# Whelp Creek

Whelp Creek is a stream in [Ironwood Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-75b1-7546-9518-179337bd734d), [Gogebic County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5833-7328-82d6-2d4e163a2024), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (1.7 km long), in the [Black River (HUC10 0402010102)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1c1a-758e-8952-0b5dbed3f920) watershed.

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ceb3-7336-bf88-6302d359f646>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Gogebic County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5833-7328-82d6-2d4e163a2024) › [Ironwood Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-75b1-7546-9518-179337bd734d)

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

Location: 46.56967, -90.08101 (box -90.08172, 46.56726, -90.06501, 46.57047; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 1616274](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ceb3-7336-bf88-630bd2f06505)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Whelp Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d8ee-70bc-a2aa-b8006d1cf34b)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Whelp Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-0950-7429-9991-6283ae385fba)
  - [shape of Whelp Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d8ee-70bc-a2aa-b8006d1cf34b)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 1669.6 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Black River (HUC10 0402010102)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1c1a-758e-8952-0b5dbed3f920)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ceb3-7336-bf88-63019ae90174)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-60a6-7225-b507-92ccf7df7597)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1555-7518-9031-c7f33fcc4891)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Gogebic County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5833-7328-82d6-2d4e163a2024)
  - [Ironwood Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-75b1-7546-9518-179337bd734d)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Whelp Creek

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q34886722](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34886722) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 1616274](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/1616274) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=46.56967&mlon=-90.08101#map=14/46.56967/-90.08101) (46.56967, -90.08101)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.56967,-90.08101)
- [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/Q34886722 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-7807-77cc-9106-927a45dbf135)

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Cite as: Whelp Creek. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ceb3-7336-bf88-6302d359f646
Release 0.1.0-rc12, graph hash a20f66b983549f220c6f061b7e40233771a06aa47a0c0aede95a2a57ee2e9553.