| Keene | community in S Durham County about 3 mi. S of the city of Durham. Site of the yards of the Norfolk and Southern Railroad. |
| Keener | community in N Sampson County at the head of Beaverdam Swamp. A post office est. there in 1879 was named Bass. |
| Keener Creek | rises in central Cherokee County and flows SE into Marble Creek. |
| Keener Knob | E Macon County between the head of Crows Branch and Ledford Branch. |
| Keener Mountain | E Macon County between Long Branch and Brush Creek. |
| Keenerville | See Ingalls. |
| Keeters Store | community in central Halifax County. |
| Keeversville | See Plateau. |
| Keg Drive Branch | rises in N Swain County and flows SE into Left Fork [Deep Creek]. |
| Keg Island | in the Cape Fear River, W New Hanover County SE of Campbell Island. |