Dry Creek may refer to: *

Arroyo (creek) An arroyo (; from Spanish arroyo , "brook"), also called a wash, is a dry stream, creek, stream bed or gulch that temporarily or seasonally fills and flows after sufficient rain. Flash floods are common in arroyos following thunderstorms. '' ...

– a type of dry creek * Wadi – a type of dry creek, most commonly found in the Middle East

Communities

;Australia *

Dry Creek, South Australia Dry Creek is a mostly industrial suburb north of Adelaide, containing significant wetlands. A substantial area was devoted to salt crystallisation pans until 2014, with plans to redevelop the site for housing. This housing plan, first put fo ...

, a suburb of Adelaide *

Dry Creek railway station Dry Creek railway station is located on the Gawler line. Situated in the inner northern Adelaide suburb of Dry Creek, it is from Adelaide station. History First opened in 1856, the station was rebuilt in 1982 and a bogie exchange facili ...

, a station in the Adelaide suburb of Dry Creek ;United States *

Dry Creek, Alaska Dry Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 94, down from 128 in 2000. Geography Dry Creek is located at (63.683609, −144.604040). Accordin ...

, a census-designated place in the Southeast Fairbanks Census Area *

Dry Creek, Louisiana Dry Creek is a rural Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in the east-central portion of Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States. It lies southeast of DeRidder, Louisiana, DeRidder on the corner of Loui ...

, an unincorporated community in Beauregard Parish * Dry Creek, Oklahoma, a census-designated place in Cherokee County *

Dry Creek, West Virginia Dry Creek is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Dry Creek is located on West Virginia Route 3 west-northwest of Beckley, West Virginia, Beckley. Dry C ...

, an unincorporated community in Raleigh County

Watercourses

Australia

Dry Creek (Australian Capital Territory) Dry Creek may refer to: * Arroyo (creek) – a type of dry creek * Wadi – a type of dry creek, most commonly found in the Middle East Communities ;Australia *Dry Creek, South Australia, a suburb of Adelaide *Dry Creek railway station, a station ...

, a tributary of Gudgenby River * Dry Creek (Bylong River tributary), a tributary of Bylong River *

Dry Creek (Krui River tributary) Dry Creek may refer to: * Arroyo (creek) – a type of dry creek * Wadi – a type of dry creek, most commonly found in the Middle East Communities ;Australia *Dry Creek, South Australia, a suburb of Adelaide *Dry Creek railway station, a station ...

, a tributary of

Krui River Krui River, a perennial river of the Hunter River catchment, is located in the Upper Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia. Course and features Krui River rises on the southern slopes of the Great Dividing Range, below Oxleys Peak, at M ...

, in New South Wales * Dry Creek (South Australia), a seasonal stream in South Australia

Canada

Dry Creek (Lake Erie) Dry Creek may refer to: * Arroyo (creek) – a type of dry creek * Wadi – a type of dry creek, most commonly found in the Middle East Communities ;Australia *Dry Creek, South Australia, a suburb of Adelaide *Dry Creek railway station, a station ...

, a watershed administered by the Long Point Region Conservation Authority, that drains into Lake Erie

United States

*In California: ** Dry Creek (Butte County), flowing into the Sacramento River via the Cherokee Canal; see

California State Route 149 State Route 149 (SR 149) is a short state highway in the U.S. state of California that helps to connect Oroville, California, Oroville and Chico, California, Chico through rural Butte County, California, Butte County. Connecting California State R ...

** Dry Creek (Fresno County, California); see

List of dams and reservoirs in California Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in California in a sortable table. There are over 1,400 named dams and 1,300 named reservoirs in the state of California. Dams in service :''Please add to this list from the below sources.'' Former ...

** Dry Creek (Mokelumne River tributary), in Amador, San Joaquin, and Sacramento Counties ** Dry Creek (Steelhead Creek tributary), (a Sacramento River tributary) in Placer and Sacramento Counties ** Dry Creek (San Mateo County, California), a tributary of Tunitas Creek ** Dry Creek (Sonoma County, California), a tributary of the Russian River ** Dry Creek (Tuolumne River tributary), in Stanislaus County, California ** Dry Creek (near Woodside, California), a tributary of Bear Creek in San Mateo County ** Dry Creek (Yuba River tributary), a tributary of Yuba River * Dry Creek (Georgia) *

Dry Creek (Kentucky) Dry Creek is a stream in Boone and Kenton counties, Kentucky, in the United States. It is a tributary of the Ohio River. Dry Creek was so named from low water levels during dry weather. A large wastewater treatment plant has operated on Dry Cree ...

, a tributary of the Ohio River *In Minnesota: ** Dry Creek (Big Piney River tributary), a stream in Minnesota **

Dry Creek (Cottonwood River tributary) Dry Creek is a stream in Redwood and Cottonwood counties, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is a tributary of the Cottonwood River. Dry Creek was named from the fact it is a losing stream during times of drought. See also *List of rivers of Min ...

, a stream in Minnesota *In Missouri: **

Dry Creek (Big Creek tributary) Dry Creek is a stream in Lincoln and Warren counties of the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Big Creek. A variant name was "Dry Branch". The headwaters of the stream are at and the confluence In geography, a confluence (also: ...

, a stream in Missouri ** Dry Creek (Big River (Missouri)), a tributary of the Big River, located in Washington and St. Francois Counties **

Dry Creek (Flat Creek tributary) Dry Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Flat Creek. The stream headwaters are at and its confluence In geography, a confluence (also: ''conflux'') occurs where two or more flowing bodies of water join to ...

, a stream in Missouri **

Dry Creek (Flat River tributary) Dry Creek is a stream in St. Francois County in the U.S. state of Missouri Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st ...

, a stream in St. Francois County ** Dry Creek (Huzzah Creek tributary), a stream in Missouri ** Dry Creek (James River tributary), a stream in Missouri ** Dry Creek (Jefferson County, Missouri), a tributary of the Big River, located in Jefferson County **

Dry Creek (Twelvemile Creek tributary) Dry Creek is a stream in Madison County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Twelvemile Creek. Dry Creek was named for its tendency to run dry. See also *List of rivers of Missouri List of rivers in Missouri (U.S. state). By ...

, a stream in Missouri * Dry Brook, a tributary of the Paulins Kill in Sussex County, New Jersey * Dry Creek (Haw River tributary), a stream in Chatham County, North Carolina * Dry Creek (Cape Fear River tributary), a stream in Harnett County, North Carolina *In Oregon: **

Dry Creek (Crooked Creek tributary) Dry Creek is a tributary, long, of Crooked Creek in the U.S. state of Oregon. The creek, which is intermittent, begins in the desert near Five Points in Malheur County. It joins Crooked Creek east of Burns Junction and about south of the larg ...

, a tributary of Crooked Creek in Oregon **

Dry Creek (Oregon) Dry Creek is a common name for streams in Oregon. The Geographic Names Information System list 96 streams by that name. The National Hydrography Dataset The National Hydrography Dataset (NHD) is a digital database of surface water features used ...

, several other streams in Oregon * Dry Creek (Martins Creek tributary), a stream in Pennsylvania * Dry Creek (Tennessee River tributary) *

Dry Creek (Hyco River tributary) Dry Creek is a long 2nd order tributary to the Hyco River in Halifax County, Virginia Halifax County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 34,022. Its county seat is Halifax. Hist ...

, a stream in Halifax County, Virginia

Other uses

;Australia *

, near Adelaide, South Australia ;United States *

Dry Creek (RTD) Dry Creek may refer to: * Arroyo (creek) – a type of dry creek * Wadi – a type of dry creek, most commonly found in the Middle East Communities ;Australia *Dry Creek, South Australia, a suburb of Adelaide *Dry Creek railway station, a station ...

, a transit station in Centennial, Colorado *

Dry Creek Airpark Dry or dryness most often refers to: * Lack of rainfall, which may refer to **Arid regions **Drought * Dry or dry area, relating to legal prohibition of selling, serving, or imbibing alcoholic beverages * Dry humor, deadpan * Dryness (medical) * ...

, a private-use airport in Prineville, Oregon *

Dry Creek Archeological Site The Dry Creek Archeological Site is located on the northern flanks of the Alaska Range, near Healy, Alaska, in the Nenana River watershed, not far outside Denali National Park and Preserve. It is a multi-component site, whose stratified remai ...

, a National Historic Landmark in Alaska * Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District, in California * Dry Creek School (Manhattan, Montana), a historic one-room schoolhouse * Dry Creek Valley AVA, a wine region in Sonoma County, California