British Columbia Highway 16
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British Columbia Highway 16 is a major east–west route in northern British Columbia, Canada, forming the province’s section of the Yellowhead Highway and connecting coastal Prince Rupert to the Alberta border.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| British Columbia Highway 16 canonical | 3 |
| BC Highway 16 | 1 |
| Highway 16 (British Columbia) | 1 |
| Highway 16 in British Columbia | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15500300 — 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: British Columbia Highway 16 Context triple: [British Columbia Highway 97, formsJunctionWith, British Columbia Highway 16]
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A.
British Columbia Highway 17
British Columbia Highway 17 is a major provincial highway in British Columbia that serves as a key connector between the Tsawwassen ferry terminal, the Lower Mainland, and Vancouver Island via its mainland and Vancouver Island segments.
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B.
British Columbia Highway 11
British Columbia Highway 11 is a north–south provincial highway in the Fraser Valley region that connects the U.S. border near Sumas to the Trans-Canada Highway at Abbotsford, British Columbia.
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C.
British Columbia Highway 10
British Columbia Highway 10 is an east–west provincial highway in Metro Vancouver that links the communities of Delta, Surrey, and Langley.
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D.
British Columbia Highway 13
British Columbia Highway 13 is a short north–south provincial highway in the Fraser Valley region that connects the Canada–US border near Aldergrove to major routes in Langley, British Columbia.
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E.
British Columbia Highway 6
British Columbia Highway 6 is a provincial highway in southern British Columbia that runs through the Kootenay and Okanagan regions, linking communities from the U.S. border northward and westward toward Vernon.
- 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: British Columbia Highway 16 Target entity description: British Columbia Highway 16 is a major east–west route in northern British Columbia, Canada, forming the province’s section of the Yellowhead Highway and connecting coastal Prince Rupert to the Alberta border.
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A.
British Columbia Highway 17
British Columbia Highway 17 is a major provincial highway in British Columbia that serves as a key connector between the Tsawwassen ferry terminal, the Lower Mainland, and Vancouver Island via its mainland and Vancouver Island segments.
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B.
British Columbia Highway 11
British Columbia Highway 11 is a north–south provincial highway in the Fraser Valley region that connects the U.S. border near Sumas to the Trans-Canada Highway at Abbotsford, British Columbia.
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C.
British Columbia Highway 10
British Columbia Highway 10 is an east–west provincial highway in Metro Vancouver that links the communities of Delta, Surrey, and Langley.
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D.
British Columbia Highway 13
British Columbia Highway 13 is a short north–south provincial highway in the Fraser Valley region that connects the Canada–US border near Aldergrove to major routes in Langley, British Columbia.
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E.
British Columbia Highway 6
British Columbia Highway 6 is a provincial highway in southern British Columbia that runs through the Kootenay and Okanagan regions, linking communities from the U.S. border northward and westward toward Vernon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: British Columbia Highway 16
linked to: British Columbia Highway 16
linked to: British Columbia Highway 16