# Lower Jeptha Lake

Lower Jeptha Lake is a lake in [Columbia Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6d9d-700e-bbd7-6c38675c79a4), [Van Buren County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a15-72c0-b651-f4281d0bb13f), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (22.4 ha), in the [Black River (HUC10 0405000202)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d3e-7400-8f66-080bbd83c399) watershed.

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-bd9e-7757-af69-3f9f1d6b41a0>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Van Buren County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a15-72c0-b651-f4281d0bb13f) › [Columbia Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6d9d-700e-bbd7-6c38675c79a4)

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

Location: 42.33950, -86.02262 (box -86.02601, 42.33653, -86.01866, 42.34225; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 631173](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-bd9e-7757-af69-3fae180593d0)
- `dcterms:type`: [lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisLake)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Lower Jeptha Lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-cf05-7535-a2a9-9fcea1feb16c)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Lower Jeptha Lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-f528-7198-9c73-07517b1dca7f)
  - [shape of Lower Jeptha Lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-cf05-7535-a2a9-9fcea1feb16c)
- `geo:hasMetricArea`: 224116.8 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Black River (HUC10 0405000202)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d3e-7400-8f66-080bbd83c399)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-bd9e-7757-af69-3f9e291f7104)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-5374-76ed-8e23-ff4d2c95ec78)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-16be-7606-abc8-ef3a282c6be2)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Van Buren County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a15-72c0-b651-f4281d0bb13f)
  - [Columbia Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6d9d-700e-bbd7-6c38675c79a4)
- `skos:altLabel`:
  - Jephtha Lake
  - Jeptha Lake
  - Lower Jephtha Lake
- `skos:prefLabel`: Lower Jeptha Lake

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q33286172](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q33286172) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 631173](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/631173) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=42.33950&mlon=-86.02262#map=14/42.33950/-86.02262) (42.33950, -86.02262)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.33950,-86.02262)
- [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/Q33286172 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-75f4-77ba-a21b-14c26e5f1701)

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Cite as: Lower Jeptha Lake. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-bd9e-7757-af69-3f9f1d6b41a0
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