Hells Gate, Hell's Gate, Hell Gate or Hells Gates may refer to:
Places
Africa
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Hell's Gate National Park
Hell's Gate National Park is a national park situated near Lake Naivasha in Kenya. The park is named after a narrow break in the cliffs, once a tributary of a prehistoric lake that fed early humans in the Rift Valley. It was established in 1984 ...
, Kenya
Antarctica
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Hells Gate (Antarctica), Victoria Land
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Hells Gate Moraine, Victoria Land
Asia
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Nyalam Town
Nyalam (; ) is a small town in and the county seat of Nyalam County in the Shigatse Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region, near the Nepal border. It is 35 km from Zhangmu town in the same county, which is the point of entry to Nepal. N ...
, Tibet
* A location in
Nampong
Nampong is a census town of Changlang District in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. It is located close to the Pangsau Pass, being the last town on the Indian side, at an elevation of 308 metres. Nampong is one of the 60 constituencies ...
, Arunachal Pradesh, India
* The
Darvaza gas crater
The Darvaza gas crater (), also known as the Door to Hell or Gates of Hell, officially, the Shining of Karakum, is a burning natural gas field collapsed into a cavern near Darvaza, Turkmenistan. Hundreds of natural gas fires illuminate the floo ...
, Turkmenistan
Australia
* A large cattle station near
Maude, New South Wales
Maude is a village on the north bank of the Murrumbidgee River in New South Wales, Australia. It is in between Hay, New South Wales, Hay and Balranald, New South Wales, Balranald in Hay Shire. It is 55 kilometres downstream from Hay and 25 kilo ...
* Hells Gates (plural), the point where the
Burdekin River
The Burdekin River is a river in North and Far North Queensland, Australia. The river rises on the northern slopes of Boulder Mountain at Valley of Lagoons, part of the western slope of the Seaview Range, and flows into the Coral Sea at Upsta ...
passes between two hills in
Queensland
Queensland ( , commonly abbreviated as Qld) is a States and territories of Australia, state in northeastern Australia, and is the second-largest and third-most populous state in Australia. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Austr ...
* A tourist stop on the
Savannah Way
The Savannah Way is a route of highways and major roads across the tropical savannahs of northern Australia, linking Cairns in Queensland with Broome in Western Australia. Promoted as a self-drive tourist route, it joins Cairns, Normanton, ...
in Queensland near the NT border
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Hells Gates (plural), the entrance to Macquarie Harbour on the west coast of Tasmania
* A lower section of
Davey River
The Davey River is a perennial river located in the south-west region of Tasmania, Australia.
Course and features
The Davey River rises on the western slopes of the Frankland Range, below Coronation Peak, and flows generally south by west thr ...
in the south west of Tasmania, known as Hells Gates
Canada
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Hells Gate, British Columbia
Hells Gate is an abrupt narrowing of British Columbia's Fraser River, located immediately downstream of Boston Bar in the southern Fraser Canyon. The towering rock walls of the Fraser River plunge toward each other forcing the waters through a ...
, a narrow gorge on the Fraser River
* Hell Gate canyon and Hell Gate Rapids on the
Liard River
The Liard River of the Boreal forest of Canada, North American boreal forest flows through Yukon, British Columbia and the Northwest Territories, Canada. Rising in the Saint Cyr Range of the Pelly Mountains in southeastern Yukon, it flows sout ...
in far northern British Columbia
* Hell Gate a gorge at
Jones Sound
Jones Sound is a waterway in Qikiqtaaluk, Nunavut, Canada. It lies between Devon Island and the southern end of Ellesmere Island. At its northwestern end it is linked by several channels to Norwegian Bay; at its eastern end it opens via Glacie ...
in
Nunavut
Nunavut is the largest and northernmost Provinces and territories of Canada#Territories, territory of Canada. It was separated officially from the Northwest Territories on April 1, 1999, via the ''Nunavut Act'' and the Nunavut Land Claims Agr ...
Caribbean
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Hell's Gate, Saba, a village on the Caribbean island of Saba
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Hell's Gate Island
Hells Gate Island is a small island located in Antigua. It is known for its unique natural formation of a narrow channel, called Hell's Gate Hells Gate, Hell's Gate, Hell Gate or Hells Gates may refer to:
Places
Africa
* Hell's Gate National P ...
, in
Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda is a Sovereign state, sovereign archipelagic country composed of Antigua, Barbuda, and List of islands of Antigua and Barbuda, numerous other small islands. Antigua and Barbuda has a total area of 440 km2 (170 sq mi), ...
New Zealand
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Tikitere
Tikitere, also known as "Hell's Gate", is a suburb in Rotorua's most active geothermal area on State Highway 30, between Lake Rotorua and Lake Rotoiti in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. It includes many geothermal features such as steaming l ...
, area of geothermal activity in Rotorua, New Zealand
United Kingdom
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Walkington Wold, East Yorkshire, England
United States
* Hells Gate, gap in
Cochise County, Arizona
Cochise County ( ) is a county in the southeastern corner of the U.S. state of Arizona. It is named after Cochise, a Chiricahua Apache who was a key war leader during the Apache Wars.
The population was 125,447 at the 2020 census. The count ...
* Hells Gate, gap in
Gila County, Arizona
Gila County ( ) is a county in the central part of the U.S. state of Arizona. As of the 2020 census, the population was 53,272. The county seat is Globe.
Gila County comprises the Payson, Arizona micropolitan statistical area which is inclu ...
* Hells Gate, gap in
Santa Cruz County, Arizona
Santa Cruz is a County (United States), county in southern Arizona, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population is 47,669. The county seat is Nogales, Arizona, Nogales. The county was established in 1899. It ...
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Hells Gate, point of interest in
Death Valley National Park
Death Valley National Park is a national park of the United States that straddles the California–Nevada border, east of the Sierra Nevada. The park boundaries include Death Valley, the northern section of Panamint Valley, the southern sect ...
,
California
California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares Mexico–United States border, an ...
* Hells Gate, cliff in
Eagle County, Colorado
Eagle County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 55,731. The county seat is the Town of Eagle and the most populous community is Edwards. The county is named for the Eagle River.
Ea ...
* Hells Gate, channel in Collier County, Florida near
Marco Island
Marco may refer to:
People Given name
* Marco (actor) (born 1977), South Korean model and actor
Surname
* Georg Marco (1863–1923), Romanian chess player of German origin
* Jindřich Marco (1921–2000), Czechoslovak photographer and numismat ...
* Hells Gate, channel in
Camden County, Georgia
Camden County is a county located in the southeastern corner of the U.S. state of Georgia. According to the 2020 census, its population was 54,768. Its county seat is Woodbine, and the largest city is Kingsland. It is one of the original ...
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Hells Gate State Park
Hells Gate State Park is a public recreation area located on the southern edge of Lewiston, Idaho, at the Snake River's downstream entrance to Hells Canyon, the deepest canyon in North America. The state park was created by the U.S. Army Corps ...
, just outside Lewiston, Idaho
* Hell's Gate, stretch of rapids on the
Kettle River in
Banning State Park
Banning State Park is a state park in Pine County, Minnesota, Pine County, Minnesota, United States, stretched along of the Kettle River (St. Croix River), Kettle River near the town of Sandstone, Minnesota, Sandstone. The centerpiece of the p ...
, Minnesota
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Hell Gate, Montana
Hell Gate (sometimes known as Hell Gate Ronde, Hell's Gate or Hellgate) is a ghost town at the western end of the Missoula Valley in Missoula County, Montana, United States. The town was located on the banks of the Clark Fork River roughly five ...
, near the eastern end of the Missoula Valley, Montana
* Hells Gate, gap in
Esmeralda County, Nevada
Esmeralda County is a county in the southwestern portion of the U.S. state of Nevada. As of the 2024 estimate, the population was 720, making it the least populous county in Nevada, and the 20th least populous county in the United States. Esm ...
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Hell Gate
Hell Gate is a narrow tidal strait in the East River in New York City. It separates Astoria, Queens, Astoria, Queens, from Randall's and Wards Islands in Manhattan.
Etymology
The name "Hell Gate" is a corruption of the Low German or Dutch la ...
,
New York City
New York, often called New York City (NYC), is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the world's largest natural harbors. The city comprises five boroughs, each coextensive w ...
, a narrow tidal channel in the East River in New York State
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Hell Gate Bridge
The Hell Gate Bridge (originally the New York Connecting Railroad Bridge) is a railroad bridge in New York City. The bridge carries two tracks of Amtrak's Northeast Corridor and one freight track between Astoria, Queens, and Port Morris, Bron ...
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Hells Canyon National Recreation Area
Hells Canyon National Recreation Area is a United States national recreation area on the borders of the U.S. states of Oregon and Idaho. Managed by the U.S. Forest Service as part of the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, the recreation area was e ...
, Oregon and Idaho, centered on the Snake River, a tributary of the Columbia River
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Hells Canyon
Hells Canyon is a canyon in the Western United States, along the border of eastern Oregon, western Idaho, and a small section of eastern Washington. It is part of the Hells Canyon National Recreation Area which is also located in part of ...
, Snake River, Oregon
* Hells Gate, channel in
Curry County, Oregon
Curry County is the southwesternmost county in the U.S. state of Oregon located on the South Coast. As of the 2020 census, the population was 23,446. The county seat is Gold Beach. The county is named for George Law Curry, a two-time govern ...
* Hellgate Canyon, a gorge and rapids on the
Rogue River in
Josephine County, Oregon
Josephine County is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 census, the population was 88,090. The county seat is Grants Pass. The county is named after Virginia Josephine Rollins (1834–1912), a settler who was t ...
* Hells Gate, channel in
Palo Pinto County, Texas
Palo Pinto County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 28,409. The county seat is Palo Pinto. The county was created in 1856 and organized the following year.
Palo Pinto County comprises t ...
* Hells Gate, a channel of the
Columbia River
The Columbia River (Upper Chinook language, Upper Chinook: ' or '; Sahaptin language, Sahaptin: ''Nch’i-Wàna'' or ''Nchi wana''; Sinixt dialect'' '') is the largest river in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. The river headwater ...
at the mouth of Hells Gate Canyon, in Klickitat County, Washington
Books
* ''Hell Gate'', a novel by
Linda Fairstein
Linda Fairstein (born May 5, 1947) is an American author, attorney, and former New York City prosecutor focusing on crimes of violence against women and children. She was the head of the sex crimes unit of the Manhattan District Attorney's offic ...
* Hell's Gate, a science fiction novel series by
David Weber
David Mark Weber (born October 24, 1952) is an American science fiction and fantasy author. He has written several science-fiction and fantasy books series, the best-known of which is the Honor Harrington science-fiction series. His first nov ...
and
Linda Evans
Linda Evans (born Linda Evenstad; November 18, 1942) is a retired American actress known primarily for her roles on television. In the 1960s, she played Audra Barkley, the daughter of Victoria Barkley (played by Barbara Stanwyck), in the Wes ...
* ''Hell Gate'', a book by Douglas Hensley based on the hauntings of
Bobby Mackey's Music World
Bobby Mackey's Music World is a nightclub and honky tonk located in Wilder, Kentucky, Wilder, Kentucky, United States owned by country singer Bobby Mackey. Urban legends claim the nightclub is the site of hauntings, murders, and suicides; however, ...
Film
* ''Hell's Gate'', a 1989
Italian horror film directed by
Umberto Lenzi
Umberto Lenzi (6 August 1931 – 19 October 2017) was an Italian film director, screenwriter, and novelist.
A fan of film since young age, Lenzi studied at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia and made his first film in 1958 which went unre ...
* ''Hell's Gate'', alternate title for the 1953 Japanese film ''
Gate of Hell''.
Media
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Hell Gate (website), a New York City news website
Sports
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Gogoplata
A gogoplata, foot choke "Piroplata" or is a type of chokehold that utilizes the Tibia, shin bone. This technique is often used in Kodokan Judo, submission grappling, and Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
History
In the film ''The Essence of Judo'', judoka ...
, a type of wrestling chokehold also known as ''Hell's Gate''
See also
*
Gates of Hell (disambiguation)
*
Hellgate (disambiguation)
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