Oates Creek
Oates Creek is a stream in Gaston County, North Carolina. Oates Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Blackwood Park, as well as near Loray Mills.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Crowders Mountain and Hunter Huss High School.
Crowders Mountain
Peak
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Crowders Mountain is one of two main peaks within Crowders Mountain State Park, the other peak being The Pinnacle. The park is located in the Western Piedmont of North Carolina between the cities of Kings Mountain and Gastonia or about 25 miles west of Charlotte. Crowders Mountain is situated 2½ miles southwest of Oates Creek.
Hunter Huss High School
School
Hunter Huss High School is a public high school in the Gaston County Schools school district located in Gastonia, NC. It is the oldest existing high school building still used as a high school in Gaston County. Hunter Huss High School is situated 2½ miles southeast of Oates Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bessemer City and South Gastonia.
Bessemer City
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Bessemer City is a small suburban city in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. The population is 5,340. The city is approximately 6 miles northwest of Gastonia and 25 miles west of Charlotte. It was settled in 1756 and founded in 1893.
South Gastonia
Suburb
South Gastonia is a neighborhood of Gastonia in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 5,433 at the 2000 census, at which time it was erroneously listed as a census-designated place. South Gastonia is situated 3½ miles southeast of Oates Creek.
Gastonia
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Gastonia is a small city in the Piedmont of North Carolina, about 20 mi west of the major United States city of Charlotte. In 2016, Gastonia had a population of 75,535, making it the third largest city of the Charlotte Metro.
Oates Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Gaston County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.25458° or 35° 15′ 17″ northLongitude
-81.24425° or 81° 14′ 39″ westElevation
682 feet (208 metres)Open location code
867W7Q34+R8GeoNames ID
4483102
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