# Shelp Lake

Shelp Lake is a lake in [Prairieville Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7912-772c-8496-e34e3a70e813), [Barry County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a13-7757-80a2-201e49e8447d), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (32.5 ha), in the [Spring Brook-Kalamazoo River (HUC10 0405000306)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d55-77b1-9ce9-45f108dbb175) watershed.

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c85d-7745-8e96-c7827d1aee47>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Barry County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a13-7757-80a2-201e49e8447d) › [Prairieville Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7912-772c-8496-e34e3a70e813)

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

Location: 42.50372, -85.50235 (box -85.50907, 42.50032, -85.49497, 42.50819; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 637731](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c85e-713e-aae2-fd1f37a40f74)
- `dcterms:type`: [lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisLake)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Shelp Lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d4fc-7535-86de-2e046c20bf69)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Shelp Lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-02fb-77d5-9fc4-f6abd1f68952)
  - [shape of Shelp Lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d4fc-7535-86de-2e046c20bf69)
- `geo:hasMetricArea`: 325372.7 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Spring Brook-Kalamazoo River (HUC10 0405000306)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d55-77b1-9ce9-45f108dbb175)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c85d-7745-8e96-c78192fdfbc0)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-5b74-70c5-8a96-5974032a788e)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-16d7-75ab-b23b-adf4ccf44daf)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Barry County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a13-7757-80a2-201e49e8447d)
  - [Prairieville Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7912-772c-8496-e34e3a70e813)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Shelp Lake

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q33307982](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q33307982) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 637731](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/637731) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=42.50372&mlon=-85.50235#map=14/42.50372/-85.50235) (42.50372, -85.50235)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.50372,-85.50235)
- [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/Q33307982 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-7710-76b1-9d08-5d2a20795770)

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Cite as: Shelp Lake. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c85d-7745-8e96-c7827d1aee47
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