| Long Shoals | community in S Buncombe County on French Broad River. |
| Long Shoals Mill Pond | S Lincoln County on South Fork Catawba River. Formed 1901 to provide power for cotton mill. Covers 125 acres; max. depth 12 ft. |
| Long Shore Branch | rises in E Ashe County and flows N into North Fork New River. |
| Long Town | See Gold Point. |
| Long's Store | community in N Union County. |
| Longarm Mountain | N Haywood County, extends NE from the head of Dogwood Flats Creek to the head of Stinking Camp Creek. |
| Longhurst | community in central Person County. Settled about 1890 and known first as Jalong for J. A. Long Sr., who est. a cotton mill there. Post office est. there in 1913; name changed to Longhurst in 1936. |
| Longleaf | community in NW Moore County served by post office, 1886-1906. |
| Longs Delight | appears on the Ogilby map, 1671, near the upper portion of the Cape Fear River. It was a name assigned probably for Capt. Anthony Long, member of an expedition led by Capt. William Hilton in 1663 to explore the lower Cape Fear region. See also Lockwoods Folly Inlet. |
| Longs Island | name applied on the Ogilby map, 1671, to the land now in NW New Hanover County between the Brunswick and Cape Fear Rivers N of Eagles Island. The peninsula was formerly an island when Fishing Creek flowed between the two rivers. See also Longs Delight. |