# Nelson Lake

Nelson Lake is a lake in [Lawrence Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-766e-75f5-911b-73256c318736), [Van Buren County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a15-72c0-b651-f4281d0bb13f), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (2.9 ha), in the [Paw Paw River (HUC10 0405000125)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d35-77c3-a528-b45b6b163b20) watershed.

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c169-73fc-9735-7367bca44a92>

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) › [Lawrence Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-766e-75f5-911b-73256c318736)

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

Location: 42.23511, -86.02455 (box -86.02583, 42.23430, -86.02311, 42.23598; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 633283](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c16a-77dc-abba-52d8116e3da9)
- `dcterms:type`: [lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisLake)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Nelson Lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d172-73a3-8940-ca5dbd2b2a12)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Nelson Lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-faae-7082-9814-496d6a63b0ae)
  - [shape of Nelson Lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d172-73a3-8940-ca5dbd2b2a12)
- `geo:hasMetricArea`: 28982.6 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Paw Paw River (HUC10 0405000125)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d35-77c3-a528-b45b6b163b20)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c169-73fc-9735-73665d4fd1ac)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-566f-70f5-a550-b0da4be095e3)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-16b2-7508-8f99-26c1feeb5f12)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Van Buren County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a15-72c0-b651-f4281d0bb13f)
  - [Lawrence Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-766e-75f5-911b-73256c318736)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Nelson Lake

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q33294260](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q33294260) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 633283](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/633283) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=42.23511&mlon=-86.02455#map=14/42.23511/-86.02455) (42.23511, -86.02455)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.23511,-86.02455)
- [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/Q33294260 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-76ad-762e-bb90-2df1bde768da)

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Cite as: Nelson Lake. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c169-73fc-9735-7367bca44a92
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