# Houghton Creek

Houghton Creek is a stream in [Ogemaw County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5e35-7243-aa75-a4128ddc7622), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (15.4 km long), in the [Rifle River (HUC10 0408010104)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1e5b-7038-8515-20b89e845457) watershed; it flows into [Rifle River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d7a5-77c4-807b-c12432d42e7c).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d4cd-727d-be06-9422bb92d871>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Ogemaw County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5e35-7243-aa75-a4128ddc7622)

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

Location: 44.39502, -84.04111 (box -84.11558, 44.39472, -84.04099, 44.46126; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 1620254](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d4cd-727d-be06-942a49295d25)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [Rifle River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d7a5-77c4-807b-c12432d42e7c)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Houghton Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-dc3a-70bd-acdc-787c5d7209aa)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Houghton Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-111f-708c-9cf6-b271a8a1eefa)
  - [shape of Houghton Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-dc3a-70bd-acdc-787c5d7209aa)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 15350.6 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Rifle River (HUC10 0408010104)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1e5b-7038-8515-20b89e845457)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d4cd-727d-be06-9421bd7fdf9a)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-6518-75e0-9ea1-ce6e91679011)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-181f-7381-b0ed-503831ec3d84)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Ogemaw County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5e35-7243-aa75-a4128ddc7622)
  - [Cumming Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6dd3-72e3-832b-03f27d6b08a9)
  - [Rose Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-799f-739d-bc83-0f94c3d326af)
  - [Rose City](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-af70-7641-bc3d-546f26fe7f25)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Houghton Creek

## Elsewhere

- [USGS GNIS 1620254](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/1620254) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=44.39502&mlon=-84.04111#map=14/44.39502/-84.04111) (44.39502, -84.04111)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=44.39502,-84.04111)
- [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 (4; `bcgeo:flowsInto`):
  - [Bixby Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d231-7664-94b1-5e28428aa628)
  - [Brooks Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d267-71c0-8b6e-bca369ba5eec)
  - [Simmons Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d813-73d7-ac90-81bf42f8f3cb)
  - [Wilkins Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d9c0-7710-be88-dc5c7cadffe5)

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Cite as: Houghton Creek. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d4cd-727d-be06-9422bb92d871
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