| Accokeek Creek | |
| Name Other: | Tributary to Potomac Creek |
| Map Size: | 250 |
| Pushpin Map: | USA Virginia#USA |
| Pushpin Map Size: | 250 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Accokeek Creek mouth |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | United States |
| Subdivision Type2: | State |
| Subdivision Name2: | Virginia |
| Subdivision Type3: | County |
| Subdivision Name3: | Stafford |
| Length: | 14.6miles[1] |
| Discharge1 Location: | Potomac Creek |
| Discharge1 Avg: | 23.72cuft/s at mouth with Potomac Creek[2] |
| Source1: | Aquia Creek divide |
| Source1 Location: | about 0.25 miles northeast of Moores Corners, Virginia |
| Source1 Coordinates: | 38.4586°N -77.4739°W[3] |
| Source1 Elevation: | 285feet[4] |
| Mouth: | Potomac Creek |
| Mouth Location: | Crows Nest Point, Virginia |
| Mouth Coordinates: | 38.35°N -77.305°W |
| Mouth Elevation: | 0feet |
| Progression: | southeast |
| River System: | Potomac River |
| Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
| Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges: | Shelton Shop Road, Monument Drive (x2), Ramoth Church Road, I-95, US 1, VA 608, Raven Road |
Accokeek Creek is a tidal tributary of Potomac Creek, itself a tributary of the Potomac River, in Stafford County, Virginia, United States.[5] From it headwaters to its mouth, Accokeek Creek is in total length.[6]
The United States Board on Geographic Names officially decided upon the creek's name in 1940.[5] Before the official naming decision, Accokeek Creek was also alternatively known as Accakeek Creek.[5]
Accokeek Creek rises on the Aquia Creek divide about 0.25 miles northeast of Moores Corner, Virginia. Accokeek Creek then flows southeast to meet Potomac Creek at Crows Nest Point just upstream of the Potomac River.[4]
Accokeek Creek drains of area, receives about 43.0 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 390.53 and is about 60.1% forested.[2]