# North Branch Murphy Creek

North Branch Murphy Creek is a stream in [McMillan Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-774e-71b1-9a0c-1325186bd6d8), [Luce County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5c41-7728-b7f8-b3973ec5773e), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (6.2 km long), in the [Tahquamenon River (HUC10 0402020205)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1c88-71ed-8ad3-ece6a5751c56) watershed; it flows into [Murphy Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c131-743b-a2b1-b69962f547d3).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c20c-774e-99d7-b390243dc474>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Luce County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5c41-7728-b7f8-b3973ec5773e) › [McMillan Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-774e-71b1-9a0c-1325186bd6d8)

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

Location: 46.44973, -85.35539 (box -85.38704, 46.44957, -85.35506, 46.48109; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 633527](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c20c-774e-99d7-b399e079bb9f)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [Murphy Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c131-743b-a2b1-b69962f547d3)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of North Branch Murphy Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d1aa-7553-b450-c4bcc0c71c45)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of North Branch Murphy Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-faf0-7277-adc3-d7f25598fd93)
  - [shape of North Branch Murphy Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d1aa-7553-b450-c4bcc0c71c45)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 6229.8 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Tahquamenon River (HUC10 0402020205)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1c88-71ed-8ad3-ece6a5751c56)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c20c-774e-99d7-b38fbf3f0c32)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-56c4-70ae-ab0c-9e58ba26d754)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-15e0-707d-a28c-2d609324bec6)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Luce County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5c41-7728-b7f8-b3973ec5773e)
  - [McMillan Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-774e-71b1-9a0c-1325186bd6d8)
- `skos:prefLabel`: North Branch Murphy Creek

## Elsewhere

- [USGS GNIS 633527](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/633527) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=46.44973&mlon=-85.35539#map=14/46.44973/-85.35539) (46.44973, -85.35539)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.44973,-85.35539)
- [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: North Branch Murphy Creek. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c20c-774e-99d7-b390243dc474
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