Rivers, Lakes and Landforms of North Carolina
This map covers the physical features of North Carolina: regions, mountains and hills, rivers, lakes, landmarks, and oceans and seas. Students in grades 5–12 learn where each one is by clicking the map. Start with the best-known features, then add more as you go.
4mountains and hills
11rivers
6lakes
Quick questions
- Which mountains and hills are on the North Carolina map?
- Blue Ridge Mountains, Great Smoky Mountains, Black Mountains and Uwharrie Mountains.
- Which rivers are on the North Carolina map?
- Cape Fear River, Neuse River, Yadkin-Pee Dee River, Roanoke River, Tar River and Catawba River, and more.
Everything on this map
Regions
- Coastal Plain
- Piedmont
- Mountain Region
Mountains and hills
- Blue Ridge Mountains
- Great Smoky Mountains
- Black Mountains
- Uwharrie Mountains
Rivers
- Cape Fear River
- Neuse River
- Yadkin-Pee Dee River
- Roanoke River
- Tar River
- Catawba River
- French Broad River
- New River
- Dan River
- Haw River
- Chowan River
Lakes
- Lake Norman
- Lake Mattamuskeet
- Falls Lake
- Jordan Lake
- Fontana Lake
- Kerr Lake
Landmarks
- Mount Mitchell
- Outer Banks
- Cape Hatteras
- Cape Lookout
- Cape Fear
- Grandfather Mountain
- Kitty Hawk
- Chimney Rock
Oceans and seas
- Atlantic Ocean
- Pamlico Sound
- Albemarle Sound
Teachers: run a Class Conquest with your whole class, or see what a Teacher code unlocks.
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