# Battle Creek

Battle Creek is a stream in [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (79.9 km long), in the [Minges Brook-Kalamazoo River (HUC10 0405000304)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d50-73ff-9d6c-a7946c24efe9) watershed; it flows into [Kalamazoo River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ba69-7799-b230-2463ae6b53ac).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-aae2-76a8-ba9c-aa99636f104c>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa)

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

Location: 42.32254, -85.19388 (box -85.19381, 42.31791, -84.77240, 42.54882; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 620756](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-aae2-76a8-ba9c-aaa3290b131c)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [Kalamazoo River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ba69-7799-b230-2463ae6b53ac)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Battle Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-c406-7138-aaf3-4d300004f19f)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Battle Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-e221-7546-bcf3-de012ad261d7)
  - [shape of Battle Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-c406-7138-aaf3-4d300004f19f)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 79897.8 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Minges Brook-Kalamazoo River (HUC10 0405000304)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d50-73ff-9d6c-a7946c24efe9)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-aae2-76a8-ba9c-aa98e7269e06)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-44ff-7496-8d01-f8ff5fa6ad9a)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-16d3-72eb-b0b6-7b311ddd4caf)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Calhoun County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a15-72c0-b651-f41dde71a12f)
  - [Eaton County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5c49-7758-9d39-63fa1d7da090)
  - [Pennfield Charter Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-686e-77b0-9565-85cb1bd82268)
  - [Bellevue Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6bb8-77a2-b026-a067b900a64e)
  - [Brookfield Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6c4f-7718-b9a5-6130a5aa0d0f)
  - [Carmel Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6cce-769b-a5a8-f52344ac1036)
  - [Convis Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6dad-7207-b941-c2cf34a6ddc6)
  - [Eaton Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6e77-755a-b52a-46a7ee9ed932)
  - [Walton Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7bda-710a-bff6-3475e41cefb3)
  - [Battle Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-8faa-70f3-b73c-b08e965bda9d)
  - [Bellevue](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-a364-7083-87a7-fc41c80962e9)
  - [Charlotte](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-a522-7552-8838-834198e70bcc)
- `skos:altLabel`: Wapikisko
- `skos:prefLabel`: Battle Creek

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q4870021](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4870021) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 620756](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/620756) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=42.32254&mlon=-85.19388#map=14/42.32254/-85.19388) (42.32254, -85.19388)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.32254,-85.19388)
- [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

- Flowing into it (4; `bcgeo:flowsInto`):
  - [Ackley Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-a8b9-7217-bd3b-2140e9abf76e)
  - [Big Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-abf7-7109-a29e-fa43a8e81208)
  - [Indian Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b982-70c7-820f-278b5d54f8f8)
  - [Wanadoga Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ce1f-7648-af93-e01253a171b6)
- Mappings (1; `owl:annotatedSource`):
  - [exactMatch http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4870021 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-7363-76ad-8248-c301a7add0c7)

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Cite as: Battle Creek. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-aae2-76a8-ba9c-aa99636f104c
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