Drowning Creek
Drowning Creek is a stream in Burke County, North Carolina. Drowning Creek is situated nearby to the village North Lakes, as well as near the hamlet Penelope.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hickory Regional Airport.
Hickory Regional Airport
Aerodrome
Hickory Regional Airport is three miles west of Hickory, in Catawba County, North Carolina. It is owned by the City of Hickory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhodhiss and Hickory.
Rhodhiss
Hamlet
Rhodhiss is a town in Caldwell and Burke counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, Rhodhiss had a population of 997. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area. Rhodhiss is situated 2 miles northwest of Drowning Creek.
Hickory
Icard
Village
Icard is a census-designated place in Burke County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Icard had a population of 2,452. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area. Icard is situated 4½ miles southwest of Drowning Creek.
Drowning Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Burke County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.75819° or 35° 45′ 30″ north
Longitude
-81.40092° or 81° 24′ 3″ west
Elevation
932 feet (284 metres)
Open location code
867WQH5X+7J
GeoNames ID
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