# Ritters Creek

Ritters Creek is a stream in [Free Soil Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6087-7718-87ad-8187076b30a6), [Mason County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5871-7100-9de8-b80b6da51326), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (3.1 km long), in the [Big Sable River (HUC10 0406010101)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1da4-76b0-8935-96c91ff0ee6a) watershed; it flows into [Big Sable River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d222-7795-b477-2ba1b240b31c).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-da79-7775-9d5b-1fcd014b8b26>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Mason County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5871-7100-9de8-b80b6da51326) › [Free Soil Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6087-7718-87ad-8187076b30a6)

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

Location: 44.11723, -86.23064 (box -86.23926, 44.09966, -86.22561, 44.11747; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 1622844](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-da79-7775-9d5b-1fd6e3433564)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [Big Sable River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d222-7795-b477-2ba1b240b31c)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Ritters Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-e026-765c-bce3-779a6a5483fc)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Ritters Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-18a6-70bf-b249-3f98f65c3408)
  - [shape of Ritters Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-e026-765c-bce3-779a6a5483fc)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 3149.9 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Big Sable River (HUC10 0406010101)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1da4-76b0-8935-96c91ff0ee6a)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-da79-7775-9d5b-1fcc75f1852a)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-6990-741c-88e1-82cf54e17f5d)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1744-750f-8d3b-d770ef55f88c)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Mason County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5871-7100-9de8-b80b6da51326)
  - [Free Soil Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6087-7718-87ad-8187076b30a6)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Ritters Creek

## Elsewhere

- [USGS GNIS 1622844](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/1622844) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=44.11723&mlon=-86.23064#map=14/44.11723/-86.23064) (44.11723, -86.23064)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=44.11723,-86.23064)
- [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)

---
Also as: [Turtle](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-da79-7775-9d5b-1fcd014b8b26.ttl), [JSON-LD](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-da79-7775-9d5b-1fcd014b8b26.jsonld), [N-Triples](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-da79-7775-9d5b-1fcd014b8b26.nt), [HTML](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-da79-7775-9d5b-1fcd014b8b26)
Cite as: Ritters Creek. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-da79-7775-9d5b-1fcd014b8b26
Release 0.1.0-rc12, graph hash a20f66b983549f220c6f061b7e40233771a06aa47a0c0aede95a2a57ee2e9553.