# Van Riper Lakes

Van Riper Lakes is a lake in [Michigamme Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-775d-7518-a045-df71268fab01), [Marquette County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5d65-70a2-917a-e4b27fa24d91), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (39.1 ha), in the [Headwaters Michigamee Creek (HUC10 0403010701)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1ca5-7404-bab1-caf404f2939d) watershed.

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-cd8c-711e-9e44-6881fecfadee>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Marquette County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5d65-70a2-917a-e4b27fa24d91) › [Michigamme Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-775d-7518-a045-df71268fab01)

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

Location: 46.60053, -87.99492 (box -88.00102, 46.59733, -87.98960, 46.60432; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 1615486](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-cd8c-711e-9e44-688ad40acd85)
- `dcterms:type`: [lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisLake)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Van Riper Lakes](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d85e-7271-8742-7b456a561f7c)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Van Riper Lakes](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-08d0-7552-9e8a-e07248a2f08e)
  - [shape of Van Riper Lakes](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d85e-7271-8742-7b456a561f7c)
- `geo:hasMetricArea`: 390816.7 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Headwaters Michigamee Creek (HUC10 0403010701)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1ca5-7404-bab1-caf404f2939d)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-cd8c-711e-9e44-68807a4af61d)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-5f9c-7630-915f-8f826433a850)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-15fe-7199-9f5f-cdd2525a8e1a)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Marquette County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5d65-70a2-917a-e4b27fa24d91)
  - [Michigamme Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-775d-7518-a045-df71268fab01)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Van Riper Lakes

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q33319118](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q33319118) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 1615486](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/1615486) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=46.60053&mlon=-87.99492#map=14/46.60053/-87.99492) (46.60053, -87.99492)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.60053,-87.99492)
- [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/Q33319118 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-77f5-72f4-ac09-9f08fc1bb8d0)

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Cite as: Van Riper Lakes. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-cd8c-711e-9e44-6881fecfadee
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