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Big Warrior MountainS Polk County, W of town of Tryon. Named for Big Wayah (wolf), chief of the Cherokee Indians. Alt. 2,466.
Big White Oak Creekrises in W Wake County and flows S and SW into Chatham County, where it enters New Hope River.
Big White Pocosinsandy pocosin in SE Cumberland County.
Big Witch Creekrises in N Jackson County and flows SW into Wrights Creek.
Big Witch Gapon the Jackson-Swain county line near the head of Moody Branch.
Big YellowSee Big Bald.
Big Yellow Bald MountainW Avery County.
Big Yellow Mountainat the junction of Avery and Mitchell Counties, N.C., and Carter County, Tenn. Alt. approx. 5,600. Known also as Bright Yellow Mountain and Averys Bald. See also Rose Ridge.
Biggerstaff Branchrises in SE Mitchell County and flows SW into Beaver Creek.
BigoakSee Bensalem.