# Elk Creek

Elk Creek is a stream in [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (45.5 km long), in the [Elk Creek-Black River (HUC10 0409000101)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1ec5-7182-8a6e-d07a8f3e4802) watershed; it flows into [Black River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-db5a-7220-991e-211314ee7a34).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-db84-7769-a134-7a881d3d97d3>

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: 43.40558, -82.69715 (box -82.94225, 43.15112, -82.69729, 43.40556; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 1624509](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-db85-7006-9c21-7d52652a5086)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [Black River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-db5a-7220-991e-211314ee7a34)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Elk Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-e080-7676-8c5c-dfd51b84a9f6)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Elk Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-1907-7619-9bf5-92f68e35b366)
  - [shape of Elk Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-e080-7676-8c5c-dfd51b84a9f6)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 45451.0 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Elk Creek-Black River (HUC10 0409000101)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1ec5-7182-8a6e-d07a8f3e4802)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-db84-7769-a134-7a87ee5947e5)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-6a06-7463-99b6-34b9a9eda3ee)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-18a1-7476-9a58-4e485664969e)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Sanilac County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5953-7311-ac48-68da826dd41b)
  - [St. Clair County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a01-72ff-8fe9-1447a694275e)
  - [Watertown Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6078-7758-859e-1e807ad64c24)
  - [Flynn Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6f64-76c0-a4e0-3bdfa9bc979a)
  - [Lynn Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-76d4-721e-bc4e-e8e3cc811986)
  - [Maple Valley Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7722-70e3-99b4-38635ced7c86)
  - [Washington Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7c06-7486-9746-f10b806ec3c2)
  - [Elk Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-8501-77fa-bd32-cc758bf5bc3e)
- `skos:altLabel`: Elk River
- `skos:prefLabel`: Elk Creek

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q34741224](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34741224) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 1624509](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/1624509) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=43.40558&mlon=-82.69715#map=14/43.40558/-82.69715) (43.40558, -82.69715)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.40558,-82.69715)
- [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/Q34741224 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-79dd-7445-bc0a-075141a5e332)

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Cite as: Elk Creek. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc15, 2026-09-28. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-db84-7769-a134-7a881d3d97d3
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