W central Orange County.

See Cheoah.

a Tuscarora Indian village, appears on the Moseley map, 1733, on the Roanoke River. Site probably near the present town of Williamston in N central Martin County.

community in W Mecklenburg County.

S Carteret County, lying between Turner Creek and North River Thorofare.

community in E central Graham County on Sweetwater Creek. Alt. 2,300. Named for the Indian word tsiyahi or cheeohwa, meaning "otter."

on the Graham-Swain county line between Bellcollar Gap and Sassafras Gap. Alt. 5,062.

rises in NW Swain County and flows SW into Fontana Lake.

extend across central Graham County E in an arc from the headwaters of Gladdens Creek to the headwaters of Sawyer Creek.

is formed in central Graham County by the junction of Sweetwater and Tulula Creeks. It flows NW into Little Tennessee River at Cheoah Dam. Santeetlah Lake is on Cheoah River.