community in SE Carteret County on a point of land extending into the mouth of North River.

on The Straits in central Carteret County. At one time, a portion of Straits was called no. 5 township. From Straits were formed Carteret and no. 9 townships (both now abolished) and Merrimon.

straits in the waters between North River and Core Sound in SE Carteret County between Harkers Island and the mainland.

rises in NE Cherokee County and flows SE into Big Cove Branch.

See Silas Creek.

community in W central Alleghany County.

W Graham County at NW end of Horse Cove Ridge. Alt. approx. 5,380.

rises in NW Swain County and flows SE into Lake Cheoah.

community in S Wilkes County near East Prong Cub Creek.

rises in E Lenoir County in the N part of Ball Pocosin and flows N into Southwest Creek.