Hell Gate tidal strait
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Hell Gate tidal strait is a notoriously treacherous and narrow section of New York City's East River known for its strong currents and hazardous navigation conditions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hell Gate tidal strait canonical | 2 |
| Hell Gate (tidal strait) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14234198 — 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: Hell Gate tidal strait Context triple: [Mill Rock, hasNearbyWaterway, Hell Gate tidal strait]
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A.
Knapps Narrows
Knapps Narrows is a tidal channel separating Tilghman Island from mainland Maryland and serving as a key waterway for local boating and fishing.
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B.
Port Washington Narrows
Port Washington Narrows is a tidal strait in Bremerton, Washington, that connects parts of Dyes Inlet and serves as an important local waterway.
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C.
Fort Point Channel
Fort Point Channel is a narrow waterway in Boston, Massachusetts, separating downtown from the Seaport District and historically serving as an important industrial and maritime corridor.
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D.
Lihou Channel
Lihou Channel is a stretch of coastal water near Guernsey in the Channel Islands, known for separating Lihou Island from the main island and featuring strong tidal currents.
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E.
Hell's Gate
Hell's Gate is a dramatic, narrow gorge on the Fraser River in British Columbia, Canada, known for its turbulent rapids and historic significance to river navigation and salmon migration.
- 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: Hell Gate tidal strait Target entity description: Hell Gate tidal strait is a notoriously treacherous and narrow section of New York City's East River known for its strong currents and hazardous navigation conditions.
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A.
Knapps Narrows
Knapps Narrows is a tidal channel separating Tilghman Island from mainland Maryland and serving as a key waterway for local boating and fishing.
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B.
Port Washington Narrows
Port Washington Narrows is a tidal strait in Bremerton, Washington, that connects parts of Dyes Inlet and serves as an important local waterway.
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C.
Fort Point Channel
Fort Point Channel is a narrow waterway in Boston, Massachusetts, separating downtown from the Seaport District and historically serving as an important industrial and maritime corridor.
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D.
Lihou Channel
Lihou Channel is a stretch of coastal water near Guernsey in the Channel Islands, known for separating Lihou Island from the main island and featuring strong tidal currents.
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E.
Hell's Gate
Hell's Gate is a dramatic, narrow gorge on the Fraser River in British Columbia, Canada, known for its turbulent rapids and historic significance to river navigation and salmon migration.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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