River Tay basin
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The River Tay basin is the extensive drainage area in central and eastern Scotland that collects the waters feeding the River Tay, the country’s longest river system.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| River Tay basin canonical | 7 |
| River Tay system | 1 |
| River Tay–Clyde divide (regional) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17407261 — 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: River Tay basin Context triple: [Inverness to Perth railway route, traverses, River Tay basin]
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A.
River Dee basin
The River Dee basin is the entire drainage area that collects water feeding into the River Dee and its tributaries.
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B.
Scottish Borders river basin
The Scottish Borders river basin is a hydrological region in southeastern Scotland encompassing the network of rivers and streams that drain the Scottish Borders area.
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C.
River Tay valley
The River Tay valley is a scenic, fertile lowland in central Scotland shaped by the River Tay, known for its sweeping views, rich farmland, and historic settlements such as Perth.
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D.
Kirkintilloch basin
Kirkintilloch basin is a canal basin in the town of Kirkintilloch, Scotland, serving as a historic mooring and turning point on the Forth and Clyde Canal.
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E.
Strathclyde valley
Strathclyde valley is a historic region in southwestern Scotland centered on the River Clyde, long associated with the early medieval Kingdom of Strathclyde.
- 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: River Tay basin Target entity description: The River Tay basin is the extensive drainage area in central and eastern Scotland that collects the waters feeding the River Tay, the country’s longest river system.
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A.
River Dee basin
The River Dee basin is the entire drainage area that collects water feeding into the River Dee and its tributaries.
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B.
Scottish Borders river basin
The Scottish Borders river basin is a hydrological region in southeastern Scotland encompassing the network of rivers and streams that drain the Scottish Borders area.
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C.
River Tay valley
The River Tay valley is a scenic, fertile lowland in central Scotland shaped by the River Tay, known for its sweeping views, rich farmland, and historic settlements such as Perth.
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D.
Kirkintilloch basin
Kirkintilloch basin is a canal basin in the town of Kirkintilloch, Scotland, serving as a historic mooring and turning point on the Forth and Clyde Canal.
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E.
Strathclyde valley
Strathclyde valley is a historic region in southwestern Scotland centered on the River Clyde, long associated with the early medieval Kingdom of Strathclyde.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.