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Mountain pass in North Carolina, United States
Cowee Gap (el. 4,199 ft (1,280 m)) is a mountain pass located between Highlands and Cashiers in the far southern part of western North Carolina. It is
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Virginia Bull Gap – North Carolina Carmans Notch – New York Chester Gap – Virginia Clarke's Gap – Virginia Cowee Gap – North Carolina Craven Gap – North Carolina
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Hydrological divide in eastern North America
83°06′59″W / 35.12306°N 83.11639°W / 35.12306; -83.11639 crossing Cowee Gap 4,199 feet (1,280 m) 35°05′27″N 83°08′52″W / 35.09083°N 83.14778°W
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Indigenous wars in the Old Southwest
Catawba warriors, encountered an ambush by the Cherokee at the Battle of Cowee Gap in what is now western North Carolina. After defeating the attackers,
Cherokee–American_wars
Revolutionary War officer (c. 1721 – 1805)
River near an Indian settlement. They moved further onwards towards the Cowee Gap, where they had a small engagement with a band of Cherokee in which one
Griffith_Rutherford
Punitive 1776 military excursion targeting Cherokee settlements
of the pursuing cavalry. This conflict became known as the "Battle of Cowee Gap." The expeditionary force destroyed an additional five Cherokee towns
Rutherford Light Horse expedition
Rutherford_Light_Horse_expedition
GPX (secondary coordinates) The following is a list of mountain passes and gaps in the U.S. state of North Carolina. United States portal Geography portal
List of mountain passes in North Carolina
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Stream in North Carolina, US
Cullasaja River and Tuckasegee River • location about 1 mile south of Cowee Gap • coordinates 35°05′23″N 083°09′06″W / 35.08972°N 83.15167°W / 35
Cullasaja_River
Community in North Carolina
Stecoah (Too-Cowee) was home to Cherokee until it was destroyed and later sold. It is a historic site in Martin County. There is a Stecoah Gap and a Stecoah
Stecoah
Public lands in New York State
Schoharie State Forest Coventry Chenango State Forest 1,156 acres (4.68 km2) Cowee Rensselaer State Forest 3,700 acres (15 km2) Coyle Hill Allegany State Forest
New_York_State_Forests
Town in North Carolina, United States
all sides by mountains. The Great Smoky Mountains rise to the north, the Cowee Mountains rise to the south, and the Plott Balsams rise to the east. The
Bryson_City,_North_Carolina
Beaucatcher Mountain, just east of downtown Asheville, 750 feet (230 m) Cowee Tunnel, rail tunnel, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad (formerly Murphy Branch
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County in North Carolina, United States
tourist railroad clientele. The major obstacle for such service is the Cowee Mountain Tunnel, which does not meet height and weight specifications for
Jackson County, North Carolina
Jackson_County,_North_Carolina
North Carolina townships
Iredell 3,912 Cooper Gap Polk 2,206 Coopers Nash 3,625 Cotton Grove Davidson 9,066 Courthouse Camden 3,822 Cove Creek Watauga 3,118 Cowee Macon 2,273 Crab
List of townships in North Carolina
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Highway in North Carolina
before separating from the route and continuing to the northeast through the Cowee Mountains. After passing Dillsboro, US 23/US 441 intersect US 74 (Great
U.S. Route 441 in North Carolina
U.S._Route_441_in_North_Carolina
City and county seat of Cocke County, Tennessee, United States
this threat by leading a punitive expedition against the Cherokee town of Cowee in North Carolina, which Fine captured and burned. The Cherokee responded
Newport,_Tennessee
Mountain range in North Carolina, United States
terminus), the path stretched from modern Cowee to a halfway point near Beaverdam Creek and descended through Unicoi Gap to Great Tellico. Present-day Joe Brown
Unicoi_Mountains
Carolina Department of Transportation. 2021. Retrieved June 6, 2025. "Newfound Gap Road Byway". America's Byways. Federal Highway Administration. Retrieved
List of North Carolina Scenic Byways
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English : from Middle English gappe, Old Norse gap ‘chasm’, ‘breach’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived near a gap in a wall, hedge, or (in Norfolk and Suffolk) cliffs.German : from the personal name Gabo, a short form of Gebolf (see Gebhardt).
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English : nickname for a quiet or shy person, from French coi ‘quiet’, ‘coy’, ‘shy’.Scottish : variant of Cowie.
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English : variant of Cowey.
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Who bridges the gap
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American, Australian, British, English, Irish
Cushion; Helpful
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English : unexplained; possibly a variant of Beadle, or a nickname from the breed of small hound called a beagle.Alternatively, it may be from French bégueule ‘gaper’, Old French begueulle ‘noisy shouting person’, a word which has been proposed as the etymology of the English term for the dog.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Biegel.
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English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : topographic name for someone who lived by a gap between hills, from Middle English sherd, sharde (Old English sceard, a derivative of sceran ‘to cut or shear’).
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Australian
Maiden
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Biblical
House of gaping, or opening.
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Arabic, Indian, Muslim, Punjabi, Sikh
One who Meets; One with Strong Intentions; One with Decisiveness; Distance; Gap
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Hindu
One who bridgesth gap, Friend
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Tamil
One who bridgesth gap, Friend
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Tamil
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Who bridges the gap
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Who bridges the gap
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on a hilltop, from Copping 2 + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Kapfinger, Gapfinger, or Kopfinger, habitational names for someone from a place named Kapfingen or Köpfingen, in southern Germany.
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English : probably a habitational name from Claygate in Surrey, named with Old English clæg ‘clay’ + geat ‘gate’, ‘gap’, or from some other similarly named place.
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Native American
Where the wind blows down the gap.
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Irish
Twin.
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Hindu
One who bridgesth gap, Friend
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Modern form of Irish Gaelic Fionnghuala, FIONNUALA means "white shoulder."
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Dutch
, home ruler.
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Arabic
Exhaling; Fragrance
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Indian
Full
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Russian
Belongs to God.
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Muslim
Turnstone
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English
Derived from Mary 'Bitter.' Mary was the biblical mother of Christ. Names like Dolores and...
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Beautiful
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Lord Shiva
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Muslim
Erroneous, Forgetful
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a.
With hanging head; hence, dispirited; dejected; cowed.
n.
That which closes or fills up an opening or gap; hence, a temporary expedient.
v. i.
To cower; to huddle together; to squat; to sit, as a hen on eggs.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Cower
n.
One who gapes.
n.
A peculiar whistling sound made by the Australian aborigenes as a call or signal.
v. i.
To skulk; to cower. See Mich.
v. i.
To cower; to crouch; to curl up.
imp. & p. p.
of Cower
v. i.
To cower or cuddle together, as from fear or cold; to lie close and snug together, as pigs in straw.
n.
The act of gaping; a yawn.
n.
The parasitic worm that causes the gapes in birds. See Illustration in Appendix.
n.
A large edible clam (Schizothaerus Nuttalli), of the Pacific coast; -- called also gaper clam.
v. i.
To become quelled; to become cast down; to sink under trial or apprehension of danger; to lose the spirit and power of resistance; to lose heart; to give way; to shrink; to cower.
n.
Alt. of Cooee
imp. & p. p.
of Cow
v. i.
To stoop by bending the knees; to crouch; to squat; hence, to quail; to sink through fear.
v. t.
To sit close to the ground; to cower; to stoop, or lie close, to escape observation, as a partridge or rabbit.
v. t.
To cherish with care.