# Bates

Bates is a populated place in [Acme Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5fda-773d-866f-74af438d01e9), [Grand Traverse County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5c40-7223-8f53-4e1e1b7748cf), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa), in the [Threemile Creek-Frontal Grand Traverse Bay (HUC10 0406010507)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1e08-76fa-8d33-df236a8c9146) watershed.

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de50-f40a-7245-a315-475fe75a4d14>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Grand Traverse County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5c40-7223-8f53-4e1e1b7748cf) › [Acme Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5fda-773d-866f-74af438d01e9)

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

Location: 44.77278, -85.44424 (box -85.44424, 44.77278, -85.44424, 44.77278; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 1617434](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de50-f40a-7245-a315-4766d2fae96c)
- `dcterms:type`: [populated place](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisPopulatedPlace)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [point of Bates](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de50-fa74-77e1-a61e-76c3ed0421b1)
- `geo:hasGeometry`: [point of Bates](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de50-fa74-77e1-a61e-76c3ed0421b1)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Threemile Creek-Frontal Grand Traverse Bay (HUC10 0406010507)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1e08-76fa-8d33-df236a8c9146)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de50-f40a-7245-a315-475efc01e3cf)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-17bd-7709-afe7-24d818d7bf84)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Grand Traverse County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5c40-7223-8f53-4e1e1b7748cf)
  - [Acme Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5fda-773d-866f-74af438d01e9)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Bates

## Elsewhere

- [USGS GNIS 1617434](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/1617434) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=44.77278&mlon=-85.44424#map=14/44.77278/-85.44424) (44.77278, -85.44424)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=44.77278,-85.44424)
- [Source](https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames_MI_Text.zip) (prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com)
- [Source](https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer) (hydro.nationalmap.gov)

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Also as: [Turtle](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de50-f40a-7245-a315-475fe75a4d14.ttl), [JSON-LD](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de50-f40a-7245-a315-475fe75a4d14.jsonld), [N-Triples](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de50-f40a-7245-a315-475fe75a4d14.nt), [HTML](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de50-f40a-7245-a315-475fe75a4d14)
Cite as: Bates. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc15, 2026-09-28. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de50-f40a-7245-a315-475fe75a4d14
Release 0.1.0-rc15, graph hash 90961d0d6b29954f5f0257ebc2d1d12c6ce580def6a2f45cbf04d248aa879e72.