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Place Description
S Curves

section of N.C. Highway 12 N of Rodanthe on Hatteras Island, E Dare County. Term adopted by N.C. Department of Transportation because of frequent need to repair damage due to washouts. Also called Rodanthe S Curves.

Sa-koh-na-gas

See Blue Ridge Mountains.

Saconon

community in E Henderson County on Little Hungry Creek served by post office, 1913-23.

Saddle Gap

N Transylvania County between Looking Glass Creek and Avery Creek.

Saddle Mountain

on the Alleghany-Surry county line.

Saddle Mountain Creek

rises in W Surry County and flows SE into Mitchell River.

Saddle Tree Gap

W Graham County between the headwaters of Hangover Creek and Deep Creek.

Saddleback

ridge in NW Swain County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park between Roaring Creek and Desolation Branch. Its center is near lat. 35°33'26" N., long. 83°40'48" W.

Saddletree Swamp

rises in N Robeson County and flows S into Lumber River.

Saddletree Township

central Robeson County.