Gazetteer
Place | Description |
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Wolf Cove Branch |
rises in central Buncombe County near Asheville and flows NW into Beaverdam Creek. |
Wolf Creek |
rises in S Buncombe County near Stradley Mountain and flows SE into Bent Creek. |
Wolf Creek Falls |
on Wolf Creek in Canada Township of E Jackson County. Consists of a series of five separate falls, one being approx. 85 ft. high and the others averaging 35 ft. Located above Wolf Creek Lake. |
Wolf Creek Gap |
on the Cherokee-Macon county line. |
Wolf Creek Lake |
in central Jackson County on Wolf Creek. Formed in 1955 as a reservoir for Nantahala Power and Light Co. Covers 183 acres, with a max. depth of 170 ft. Shoreline is 6.9 mi. Used for generation of hydroelectric power. Named for Wolf Creek. See also East Fork Lake. |
Wolf Gap |
S Macon County between Turkey Knob and Buck Knob. |
Wolf House Point |
neck of land extending into waters of Currituck Sound on the W side of Church Island in E Currituck County. |
Wolf Island Creek |
rises in S central Rockingham County and flows NE into NW Caswell County, where it turns N to flow into Dan River. |
Wolf Knob |
central Buncombe County NE of Swan Mountain. |
Wolf Laurel Basin |
depression between Fork Ridge and NW end of Horse Cove Ridge in W Graham County. |