| Mountain Creek | rises in central Graham County and flows SW into Santeetlah Lake. |
| Mountain Creek | rises in N Granville County and flows NE into Grassy Creek. |
| Mountain Creek | rises in W Hoke County and flows SW into Lumber River. |
| Mountain Creek | rises in S Orange County and flows NE into New Hope Creek. |
| Mountain Creek | rises in N Rutherford County and flows S into Broad River. Fort McFadden was located on the creek near the present site of Rutherfordton in the mid-eighteenth century. |
| Mountain Creek | rises in N Stanly County and flows SE into Pee Dee River. |
| Mountain Creek | community in SE Catawba County. |
| Mountain Creek Township | SE Catawba County. |
| Mountain Home | community in N Henderson County. |
| Mountain Island | town in NE Gaston County on Catawba River at Mountain Island Lake. Inc. 1891, but long inactive in municipal affairs. Formerly ferry site across Catawba River. See also Mountain Island Lake. |