Waitematā Harbour
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Waitematā Harbour is the main natural harbour of Auckland, New Zealand, known for its scenic waterfront, busy shipping lanes, and iconic city skyline views.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Waitematā Harbour canonical | 32 |
| Auckland Harbour | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T855916 — 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: Waitematā Harbour Context triple: [Auckland, hasHarbor, Waitematā Harbour]
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A.
Hauraki Gulf
Hauraki Gulf is a large coastal inlet on the east coast of New Zealand’s North Island, known for its numerous islands, rich marine life, and proximity to Auckland.
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B.
Dusky Sound
Dusky Sound is a remote, rugged fiord on the southwest coast of New Zealand’s South Island, renowned for its dramatic scenery, rich marine life, and historical significance to early European explorers.
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C.
Port of Auckland
Port of Auckland is New Zealand’s largest and busiest seaport, serving as a key hub for the country’s international trade and shipping on the North Island.
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Cook Strait
Cook Strait is the narrow, often turbulent body of water separating New Zealand’s North and South Islands, known for its strong currents and challenging maritime conditions.
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E.
Port of Tauranga
Port of Tauranga is New Zealand’s largest and busiest port, serving as a key international gateway for container and bulk cargo trade.
- 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: Waitematā Harbour Target entity description: Waitematā Harbour is the main natural harbour of Auckland, New Zealand, known for its scenic waterfront, busy shipping lanes, and iconic city skyline views.
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A.
Hauraki Gulf
Hauraki Gulf is a large coastal inlet on the east coast of New Zealand’s North Island, known for its numerous islands, rich marine life, and proximity to Auckland.
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B.
Dusky Sound
Dusky Sound is a remote, rugged fiord on the southwest coast of New Zealand’s South Island, renowned for its dramatic scenery, rich marine life, and historical significance to early European explorers.
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C.
Port of Auckland
Port of Auckland is New Zealand’s largest and busiest seaport, serving as a key hub for the country’s international trade and shipping on the North Island.
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D.
Cook Strait
Cook Strait is the narrow, often turbulent body of water separating New Zealand’s North and South Islands, known for its strong currents and challenging maritime conditions.
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E.
Port of Tauranga
Port of Tauranga is New Zealand’s largest and busiest port, serving as a key international gateway for container and bulk cargo trade.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Waitematā Harbour Description of subject: Waitematā Harbour is the main natural harbour of Auckland, New Zealand, known for its scenic waterfront, busy shipping lanes, and iconic city skyline views.
Referenced by (33)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Auckland Harbour
subject surface form:
Queen Street (Auckland)