# Bear Creek

Bear Creek is a stream in [Gratiot County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5953-7311-ac48-68f224372975), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (24.8 km long), in the [Pine Creek-Maple River (HUC10 0405000502)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d79-7067-ace1-1c5c9f44a874) watershed; it flows into [Maple River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-be3a-76ba-a39d-d6762691534c).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-aafe-710b-8ca7-34c9c3a75e43>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Gratiot County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5953-7311-ac48-68f224372975)

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

Location: 43.14503, -84.49249 (box -84.64201, 43.14498, -84.47595, 43.21730; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 620830](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-aaff-7179-be8b-a9596120f221)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [Maple River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-be3a-76ba-a39d-d6762691534c)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Bear Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-c416-7237-b20f-8ef12d69dee6)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Bear Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-e22e-73bc-ae0b-574c619167a3)
  - [shape of Bear Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-c416-7237-b20f-8ef12d69dee6)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 24826.8 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Pine Creek-Maple River (HUC10 0405000502)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d79-7067-ace1-1c5c9f44a874)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-aafe-710b-8ca7-34c80e6a2c6f)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-4514-74e4-8c56-668f913a2d50)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1709-712e-a40e-97543c2f0bf5)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Gratiot County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5953-7311-ac48-68f224372975)
  - [Elba Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6e83-7489-b85e-dcd841edec0b)
  - [Fulton Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7003-741d-8290-25ab219d7855)
  - [North Star Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-780e-75ab-aa3e-75f6d614741d)
  - [Washington Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7bf4-70d6-868d-13dffff9200c)
  - [Newark Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7cb7-7782-b4f2-5e83f4f4bfc3)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Bear Creek

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q34664913](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34664913) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 620830](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/620830) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=43.14503&mlon=-84.49249#map=14/43.14503/-84.49249) (43.14503, -84.49249)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.14503,-84.49249)
- [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/Q34664913 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-7365-7018-b38c-257964bf8a69)

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Cite as: Bear Creek. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-aafe-710b-8ca7-34c9c3a75e43
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