# Porter Creek

Porter Creek is a stream in [Shiawassee County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a07-7411-967f-81f4056ba84d), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (21.1 km long), in the [Flint River (HUC10 0408020405)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1eb0-75b7-bfca-f2ae2d1b93df) watershed; it flows into [Misteguay Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-bff1-7461-9510-ae138d1809f7).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-a899-77bb-8d2b-45e22a29820e>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Shiawassee County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a07-7411-967f-81f4056ba84d)

Type: [geo:Feature](http://www.opengis.net/ont/geosparql#Feature), [schema:Place](https://schema.org/Place), [schema:RiverBodyOfWater](https://schema.org/RiverBodyOfWater)

Location: 43.11531, -83.96580 (box -84.05373, 42.99721, -83.96546, 43.11534; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 619766](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-a89a-76c9-b635-194610b8cd38)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [Misteguay Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-bff1-7461-9510-ae138d1809f7)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Porter Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-c33d-75b6-9955-4a30eb2e095b)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Porter Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-e169-764a-b90e-d229d25dd111)
  - [shape of Porter Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-c33d-75b6-9955-4a30eb2e095b)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 21130.9 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Flint River (HUC10 0408020405)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1eb0-75b7-bfca-f2ae2d1b93df)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-a899-77bb-8d2b-45e16ee45add)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-43ff-77e0-ad61-3373845ffe8d)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1885-7763-86c0-7148a2d1a706)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Shiawassee County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a07-7411-967f-81f4056ba84d)
  - [Hazelton Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5fbf-7460-a1d2-3ee9c41c5ea7)
  - [Venice Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-60e7-7482-8fc8-72c8f87364b8)
  - [Caledonia Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6cb5-7063-894b-656d9225bdf1)
  - [New Lothrop](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-a7aa-7267-a35c-39b9e87cf4bd)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Porter Creek

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q35266603](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35266603) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 619766](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/619766) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=43.11531&mlon=-83.96580#map=14/43.11531/-83.96580) (43.11531, -83.96580)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.11531,-83.96580)
- [Source](https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames_MI_Text.zip) (prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com)
- [Source](https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs_3dhp_all/FeatureServer) (3dhp.nationalmap.gov)
- [Source](https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer) (hydro.nationalmap.gov)

## Pointing here

- Mappings (1; `owl:annotatedSource`):
  - [exactMatch http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q35266603 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-7347-71c8-92ba-40f86458c372)

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Cite as: Porter Creek. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-a899-77bb-8d2b-45e22a29820e
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