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Place Description
Snow Hill Township

central Greene County.

Snow Marsh

a series of small tidal marshes, SE Brunswick County in the Cape Fear River below Sunny Point.

Snow Mountain

N Avery County. Alt. 5,332.

Snow Point

SE Brunswick County, extends SE from the mainland into Cape Fear River at the mouth of Walden Creek and on the W side of Snow Marsh. Appears on the Collet map, 1770.

Snowball Gap

N Buncombe County SE of Little Snowball Mountain.

Snowball Mountain

NE Buncombe County at the S end of Little Fork Ridge. Also known as Big Snowball Mountain. Alt. 5,494. Named for the fact that in winter the peak is frequently covered at its crest by a low cloud, giving the appearance of a large snowball.

Snowbird Creek

rises in SW Graham County and flows SE and NE into Santeetlah Lake. Called Titiyi (snowbird place) by Indians.

Snowbird Gap

central Graham County between Snowbird Creek and Atoah Creek.

Snowbird Mountain

on the Jackson-Macon county line.

Snowbird Mountains

extend across the E half of the Cherokee-Graham county line between Hawk Knob and Nantahala River. Max. alt. 4,743 at Teyahalee Bald.