| Abbe Creek | |
| Name Other: | Tributary to Big Creek |
| Map Size: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map: | USA Iowa#USA |
| Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Abbe Creek mouth |
| Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Abbe Creek mouth location |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | United States |
| Subdivision Type2: | State |
| Subdivision Name2: | Iowa |
| Subdivision Type3: | County |
| Subdivision Name3: | Linn |
| Length: | 5.72miles[1] |
| Discharge1 Location: | Big Creek |
| Discharge1 Avg: | 4.24cuft/s at mouth with Big Creek[2] |
| Source1: | Elbow Creek divide |
| Source1 Location: | about 4 miles southwest of Martelle, Iowa |
| Source1 Coordinates: | 41.9869°N -91.5264°W[3] |
| Source1 Elevation: | 870feet[4] |
| Mouth: | Big Creek |
| Mouth Location: | about 0.25 miles northeast of Bertram, Iowa |
| Mouth Coordinates: | 41.9533°N -91.5264°W |
| Mouth Elevation: | 709feet[5] |
| Progression: | Big Creek → Cedar River → Iowa River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
| River System: | Iowa River |
| Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaties |
| Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges: | Museum Road, Ballard Road, Horn Road, W Mt Vernon Road, O'Conner Road |
Abbe Creek is a stream in Linn County, Iowa, in the United States. Abbe Creek was named after William Abbe, a settler of Linn County.[6]
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as "Abby Creek".[3]
Abbe Creek rises about 4 miles southwest of Martelle, Iowa in Linn County and then flows generally west to join the Big Creek about 0.25 miles northeast of Bertram.[5]
Abbe Creek drains of area, receives about 35.7 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 470.72, and is about 8% forested.[2]