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Place Description
Jump Run

a tidal inlet near the mouth of Middens Creek E of the community of Smyrna in E Carteret County.

Jump-up, The

peak on the Graham-Swain county line between Grassy Top and Swim Bald.

Jumping Branch

rises in N Transylvania County and flows SE into South Fork Mills River.

Jumping Creek

rises in E Jones County and flows S into Trent River.

Jumping Off Place

peak in NW Wilkes County W of Middle Fork Reddies River. It is the steepest portion of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the county.

Jumping Run

rises in SW Johnston County and flows NE into Mill Creek.

Jumping Run Creek

rises in central Alexander County and flows SW into Glade Creek. Name appears in local records as early as 1790.

Jumping Swamp

rises in S Columbus County and flows NE and E into Grissett Swamp.

Jumpoff Gap

S central Yancey County between Bowlens Creek and Bowlens Pyramid.

Jumpoff Mountain

W Henderson County between the headwaters of Brightwater Branch and North Fork. Alt. approx. 3,150.