Beebe Lake
E1046193
Beebe Lake is a scenic man-made lake on Cornell University’s campus in Ithaca, New York, known for its gorges, waterfalls, and surrounding natural area used for recreation and research.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Beebe Lake canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10209393 — 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: Beebe Lake Context triple: [Beebe Lake natural area, hasFeature, Beebe Lake]
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A.
Birch Lake
Birch Lake is a freshwater lake in northeastern Minnesota known for its scenic Northwoods setting and recreational fishing and boating opportunities.
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B.
Greenwood Lake
Greenwood Lake is a scenic glacial lake straddling the border of New York and New Jersey, popular for boating, fishing, and lakeside recreation.
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C.
Vandercook Lake
Vandercook Lake is a small inland lake and surrounding community area located near the city of Jackson in south-central Michigan.
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D.
Truesdale Lake
Truesdale Lake is a small residential and recreational lake located in the town of Lewisboro in Westchester County, New York.
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E.
Peck Lake
Peck Lake is a scenic freshwater lake in the southern Adirondack region of Fulton County, New York, popular for boating, fishing, and lakeside recreation.
- 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: Beebe Lake Target entity description: Beebe Lake is a scenic man-made lake on Cornell University’s campus in Ithaca, New York, known for its gorges, waterfalls, and surrounding natural area used for recreation and research.
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A.
Birch Lake
Birch Lake is a freshwater lake in northeastern Minnesota known for its scenic Northwoods setting and recreational fishing and boating opportunities.
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B.
Greenwood Lake
Greenwood Lake is a scenic glacial lake straddling the border of New York and New Jersey, popular for boating, fishing, and lakeside recreation.
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C.
Vandercook Lake
Vandercook Lake is a small inland lake and surrounding community area located near the city of Jackson in south-central Michigan.
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D.
Truesdale Lake
Truesdale Lake is a small residential and recreational lake located in the town of Lewisboro in Westchester County, New York.
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E.
Peck Lake
Peck Lake is a scenic freshwater lake in the southern Adirondack region of Fulton County, New York, popular for boating, fishing, and lakeside recreation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artificial lake
ⓘ
reservoir ⓘ |
| basinCountry | United States of America ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
riparian habitat
ⓘ
temperate deciduous forest edge ⓘ |
| formedBy | Beebe Dam ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
dam
ⓘ
footbridge ⓘ forested shoreline ⓘ gorges ⓘ walking trails ⓘ waterfalls ⓘ |
| hasNearbyWaterfall |
Foaming Falls
ⓘ
Triphammer Falls ⓘ |
| hasTrail | Beebe Lake loop trail ⓘ |
| hasUse |
education
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ research ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
small mammals
ⓘ
songbirds ⓘ waterfowl ⓘ |
| isManMade | true ⓘ |
| isScenic | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cornell University campus
ⓘ
linked to:
Cornell University buildings
Fall Creek gorge ⓘ
linked to:
Fall Creek Gorge
Ithaca, New York ⓘ
linked to:
Ithaca, New York, United States
New York (state) ⓘ
linked to:
New York
Tompkins County, New York ⓘ
linked to:
Tompkins County
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| locatedOnCampusOf | Cornell University ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Cornell Botanic Gardens ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Truman J. Backus Beebe ⓘ |
| nearby |
Cornell University Arts Quad
ⓘ
Cornell University North Campus ⓘ
linked to:
Cornell University
Sackett Footbridge ⓘ Triphammer Footbridge ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cornell Botanic Gardens natural areas
ⓘ
linked to:
Cornell Botanic Gardens
|
| popularFor |
jogging
ⓘ
nature observation ⓘ photography ⓘ walking ⓘ |
| region |
Finger Lakes region
ⓘ
linked to:
Finger Lakes
|
| usedBy |
Cornell University faculty
ⓘ
Cornell University staff ⓘ Cornell University students ⓘ Ithaca community ⓘ |
| watercourse | Fall Creek ⓘ |
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: Beebe Lake Description of subject: Beebe Lake is a scenic man-made lake on Cornell University’s campus in Ithaca, New York, known for its gorges, waterfalls, and surrounding natural area used for recreation and research.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.