# West Branch Otter River

West Branch Otter River is a stream in [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (37.0 km long), in the [Sturgeon River (HUC10 0402010402)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1c44-7573-9554-e751ecdc9979) watershed; it flows into [North Branch Otter River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d6b2-7321-a474-b9b0e3f0d169).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d95b-74b3-afaf-1ba6db09af8d>

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: 46.83771, -88.67958 (box -88.90565, 46.74683, -88.67944, 46.83762; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 1622105](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d95c-764c-934d-8727ddf8eebd)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [North Branch Otter River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d6b2-7321-a474-b9b0e3f0d169)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of West Branch Otter River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-dfa5-731a-b926-50ca006ab473)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of West Branch Otter River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-1692-7263-8636-3228fcd8d66a)
  - [shape of West Branch Otter River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-dfa5-731a-b926-50ca006ab473)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 36978.7 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Sturgeon River (HUC10 0402010402)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1c44-7573-9554-e751ecdc9979)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d95b-74b3-afaf-1ba53a9d5f1f)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-68a2-7175-8c79-8e21ac3e55dc)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1591-74a3-8630-0926a31d56e5)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Ontonagon County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5836-7614-9fc1-e58d7711e8b8)
  - [Houghton County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5837-77b7-8da4-931131405a4c)
  - [Bohemia Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6c30-75bd-b534-cfd644594767)
  - [Elm River Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-6e98-7035-876c-d834b8acbfcf)
  - [Laird Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-7cd3-7480-b4c3-eb4e409a676f)
- `skos:prefLabel`: West Branch Otter River

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q34864108](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34864108) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 1622105](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/1622105) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=46.83771&mlon=-88.67958#map=14/46.83771/-88.67958) (46.83771, -88.67958)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.83771,-88.67958)
- [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 (3; `bcgeo:flowsInto`):
  - [Bruno Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d26e-7375-b133-e13fb96f9862)
  - [Lake Fifteen Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-db2e-7285-9880-56bc70682ab8)
  - [North Branch Otter River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d6b2-7321-a474-b9b0e3f0d169)
- Mappings (1; `owl:annotatedSource`):
  - [exactMatch http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q34864108 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-7934-7795-8e1d-d4e2cadcdde9)

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Cite as: West Branch Otter River. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d95b-74b3-afaf-1ba6db09af8d
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