# Black River

Black River is a stream in [Marquette County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5d65-70a2-917a-e4b27fa24d91), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (30.0 km long), in the [Middle Branch Escanaba River (HUC10 0403011001)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1cd1-7397-9c12-165549f7c5ee) watershed; it flows into [Middle Branch Escanaba River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-bf2b-741a-b9f1-0a9048000b9e).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ac6e-7179-ac73-bfad4b5f0044>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Marquette County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5d65-70a2-917a-e4b27fa24d91)

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

Location: 46.39799, -87.77069 (box -87.99580, 46.39030, -87.77055, 46.47472; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 621527](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ac6e-7179-ac73-bfb5ced120be)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [Middle Branch Escanaba River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-bf2b-741a-b9f1-0a9048000b9e)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Black River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-c503-726c-b9fc-2e914eadd7a6)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Black River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-e2fc-719d-b2a3-4260753cf450)
  - [shape of Black River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-c503-726c-b9fc-2e914eadd7a6)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 30039.2 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Middle Branch Escanaba River (HUC10 0403011001)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1cd1-7397-9c12-165549f7c5ee)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ac6e-7179-ac73-bfac07ffb293)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-4648-750d-8c18-5f77f6a82354)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1634-71e0-9ea4-3541fd140a44)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Marquette County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5d65-70a2-917a-e4b27fa24d91)
  - [Ely Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6e9e-70b6-a709-42167ad3be2b)
  - [Humboldt Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7284-7756-87c2-7c13d72121ae)
  - [Republic Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7962-70fe-8c35-e9b0d835e537)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Black River

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q4921626](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4921626) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 621527](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/621527) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=46.39799&mlon=-87.77069#map=14/46.39799/-87.77069) (46.39799, -87.77069)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.39799,-87.77069)
- [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`):
  - [Bruce Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ad9c-7076-8cfb-d9fc074ee31d)
- Mappings (1; `owl:annotatedSource`):
  - [exactMatch http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4921626 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-7387-709e-8fde-a37df18a98b9)

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Cite as: Black River. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc15, 2026-09-28. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ac6e-7179-ac73-bfad4b5f0044
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