Upper Centennial Parkway (Hamilton, Ontario)
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Upper Centennial Parkway is a mountain-access road in
Hamilton, Ontario Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Ontario. Hamilton has a 2021 Canadian census, population of 569,353 (2021), and its Census Metropolitan Area, census metropolitan area, which encompasses ...
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. Also known as Hamilton Highway 20, the road begins at its north end at
Centennial Parkway Centennial Parkway is an arterial road in southeastern Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It is best known as the western terminus of the former Highway 20, now maintained by the City of Hamilton. It starts off as ''Upper Centennial Parkway'', a mountai ...
in the Lower City of Hamilton beside Battlefield Park, and extends south up the
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and southward across the mountain where it ends at Rymal Road. It is a two-way street throughout. South of Rymal Road, it continues as Regional Road 56. It is named Upper Centennial Parkway because it is in alignment with
Centennial Parkway Centennial Parkway is an arterial road in southeastern Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It is best known as the western terminus of the former Highway 20, now maintained by the City of Hamilton. It starts off as ''Upper Centennial Parkway'', a mountai ...
in Lower City Hamilton.


Landmarks

Note: Listing of landmarks from North to South. * Battlefield Park *
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railway line *
Bruce Trail The Bruce Trail is a hiking trail in southern Ontario, Canada, from the Niagara River to the tip of Tobermory, Ontario. The main trail is more than long and there are over of associated side trails. The trail mostly follows the edge of the Nia ...
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Niagara Escarpment The Niagara Escarpment is an approximately discontinuous, arc-shaped but generally northward-facing escarpment, or cuesta, in Canada and the United States. The escarpment begins south of Lake Ontario and circumscribes the top of the Great Lake ...


Communities

Note: Listing of neighbourhoods from North to South. * Gershome * Heritage Green * Leckie Park * Elfrida


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 The Golden Horseshoe () is a secondary region of Southern Ontario, Canada, which lies at the western end of Lake Ontario, with outer boundaries stretching south to Lake Erie and north to Lake Scugog, Lake Simcoe and Georgian Bay of Lake Huron. T ...
Atlas - Page 648, 658 - Grids J21, J22, K22, L22, M22, N22, P22


External links


Google Maps: Upper Centennial Parkway (Hybrid)


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Roads in Hamilton, Ontario