Wampus Cat
HighA six-legged panther-witch from Cherokee legend that screams through Appalachian hollows.
Folklore onlyNorth America
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Cryptids of North Carolina
North Carolina's Appalachian mountains and coastal plains both generate cryptid activity, from Wampus Cat sightings in the hills to strange coastal encounters.
2 documented creatures
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