Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Sunburst |
community in S Haywood County on Lake Logan. Named because the sun rises suddenly from behind a mountain ridge. Served by post office, 1906-28. |
| Sunbury |
community in E central Gates County. Alt. 39. Had its origin at nearby site of Costens Mill, which appears as Constants Mill on the Collet map, 1770. Owner of the mill moved to present site of Sunbury when the road was rerouted. Probably named for the city in Pennsylvania. |
| Sunday Branch |
rises in E central Clay County and flows NW into Tusquitee Creek. |
| Sunfish Cove |
in N Transylvania County just S of Shooting Ridge. |
| Sunk Branch |
rises in NE Cherokee County and flows SE into Dan Holland Creek. |
| Sunkoto Ridge |
N Swain County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, a long spur extending SW from Thomas Ridge with its center near lat. 35°31'40" N., long. 83°24'28" W. |
| Sunnatee |
See Great Craggy Mountains. |
| Sunneehaw |
See Enos Plotts Balsam Mountain. |
| Sunny Point |
on the W bank of Cape Fear River in SE Brunswick County. Now an ammunition loading depot. |
| Sunny Vale |
community in NW McDowell County on Buck Creek. |