# Merrill Lake

Merrill Lake is a lake in [Merrill Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-821d-75a9-96af-da9536e0c73a), [Newaygo County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-594f-76a5-9e3b-ed2eb9298a15), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (4.6 ha), in the [Big South Branch Pere Marquette River (HUC10 0406010104)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1dab-7663-ab75-b6f88868e731) watershed.

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d633-70de-a32a-ea1fe99420e2>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Newaygo County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-594f-76a5-9e3b-ed2eb9298a15) › [Merrill Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-821d-75a9-96af-da9536e0c73a)

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

Location: 43.68078, -85.87445 (box -85.87613, 43.67953, -85.87283, 43.68181; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 1620794](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d634-7694-92fe-d28bffbc127b)
- `dcterms:type`: [lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisLake)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Merrill Lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-dd5d-7477-a6c3-1ccdd829bfac)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Merrill Lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-136b-779e-a89e-4e3c8700e024)
  - [shape of Merrill Lake](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-dd5d-7477-a6c3-1ccdd829bfac)
- `geo:hasMetricArea`: 45672.6 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Big South Branch Pere Marquette River (HUC10 0406010104)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1dab-7663-ab75-b6f88868e731)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d633-70de-a32a-ea1eb83b24b8)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-65fa-73c1-a5ae-2d8e56ce853e)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-174b-755f-af1c-eb2266de9fc1)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Newaygo County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-594f-76a5-9e3b-ed2eb9298a15)
  - [Merrill Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-821d-75a9-96af-da9536e0c73a)
- `skos:altLabel`:
  - Bub Lake
  - Merrill Lakes
- `skos:prefLabel`: Merrill Lake

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q33288894](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q33288894) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 1620794](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/1620794) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=43.68078&mlon=-85.87445#map=14/43.68078/-85.87445) (43.68078, -85.87445)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.68078,-85.87445)
- [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/Q33288894 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-790b-7790-bfec-ae8babdbadda)

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Cite as: Merrill Lake. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc15, 2026-09-28. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d633-70de-a32a-ea1fe99420e2
Release 0.1.0-rc15, graph hash 90961d0d6b29954f5f0257ebc2d1d12c6ce580def6a2f45cbf04d248aa879e72.