Sea of Milk
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The Sea of Milk is a picturesque artificial lake in Kandy, Sri Lanka, renowned for its tranquil waters and scenic setting beside the Temple of the Tooth.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sea of Milk canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13480116 — 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: Sea of Milk Context triple: [Kandy Lake, alsoKnownAs, Sea of Milk]
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A.
Last Hope Sound
Last Hope Sound is a fjord-like inlet in Chilean Patagonia known for its dramatic glaciers, rugged mountains, and role as a gateway to the Torres del Paine region.
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B.
Demdike Stare
Demdike Stare is a British electronic music duo known for their dark, experimental blend of ambient, dub, and techno, often drawing on occult and horror-inspired themes.
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C.
Bongwater
Bongwater was an experimental American alternative rock band known for its surreal, satirical lyrics and eclectic, psychedelic sound in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
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D.
Shouts & Murmurs
Shouts & Murmurs is a long-running humor and satire column in The New Yorker known for its witty, often absurd short pieces by various writers.
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E.
Balliemore
Balliemore is a small settlement on the Scottish island of Kerrera, located off the west coast near Oban.
- 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: Sea of Milk Target entity description: The Sea of Milk is a picturesque artificial lake in Kandy, Sri Lanka, renowned for its tranquil waters and scenic setting beside the Temple of the Tooth.
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A.
Last Hope Sound
Last Hope Sound is a fjord-like inlet in Chilean Patagonia known for its dramatic glaciers, rugged mountains, and role as a gateway to the Torres del Paine region.
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B.
Demdike Stare
Demdike Stare is a British electronic music duo known for their dark, experimental blend of ambient, dub, and techno, often drawing on occult and horror-inspired themes.
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C.
Bongwater
Bongwater was an experimental American alternative rock band known for its surreal, satirical lyrics and eclectic, psychedelic sound in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
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D.
Shouts & Murmurs
Shouts & Murmurs is a long-running humor and satire column in The New Yorker known for its witty, often absurd short pieces by various writers.
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E.
Balliemore
Balliemore is a small settlement on the Scottish island of Kerrera, located off the west coast near Oban.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artificial lake
ⓘ
body of water ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| borders |
Temple of the Tooth complex
ⓘ
linked to:
Temple of the Tooth
|
| cityCenterLocation |
Kandy city centre
ⓘ
linked to:
Kandy lakefront area
|
| country | Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Kandy Lake
ⓘ
Kiri Muhuda ⓘ Kiri Muhuda (Sea of Milk) ⓘ
linked to:
Kshira Sagara (Ocean of Milk)
|
| hasCharacteristic |
picturesque setting
ⓘ
tranquil waters ⓘ urban lake environment ⓘ |
| hasPromenade | lakeside walking path ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Temple of the Tooth
ⓘ
surrounding hills of Kandy ⓘ |
| hasWaterType | freshwater ⓘ |
| isAccessibleBy | road ⓘ |
| isArtificial | true ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithReligion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| isIconicLandmarkOf | Kandy ⓘ |
| isIncludedIn | Kandy tourist itineraries ⓘ |
| isKnownFor |
proximity to Temple of the Tooth
ⓘ
reflections of city and temple on water surface ⓘ serene atmosphere ⓘ |
| isManMade | true ⓘ |
| isNear | Kandy city streets ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Kandy urban landscape ⓘ |
| isPopularFor |
leisure walks
ⓘ
photography ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
| isProtectedAreaStatus | urban heritage feature ⓘ |
| isReligiousSignificanceSite | true ⓘ |
| isScenic | true ⓘ |
| isTouristDestination | true ⓘ |
| isUsedFor |
recreation
ⓘ
religious processions (surrounding area) ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Kandy ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Central Province, Sri Lanka
ⓘ
linked to:
Central Province of Sri Lanka
|
| locatedNextTo |
Sri Dalada Maligawa
ⓘ
linked to:
Sri Dalada Maligawa complex
Temple of the Tooth ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Asia ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Kandy city
ⓘ
linked to:
Kandy
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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.
Input
Subject: Sea of Milk Description of subject: The Sea of Milk is a picturesque artificial lake in Kandy, Sri Lanka, renowned for its tranquil waters and scenic setting beside the Temple of the Tooth.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.