Picton Harbour
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Picton Harbour is a sheltered coastal inlet in New Zealand that serves as the main port and ferry terminal linking the South Island to the North Island across Cook Strait.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Picton Harbour canonical | 3 |
| Picton Foreshore | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16682019 — 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: Picton Harbour Context triple: [Cook Strait region, containsHarbour, Picton Harbour]
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A.
Wallace Harbour
Wallace Harbour is a coastal inlet and small harbour in Wallace, Nova Scotia, known historically for fishing, shipbuilding, and maritime trade.
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B.
Shute Harbour
Shute Harbour is a coastal locality and marina in Queensland, Australia, serving as a key gateway for boat trips and ferries to the Whitsunday Islands.
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C.
Picton Bay
Picton Bay is a sheltered inlet on the Bay of Quinte in Lake Ontario, known for serving as the waterfront and harbor area for the town of Picton in Prince Edward County, Ontario.
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D.
Herm Harbour
Herm Harbour is the main small port and landing point on the island of Herm in the Channel Islands, serving boats and visitors to the island.
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E.
Shannon Harbour
Shannon Harbour is a small Irish village in County Offaly situated at the junction of the Grand Canal and the River Shannon, historically important as a canal transport hub.
- 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: Picton Harbour Target entity description: Picton Harbour is a sheltered coastal inlet in New Zealand that serves as the main port and ferry terminal linking the South Island to the North Island across Cook Strait.
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A.
Wallace Harbour
Wallace Harbour is a coastal inlet and small harbour in Wallace, Nova Scotia, known historically for fishing, shipbuilding, and maritime trade.
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B.
Shute Harbour
Shute Harbour is a coastal locality and marina in Queensland, Australia, serving as a key gateway for boat trips and ferries to the Whitsunday Islands.
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C.
Picton Bay
Picton Bay is a sheltered inlet on the Bay of Quinte in Lake Ontario, known for serving as the waterfront and harbor area for the town of Picton in Prince Edward County, Ontario.
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D.
Herm Harbour
Herm Harbour is the main small port and landing point on the island of Herm in the Channel Islands, serving boats and visitors to the island.
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E.
Shannon Harbour
Shannon Harbour is a small Irish village in County Offaly situated at the junction of the Grand Canal and the River Shannon, historically important as a canal transport hub.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Cook Strait region (southern North Island and northern South Island)
linked to: Picton Harbour