# Start Creek

Start Creek is a stream in [Hematite Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-71fc-70e6-9d11-cbceb0be423d), [Iron County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5d5f-72de-884a-05f1bce2283a), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (1.5 km long), in the [Net River (HUC10 0403010602)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1c98-7054-b28d-100c6efbbed1) watershed; it flows into [East Branch Net River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b349-772f-8551-65393b544b8f).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ca95-7418-8899-cab85160d5c5>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Iron County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5d5f-72de-884a-05f1bce2283a) › [Hematite Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-71fc-70e6-9d11-cbceb0be423d)

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

Location: 46.36078, -88.45514 (box -88.45508, 46.34851, -88.45212, 46.36080; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 638754](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ca96-7409-a24c-bf937506d975)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [East Branch Net River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b349-772f-8551-65393b544b8f)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Start Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d649-701a-b7fd-ee3caf3e82af)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Start Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-05b3-779d-b955-e236c206b16a)
  - [shape of Start Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d649-701a-b7fd-ee3caf3e82af)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 1466.6 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Net River (HUC10 0403010602)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1c98-7054-b28d-100c6efbbed1)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ca95-7418-8899-cab71d26b681)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-5d6a-71dc-a13d-9f81d2c38f00)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-15ee-723c-ae05-a0387f5fe55c)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Iron County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5d5f-72de-884a-05f1bce2283a)
  - [Hematite Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-71fc-70e6-9d11-cbceb0be423d)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Start Creek

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q35371229](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35371229) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 638754](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/638754) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=46.36078&mlon=-88.45514#map=14/46.36078/-88.45514) (46.36078, -88.45514)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.36078,-88.45514)
- [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/Q35371229 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-77be-757b-8dea-6c068af0ba39)

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Cite as: Start Creek. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc15, 2026-09-28. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ca95-7418-8899-cab85160d5c5
Release 0.1.0-rc15, graph hash 90961d0d6b29954f5f0257ebc2d1d12c6ce580def6a2f45cbf04d248aa879e72.