# Western Creek

Western Creek is a stream in [Rives Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-798b-724c-b1c9-65548c2889bd), [Jackson County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5d2e-7158-b23f-ecd175f58db5), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (2.6 km long), in the [Portage River-Grand River (HUC10 0405000402)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d65-76e2-ab0b-eba88717aceb) watershed; it flows into [Grand River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b620-72a7-89bf-a0965f04f925).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-cea0-75fd-96f8-a788a221c4c0>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Jackson County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5d2e-7158-b23f-ecd175f58db5) › [Rives Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-798b-724c-b1c9-65548c2889bd)

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

Location: 42.39615, -84.40858 (box -84.40902, 42.39486, -84.38295, 42.40242; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 1616204](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-cea1-7509-a984-c675cd3a82c8)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [Grand River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b620-72a7-89bf-a0965f04f925)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Western Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d8e3-74e6-bd0d-c3ee63fe7748)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Western Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-0947-7229-8f9f-de340d54af1b)
  - [shape of Western Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d8e3-74e6-bd0d-c3ee63fe7748)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 2578.4 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Portage River-Grand River (HUC10 0405000402)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d65-76e2-ab0b-eba88717aceb)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-cea0-75fd-96f8-a787f5596d9e)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-6096-77bf-b081-71166294f918)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-16f1-7705-8998-d3981d4a9d6d)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Jackson County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5d2e-7158-b23f-ecd175f58db5)
  - [Rives Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-798b-724c-b1c9-65548c2889bd)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Western Creek

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q34879076](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34879076) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 1616204](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/1616204) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=42.39615&mlon=-84.40858#map=14/42.39615/-84.40858) (42.39615, -84.40858)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.39615,-84.40858)
- [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/Q34879076 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-7805-75af-9698-23d21bb26e4d)

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Cite as: Western Creek. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc15, 2026-09-28. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-cea0-75fd-96f8-a788a221c4c0
Release 0.1.0-rc15, graph hash 90961d0d6b29954f5f0257ebc2d1d12c6ce580def6a2f45cbf04d248aa879e72.