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Potato Hill Lakeartificial lake in central Watauga County on Howard Creek between Rich Mountain and Harmon Knob. Formed in 1947; max. depth 25 ft.; covers 9 acres. Open to public. Also known as Tater Hill Lake.
Potato Hill MountainW Randolph County on Little Caraway Creek.
Potato Knobat the head of Brooks Branch in SW Buncombe County NE of Potato Gap.
Potato Knobon the Buncombe-Yancey county line between Rainbow Gap and Swannanoa Gap. Alt. approx. 6,400, the highest point in Buncombe County. Known earlier as Potato Top.
Potato KnobE Haywood County between Dutch Cove Creek and Doubletop Mountain.
Potato Lump MountainSW Madison County between Johns Branch and Spring Creek.
Potato MountainNW Buncombe County between Willow and Sandy Mush Creeks.
Potato Patchmountain in W Haywood County on the head of a tributary of Hemphill Creek.
Potato TopSee Potato Knob.
Potecasi (potty-casey)community in E Northampton County. Named for its location near Potecasi Creek, an Indian word meaning "parting of the waters." A post office operated there, 1839-1928.