| Rockfish Creek | |
| Name Other: | Tributary to Cape Fear River |
| Map Size: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map: | USA North Carolina#USA |
| Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Rockfish Creek mouth |
| Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Rockfish Creek mouth location |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | United States |
| Subdivision Type2: | State |
| Subdivision Name2: | North Carolina |
| Subdivision Type3: | County |
| Subdivision Name3: | Cumberland Hoke Moore |
| Subdivision Type4: | City |
| Subdivision Name4: | Hope Mills Raeford Southern Pines |
| Length: | 47.4miles[1] |
| Discharge1 Location: | Cape Fear River |
| Discharge1 Avg: | 324.92cuft/s at mouth with Cape Fear River[2] |
| Source1: | Aberdeen Creek divide |
| Source1 Location: | about 2 miles northeast of Aberdeen, North Carolina |
| Source1 Coordinates: | 35.1447°N -79.3794°W[3] |
| Source1 Elevation: | 440feet[4] |
| Mouth: | Cape Fear River |
| Mouth Location: | about 3 miles southeast of Fayetteville, North Carolina |
| Mouth Coordinates: | 34.9683°N -78.8197°W |
| Mouth Elevation: | 41feet |
| Progression: | Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
| River System: | Cape Fear River |
| Tributaries Left: | Piney Bottom Creek Calf Branch Juniper Creek Nicholson Creek Beaver Creek Gully Branch Stewarts Branch Little Rockfish Creek Big Sandy Run |
| Tributaries Right: | Wolf Creek Gum Branch Field Branch Cabin Branch Mill Creek Peddlers Branch |
| Waterbodies: | Upchurches Pond |
| Bridges: | Fort Bragg Road, King Road, numerous unnamed roads in Fort Bragg, Plank Road, N Vass Road, US 401-Bypass, US 401-Business, Golf Course Road, Rockfish Road, NC 59, Calico Street, I-95, Research Drive, I-95, NC 87 |
Rockfish Creek is a 47.4miles long 5th order tributary to the Cape Fear River in Cumberland County, North Carolina.
Rockfish Creek rises about 2 miles northeast of Aberdeen, North Carolina in Moore County. The creek then flows southeast to Hoke County and Fort Bragg and then east into Cumberland County to join the Cape Fear River about 3 miles southeast of Fayetteville.[4]
Rockfish Creek drains of area, receives about 47.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 495.45 and is about 30% forested.[2]