| West Monroe | former town in central Union County. Inc. 1909 as Icemorlee, a mill village named for three major stockholders: Iceman, Morrow, and Lee. Later renamed. Merged with the city of Monroe in 1949. |
| West Mountain | W Cherokee County between Camp and Shoal Creeks. |
| West Nelson Creek | rises in NE Cherokee County and flows SE into Valley River. |
| West Norman | community in Lincoln County on W shore of Lake Norman. Effort to incorporate failed in 2001. |
| West Philadelphia | community in NW Moore County. |
| West Point | former plantation, tavern, and ferry in W Wayne County at the junction of Thoroughfare Swamp and Neuse River; owned by Andrew Bass, delegate to the Provincial Congress of 1775, whose lands included site of Waynesborough, which see. Wayne County court met there during 1785. Later known as Bass Ferry. West Point was location for receipt and inspection of tobacco in 1784. |
| West Prong Grape Creek | rises in central Cherokee County and flows SE and SW into Grape Creek. |
| West Prong Horse Branch | rises in central Duplin County and flows SE into Northeast Cape Fear River. |
| West Prong Little Yadkin River | rises in W Stokes County and flows SE to join East Prong Little Yadkin River in forming Little Yadkin River. |
| West Prong Roaring River | See North Prong Roaring River. |