# Syphon Creek

Syphon Creek is a stream in [Columbus Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6d9f-713b-9635-d16a706c7273), [Luce County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5c41-7728-b7f8-b3973ec5773e), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (11.2 km long), in the [Headwaters Tahquamenon River (HUC10 0402020201)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1c7c-7490-bb04-bc36574f91ec) watershed; it flows into [Tahquamenon River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-cbb9-75ca-ba59-2975d8c1f882).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-cbb0-744d-af9f-66def5b651de>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Luce County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5c41-7728-b7f8-b3973ec5773e) › [Columbus Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6d9f-713b-9635-d16a706c7273)

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

Location: 46.35832, -85.73096 (box -85.76945, 46.35809, -85.73086, 46.42655; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 1614524](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-cbb0-744d-af9f-66e75847b6ee)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [Tahquamenon River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-cbb9-75ca-ba59-2975d8c1f882)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Syphon Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d715-73d1-831d-d47f66fe43ac)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Syphon Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-0629-729b-bcea-d638f7eefd49)
  - [shape of Syphon Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d715-73d1-831d-d47f66fe43ac)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 11164.1 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Headwaters Tahquamenon River (HUC10 0402020201)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1c7c-7490-bb04-bc36574f91ec)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-cbb0-744d-af9f-66dd7eba3a80)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-5e01-7044-97c0-249e1370c3ac)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-15d0-7744-9c51-da188b7bda53)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Luce County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5c41-7728-b7f8-b3973ec5773e)
  - [Columbus Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6d9f-713b-9635-d16a706c7273)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Syphon Creek

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q34881230](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34881230) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 1614524](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/1614524) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=46.35832&mlon=-85.73096#map=14/46.35832/-85.73096) (46.35832, -85.73096)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.35832,-85.73096)
- [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/Q34881230 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-77cf-72e5-83bf-6b9dab1c2a63)

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Cite as: Syphon Creek. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-cbb0-744d-af9f-66def5b651de
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