# West Branch Escanaba River

West Branch Escanaba River is a stream in [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (47.2 km long), in the [Escanabe River (HUC10 0403011003)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1cd6-774c-9917-4a87e6cdc293) watershed; it flows into [Boney Falls Basin](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-acc5-7539-b453-951969928375).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ce67-75e4-b9dd-faac609067df>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa)

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

Location: 46.14995, -87.42514 (box -87.77747, 46.14562, -87.42531, 46.21901; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 1616032](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ce68-71f3-b24f-838eb3be65d4)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [Boney Falls Basin](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-acc5-7539-b453-951969928375)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of West Branch Escanaba River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d8bd-7414-9371-66e035a36d53)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of West Branch Escanaba River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-0925-73b8-84b9-386dd8ad73eb)
  - [shape of West Branch Escanaba River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d8bd-7414-9371-66e035a36d53)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 47180.3 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Escanabe River (HUC10 0403011003)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1cd6-774c-9917-4a87e6cdc293)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ce67-75e4-b9dd-faabc6a43669)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-605f-75e1-a244-ea14c2319d0f)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-163a-723d-9aaa-8795e7578f2d)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Dickinson County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5c59-72ef-9b47-f814d1e17f9e)
  - [Marquette County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5d65-70a2-917a-e4b27fa24d91)
  - [Forsyth Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6f6d-70e4-8bb0-ea3211ef0914)
  - [West Branch Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6fea-7061-bb9d-3d9d9d1a7554)
  - [Wells Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7c29-7660-8b0a-4b6b02fb4bac)
- `skos:altLabel`:
  - Big West Branch Escanaba River
  - West Branch of Big West Branch Escanaba River
- `skos:prefLabel`: West Branch Escanaba River

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q34860190](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34860190) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 1616032](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/1616032) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=46.14995&mlon=-87.42514#map=14/46.14995/-87.42514) (46.14995, -87.42514)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.14995,-87.42514)
- [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 (6; `bcgeo:flowsInto`):
  - [Cady Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ae1d-72ff-b3ab-5a5c75ecd3db)
  - [Chandler Brook](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-af26-7042-a4a6-4dd7a1c9b492)
  - [Flat Rock Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b4b5-7201-95e2-ccece6939173)
  - [Gleason Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b5d4-761a-acdb-310b180f7999)
  - [McGregor Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-bec7-71ce-bc81-b32bfbfb0972)
  - [Schwartz Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c7e9-765b-8f27-af49d8cd2eb1)
- Mappings (1; `owl:annotatedSource`):
  - [exactMatch http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q34860190 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-7800-76f7-bb0b-59b3a5a1ba86)

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