# Sheldon Creek

Sheldon Creek is a stream in [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (12.1 km long), in the [Rocky River (HUC10 0405000106)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d16-71e1-b2c5-5f914a5aefda) watershed; it flows into [Rocky River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-dc00-749b-b3e2-df7ffb933220).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c859-77ec-9def-e7f5411dde42>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa)

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

Location: 42.01560, -85.77917 (box -85.81099, 42.01547, -85.77647, 42.09847; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 637717](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c859-77ec-9def-e7fef4d7c6d3)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [Rocky River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-dc00-749b-b3e2-df7ffb933220)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Sheldon Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d4fa-7050-bb47-56970c9ff559)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Sheldon Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-02f8-748e-90a2-4a721562538d)
  - [shape of Sheldon Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d4fa-7050-bb47-56970c9ff559)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 12057.1 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Rocky River (HUC10 0405000106)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d16-71e1-b2c5-5f914a5aefda)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c859-77ec-9def-e7f457aaf757)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-5b71-729e-9613-67d91d7ebf79)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-168b-701e-8c25-ac6f09858ec8)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Van Buren County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a15-72c0-b651-f4281d0bb13f)
  - [Cass County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a46-7564-a1ca-981ba967c897)
  - [Marcellus Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6066-75ee-8d22-961dde8ad120)
  - [Porter Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7902-7128-a715-e5aa06e07234)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Sheldon Creek

## Elsewhere

- [USGS GNIS 637717](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/637717) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=42.01560&mlon=-85.77917#map=14/42.01560/-85.77917) (42.01560, -85.77917)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.01560,-85.77917)
- [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: Sheldon Creek. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c859-77ec-9def-e7f5411dde42
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