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Turkey Creek
Other name(s) Tributary to Crabtree Creek
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Wake
City Cary
Physical characteristics
Main source divide between Turkey Creek and White Oak Creek
Cary, North Carolina
400 ft (120 m)
River mouth Crabtree Creek
Cary, North Carolina
305 ft (93 m)
Length 2.17 mi (3.49 km)
Discharge
  • Average rate:
    2.21 cu ft/s (0.063 m3/s) at mouth with Crabtree Creek
Basin features
Progression northeast
River system Neuse River
Basin size 1.80 square miles (4.7 km2)
Tributaries
  • Left:
    unnamed 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.

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