Cornwallis Island
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Cornwallis Island is a large, sparsely populated island in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, known for its remote polar environment and the settlement of Resolute.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cornwallis Island canonical | 8 |
| Cornwall Island | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14768786 — 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: Cornwallis Island Context triple: [Beechey Island, hasNearbyIsland, Cornwallis Island]
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A.
Cornwall Island
Cornwall Island is a small island in the St. Lawrence River that lies on the Canada–United States border and forms part of the Akwesasne Mohawk territory.
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B.
Abingdon Island
Abingdon Island, better known as Pinta Island, is a remote island in Ecuador’s Galápagos archipelago notable for its unique wildlife and conservation history, including the famous tortoise Lonesome George.
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C.
Plymouth Island
Plymouth Island is a remote, fictional tropical island that serves as the mysterious and isolated backdrop for the neo-noir thriller film "Serenity" (2019).
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D.
Ordnance Island
Ordnance Island is a small historic island in St. George’s, Bermuda, known for its maritime heritage and role in the town’s colonial-era defenses.
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E.
Fournoi Island
Fournoi Island is a small, sparsely populated Greek island in the eastern Aegean Sea, known for its traditional fishing villages, secluded beaches, and archaeological remains from ancient maritime trade routes.
- 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: Cornwallis Island Target entity description: Cornwallis Island is a large, sparsely populated island in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, known for its remote polar environment and the settlement of Resolute.
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A.
Cornwall Island
Cornwall Island is a small island in the St. Lawrence River that lies on the Canada–United States border and forms part of the Akwesasne Mohawk territory.
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B.
Abingdon Island
Abingdon Island, better known as Pinta Island, is a remote island in Ecuador’s Galápagos archipelago notable for its unique wildlife and conservation history, including the famous tortoise Lonesome George.
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C.
Plymouth Island
Plymouth Island is a remote, fictional tropical island that serves as the mysterious and isolated backdrop for the neo-noir thriller film "Serenity" (2019).
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D.
Ordnance Island
Ordnance Island is a small historic island in St. George’s, Bermuda, known for its maritime heritage and role in the town’s colonial-era defenses.
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E.
Fournoi Island
Fournoi Island is a small, sparsely populated Greek island in the eastern Aegean Sea, known for its traditional fishing villages, secluded beaches, and archaeological remains from ancient maritime trade routes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Cornwallis Island