rises in central Cherokee County and flows N into Valley River.

rises in central Cherokee County and flows SE into Morgan Creek.

See Hickory.

on the headwaters of Cullasaja River in SE Macon County.

central Henderson County on King Creek. Constructed about 1906. Covers 20 acres; max. depth 20 ft. Site of a summer camp. Alt. 2,117.

NE Swain County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, a spur extending SE from Katalsta Ridge between Enloe Creek and Raven Fork.

town in SE Macon County. The highest town in the state, alt. 3,838. Laid out as a summer resort in 1875 by Samuel T. Kelsey and Charles Hutchinson of Kansas. They chose the location from a map when they discovered that a line drawn on it from Chicago to Savannah crossed another line at the site drawn from Baltimore to New Orleans. Inc. 1879. Named for its high elevation. Highlands has an average yearly precipitation of 79 in. Highlands Biological Station est. there 1927 as a nonprofit research and field training center for the study of plants and animals. See also Horse Cove.

SE Macon County.

mountain on the Henderson-Transylvania county line.

community in S Nash County near Bissett Mill Pond. It is now known also as Green Pond community.