West 5th Street (Hamilton, Ontario)

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West 5th Street is an Upper City (mountain) arterial road in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It starts off in the north at James Mountain Road, a mountain-access road, and extends southward past Rymal Road where it ends just south of Christopher Drive. It is a two-way street throughout.

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Roads that are parallel with West 5th Street

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Roads that cross West 5th Street

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References

  1. "Hamilton Neighbourhood Boundaries, (map.hamilton.ca)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-06-25. Retrieved 2008-09-24.