East Prong Hunting Creek
East Prong Hunting Creek is a stream in Burke County, North Carolina. East Prong Hunting Creek is situated nearby to the town Morganton, as well as near the hamlet Magnolia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Burke County Courthouse and UNC Health Blue Ridge.
Burke County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Frances Benjamin Johnston, Public domain.
The current Burke County Courthouse is located at 201 South Green Street, Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina and operates as the courthouse for Burke County.
UNC Health Blue Ridge
Hospital
UNC Health Blue Ridge is a not-for-profit hospital located in Morganton, North Carolina, United States, and serving Burke County, North Carolina. The hospital anchors UNC Health Blue Ridge system of healthcare providers that includes other facilities such as Valdese, Grace Ridge Retirement Community, Phifer Wellness Center and other physician practices.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morganton and Petersburg.
Morganton
Town
Photo: Ron Reiring, CC BY 2.0.
Morganton is a city in and the county seat of Burke County, North Carolina, United States. It is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains along the Catawba River. Morganton is situated 1½ miles west of East Prong Hunting Creek.
Petersburg
Hamlet
Petersburg is an unincorporated community in Burke County, North Carolina, United States. It lies at an elevation of 1168 feet at coordinates: 35° 42' 23.47" N, 81° 40' 15.35" W. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area. Petersburg is situated 3 miles south of East Prong Hunting Creek.
Drexel
Village
Drexel is a town in Burke County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,858 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area. Drexel is situated 3 miles east of East Prong Hunting Creek.
East Prong Hunting Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Burke County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.74791° or 35° 44′ 53″ northLongitude
-81.65954° or 81° 39′ 34″ westElevation
1,047 feet (319 metres)Open location code
867WP8XR+55GeoNames ID
4464656
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Burkeley Square and Forest Hill Cemetery.
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