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Chambers Creekrises in W Cherokee County and flows SW into Hiwassee Lake.
Chambers Creekrises in N Swain County and flows SW into Fontana Lake.
Chambers Creek GapN Swain County on Welch Ridge near the head of Bear Creek. Named for John Chambers, an early settler.
Chambers MountainE Haywood County, extends NE from the head of Long Branch to the head of Rogers Cove Creek.
Chambersburg TownshipSE Iredell County. Named for local Chambers family.
Championcommunity in SW Wilkes County near South Prong Lewis Fork Creek.
Chancandepeco Inletfrom the Atlantic Ocean into Pamlico Sound through Hatteras Island N of Cape Hatteras, SE Dare County. Opened prior to 1585 and closed prior to 1657. Appears as Chacandepeco on the Velasco map, 1611. The name is possibly a Spanish spelling for an Algonquian Indian word meaning "it dips and disappears as shallows."
Chancecommunity in W Sampson County served by post office, 1889-1904.
Chandlercommunity in NE Montgomery County served by post office, 1875-1927. Known as Chandler's Grove until 1894.
Chandler Creekrises in E Madison County and flows SE into California Creek.