# Dorrance Creek

Dorrance Creek is a stream in [Oceana County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5872-7215-a416-095c335cc049), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (10.5 km long), in the [Stony Creek-Frontal Lake Michigan (HUC10 0406010110)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1dbd-715b-af50-38487901c330) watershed; it flows into [Stony Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d8b2-7517-a9ce-54a89e2ebcf8).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d380-704e-a9ad-bf18a6f69297>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Oceana County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5872-7215-a416-095c335cc049)

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

Location: 43.57640, -86.42980 (box -86.43108, 43.57196, -86.33348, 43.58241; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 1619743](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d381-746c-87e1-d0539d633f1e)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [Stony Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d8b2-7517-a9ce-54a89e2ebcf8)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Dorrance Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-db98-7659-839b-8622049136bc)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Dorrance Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-1091-7639-8166-54e23314477a)
  - [shape of Dorrance Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-db98-7659-839b-8622049136bc)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 10513.6 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Stony Creek-Frontal Lake Michigan (HUC10 0406010110)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1dbd-715b-af50-38487901c330)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d380-704e-a9ad-bf17cfe9423d)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-6402-7748-a3d5-29622fcb2358)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-175c-7160-9089-9dfb64633d9a)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Oceana County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5872-7215-a416-095c335cc049)
  - [Shelby Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6877-7219-8ea9-19767dc46cb9)
  - [Benona Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6bc0-75fb-9a96-767ccd7b102e)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Dorrance Creek

## Elsewhere

- [USGS GNIS 1619743](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/1619743) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=43.57640&mlon=-86.42980#map=14/43.57640/-86.42980) (43.57640, -86.42980)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.57640,-86.42980)
- [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)

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Cite as: Dorrance Creek. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d380-704e-a9ad-bf18a6f69297
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