# Dowagiac Creek

Dowagiac Creek is a stream in [Cass County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a46-7564-a1ca-981ba967c897), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (37.7 km long), in the [Dowagiac River (HUC10 0405000123)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d2f-7030-b921-f4d806a46a24) watershed; it flows into [Dowagiac River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b2c5-75e5-ac19-c0a04023131c).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b2c4-7480-b882-47764f6b4ab7>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Cass County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a46-7564-a1ca-981ba967c897)

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

Location: 41.98199, -86.17112 (box -86.17083, 41.95261, -85.91201, 42.04044; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 624844](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b2c4-7480-b882-4781211dcd71)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [Dowagiac River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b2c5-75e5-ac19-c0a04023131c)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Dowagiac Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-c84e-7569-9e94-0b23c94ecd18)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Dowagiac Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-e766-768c-b5b6-974f63b10507)
  - [shape of Dowagiac Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-c84e-7569-9e94-0b23c94ecd18)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 37683.2 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Dowagiac River (HUC10 0405000123)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d2f-7030-b921-f4d806a46a24)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b2c4-7480-b882-4775b8d9e674)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-4ae1-77ec-b7cc-be6d319088e7)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-16aa-74ea-af46-9d1b3591b1e4)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Cass County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a46-7564-a1ca-981ba967c897)
  - [LaGrange Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-69be-72d0-8d41-f64d3b9fb8d9)
  - [Silver Creek Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-69df-76fa-8217-e5a2b93b23d3)
  - [Pokagon Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-78f5-7779-997e-49df1e105005)
  - [Volinia Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7bc7-761c-84e8-3022eaee3af3)
  - [Wayne Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7cc6-702c-9939-3c92c7444c8b)
  - [Dowagiac](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-a662-77b2-bdad-7f5612b87041)
- `skos:altLabel`: South Branch
- `skos:prefLabel`: Dowagiac Creek

## Elsewhere

- [USGS GNIS 624844](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/624844) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=41.98199&mlon=-86.17112#map=14/41.98199/-86.17112) (41.98199, -86.17112)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=41.98199,-86.17112)
- [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)

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Cite as: Dowagiac Creek. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc15, 2026-09-28. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b2c4-7480-b882-47764f6b4ab7
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