| Gilkey Township | central Rutherford County. |
| Gill | community in S Vance County; named for a local family. |
| Gill Branch | rises in N Buncombe County near Weaverville and flows SW into Reems Creek. |
| Gill Mountain | S Wilkes County extending NE from Morris Knob to Owen Knob. |
| Gillam Gap | on the Ashe-Wilkes county line. |
| Gillburg | community in S Vance County on the head of Gills Little Mill Creek. |
| Gillespie Gap | on the McDowell-Mitchell county line. Alt. 2,800. Troops en route to the Battle of Kings Mountain passed through the gap on September 29, 1780. The North Carolina Mineral Museum is located on the Blue Ridge Parkway on the Mitchell County side of the gap. |
| Gillett | former community in S Onslow County E of Stones Bay. Abandoned 1941 with the establishment of Camp Lejeune Marine Corps Air Station. |
| Gilletts Creek | rises in SE Onslow County and flows SE into Brown's Sound. Also known locally as Old Woman's Swamp from the fact that an elderly woman was drowned there many years ago. Now within the Camp Lejeune Marine Corps Air Station. Mentioned in local records as early as 1744. |
| Gilliam Branch | rises in N Vance County and flows NW into Island Creek Reservoir. |