| Deer Creek | a creek in Core Sound near Core Banks in E Carteret County. |
| Deer Creek Gap | on the Haywood County, N.C.-Cocke County, Tenn., line in Great Smoky Mountains National Park near lat. 35°43'04" N., long. 83°15' W. |
| Deer Gap | S Macon County between High Knob and Rich Knob. |
| Deer Island | SE Onslow County W of Swansboro in the mouth of Hawkins Slough. Formerly 3 acres but now considerably reduced. The name is now applied to the nearby peninsula between Swansboro and The Hammock. |
| Deer Lick Branch | rises in S Mitchell County and flows N into East Fork Crabtree Creek. |
| Deer Mountain | S Yancey County between Winter Star Ridge and the head of Locust Creek. Alt. 6,212. |
| Deer Park Mountain | W Madison County between Ferry Branch and Spring Creek. |
| Deer Pond Branch | rises in N Granville County and flows NE into Spewmarrow Creek. |
| Deer Ridge | N Yancey County parallel to Deer Creek. |
| Deerfield | community in S Watauga County near East Fork [South Fork New River]. |