Turkey 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 Turkey 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: | Cary |
Length: | 2.17miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Crabtree Creek |
Discharge1 Avg: | 2.21cuft/s at mouth with Crabtree Creek[2] |
Source1: | divide between Turkey Creek and White Oak Creek |
Source1 Location: | Cary, North Carolina |
Source1 Coordinates: | 35.7775°N -78.8339°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 400feet[4] |
Mouth: | Crabtree Creek |
Mouth Location: | Cary, North Carolina |
Mouth Coordinates: | 35.8019°N -78.8339°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 305feet |
Progression: | Crabtree Creek → Neuse River → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean |
River System: | Neuse River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Turkey Creek rises in southwest Cary, North Carolina and then flows northeast to join Crabtree Creek. The watershed is about 5% forested.