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Hunter (other)
A hunter is a person who hunts. Hunter may also refer to: People * Judge Hunter (other) * Justice Hunter (other) Name * Hunter (given name) * Hunter (surname) * Clan Hunter, a Scottish clan Stage name or nickname * Hunter (rapper), (1975–2011) an Australian rapper and hip-hop artist * Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, a Dutch footballer nicknamed "The Hunter" Places * Hunter Mountain (other) * Mount Hunter (other) * hunter hills (other) * Hunter Island (other) Australia * Division of Hunter, an electoral district in the Australian House of Representatives, New South Wales * Hunter Island (Tasmania), Australia * Hunter Line, a NSW TrainLink passenger train service, New South Wales * Hunter Region, an official region of New South Wales, Australia * Hunter River (New South Wales) * Hunter Valley (other), a wine region of New South Wales, Australia North America Canada * Hunter Island (British Columbia) * Hunter Island (Ontario ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hunter
Hunting is the human practice of seeking, pursuing, capturing, and killing wildlife or feral animals. The most common reasons for humans to hunt are to obtain the animal's body for meat and useful animal products ( fur/ hide, bone/tusks, horn/antler, etc.), for recreation/taxidermy (see trophy hunting), although it may also be done for resourceful reasons such as removing predators dangerous to humans or domestic animals (e.g. wolf hunting), to eliminate pests and nuisance animals that damage crops/livestock/poultry or spread diseases (see varminting), for trade/tourism (see safari), or for ecological conservation against overpopulation and invasive species (commonly called a cull). Recreationally hunted species are generally referred to as the ''game'', and are usually mammals and birds. A person participating in a hunt is a hunter or (less commonly) huntsman; a natural area used for hunting is called a game reserve; and an experienced hunter who helps organise a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hunter Valley (other)
Hunter Valley, or Hunter Region, is the valley of the Hunter River in New South Wales, Australia. Hunter Valley may also refer to: * Hunter Valley Coal Chain, a chain of coal delivery * Hunter Valley Grammar School * Hunter Valley Important Bird Area * Hunter Valley Railway Trust, a railway museum * Hunter Valley Steamfest, a locomotive event * Hunter Valley wine The Hunter Valley is one of Australian wine, Australia's List of wine-producing regions#Australia, wine regions. Located in the state of New South Wales wine, New South Wales and first cultivated in the early 19th century, it was one of the firs ..., a wine region See also * {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hunter Island (Bronx)
Hunter Island (also Hunters Island or Hunter's Island) is a peninsula and former island in the Bronx, New York City, United States. It is situated on the western end of Long Island Sound, along the sound's northwestern shore, and is part of Pelham Bay Park in the northeastern part of the Bronx. Hunter Island initially covered and was one of the Pelham Islands, the historical name for a group of islands in western Long Island Sound that once belonged to Thomas Pell. The island is connected to another former island, Twin Island, on the northeast. The area around Hunter Island was originally settled by the Siwanoy Native Americans. One of Pell's descendants, Joshua Pell, moved onto the island in 1743. It was subsequently owned by the Hunter and Henderson families, and the island was briefly named Henderson's Island after the latter. Henderson's Island was purchased by politician John Hunter in 1804. Hunter built a mansion on the island and his family resided on the island u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hunter (village), New York
Hunter is a village in Greene County, New York, United States. The population was 429 at the 2020 census. The village is in the northwestern part of the town of Hunter on New York State Route 23A. History The community was initially called "Edwardsville" after William Edwards, who founded the village by building a tannery there. The village was incorporated in 1896. Geography Hunter is located in western Greene County at (42.208549, −74.21398), within the Catskill Mountains, in the valley of Schoharie Creek. New York State Route 23A is the village's Main Street, leading east to Tannersville and to Catskill. To the west NY 23A leads down Schoharie Creek to Prattsville. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which is land and , or 1.81%, is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 490 people, 238 households, and 123 families residing in the village. The population density was . There were 639 housi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hunter, New York
Hunter is a town located in Greene County, New York, United States. The population was 3,035 at the time of the 2020 census.U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 census results. https://www.census.gov/search-results.html?searchType=web&cssp=SERP&q=Hunter%20town,%20Greene%20County,%20New%20York The town contains two villages, one named Hunter on the west, and the second called Tannersville, as well as a number of hamlets such as Haines Falls, Platte Clove, Lanesville and Edgewood. Additionally, there are three residential parks location within town limits: Onteora Park, Twilight Park and Elka Park. The town is on the southern border of Greene County and abuts the towns of Woodstock and Saugerties, located in Ulster County. History The town was formed on January 27, 1813, from the town of Windham, but was then called "Edwardsville". The name of "Hunter" was assumed in 1814, named after John Hunter. Afterwards, the town lost some territory to Saugerties in 1814 and to Jewett in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hunter, Nevada
Hunter is a ghost town along the Humboldt River in Elko County, Nevada, United States. History In 1871 lead and silver were found in Hunter. In 1877 a post office was established there. In those days, Hunter had six saloons, a blacksmith shop, restaurants, two stores and 40 to 50 homes. Mines were idle in 1884 but resurged by 1905. In 1872, mines at Hunter produced $208,000 in material. However, the Hunter District had to pay a high tax. Ore was discovered in the area, leading to mines that attracted more attention. This caused the population to reach a peak population of 80 inhabitants in 1877. By these times, Hunter had 40 houses, restaurants, several saloons and a post office. The early years of the 20th century were the start of the end of Hunter. Now, only smelter Smelting is a process of applying heat and a chemical reducing agent to an ore to extract a desired base metal product. It is a form of extractive metallurgy that is used to obtain many metals such as i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hunter, Missouri
Hunter is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Carter County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 95. Hunter is located on State Highway 21, approximately north of the town of Grandin, and is about east of the Current River.West Carter Carter Genealogical Society, "History & Families of Carter County Missouri", p. 15-16 The post office has closed and its mail now comes from either Grandin or Ellsinore. Demographics History Founding The land on which Hunter sits was first patented by James Lieby on January 21, 1858. The land was later acquired by John Hunter, one of the stockholders of the Missouri Lumber and Mining Company, who established a sawmill at the site in 1887. This land and much of the surrounding area was then purchased by the Missouri Lumber and Mining Company, who had a contract to establish an town, of which the Current River Railroad was to have half ownership, laid out the town at this location, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hunter Township, Jackson County, Minnesota
Hunter Township is a township in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 258 at the 2000 census. Hunter Township was organized in 1872, and named for James Wilson Hunter, a county official. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (0.17%) is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 258 people, 99 households, and 77 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 113 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 100.00% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.78% of the population. There were 99 households, out of which 30.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.7% were married couples living together, 4.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.2% were non-families. 20.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.1% had someone living alone who was 65 year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hunter, Kansas
Hunter is a city in Mitchell County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 51. History The first post office in Hunter was established in 1895. It was named for Al Hunter, an early settler. Hunter was incorporated in 1915. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. Climate The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Hunter has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. Demographics 2020 census The 2020 United States census counted 51 people, 28 households, and 15 families in Hunter. The population density was 242.9 per square mile (93.8/km). There were 45 housing units at an average density of 214.3 per square mile (82.7/km). The racial makeup was 94.12% (48) white or European American (94.12% non-Hispanic white), 0.0% (0) black or African-Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fontanet, Indiana
Fontanet (also Fountain, Fountain Station, or Hunter) is an unincorporated census-designated place in central Nevins Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It lies along Baldwin St., northeast of the city of Terre Haute, the county seat of Vigo County. Its elevation is 614 feet (187 m), and it is located at (39.5761500, −87.2436276). Although Fontanet is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP Code of 47851. Fontanet is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area. Each year on the last weekend in August, Fontanet enjoys the Annual Fontanet Bean Dinner Festival, a tradition stemming from a Civil War veterans' picnic first held in 1890. The festival was originally held on land near the DuPont Powder Mill. After the mill exploded in 1907, the picnic moved to the site known as Holloway Grove, donated by local landowner Bill Holloway. Demographics History Fontanet, two miles west of Coal Bluff, was also an important mining tow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hunter Township, Edgar County, Illinois
Hunter Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 232 and it contained 104 housing units. Hunter Township was formed from portions of Stratton Township and Brouilletts Creek Township on an unknown date. Geography According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Hunter Township has a total area of , of which (or 99.85%) is land and (or 0.15%) is water. Extinct towns * Clays Prairie * Huffmanville Cemeteries The township contains these seven cemeteries: Blackman, Bright, Bruce, Cook, Saint Aloysius, Sixteen and Stafford-Crimmons. Demographics As of the 2020 census there were 232 people, 40 households, and 32 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 104 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 98.28% White, 0.00% African American, 0.43% Native American, 0.43% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.86% from two or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hunter, Illinois
Hunter is an unincorporated community in Boone County, Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to its west, and the Wabash River, Wabash and Ohio River, Ohio rivers to its ..., United States. Hunter is northwest of Poplar Grove and north of Timberlane. References Unincorporated communities in Boone County, Illinois Unincorporated communities in Illinois {{BooneCountyIL-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
