# Bear Creek

Bear Creek is a stream in [Muskegon County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5871-7100-9de8-b8179687a6de), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (16.7 km long), in the [Muskegon River (HUC10 0406010210)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1dd9-747c-a6a5-b394d62bdaa2) watershed; it flows into [Bear Lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ab21-7300-a104-bea4d9a5319e).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d1f8-7164-8bc3-c296ba47871a>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Muskegon County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5871-7100-9de8-b8179687a6de)

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

Location: 43.26557, -86.26728 (box -86.30048, 43.23016, -86.18045, 43.31876; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 1619121](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d1f8-7164-8bc3-c29e7682995c)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [Bear Lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ab21-7300-a104-bea4d9a5319e)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Bear Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-da6f-728b-ad9c-04d247a0176e)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Bear Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-0e26-75f9-bc03-dda10aff207a)
  - [shape of Bear Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-da6f-728b-ad9c-04d247a0176e)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 16669.9 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Muskegon River (HUC10 0406010210)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1dd9-747c-a6a5-b394d62bdaa2)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d1f8-7164-8bc3-c295eeeb3be8)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-629c-72b6-aa4e-046368f6ebc5)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-177d-7487-993f-a44539d77501)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Muskegon County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5871-7100-9de8-b8179687a6de)
  - [Dalton Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6ddc-7723-9753-dec50367781e)
  - [Laketon Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-765b-7201-83ae-dcc49ba5b4db)
  - [Muskegon Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-77d8-72b1-9139-46c1c255b328)
  - [Muskegon](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-9146-7298-a722-03a7f2b1cbe1)
  - [North Muskegon](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-ad71-724d-890e-c3c05ce96b31)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Bear Creek

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q34664984](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34664984) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 1619121](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/1619121) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=43.26557&mlon=-86.26728#map=14/43.26557/-86.26728) (43.26557, -86.26728)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.26557,-86.26728)
- [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`):
  - [Little Bear Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d55a-779a-88d6-3c80bde6971d)
- Mappings (1; `owl:annotatedSource`):
  - [exactMatch http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q34664984 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-7834-75d2-a4ac-43681f69270d)

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Cite as: Bear Creek. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc15, 2026-09-28. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d1f8-7164-8bc3-c296ba47871a
Release 0.1.0-rc15, graph hash 90961d0d6b29954f5f0257ebc2d1d12c6ce580def6a2f45cbf04d248aa879e72.
