# Stears Lake

Stears Lake is a lake in [Comstock Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-686e-77b0-9565-85b4231a56ec), [Kalamazoo County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a15-72c0-b651-f411e5451fd3), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (2.9 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-ca9d-70e3-a8ba-0014c0c1886c>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Kalamazoo County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a15-72c0-b651-f411e5451fd3) › [Comstock Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-686e-77b0-9565-85b4231a56ec)

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

Location: 42.32849, -85.52959 (box -85.53071, 42.32754, -85.52841, 42.32965; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 638770](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ca9e-76fd-bcea-0e3c52b64521)
- `dcterms:type`: [lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisLake)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Stears Lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d64d-755a-a6a6-756c82bfdd39)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Stears Lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-05b7-71e4-97d6-58ae943f0d6a)
  - [shape of Stears Lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d64d-755a-a6a6-756c82bfdd39)
- `geo:hasMetricArea`: 29155.0 (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-ca9d-70e3-a8ba-0013fbfc8d83)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-5d6f-71d7-8350-51bbb51666b6)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-16d7-75ab-b23b-adf4ccf44daf)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Kalamazoo County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a15-72c0-b651-f411e5451fd3)
  - [Comstock Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-686e-77b0-9565-85b4231a56ec)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Stears Lake

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q33312188](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q33312188) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 638770](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/638770) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=42.32849&mlon=-85.52959#map=14/42.32849/-85.52959) (42.32849, -85.52959)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.32849,-85.52959)
- [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/Q33312188 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-77bf-7628-a925-9e454463c754)

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Cite as: Stears Lake. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ca9d-70e3-a8ba-0014c0c1886c
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