# Helmer Creek

Helmer Creek is a stream in [Fork Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6f6b-715c-aca2-1b0d9537008a), [Mecosta County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5950-7191-8721-78134ddd2993), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (2.0 km long), in the [West Branch Chippewa River (HUC10 0408020201)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1e8d-752d-bb87-71313b962a7b) watershed; it flows into [West Branch Chippewa River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ce64-71df-b0bc-9d035d5c580a).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b819-7026-9b4d-1c3f6ad81c48>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Mecosta County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5950-7191-8721-78134ddd2993) › [Fork Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6f6b-715c-aca2-1b0d9537008a)

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

Location: 43.74336, -85.16059 (box -85.17943, 43.74303, -85.16063, 43.74964; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 628067](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b81a-70bb-91b9-704fb7bf9e20)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [West Branch Chippewa River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ce64-71df-b0bc-9d035d5c580a)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Helmer Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-cbbf-74af-866e-72d00bcaf1c3)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Helmer Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-edb3-74d4-be03-aeb4a3195556)
  - [shape of Helmer Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-cbbf-74af-866e-72d00bcaf1c3)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 1976.8 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [West Branch Chippewa River (HUC10 0408020201)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1e8d-752d-bb87-71313b962a7b)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b819-7026-9b4d-1c3eee1a7498)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-4f23-7775-b46b-a628580189ad)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-185d-717f-bd87-f17525e43097)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Mecosta County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5950-7191-8721-78134ddd2993)
  - [Fork Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6f6b-715c-aca2-1b0d9537008a)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Helmer Creek

## Elsewhere

- [USGS GNIS 628067](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/628067) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=43.74336&mlon=-85.16059#map=14/43.74336/-85.16059) (43.74336, -85.16059)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.74336,-85.16059)
- [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: Helmer Creek. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc15, 2026-09-28. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b819-7026-9b4d-1c3f6ad81c48
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