# Byers Lake

Byers Lake is a lake in [Ovid Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7853-71a7-bab8-58cc3c87f188), [Branch County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a46-7564-a1ca-980f16f909b8), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (3.4 ha), in the [Coldwater River (HUC10 0405000101)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d0a-7237-b984-9360a29d11d1) watershed.

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c062-7308-8257-1b5d0bfba17f>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Branch County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a46-7564-a1ca-980f16f909b8) › [Ovid Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7853-71a7-bab8-58cc3c87f188)

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

Location: 41.86716, -85.03659 (box -85.03760, 41.86605, -85.03526, 41.86811; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 632892](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c063-721b-8b94-aeb322ce4536)
- `dcterms:type`: [lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisLake)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Byers Lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d0aa-7079-9eb9-b65eb945b3a0)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Byers Lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-f869-77ad-acd6-6471818fbba8)
  - [shape of Byers Lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d0aa-7079-9eb9-b65eb945b3a0)
- `geo:hasMetricArea`: 34244.8 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Coldwater River (HUC10 0405000101)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d0a-7237-b984-9360a29d11d1)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c062-7308-8257-1b5c749beb1c)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-55d4-77a1-95d5-f5a6e3688cff)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-167c-7448-86a6-ce699455c301)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Branch County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a46-7564-a1ca-980f16f909b8)
  - [Ovid Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7853-71a7-bab8-58cc3c87f188)
- `skos:altLabel`: Mud Lake
- `skos:prefLabel`: Byers Lake

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q88275581](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q88275581) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 632892](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/632892) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=41.86716&mlon=-85.03659#map=14/41.86716/-85.03659) (41.86716, -85.03659)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=41.86716,-85.03659)
- [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/Q88275581 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-7617-759f-87bf-83ea880aa453)

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Cite as: Byers Lake. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c062-7308-8257-1b5d0bfba17f
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