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Place Description
Watauga Township

SW Watauga County.
Watch Knob

central Buncombe County near the junction of Beetree Creek and Swannanoa River.
Water Creek

rises in S Scotland County and flows SW into Gum Swamp Creek.
Water Fork

rises in W Orange County and flows S into Bear Creek.
Water Gap

central Graham County between Mountain Creek and Sweetwater Creek.
Water Oak Gap

N Swain County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Welch Ridge near lat. 35°30'32" N., long. 83°36'21" W.
Water Tank Branch

rises in NE Cherokee County and flows SE into Valley River. Named because the Southern Railway used it as a source of water for its steam locomotives.
Waterfall Branch

rises in N Mitchell County and flows S into Right Fork Bean Creek.
Waterfall Creek

rises in NE Buncombe County and flows NW into Carter Creek.
Waterhole Mine

mica and feldspar mine, SW Avery County.