| Net | community in W Iredell County served by post office, 1894-1907. |
| Nettle Branch | rises in S Burke County and flows N into Jacob Fork. |
| Nettle Creek | rises in NW Haywood County and flows NE into Big Creek. |
| Nettle Creek | in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, rises in N Swain County and flows SW into Deep Creek. |
| Nettle Creek Bald | N Swain County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, lat. 35°34'02" N., long. 83°22'55" W. Alt. 5,172. |
| Nettle Knob | in central Watauga County N of Howard Creek. Alt. 4,000. |
| Nettle Knob | community in SE Ashe County. |
| Nettle Patch | mountain near the Blue Ridge Parkway on the McDowell-Mitchell-Yancey county line. Alt. approx. 3,950. |
| Nettles Cove | N Buncombe County NE of Snowball Gap. |
| Neuse | See Neuse Crossroads. |