São Nicolau Island
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São Nicolau Island is one of the mountainous, less-touristed islands of Cape Verde, known for its traditional villages, agriculture, and scenic hiking landscapes in the central Atlantic Ocean.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| São Nicolau Island canonical | 3 |
| island of São Nicolau | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14207652 — 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: São Nicolau Island Context triple: [Cape Verde Time, appliesTo, São Nicolau Island]
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A.
Charles Island
Charles Island is a small, historically significant island off the coast of Milford, Connecticut, known for its tidal sandbar access and local legends of buried treasure.
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B.
Charles Island
Charles Island, more commonly known as Floreana Island, is one of Ecuador’s Galápagos Islands, noted for its unique wildlife, early human settlement history, and role in Charles Darwin’s studies.
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C.
Graciosa Island
Graciosa Island is a small, volcanic island in Portugal’s Azores archipelago, known for its gentle landscapes, traditional villages, and UNESCO-designated biosphere reserve.
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D.
Santiago Island
Santiago Island is one of the central islands of Ecuador’s Galápagos archipelago, known for its volcanic landscapes, rich wildlife, and historical significance as a former whaling and salt-mining site.
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E.
Santiago Island
Santiago Island is the largest and most populous island of Cape Verde, home to the nation’s capital and main economic and cultural center.
- 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: São Nicolau Island Target entity description: São Nicolau Island is one of the mountainous, less-touristed islands of Cape Verde, known for its traditional villages, agriculture, and scenic hiking landscapes in the central Atlantic Ocean.
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A.
Charles Island
Charles Island is a small, historically significant island off the coast of Milford, Connecticut, known for its tidal sandbar access and local legends of buried treasure.
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B.
Charles Island
Charles Island, more commonly known as Floreana Island, is one of Ecuador’s Galápagos Islands, noted for its unique wildlife, early human settlement history, and role in Charles Darwin’s studies.
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C.
Graciosa Island
Graciosa Island is a small, volcanic island in Portugal’s Azores archipelago, known for its gentle landscapes, traditional villages, and UNESCO-designated biosphere reserve.
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D.
Santiago Island
Santiago Island is the largest and most populous island of Cape Verde, home to the nation’s capital and main economic and cultural center.
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E.
Santiago Island
Santiago Island is one of the central islands of Ecuador’s Galápagos archipelago, known for its volcanic landscapes, rich wildlife, and historical significance as a former whaling and salt-mining site.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Tarrafal de São Nicolau
this entity surface form:
island of São Nicolau