| Clear Creek | |
| Name Other: | Tributary to Rocky River |
| Map Size: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map: | USA North Carolina#USA |
| Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Clear Creek mouth |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | United States |
| Subdivision Type2: | State |
| Subdivision Name2: | North Carolina |
| Subdivision Type3: | County |
| Subdivision Name3: | Union Cabarrus Mecklenburg |
| Subdivision Type4: | City |
| Subdivision Name4: | Mint Hill |
| Length: | 12.41miles[1] |
| Discharge1 Location: | Rocky River |
| Discharge1 Avg: | 27.97cuft/s at mouth with Rocky River[2] |
| Source1: | Irvins Creek divide |
| Source1 Location: | Mint Hill, North Carolina |
| Source1 Coordinates: | 35.185°N -80.6475°W[3] |
| Source1 Elevation: | 738feet[4] |
| Mouth: | Rocky River |
| Mouth Location: | about 1 mile east-northeast of Brief, North Carolina |
| Mouth Coordinates: | 35.185°N -80.505°W |
| Mouth Elevation: | 444feet |
| Progression: | Rocky River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River System: | Pee Dee River |
| Tributaries Left: | Wiley Branch |
| Tributaries Right: | Long Branch |
| Bridges: | I-485, Pumpkin Way Drive, Bartlett Road, Arlington Church Road, Ferguson Road, Ben Black Road, US 601, Hopewell Church Road |
Clear Creek is a 12.41miles long 3rd order tributary to the Rocky River in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[3]
Clear Creek rises in Mint Hill in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Clear Creek then flows northeast into Cabarrus County and then turns southeast into Union County to meet the Rocky River about 1 mile east-northeast of Brief at the Cabarrus-Union County line.[4]
Clear Creek drains of area, receives about 47.4 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 415.19 and is about 49% forested.[2]