# Sands Creek

Sands Creek is a stream in [Paradise Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7865-7275-a200-ec01d25277c3), [Grand Traverse County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5c40-7223-8f53-4e1e1b7748cf), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (3.8 km long), in the [Silver Creek-Manistee River (HUC10 0406010302)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1de1-7326-b5a0-8a0055867152) watershed.

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c78e-740b-a8dc-75c3e6cb8093>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Grand Traverse County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5c40-7223-8f53-4e1e1b7748cf) › [Paradise Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7865-7275-a200-ec01d25277c3)

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

Location: 44.52834, -85.48728 (box -85.50826, 44.52755, -85.48509, 44.55338; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 637215](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c78e-740b-a8dc-75cc65f4629c)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Sands Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d483-71a2-a110-76a445a6e8d1)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Sands Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-00e0-774a-97fe-5c65ddda673e)
  - [shape of Sands Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d483-71a2-a110-76a445a6e8d1)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 3776.6 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Silver Creek-Manistee River (HUC10 0406010302)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1de1-7326-b5a0-8a0055867152)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c78e-740b-a8dc-75c22956d3db)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-5ad1-7262-bd6f-5faa6c605c3c)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1786-7643-948f-cfc7e602bd9b)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Grand Traverse County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5c40-7223-8f53-4e1e1b7748cf)
  - [Paradise Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7865-7275-a200-ec01d25277c3)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Sands Creek

## Elsewhere

- [USGS GNIS 637215](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/637215) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=44.52834&mlon=-85.48728#map=14/44.52834/-85.48728) (44.52834, -85.48728)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=44.52834,-85.48728)
- [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: Sands Creek. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c78e-740b-a8dc-75c3e6cb8093
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