A hock angle and occasionally pastern angle were measured from a rear view of the horse. A hock greater than 180Â° represents âin at the hockâ (cow hock) and less than 180Â° represents bow-legged conformation.
North Carolina retirement consists of picturesque mountains, valleys, lakes, 300 miles of coastline, and challenging golf courses. Low state taxes, a cost of living that is below the national average, and four distinct seasons, have all helped to make this one of the best places in America for retirees.
North Carolina has an extensive shoreline with about 325 miles of ocean shoreline and over 12,000 miles of shore along the estuary, the transitional zone where salt water and fresh water meet. Estuarine shorelines include those along the stateâs many sounds, intertidal marshes, rivers and creeks.