Hogback
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Hogback may refer to:
- Hogback (sculpture)Hogback (sculpture)Hogbacks are stone carved Anglo-Scandinavian sculptures from 10th-12th century England and Scotland. Their function is generally accepted as grave markers.-Geography and description:...
, Viking stone tomb markers found in the UK - Hogback (geology)Hogback (geology)A hogback is a homoclinal ridge, formed from a monocline, composed of steeply tilted strata of rock protruding from the surrounding area. The name comes from the ridge resembling the high, knobby spine between the shoulders of a hog. In most cases, the two strata that compose a hogback are...
, a geological formation in the category of a dip slope - Hogback Island in the Mississippi River, upstream of Quincy, Illinois in the USA
- Hogback MountainHogback MountainHogback Mountain or Hogsback Mountain is a small hill northeast of Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States. Hogback was named because from Klamath Falls, the hill looks similar to the shoulders of a pig....
, the name of many mountains in the United States and Canada - Doctor Hogback, a character in the anime and manga One Piece, who lives on Thriller Bark