| Doby Creek | |
| Name Other: | Tributary to Mallard Creek |
| Map Size: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map: | USA North Carolina#USA |
| Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Doby Creek mouth |
| Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Doby Creek mouth location |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | United States |
| Subdivision Type2: | State |
| Subdivision Name2: | North Carolina |
| Subdivision Type3: | County |
| Subdivision Name3: | Mecklenburg |
| Subdivision Type4: | City |
| Subdivision Name4: | Charlotte |
| Length: | 4.23miles[1] |
| Discharge1 Location: | Mallard Creek |
| Discharge1 Avg: | 3.69cuft/s at mouth with Mallard Creek[2] |
| Source1: | Irwin Creek divide |
| Source1 Location: | Derita in Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Source1 Coordinates: | 35.2894°N -80.7942°W[3] |
| Source1 Elevation: | 798feet[4] |
| Mouth: | Mallard Creek |
| Mouth Location: | northside of Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Mouth Coordinates: | 35.3197°N -80.7528°W |
| Mouth Elevation: | 597feet |
| Progression: | Mallard Creek → Rocky River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River System: | Pee Dee River |
| Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
| Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges: | University City Boulevard, University Pointe Boulevard, NC 24 |
Doby Creek is a 4.23miles long 2nd order tributary to Mallard Creek in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
Doby Creek rises in the Derita community of Charlotte, North Carolina and then flows generally northeast through the northern suburbs of Charlotte to eventually join Mallard Creek.[4]
Doby Creek drains of area, receives about 46.4 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 433.22, and is about 18% forested.[2]