# Big Norway Lake

Big Norway Lake is a lake in [Freeman Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6ffa-75a6-bada-3829309368b5), [Clare County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-594c-7471-8e7b-5f4b609c3823), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (21.6 ha), in the [Middle Branch River-Muskegon River (HUC10 0406010205)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1dcc-705b-91ec-4e6f32e6a7f3) watershed.

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ac0d-72d3-a13b-192e3010f809>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Clare County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-594c-7471-8e7b-5f4b609c3823) › [Freeman Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6ffa-75a6-bada-3829309368b5)

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

Location: 43.98065, -85.00937 (box -85.01314, 43.97651, -85.00401, 43.98484; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 621340](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ac0e-72e4-920a-7c45a515af8f)
- `dcterms:type`: [lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisLake)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Big Norway Lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-c4d3-748f-9034-5c1c50221fc4)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Big Norway Lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-e2cd-747d-8ea5-ea5e87294d57)
  - [shape of Big Norway Lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-c4d3-748f-9034-5c1c50221fc4)
- `geo:hasMetricArea`: 215818.0 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Middle Branch River-Muskegon River (HUC10 0406010205)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1dcc-705b-91ec-4e6f32e6a7f3)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ac0d-72d3-a13b-192d8b047567)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-4608-74ad-9133-b2c386d846fe)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1770-75da-9116-02c63045a795)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Clare County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-594c-7471-8e7b-5f4b609c3823)
  - [Freeman Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6ffa-75a6-bada-3829309368b5)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Big Norway Lake

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q88270484](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q88270484) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 621340](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/621340) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=43.98065&mlon=-85.00937#map=14/43.98065/-85.00937) (43.98065, -85.00937)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.98065,-85.00937)
- [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/Q88270484 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-7382-7204-a1b0-b7ea53285ce9)

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Cite as: Big Norway Lake. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc15, 2026-09-28. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ac0d-72d3-a13b-192e3010f809
Release 0.1.0-rc15, graph hash 90961d0d6b29954f5f0257ebc2d1d12c6ce580def6a2f45cbf04d248aa879e72.