North Carolina Rivers

NCpedia entries on specific rivers

Cape Fear River

Catawba River

French Broad River

Neuse River

New River

Roanoke River

Yadkin Pee-Dee River

Interactive Maps and educational information about North Carolina's Rivers and River Basins (from the NC Dept. of Environmental Quality)

Interactive Maps and Resources

River Basin Story Maps

North Carolina Interactive River Basin App

An alphabetical list of rivers in North Carolina

compiled by John Hairr

Alligator River

Ararat River

Bay River

Beech Flats Prong

Big Swamp River

Black River

Blackwater River

Blood River

Bowens River

Bradley Fork River

Broad River

Brunswick River

Calabash River

Cane River

Cape Fear River

Cashie River

Catawba River

Chattooga River

Cheoah River

Chowan River

Coharrie River

Coleman River

Cullasaja River

Dan River

Dark Prong

Davidson River

Deep River

East Fork Chattooga River

East Fork Deep River

East Fork Eno River

East Fork French Broad River

East Fork Pigeon River

East Fork of South Fork New River

East Prong Little Yadkin River

East Prong Lower Little River

East Prong Roaring River

Eastmost River

Elizabeth River

Elk River

Elkin River

Eno River

First Broad River

Fisher River

Flannery Fork

Flat River

French Broad River

Green River

Haw River

Henry Fork River

Hiwassee River

Horsepasture River

Hungry Fork

Hyco River

Jacobs Fork River

Johns River

Kephart Prong

Left Fork Raven Fork River

Left Fork Swannanoa River

Left Prong Catawba River

Left Prong South Toe River

Linville River

Little Alligator River

Little Dan River

Little East Fork Pigeon River

Little First Broad River

Little Fisher River

Little Hungry River

Little Pee Dee River

Little River (Cape Fear)

Little River (Jacobs Fork)

Little River (Neuse)

Little River (French Broad)

Little River (Eno)

Little River (New)

Little River (Roanoke)

Little River (Uwharrie)

Little Tennessee River

Little Toe River

Little Uwharrie River

Little Yadkin River

Lockwoods Folly River

Long Shoals River

Lower Little River (Catawba)

Lumber River

Lynches River

Mayo River

Meherrin River

Middle River (Roanoke)

Middle Fork French Broad River

Middle Fork Reddies River

Middle Fork of South Fork New River

Middle Little River

Middle Prong of Roaring River

Middle Prong West Fork Pigeon River

Mills River

Mitchell River

Moccasin River

Nantahala River

Neuse River

New River

New River (Mississippi)

New River (Onslow County)

New Hope River

New Lake Fork of the Alligator River

Newport River

Nolichucky River

North Flat River

North Fork Catawba River

North Fork First Broad River

North Fork French Broad River

North Fork Little River

North Fork Mills River

North Fork New River

North Fork Reddies River

North Fork Swannanoa River

North Fork Tar River

North Landing River

North Mayo River

North Pacolet River

North Prong South Fork Mitchell River

North Prong Bay River

North Prong Rocky River

North Prong White Oak River

North River

North River

North Toe River

Northeast Cape Fear River

Northwest Fork Alligator River

Northwest Prong Newport River

Northwest River

Nottely River

Nottoway River

Oconaluftee River

Old Catawba River

Pamlico River

Pasquatank River

Pee Dee River

Perquimans River

Pigeon River

Pungo River

Raven Fork River

Reddies River

Right Fork Davidson River

Right Fork Raven Fork River

Right Fork Swannanoa River

Right Hand Prong West Fork Pigeon River

Right Prong South Toe River

Roanoke River

Roaring River

Rocky River (Deep)

Rocky River (Pee Dee)

Scuppernong River

Second Broad River

Shallotte River

Smith River

South Black River

South Flat River

South Fork Catawba River

South Fork Little River

South Fork Mills River

South Fork Mitchell River

South Fork New River

South Fork Reddies River

South Mayo River

South Prong Bay River

South Prong Green River

South Prong Little River

South Prong Little River (Pee Dee)

South Prong West Brach Rocky River

South Prong White Oak River

South River

South Toe River

South Yadkin River

Southwest Fork Alligator River

Southwest Prong Newport River

Straight Fork River

Swannanoa River

Tallulah River

Tar River

Tellico River

Thompson River

Toe River

Toxaway River

Tuckasegee River

Trent River

Upper Little River (Cape Fear)

Upper Little River (Catawba)

Uwharrie River

Valley River

Waccamaw River

Watauga River

West Branch Rocky River

West Fork Eno River

West Fork Deep River

West Fork French Broad River

West Fork Linville River

West Fork Little River

West Fork Pigeon River

West Fork South River

West Fork Tuckasegee River

West Prong Little Yadkin River

West Prong Roaring River

White Oak River

Whitewater River

Wiccacon River

Yadkin River

Yadkin Pee-Dee River

Yellowstone Prong

Yeopim River