Molatedi Dam
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Molatedi Dam is a South African dam located in the Crocodile (West) and Marico Water Management Area, primarily used for regional water supply and resource management.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Molatedi Dam canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12792971 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Molatedi Dam Context triple: [Crocodile (West) and Marico Water Management Area, includesDam, Molatedi Dam]
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A.
Blyde Dam
Blyde Dam is a large concrete arch dam in South Africa’s Mpumalanga province, known for forming part of the scenic Blyde River Canyon and supporting hydroelectric power, irrigation, and tourism in the region.
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B.
Mthatha Dam
Mthatha Dam is a major water reservoir in South Africa’s Eastern Cape, serving as an important source of water supply and flow regulation for the surrounding region.
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C.
Witbank Dam
Witbank Dam is a large reservoir in South Africa’s Mpumalanga province, known for supporting local industry, water supply, and recreational activities such as fishing and boating.
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D.
Mankwe Dam
Mankwe Dam is a large artificial lake and key wildlife viewing hotspot located within South Africa’s Pilanesberg National Park.
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E.
Vaal Dam
Vaal Dam is a major reservoir in South Africa that supplies water to the Gauteng region and plays a key role in the country’s water management and power generation systems.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Molatedi Dam Target entity description: Molatedi Dam is a South African dam located in the Crocodile (West) and Marico Water Management Area, primarily used for regional water supply and resource management.
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A.
Blyde Dam
Blyde Dam is a large concrete arch dam in South Africa’s Mpumalanga province, known for forming part of the scenic Blyde River Canyon and supporting hydroelectric power, irrigation, and tourism in the region.
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B.
Mthatha Dam
Mthatha Dam is a major water reservoir in South Africa’s Eastern Cape, serving as an important source of water supply and flow regulation for the surrounding region.
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C.
Witbank Dam
Witbank Dam is a large reservoir in South Africa’s Mpumalanga province, known for supporting local industry, water supply, and recreational activities such as fishing and boating.
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D.
Mankwe Dam
Mankwe Dam is a large artificial lake and key wildlife viewing hotspot located within South Africa’s Pilanesberg National Park.
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E.
Vaal Dam
Vaal Dam is a major reservoir in South Africa that supplies water to the Gauteng region and plays a key role in the country’s water management and power generation systems.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | dam ⓘ |
| basinCountry | South Africa ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | North West Province ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
storage of surface water
ⓘ
support of regional water security ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Crocodile (West) and Marico Water Management Area
ⓘ
North West Province ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Molatedi village ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Marico River ⓘ |
| managingAuthority | Department of Water and Sanitation (South Africa) ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Government of South Africa ⓘ |
| partOf | South African national water resource system ⓘ |
| primaryUse | regional water supply ⓘ |
| purpose |
agricultural water supply
ⓘ
domestic water supply ⓘ flow regulation ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Crocodile (West) and Marico Water Management Area
ⓘ
North West Province ⓘ |
| riverSystem |
Marico River system
ⓘ
linked to:
Marico River
|
| sector | water infrastructure ⓘ |
| use |
irrigation
ⓘ
water resource management ⓘ |
| waterManagementArea | Crocodile (West) and Marico Water Management Area ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Molatedi Dam Description of subject: Molatedi Dam is a South African dam located in the Crocodile (West) and Marico Water Management Area, primarily used for regional water supply and resource management.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.