# West Branch Big Creek

West Branch Big Creek is a stream in [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (23.5 km long), in the [Big Creek (HUC10 0407000704)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1e46-72e6-ac68-27286e603703) watershed; it flows into [East Branch Big Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d3a0-75f9-8038-534f52493544).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d952-74e0-926b-7887261027e8>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa)

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

Location: 44.63057, -84.26473 (box -84.32517, 44.49732, -84.26064, 44.63069; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 1622091](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d953-70df-9d6d-a13d9d65bf34)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [East Branch Big Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d3a0-75f9-8038-534f52493544)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of West Branch Big Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-df9e-70d4-b53b-9fcc046835ba)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of West Branch Big Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-168c-75a0-b1bf-fa479e646eb6)
  - [shape of West Branch Big Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-df9e-70d4-b53b-9fcc046835ba)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 23469.2 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Big Creek (HUC10 0407000704)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1e46-72e6-ac68-27286e603703)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d952-74e0-926b-7886c919037e)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-6899-71e3-8403-a7ce38027aea)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1807-7709-824e-f0323aa1a64e)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Oscoda County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5dba-7152-bf1b-07992088cd56)
  - [Ogemaw County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5e35-7243-aa75-a4128ddc7622)
  - [Big Creek Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6c04-7254-b040-e02cb543b4ac)
  - [Foster Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6f72-71f1-86f4-0d794456669a)
- `skos:prefLabel`: West Branch Big Creek

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q34858909](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34858909) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 1622091](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/1622091) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=44.63057&mlon=-84.26473#map=14/44.63057/-84.26473) (44.63057, -84.26473)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=44.63057,-84.26473)
- [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`):
  - [Hunt Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d4da-700d-ab4d-20c19ab2db2e)
- Mappings (1; `owl:annotatedSource`):
  - [exactMatch http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q34858909 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-7933-759a-a4b8-221a42f9ecf7)

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Cite as: West Branch Big Creek. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc15, 2026-09-28. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d952-74e0-926b-7887261027e8
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