| Beaverdam Creek | |
| Name Other: | Tributary to Crabtree Creek |
| Map Size: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map: | USA North Carolina#USA |
| Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Beaverdam Creek mouth |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | United States |
| Subdivision Type2: | State |
| Subdivision Name2: | North Carolina |
| Subdivision Type3: | County |
| Subdivision Name3: | Wake |
| Subdivision Type4: | City |
| Subdivision Name4: | Raleigh |
| Length: | 1.04miles[1] |
| Discharge1 Location: | Crabtree Creek |
| Discharge1 Avg: | 4.36cuft/s at mouth with Crabtree Creek[2] |
| Source1: | confluence of Southwest Prong and Southeast Prong of Beaverdam Creek |
| Source1 Location: | Raleigh, North Carolina |
| Source1 Coordinates: | 35.8161°N -78.6614°W[3] |
| Source1 Elevation: | 252feet |
| Mouth: | Crabtree Creek |
| Mouth Location: | Raleigh, North Carolina |
| Mouth Coordinates: | 35.8244°N -78.6478°W |
| Mouth Elevation: | 200feet |
| Progression: | Crabtree Creek → Neuse River → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean |
| River System: | Neuse River |
| Tributaries Left: | Southwest Prong |
| Tributaries Right: | Southeast Prong |
| Bridges: | Glenwood Avenue (US 70), Scotland Street |
Beaverdam Creek is a 1.04miles long tributary to Crabtree Creek in Wake County, North Carolina and is classed as a 2nd order stream on the EPA waters geoviewer site.[2]
Beaverdam Creek is formed at the confluence of the Southeast and Southwest Prongs in northwestern Raleigh, North Carolina. It then flows northeast through the Carolina Country Club to meet Crabtree Creek. About 5% of the watershed is considered to be forested.
Beaverdam Creek drains of area. The confluence is at the border of felsic gneiss, but the stream then flows over Falls Leucogneiss.[4] The watershed receives an average of 46.6 in/year of precipitation and has a wetness index of 390.31.[2]