| Catheys Creek | community in central Transylvania County; centered on Limekiln Branch approx. 1 mi. NW of French Broad River. Named for Joseph Cathey (1803-74), one of the first settlers in the area. Alt. approx. 2,160. |
| Catheys Creek | rises in N Rutherford County and flows SE into Second Broad River. |
| Catheys Creek | rises in W Transylvania County and flows SE into French Broad River. |
| Catheys Creek Falls | is located on Catheys Creek in central Transylvania County between King Mountain and Kagle Mountain. Falls are 40 ft. high. Alt. approx. 2,520. |
| Catheys Creek Township | central Transylvania County. |
| Caton | See Zorah. |
| Catskill Creek | See Catskin Creek. |
| Catskin Creek | rises in S Pender County and flows SW into Merricks Creek. Formerly Catskill Creek until corrupted by local usage into present name. |
| Catstair Branch | rises in NE Cherokee County and flows NW into Ashturn Branch. |
| Catstairs, The | a very rough and steep trail followed by wildcats from one mountain to another near the head of West Fork Overflow Creek in S Macon County. See also Winding Stairs for another use of the name. |