Oak Island Lighthouse
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Oak Island Lighthouse is a modern concrete lighthouse on North Carolina’s coast, known for its distinctive striped design and role in guiding ships near the mouth of the Cape Fear River.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Oak Island Lighthouse canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17146213 — 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: Oak Island Lighthouse Context triple: [Atlantic coast of North Carolina, hasLandmark, Oak Island Lighthouse]
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A.
East Island Lighthouse
East Island Lighthouse is a navigational beacon located on East Island, serving to guide maritime traffic safely around the surrounding coastal waters.
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B.
Beavertail Lighthouse
Beavertail Lighthouse is a historic beacon located at the southern tip of Jamestown, Rhode Island, marking the entrance to Narragansett Bay and serving as one of the oldest lighthouse sites in the United States.
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C.
Roches Point Lighthouse
Roches Point Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon in County Cork, Ireland, that marks the entrance to Cork Harbour and guides maritime traffic in the area.
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D.
Round Island Lighthouse
Round Island Lighthouse is a historic red-and-white beacon located on Round Island in Michigan, guiding ships through the Straits of Mackinac in the Great Lakes.
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E.
West Chop Lighthouse
West Chop Lighthouse is a historic navigational beacon located on the West Chop headland in Vineyard Haven, Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts.
- 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: Oak Island Lighthouse Target entity description: Oak Island Lighthouse is a modern concrete lighthouse on North Carolina’s coast, known for its distinctive striped design and role in guiding ships near the mouth of the Cape Fear River.
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A.
East Island Lighthouse
East Island Lighthouse is a navigational beacon located on East Island, serving to guide maritime traffic safely around the surrounding coastal waters.
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B.
Beavertail Lighthouse
Beavertail Lighthouse is a historic beacon located at the southern tip of Jamestown, Rhode Island, marking the entrance to Narragansett Bay and serving as one of the oldest lighthouse sites in the United States.
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C.
Roches Point Lighthouse
Roches Point Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon in County Cork, Ireland, that marks the entrance to Cork Harbour and guides maritime traffic in the area.
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D.
Round Island Lighthouse
Round Island Lighthouse is a historic red-and-white beacon located on Round Island in Michigan, guiding ships through the Straits of Mackinac in the Great Lakes.
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E.
West Chop Lighthouse
West Chop Lighthouse is a historic navigational beacon located on the West Chop headland in Vineyard Haven, Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.