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Hanging Rock Creek

Hanging Rock Creek is a stream in , and has an elevation of 3,661 feet. Hanging Rock Creek is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Sugar Mountain and Peak Mountain.

Peak
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is a mountain in the and wholly in the . Its elevation reaches 5,236 feet and is split along the Eastern Continental Divide, generating feeder streams for the , Elk, and rivers. is situated 2 miles south of Hanging Rock Creek.

Peak
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is a mountain in the , near the town of . It is known by several other names such as Tynecastle Peak, Invershiel Peak and Dunvegan Peak. is situated 2 miles southeast of Hanging Rock Creek.

Aerodrome
is a private-use located 2 nautical miles west of the central business district of , a town in , . is situated 2 miles west of Hanging Rock Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Banner Elk and Sugar Mountain.

Town
is a town in , , United States. The population was 1,028 at the 2010 census. is home to Lees–McRae College.

Village
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is a village in , , United States. The village is located on north slope. The population was 371 at the 2020 census. is situated 2 miles south of Hanging Rock Creek.

Village
is a town in and counties in the U.S. state of . The population was 313 at the 2020 census. The town, which is located in the , is best known as the site of a popular wintertime tubing resort known… is situated 3½ miles east of Hanging Rock Creek.

Hanging Rock Creek

Latitude
36.1529° or 36° 9′ 10″ north
Longitude
-81.86317° or 81° 51′ 47″ west
Elevation
3,661 feet (1,116 metres)
Open location code
868W543P+5P
Geo­Names ID
4469834
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