# Swainston Creek

Swainston 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) (9.2 km long), in the [Boardman River (HUC10 0406010505)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1e03-70a0-9c77-d8b3cb3d732a) watershed; it flows into [Boardman River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-acae-70b0-968a-3924d912af99).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-cb8b-731e-8f1e-3da351b4a182>

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: 44.64528, -85.53590 (box -85.56326, 44.57901, -85.52437, 44.63813; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 639139](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-cb8c-7241-aedb-1c4651c5cf4a)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [Boardman River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-acae-70b0-968a-3924d912af99)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Swainston Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d6ec-71be-a24e-2f8f891d8de1)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Swainston Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-0615-763f-8bf0-a5fe135be2e9)
  - [shape of Swainston Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d6ec-71be-a24e-2f8f891d8de1)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 9225.3 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Boardman River (HUC10 0406010505)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1e03-70a0-9c77-d8b3cb3d732a)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-cb8b-731e-8f1e-3da275100fc3)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-5de2-7725-83f8-35c8900a94d8)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-17b7-774a-a58c-36327c7cc37d)
- `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`: Swainston Creek

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q34871288](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34871288) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 639139](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/639139) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=44.64528&mlon=-85.53590#map=14/44.64528/-85.53590) (44.64528, -85.53590)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=44.64528,-85.53590)
- [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

- Flowing into it (1; `bcgeo:flowsInto`):
  - [Kingsley Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-dd27-7553-b458-ffe909c7334d)
- Mappings (1; `owl:annotatedSource`):
  - [exactMatch http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q34871288 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-77cc-7011-8d3d-9c2e75a0e206)

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Cite as: Swainston Creek. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-cb8b-731e-8f1e-3da351b4a182
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