| Sourwood Gap | on the Buncombe-McDowell county line NE of Montreat. |
| South Albemarle Township | E central Stanly County. |
| South Bay | in N Piney Island S of Rattan Bay, NE Carteret County. Approx. 1¾ mi. long and ½ mi. wide. |
| South Belmont | unincorporated outskirts of city of Belmont, SE Gaston County. |
| South Biltmore | former town in central Buncombe County; inc. 1895 but now within the corporate limits of Asheville. See also Biltmore. |
| South Blue Ridge Township | E Henderson County. |
| South Branch Cartledges Creek | rises in N Richmond County and flows SW into Cartledges Creek. |
| South Buffalo Creek | rises in S central Guilford County and flows NE to join North Buffalo Creek in NE Guilford County to form Buffalo Creek. |
| South Channel | NE Currituck County. |
| South Clinton Township | central Sampson County. |