# Watson Creek

Watson Creek is a stream in [Weare Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6cb7-7192-8cdc-3fe3909b0cdf), [Oceana County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5872-7215-a416-095c335cc049), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (5.0 km long), in the [Pentwater River (HUC10 0406010106)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1db2-75c0-8841-48650cd890e3) watershed; it flows into [North Branch Pentwater River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d6b3-7156-bbb7-a5d6a674c9b0).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d947-71da-b1c1-07ccddbfac9f>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Oceana County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5872-7215-a416-095c335cc049) › [Weare Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6cb7-7192-8cdc-3fe3909b0cdf)

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

Location: 43.76195, -86.39536 (box -86.39550, 43.75014, -86.34514, 43.76203; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 1622066](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d947-71da-b1c1-07d56463c265)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [North Branch Pentwater River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d6b3-7156-bbb7-a5d6a674c9b0)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Watson Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-df95-723f-8d12-ec744551548f)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Watson Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-1685-714a-af51-32c32683dcb8)
  - [shape of Watson Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-df95-723f-8d12-ec744551548f)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 4959.3 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Pentwater River (HUC10 0406010106)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1db2-75c0-8841-48650cd890e3)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d947-71da-b1c1-07cb110ec99b)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-688f-7204-a619-7eabad55dd33)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1750-7619-8626-7cae0c5e3056)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Oceana County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5872-7215-a416-095c335cc049)
  - [Weare Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6cb7-7192-8cdc-3fe3909b0cdf)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Watson Creek

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q34844622](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34844622) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 1622066](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/1622066) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=43.76195&mlon=-86.39536#map=14/43.76195/-86.39536) (43.76195, -86.39536)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.76195,-86.39536)
- [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/Q34844622 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-7932-76fa-974c-a69526e7f289)

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Cite as: Watson Creek. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d947-71da-b1c1-07ccddbfac9f
Release 0.1.0-rc12, graph hash a20f66b983549f220c6f061b7e40233771a06aa47a0c0aede95a2a57ee2e9553.
