In The United States
- Big Creek Lake, formed by damming the Big Creek in southwest Alabama
- Big Creek, California, an unincorporated town in Fresno County
- Big Creek (San Joaquin River), a tributary of the San Joaquin River in California
- Big Creek (Georgia), a tributary of the Chattahoochee River
- Big Creek, Mississippi, a village in Calhoun County
- Big Creek Bridge (Oregon)
- Big Creek High School, in War, West Virginia
- Big Creek, Trinity River (Texas), a tributary of the Trinity River (Texas)
- Big Creek, Idaho, an unincorporated community in Shoshone County
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