on Buncombe-Henderson county line. Alt. 3,069.

W Avery County.

S Watauga County on Middle Fork [South Fork New River] N of town of Blowing Rock. Formed by a dam constructed in 1920; also fed by Stringfellow Branch. Covers 15 acres, with a max. depth of 20 ft.

the name given to three communities on N part of Outer Banks, E Dare County, S of Pea Island: formerly North Rodanthe, South Rodanthe, and Clarks, now known as Rodanthe, Waves, and Salvo.

the name commonly given to Pea Island in E Dare County. The name appears on John Lawson's map, 1709, as Chickinnaccomac. A portion of the word is believed to be derived from an Algonquian word for "sinking-down sand."

in the community of Rodanthe on N Hatteras Island in E Dare County. Est. in 1874 as Lifesaving Station. Lifesaving Service and Revenue Cutter Service joined to form U.S. Coast Guard in 1915. Decommissioned, 1954.

N Henderson County near Clear Creek. Alt. 2,686.

See Kitty Hawk.

See New Inlet.

See Chicamacomico Banks.