| Terra Ceia | community in N central Beaufort County. Alt. 16. Settled in the early 1920s by Dutch bulb growers; the community's name means "heavenly land." |
| Terra Cotta | former community in central Guilford County, now within the bounds of Greensboro. Name is Latin for "cooked earth." Named for the hard-baked clay plant there. Alt. 889. |
| Terrace Fork | See Terris Fork. |
| Terrapin | community in W Halifax County served by post office, 1893-1911. |
| Terrapin Creek | rises in E Catawba County and flows E into Catawba River. |
| Terrapin Creek | rises in W Warren County and flows N into Blue Mud Creek. |
| Terrapin Island | tidal-marsh island in Pamlico Sound, NE Pamlico County. |
| Terrapin Mountain | in S Jackson County between Chattooga Ridge and Chattooga River. Also called Fodderstack Mountain. Alt. 4,510. Known by the Cherokee Indians as Klansoona (terrapin). |
| Terrapin Point | in SE Bertie County extending into Batchelor Bay at the N side of Cashie River. |
| Terrapin Point | community in W Halifax County. |