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Place Description
Tumbling Run

rises in NW Nash County and flows NE into Sandy Creek.

Tump Island

NE Carteret County in West Bay off Tump Point on Cedar Island. A tump is defined as a low hill or mound or as a clump of grass, especially one forming a dry spot in a swamp.

Tump Point

NE Carteret County on W side of Cedar Island extending into West Bay.

Tuneigh Branch

rises in NE Swain County and flows SW into Bunches Creek.

Tungsten

community in NW Vance County near Little Island Creek. Named for the nearby tungsten deposits, reputedly the second largest in the world. Served by post office, 1949-59.

Tuni Creek

rises in N Clay County and flows E and SW into Tusquitee Creek.

Tuni Gap

on the Clay-Macon county line E of Bearpen Gap at the head of Little Tuni Creek. Alt. 3,526.

Tunis

community in E Hertford County served by post office, 1884-1943. Inc. 1909. Charter repealed 1935. Alt. 17.

Tunn Ensleas

See Plott Balsams.

Tunnel Branch

rises in W Swain County and flows W into Goldmine Branch.