# Gales Pond

Gales Pond is a lake in [Elbridge Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6e85-70e7-9ade-c70c918d78cd), [Oceana County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5872-7215-a416-095c335cc049), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (2.4 ha), in the [Pentwater River (HUC10 0406010106)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1db2-75c0-8841-48650cd890e3) watershed.

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d3ff-7609-bb88-e9294bd82c73>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Oceana County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5872-7215-a416-095c335cc049) › [Elbridge Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6e85-70e7-9ade-c70c918d78cd)

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

Location: 43.65897, -86.27625 (box -86.27762, 43.65797, -86.27479, 43.65990; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 1619987](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d400-74ce-bb30-d5900a242e2b)
- `dcterms:type`: [lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisLake)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Gales Pond](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-dbe5-71fb-800e-365fe04bfae0)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Gales Pond](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-10d8-77a7-aa07-4e3c630c87da)
  - [shape of Gales Pond](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-dbe5-71fb-800e-365fe04bfae0)
- `geo:hasMetricArea`: 23677.5 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Pentwater River (HUC10 0406010106)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1db2-75c0-8841-48650cd890e3)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d3ff-7609-bb88-e9280099b626)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-6464-70d7-ae13-4e44d3d64083)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1750-7619-8626-7cae0c5e3056)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Oceana County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5872-7215-a416-095c335cc049)
  - [Elbridge Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6e85-70e7-9ade-c70c918d78cd)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Gales Pond

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q88278154](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q88278154) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 1619987](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/1619987) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=43.65897&mlon=-86.27625#map=14/43.65897/-86.27625) (43.65897, -86.27625)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.65897,-86.27625)
- [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/Q88278154 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-78e4-7639-98dd-2f5bdb1fdaec)

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Cite as: Gales Pond. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d3ff-7609-bb88-e9294bd82c73
Release 0.1.0-rc12, graph hash a20f66b983549f220c6f061b7e40233771a06aa47a0c0aede95a2a57ee2e9553.