# Polecat Creek

Polecat Creek is a stream in [Bessemer Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6bfc-77fa-96d8-51b06a658bae), [Gogebic County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5833-7328-82d6-2d4e163a2024), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (2.5 km long), in the [Presque Isle River (HUC10 0402010103)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1c1d-741d-b874-2ae465f5a410) watershed; it flows into [Moraine Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d665-702c-91f5-3abab6ea0799).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d76e-77fb-b40b-2923d8c42ed3>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Gogebic County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5833-7328-82d6-2d4e163a2024) › [Bessemer Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6bfc-77fa-96d8-51b06a658bae)

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

Location: 46.31495, -89.81210 (box -89.82405, 46.29865, -89.81204, 46.31515; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 1621278](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d76f-73be-83e5-e09ea041e4ff)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [Moraine Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d665-702c-91f5-3abab6ea0799)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Polecat Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-de47-7742-852f-8f82785f9869)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Polecat Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-13f3-74dc-bc1b-e6f223387a31)
  - [shape of Polecat Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-de47-7742-852f-8f82785f9869)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 2480.9 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Presque Isle River (HUC10 0402010103)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1c1d-741d-b874-2ae465f5a410)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d76e-77fb-b40b-2922ae57d4de)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-670d-7149-872c-fbf67d64c9ec)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1559-701a-9a52-078f0502d486)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Gogebic County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5833-7328-82d6-2d4e163a2024)
  - [Bessemer Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6bfc-77fa-96d8-51b06a658bae)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Polecat Creek

## Elsewhere

- [USGS GNIS 1621278](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/1621278) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=46.31495&mlon=-89.81210#map=14/46.31495/-89.81210) (46.31495, -89.81210)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.31495,-89.81210)
- [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: Polecat Creek. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d76e-77fb-b40b-2923d8c42ed3
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