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Place Description
Hawk Mine

See Hawk.

Hawk Mountain

W Transylvania County on Toxaway River.

Hawk Mountain

E Mitchell County between Big Spring Gap and Little Yellow Mountain. Alt. approx. 5,450.

Hawk Ridge

N Swain County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, a short spur extending W from Welch Ridge between Huggins Branch and Elbow Branch.

Hawkbill Creek

rises in NE Buncombe County and flows NE into Mineral Creek.

Hawkbill Gap

NE Buncombe County between Hawkbill Rock and Snowball Mountain.

Hawkbill Rock

prominent rock mass in NE Buncombe County near lat. 35°42'30" N., long. 82°24'45" W., in Pisgah National Forest. When viewed from the valley below, the rock has the appearance of a hawk's bill.

Hawkins Bay

off the N end of Huggins Island in the mouth of White Oak River, SE Onslow County. Named for Bazel Hawkins.

Hawkins Branch

rises in S Pender County and flows SW into Northeast Cape Fear River.

Hawkins Branch

rises in E Transylvania County and flows SE into Little River.