Upper Centennial Parkway (Hamilton, Ontario)

Upper Centennial Parkway (Hamilton, Ontario)

Upper Centennial Parkway is a mountain-access road in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Also known as "Hamilton Highway 20", the road starts off at Centennial Parkway in the Lower City beside Battlefield Park and extends south up the Niagara Escarpment and southward across the mountain where it ends at Rymal Road. It is a two-way street throughout.

Note: This road continues south of Rymal Road as "Regional Road 56".

History

Named Upper Centennial Parkway because it is in alignment with Centennial Parkway in Lower City Hamilton.

Landmarks

"Note: Listing of Landmarks from North to South."
* Battlefield Park
* Canadian Pacific railway line
* Bruce Trail
* Niagara Escarpment
* Pro’s Golf Centre
* Satellite Golf Course

Communities

"Note: Listing of neighbourhoods from North to South." cite web| title = Hamilton Neighbourhood Boundaries, (map.hamilton.ca)| url=http://map.hamilton.ca/Static/PDFs/General%20Interest%20maps/Overall%20City/NeighbourhoodBoundaries.pdf| accessdate = 2008-09-27]
* Gershome
* Heritage Green
* Leckie Park
* Elfrida

Roads that are parallel with Upper Centennial Parkway

"Note: Listing of Roads from West to East."
* Wilson Street (Ancaster)
* Highway 403
* Upper Paradise Road
* Garth Street
* West 5th Street
* Upper James Street
* Upper Wellington Street
* Upper Wentworth Street
* Upper Sherman Avenue
* Upper Gage Avenue
* Upper Ottawa Street
* Nebo Road
* Upper Kenilworth Avenue
* Mountain Brow Boulevard
* Upper Centennial Parkway

Roads that cross Upper Centennial Parkway

"Note: Listing of streets from North to South."
* Green Mountain Road, West/ East
* Mud Street, West/ East
* Highland Road, West/ East
* Rymal Road East

References

*MapArt Golden Horseshoe Atlas - Page 648, 658 - Grids J21, J22, K22, L22, M22, N22, P22

External links

* [http://www.brucetrail.org Bruce Trail Association]
* [http://brucetrail.wholemap.com/ Hikes on the Bruce Trail]
* [http://www.escarpment.org/ Niagara Escarpment Commission (NEC) Official web site]
* [http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=upper+centennial+parkway,+Hamilton&ie=UTF8&ll=43.203549,-79.771299&spn=0.027028,0.076904&z=14&iwloc=addr Google Maps: Upper Centennial Parkway (Hybrid)]


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