.

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Sources:Wikipedia/Smithsonian/World of Waterfalls

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