two small tidal-marsh islands, E Pamlico County in the Bay River estuary SE of Bay Point.

rises in N Cherokee County on Fishermare Ridge and flows S into Hyatt Creek.

N Cherokee County in the Snowbird Mountains.

community in S Forsyth County.

S Macon County between Little Fishhawk Mountain and Wolf Rock. Alt. 4,684.

rises in N Person County and flows NW into Marlowe Creek.

rises in E Granville County and flows S into Tar River.

rises in NW New Hanover County and flows NE into Cape Fear River. See also Longs Island.

rises in E Vance County and flows NE in Vance and Warren Counties and SE and S in Warren County to the Franklin-Warren, Halifax-Nash, and Halifax-Edgecombe county lines to a point approx. 7 mi. N of Tarboro. From there, it flows S to enter Tar River. It appears as Great Fishing Creek on the Moseley map, 1733, and on the Collet map, 1770.

rises in S Wilkes County in the Brushy Mountains and flows NE into Yadkin River.