Dobson Branch

Dobson Branch is a stream in Mitchell, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,304 feet. Dobson Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Hawk, as well as near Greene Cove.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bakersville and Spruce Pine.

Bakersville

Village

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Bakersville is a town in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 450 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Mitchell County. Bakersville is situated 5 miles west of Dobson Branch.

Spruce Pine

Town

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Spruce Pine is the largest town in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,194 at the 2020 census. The Spruce Pine Mining District is one of the only places in the world where high-purity quartz can be found. Spruce Pine is situated 6 miles south of Dobson Branch.

Dobson Branch

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Mitchell, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.00373° or 36° 0′ 13″ north

Longitude

-82.06901° or 82° 4′ 8″ west

Elevation

3,304 feet (1,007 metres)

Open location code

868V2W3J+F9

GeoNames ID

4463811

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