Cold Spring Gap

N Swain County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park near the head of Bear Creek. Called in Cherokee Aha-lu-na (ambushed) or U-ni-ha-lu-na (where they watched). Cherokees are said to have ambushed a large party of invading Iroquois, slaying all but one. His ears were cut off, as was the custom, and he was sent home to take the news to his people.