Toby Creek (Mallard Creek tributary) facts for kids
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Location of Toby Creek mouth
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| Other name(s) | Tributary to Mallard Creek |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Mecklenburg |
| City | Charlotte |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | Sugar Creek divide Junker Community in Charlotte, North Carolina 742 ft (226 m) 35°16′12″N 080°45′51″W / 35.27000°N 80.76417°W |
| River mouth | Mallard Creek northside of Charlotte, North Carolina 590 ft (180 m) 35°19′05″N 080°44′10″W / 35.31806°N 80.73611°W |
| Length | 4.15 mi (6.68 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | northeast |
| River system | Pee Dee River |
| Basin size | 5.12 square miles (13.3 km2) |
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| Bridges | Autumnwood Lane, W Rocky River Road, Chancellor Park Drive, NC 24, Alumni Way |
Toby Creek is a 4.15 mi (6.68 km) long 1st order tributary to Mallard Creek in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
Course
Toby Creek rises in the Junker community of Charlotte, North Carolina and then flows northeast through the northern suburbs of Charlotte to eventually join Mallard Creek. Toby Creek runs through the campus of UNC-Charlotte on its ways to Mallard Creek.
Watershed
Toby Creek drains 5.12 square miles (13.3 km2) of area, receives about 46.6 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 416.62, and is about 14% forested.
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