# South Branch Black River

South Branch Black River is a stream in [Van Buren County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a15-72c0-b651-f4281d0bb13f), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (42.8 km long), in the [Black River (HUC10 0405000202)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d3e-7400-8f66-080bbd83c399) watershed; it flows into [North Branch Black River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c222-712c-9a1b-0393000f22a9).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d0aa-7757-9f27-61118c80c8d5>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Van Buren County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a15-72c0-b651-f4281d0bb13f)

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

Location: 42.41781, -86.25031 (box -86.25077, 42.31591, -86.03843, 42.41858; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 1618019](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d0aa-7757-9f27-611c8b7b2cb1)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [North Branch Black River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c222-712c-9a1b-0393000f22a9)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of South Branch Black River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d9f4-725d-ac8d-493875028539)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of South Branch Black River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-0be2-7346-b240-b1958e294140)
  - [shape of South Branch Black River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-d9f4-725d-ac8d-493875028539)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 42834.2 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Black River (HUC10 0405000202)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d3e-7400-8f66-080bbd83c399)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d0aa-7757-9f27-61108be67285)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-61ed-7720-b86c-4a951dc4422e)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-16be-7606-abc8-ef3a282c6be2)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Van Buren County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a15-72c0-b651-f4281d0bb13f)
  - [Arlington Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6b66-7101-a7b3-bd5576e6657b)
  - [Bangor Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6b8b-7756-9595-a3df0c10c8bd)
  - [Columbia Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6d9d-700e-bbd7-6c38675c79a4)
  - [Geneva Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7017-743d-bd4e-a4defeac7273)
  - [South Haven Charter Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7a71-7491-8d8e-0c20621fd60a)
  - [Bangor](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-a357-74ba-97a2-7ef1ec99b121)
  - [Breedsville](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d19c-5138-7458-a02f-f233619735ec)
- `skos:altLabel`:
  - Black River
  - South Fork Black River
- `skos:prefLabel`: South Branch Black River

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q35307406](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35307406) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 1618019](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/1618019) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=42.41781&mlon=-86.25031#map=14/42.41781/-86.25031) (42.41781, -86.25031)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.41781,-86.25031)
- [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 (4; `bcgeo:flowsInto`):
  - [Black River Extension Drain](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d044-7615-b1c9-81480da7f71a)
  - [Cedar Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-aee6-7584-b09e-90ff35597f4a)
  - [Lower Jeptha Lake Drain](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-da9e-728c-b79b-e79eef09f23a)
  - [Maple Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-be36-77b0-8dba-694624754413)
- Mappings (1; `owl:annotatedSource`):
  - [exactMatch http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q35307406 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-7821-705a-9933-a0c8cef14bb2)

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Cite as: South Branch Black River. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d0aa-7757-9f27-61118c80c8d5
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