# South Branch Galien River

South Branch Galien River is a stream in [Berrien County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a47-74a2-ab93-63aff717b05b), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (9.9 km long), in the [Galena River (HUC10 0404000102)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d05-77d5-a548-85bd176547da) watershed; it flows into [Galien River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b57a-75e4-96ad-2d92156f6ef7).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c995-7548-8224-ba89d7f2adbf>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Berrien County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a47-74a2-ab93-63aff717b05b)

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

Location: 41.81893, -86.68836 (box -86.69291, 41.76238, -86.65624, 41.81891; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 638284](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c996-7284-946f-6dfdc5a5d093)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [Galien River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b57a-75e4-96ad-2d92156f6ef7)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of South Branch Galien River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d5de-7361-bd8b-d62f1fd23eb8)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of South Branch Galien River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-038c-76ad-a4d1-e19413768407)
  - [shape of South Branch Galien River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d5de-7361-bd8b-d62f1fd23eb8)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 9904.4 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Galena River (HUC10 0404000102)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d05-77d5-a548-85bd176547da)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c995-7548-8224-ba88cc1cf4bb)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-5c86-751f-822f-b1c1431c85ee)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1676-701c-84d7-490a82521ff2)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Berrien County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a47-74a2-ab93-63aff717b05b)
  - [Three Oaks Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7b2b-76bc-bf9e-3cc6cfd3eb0d)
  - [New Buffalo Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7cc7-77aa-958f-fafe47f622fa)
- `skos:altLabel`:
  - Galina Creek
  - Spring Creek
- `skos:prefLabel`: South Branch Galien River

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q35308304](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35308304) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 638284](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/638284) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=41.81893&mlon=-86.68836#map=14/41.81893/-86.68836) (41.81893, -86.68836)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=41.81893,-86.68836)
- [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`):
  - [Blood Run](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ac97-7588-a1ab-49c984b22edd)
- Mappings (1; `owl:annotatedSource`):
  - [exactMatch http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q35308304 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-7720-76c5-8c7f-81c8dbf9cdfd)

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Cite as: South Branch Galien River. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc15, 2026-09-28. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c995-7548-8224-ba89d7f2adbf
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