Hawk Branch

Hawk Branch is a hamlet in Egypt Township, Yancey, North Carolina and has an elevation of 2,766 feet. Hawk Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Higgins, as well as near Elk Shoal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burnsville.

Burnsville

Town

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Burnsville is a town that serves as the county seat of Yancey County, North Carolina, United States. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina, it sits in the shadow of Mount Mitchell, the highest peak in the Eastern Continental United States. Burnsville is situated 5 miles southeast of Hawk Branch.

Hawk Branch

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Egypt Township, Yancey, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.964° or 35° 57′ 50″ north

Longitude

-82.37152° or 82° 22′ 18″ west

Elevation

2,766 feet (843 metres)

Open location code

867VXJ7H+H9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 154178946

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4470288

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Localities in the Area

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