| Shate Gap | S Yancey County near Cane River. |
| Shateen Branch | rises in SW Yancey County and flows E into Cane River. |
| Shatley Springs | community in E Ashe County. |
| Shatter Muster Ground | See Axtell. |
| Shaw | community in central Cumberland County. Alt. 227. |
| Shaw Creek | rises in SW Anson County and flows S into Deadfall Creek. |
| Shaw Creek | rises in central Henderson County and flows NW into French Broad River. |
| Shaw's Corner | See Shawboro. |
| Shawano Ridge | NE Swain County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, extends SW from Balsam Mountain near lat. 35°40' N., long. 83°12'33" W. |
| Shawboro | community in W Currituck County. Settled about 1775 and first known as Bayley. Perhaps to avoid confusion with Bailey in Nash County, it was renamed Shaw's Corner after the Civil War in honor of Col. Henry Shaw, Confederate officer. Name later changed to Shawboro by the Norfolk and Southern Railroad. Alt. 15. |