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| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Cold Spring Gap | N Swain County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park near the head of Bear Creek. Called in Cherokee Aha-lu-na (ambushed) or U-ni-ha-lu-na (where they watched). Cherokees are said to have ambushed a large party of invading Iroquois, slaying all but one. His ears were cut off, as was the custom, and he was sent home to take the news to his people. |
| Cold Spring Knob | on the Swain County, N.C.-Sevier County, Tenn., line in Great Smoky Mountains National Park at the junction of Miry Ridge and the main divide of the Great Smoky Mountains. Alt. 5,240. Named for spring of cold water near the summit. |
| Cold Spring Knob | NW Graham County in the middle of Hangover Lead. |
| Cold Spring Knob | S Haywood County on Lickstone Ridge. Alt. 5,960. |
| Cold Springs Creek | rises in N Haywood County and flows SW into Pigeon River. |
| Cold Water Creek | See Coldass Creek. |
| Coldass Creek | rises in NW Caldwell County and flows E into Johns River. Both it and Pinchgut Creek were named by two men hunting in the area. They followed a stream until it came to a fork. There they separated, each following one of the forks; they agreed to meet later and name each stream according to their feelings toward it. One man carried the food and the other the sleeping equipment. They became lost but finally met the next day, when they named the creeks. Sometimes shown as Cold Water Creek on modern maps. |
| Coldside Mountain | in S Jackson County between Heddie Mountain and Terrapin Mountain. |
| Coldspring Branch | rises in W Swain County and flows W and NW into Hazel Creek. |
| Coldspring Branch | rises in NW Swain County and flows SE into Lost Cove Creek. |