| Chunky Gal Mountain | SE Clay County, extending SE from Riley Knob to Big Laurel. Alt. 4,986. Named by slim Indian maidens who delighted in the capture (by her father) of a heavyset Indian lass who had run away to marry a young brave against her family's wishes. |
| Chunky Pipe Creek | rises in central Durham County and flows E into Little Lick Creek. |
| Chunn Cove | central Buncombe County near the headwaters of Ross Creek. |
| Chunn Cove Creek | See Ross Creek. |
| Church Branch | rises in central Clay County and flows S between Matlock Creek and Moores Branch into Tusquitee Creek. |
| Church Island | a peninsula in E Currituck County extending into Currituck Sound. Coinjock Bay lies between its W shore and the mainland of the county. It is 5 mi. long, 1 mi. wide. Shown as Emperors Island on the Comberford map, 1657; as White Island on the Ogilby map, 1671; and as Church Island on the Moseley map, 1733. The W portion of the peninsula is known as Piney Island. |
| Churchill | community in NE Warren County. Post office est. there in 1884 but discontinued in 1905. |
| Churchland | community in W Davidson County. |
| Churchville | community in SW Montgomery County served by post office, 1830-36. |
| Cid | community in E Davidson County. Est. 1885. Named either for Sidney Muffley, superintendent of silver mine nearby; or for Cid, Scotland, by miners who came from there. |