Beaverdam Creek (Crabtree Creek tributary)
# Beaverdam Creek (Crabtree Creek tributary)

Beaverdam Creek is a 1.04 mi (1.67 km) long tributary to Crabtree Creek in Wake County, North Carolina and is classed as a 2nd order stream on the EPA waters geoviewer site.

## Course

Beaverdam Creek is formed at the confluence of the Southeast and Southwest Prongs in northwestern Raleigh, North Carolina. It then flows northeast through the Carolina Country Club to meet Crabtree Creek. About 5% of the watershed is considered to be forested.

## Watershed

Beaverdam Creek drains 3.66 square miles (9.5 $km^2)$ of area. The confluence is at the border of felsic gneiss, but the stream then flows over Falls Leucogneiss. The watershed receives an average of 46.6 in/year of precipitation and has a wetness index of 390.31.

