| Canie Creek | rises in central Buncombe County and flows SE into Hominy Creek. |
| Cannon | community in W Henderson County. Settled soon after the Revolutionary War. |
| Cannon Branch | rises in S Watauga County and flows SW into Boone Fork. |
| Cannon Branch | rises in N Avery County and flows E into Buckeye Creek. |
| Cannon Creek | rises in E Transylvania County and flows SE into Buckhorn Creek. |
| Cannon Gap | in S Watauga County on the head of Payne Branch. |
| Cannon Gap | N Avery County near the head of Cannon Creek. |
| Cannon Lake | is fed by several small streams in SW Rowan County. Covers 100 acres. Used as a source of water by former Cannon Mills and the town of Kannapolis. |
| Cannon Swamp | rises in central Pitt County and flows SE into Moyes Run. |
| Cannon's Ferry | community on the Chowan River in NW Chowan County. |