# Kirktown Creek

Kirktown Creek is a stream in [Berrien County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a47-74a2-ab93-63aff717b05b), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (5.3 km long), in the [Galena River (HUC10 0404000102)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d05-77d5-a548-85bd176547da) watershed; it flows into [Galien River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b57a-75e4-96ad-2d92156f6ef7).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-bada-751d-b99c-95f2f747f831>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Berrien County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a47-74a2-ab93-63aff717b05b)

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

Location: 41.87504, -86.56613 (box -86.56660, 41.87531, -86.54821, 41.91303; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 629769](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-badb-74e8-95ef-3d485b32ba3b)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [Galien River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b57a-75e4-96ad-2d92156f6ef7)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Kirktown Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-cd5d-754f-ad83-805688730ac1)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Kirktown Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-f0b0-7335-83d9-892a3f21442d)
  - [shape of Kirktown Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-cd5d-754f-ad83-805688730ac1)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 5306.7 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Galena River (HUC10 0404000102)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d05-77d5-a548-85bd176547da)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-bada-751d-b99c-95f1d39e17fa)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-5171-711c-9562-99e86186e739)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1676-701c-84d7-490a82521ff2)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Berrien County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a47-74a2-ab93-63aff717b05b)
  - [Lake Charter Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7145-740b-955c-4676e9f760ea)
  - [Weesaw Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7c25-7641-bad8-967e771b4501)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Kirktown Creek

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q35530572](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35530572) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 629769](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/629769) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=41.87504&mlon=-86.56613#map=14/41.87504/-86.56613) (41.87504, -86.56613)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=41.87504,-86.56613)
- [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/Q35530572 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-75c4-7091-9456-bee80ee52e47)

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Cite as: Kirktown Creek. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc15, 2026-09-28. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-bada-751d-b99c-95f2f747f831
Release 0.1.0-rc15, graph hash 90961d0d6b29954f5f0257ebc2d1d12c6ce580def6a2f45cbf04d248aa879e72.