# West Branch Ford River

West Branch Ford River is a stream in [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (23.3 km long), in the [Ford River (HUC10 0403010902)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1cc3-756d-8cf5-5670893fb571) watershed; it flows into [Ford River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b4ce-735a-9c00-c0e6c27323aa).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ce6c-7259-b867-a4b71d94d88d>

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: 45.93940, -87.42736 (box -87.62300, 45.93674, -87.42705, 45.96132; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 1616038](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ce6c-7259-b867-a4c07285a335)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [Ford River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b4ce-735a-9c00-c0e6c27323aa)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of West Branch Ford River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d8bf-72f3-950d-89813eee88b4)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of West Branch Ford River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-0927-76e8-975d-cd457bb12f60)
  - [shape of West Branch Ford River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d8bf-72f3-950d-89813eee88b4)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 23349.3 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Ford River (HUC10 0403010902)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1cc3-756d-8cf5-5670893fb571)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ce6c-7259-b867-a4b65f14ad8e)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-6062-75b1-a3f3-da4294d161ff)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1621-777e-9af9-63622482b80c)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Dickinson County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5c59-72ef-9b47-f814d1e17f9e)
  - [Menominee County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5d2f-7501-b2ba-1fd4c3607881)
  - [Breen Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6c44-757a-8bae-47d3ec984bb0)
  - [Harris Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7174-7005-b1cc-3887c8f4f95f)
  - [Spalding Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7a81-7121-99ca-c1ebac43fa75)
- `skos:prefLabel`: West Branch Ford River

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q34860432](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34860432) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 1616038](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/1616038) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=45.93940&mlon=-87.42736#map=14/45.93940/-87.42736) (45.93940, -87.42736)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=45.93940,-87.42736)
- [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 (2; `bcgeo:flowsInto`):
  - [Skidmore Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c92e-74fa-ab7a-6fd4fda037ef)
  - [South Branch Ford River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c995-7548-8224-ba7ed6139110)
- Mappings (1; `owl:annotatedSource`):
  - [exactMatch http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q34860432 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-7801-7231-a512-853534b74f2f)

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Cite as: West Branch Ford River. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc15, 2026-09-28. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ce6c-7259-b867-a4b71d94d88d
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