# Giss-I-Was Creek

Giss-I-Was Creek is a stream in [Redding Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-795f-7705-8ad4-7d1dc822385c), [Clare County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-594c-7471-8e7b-5f4b609c3823), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (5.9 km long), in the [Middle Branch River-Muskegon River (HUC10 0406010205)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1dcc-705b-91ec-4e6f32e6a7f3) watershed; it flows into [Muskegon River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d68f-7458-93b4-66e979c2bd8b).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b5cf-742e-a96d-df334032069d>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Clare County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-594c-7471-8e7b-5f4b609c3823) › [Redding Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-795f-7705-8ad4-7d1dc822385c)

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

Location: 44.00474, -85.07476 (box -85.07663, 44.00441, -85.06443, 44.04252; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 626853](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b5d0-74ce-b15d-7c06cd7a8841)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [Muskegon River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d68f-7458-93b4-66e979c2bd8b)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Giss-I-Was Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-ca7e-716a-b432-8f45fe84bc8a)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Giss-I-Was Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ea9a-70b3-91bf-2d12666952b9)
  - [shape of Giss-I-Was Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-ca7e-716a-b432-8f45fe84bc8a)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 5889.8 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Middle Branch River-Muskegon River (HUC10 0406010205)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1dcc-705b-91ec-4e6f32e6a7f3)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b5cf-742e-a96d-df320bec7e42)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-4d80-765c-955d-7e956278612e)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1770-75da-9116-02c63045a795)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Clare County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-594c-7471-8e7b-5f4b609c3823)
  - [Redding Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-795f-7705-8ad4-7d1dc822385c)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Giss-I-Was Creek

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q34762647](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34762647) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 626853](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/626853) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=44.00474&mlon=-85.07476#map=14/44.00474/-85.07476) (44.00474, -85.07476)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=44.00474,-85.07476)
- [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/Q34762647 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-749f-70bb-851e-ce1c9813d222)

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Cite as: Giss-I-Was Creek. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b5cf-742e-a96d-df334032069d
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