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Hawk's Nest Tunnel is a great tunnel three miles long at the mouth of the New River's five-mile gorge, diverting the river's water; one mile of the tunnel passes through solid rock, and with a fifty-foot dam it creates a waterfall of one hundred sixty feet for electric power.
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