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Place Description
Snowbird Mountains

extend across the E half of the Cherokee-Graham county line between Hawk Knob and Nantahala River. Max. alt. 4,743 at Teyahalee Bald.

Snowbird Top

on the Cherokee-Graham county line in the Snowbird Mountains. Alt. 3,882.

Snowden

community in N Currituck County. Post office est. 1883; named for second postmaster, Milton Snowden. Service discontinued, 1966. Alt. 9.

Snows Cut

canal in S New Hanover County approx. 1 3/5 mi. long, connects Myrtle Sound with Cape Fear River. It forms a part of the Intracoastal Waterway.

Snyder Creek

rises in NE Cherokee County and flows NW into Tatham Creek.

Soakas Creek

rises in N Davidson County and flows W into S Forsyth County, where it enters South Fork Muddy Creek.

Soapstone Branch

rises in NW Henderson County in Pisgah National Forest and flows E into McDowell Creek.

Soapstone Creek

rises in N Jackson County and flows N into Scott Creek.

Soapstone Gap

E Haywood County between Mary Gray Knob and Wines Top. Alt. 3,640.

Soapstone Knob

S Swain County near Marr Branch and Brush Creek.