Tecate Port of Entry
E10290
Tecate Port of Entry is a U.S.–Mexico border crossing facility connecting Tecate, California and Tecate, Baja California, serving as a smaller, less congested alternative to the main San Diego–Tijuana crossings.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tecate Port of Entry canonical | 5 |
| U.S.–Mexico border at Tecate | 2 |
| Tecate border crossing | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T88608 — 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.
Target entity: Tecate Port of Entry Context triple: [San Diego–Tijuana, hasBorderCrossing, Tecate Port of Entry]
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A.
San Ysidro Port of Entry
The San Ysidro Port of Entry is one of the busiest land border crossings in the world, connecting the United States and Mexico between San Diego and Tijuana.
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B.
Otay Mesa Port of Entry
Otay Mesa Port of Entry is a major U.S.–Mexico border crossing in the San Diego–Tijuana region, known especially for its high volume of commercial truck traffic and cargo processing.
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C.
San Diego–Tijuana
San Diego–Tijuana is a major transborder metropolitan region spanning southern California and northwestern Mexico, known for its extensive economic, cultural, and social integration across the U.S.–Mexico border.
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D.
U.S.–Mexico border
The U.S.–Mexico border is the international boundary separating the United States and Mexico, stretching from the Pacific Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico and serving as a major focal point for migration, trade, and security issues.
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E.
Sonora Pass
Sonora Pass is a high mountain pass in California’s Sierra Nevada, known for its steep, scenic Highway 108 route and seasonal closure due to heavy snowfall.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Tecate Port of Entry Target entity description: Tecate Port of Entry is a U.S.–Mexico border crossing facility connecting Tecate, California and Tecate, Baja California, serving as a smaller, less congested alternative to the main San Diego–Tijuana crossings.
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A.
San Ysidro Port of Entry
The San Ysidro Port of Entry is one of the busiest land border crossings in the world, connecting the United States and Mexico between San Diego and Tijuana.
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B.
Otay Mesa Port of Entry
Otay Mesa Port of Entry is a major U.S.–Mexico border crossing in the San Diego–Tijuana region, known especially for its high volume of commercial truck traffic and cargo processing.
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C.
San Diego–Tijuana
San Diego–Tijuana is a major transborder metropolitan region spanning southern California and northwestern Mexico, known for its extensive economic, cultural, and social integration across the U.S.–Mexico border.
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D.
U.S.–Mexico border
The U.S.–Mexico border is the international boundary separating the United States and Mexico, stretching from the Pacific Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico and serving as a major focal point for migration, trade, and security issues.
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E.
Tijuana
Tijuana is a large, bustling border city in northwestern Mexico known for its cultural vibrancy, manufacturing industry, and close economic and social ties with the neighboring U.S. city of San Diego.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S.–Mexico border crossing
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border crossing ⓘ port of entry ⓘ |
| borderType | land border crossing ⓘ |
| characteristic |
less congested than main San Diego–Tijuana crossings
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smaller than main San Diego–Tijuana crossings ⓘ |
| connects |
Tecate
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surface form:
Tecate, Baja California
Tecate, California ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
Mexico
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasBorderWallOrFence | yes ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
customs inspection facilities
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immigration inspection facilities ⓘ pedestrian inspection area ⓘ vehicle inspection lanes ⓘ |
| isAlternativeTo |
Otay Mesa Port of Entry
ⓘ
San Ysidro Port of Entry ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Tecate
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surface form:
Tecate, Baja California
Tecate, California ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Baja California
ⓘ
San Diego County ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOnBorderBetween |
Mexico
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| nearbyCity |
San Diego, California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
San Diego, California
Tijuana ⓘ
surface form:
Tijuana, Baja California
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| operatedBy |
Servicio de Administración Tributaria
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection ⓘ U.S. General Services Administration ⓘ |
| partOf |
U.S.–Mexico border
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surface form:
California–Baja California border
U.S.–Mexico border ⓘ |
| regionServed |
San Diego–Tijuana
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surface form:
San Diego–Tijuana metropolitan area
Tecate urban area ⓘ
surface form:
Tecate metropolitan area
|
| roadConnection |
California State Route 188
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Mexican Federal Highway 2 ⓘ |
| securityRole |
border security
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customs enforcement ⓘ immigration control ⓘ |
| servesAs |
alternative to Otay Mesa Port of Entry
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alternative to San Ysidro Port of Entry ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial vehicle crossings
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passenger vehicle crossings ⓘ pedestrian crossings ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Subject: Tecate Port of Entry Description of subject: Tecate Port of Entry is a U.S.–Mexico border crossing facility connecting Tecate, California and Tecate, Baja California, serving as a smaller, less congested alternative to the main San Diego–Tijuana crossings.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.