Reuss River
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The Reuss River is a major Swiss river that flows from the Gotthard region through central Switzerland, including the city of Lucerne and Lake Lucerne, before joining the Aare.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Reuss River canonical | 12 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T777803 — 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: Reuss River Context triple: [Swiss Plateau, contains, Reuss River]
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A.
Ain River
The Ain River is a significant waterway in eastern France that flows through the Jura and Ain departments before joining the Rhône.
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B.
Choapa River
The Choapa River is a significant watercourse in north-central Chile that flows through the Coquimbo Region toward the Pacific Ocean, supporting local agriculture and settlements along its basin.
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C.
Ruza River
The Ruza River is a waterway in western Russia that serves as one of the tributaries feeding into the Moskva River.
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D.
Daule River
The Daule River is a major river in western Ecuador that flows through agricultural regions and urban areas before joining other waterways to form the Guayas River system.
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E.
Tajo River
The Tajo River is the longest river on the Iberian Peninsula, flowing from eastern Spain through central regions into Portugal before emptying into the Atlantic Ocean.
- 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: Reuss River Target entity description: The Reuss River is a major Swiss river that flows from the Gotthard region through central Switzerland, including the city of Lucerne and Lake Lucerne, before joining the Aare.
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A.
Ain River
The Ain River is a significant waterway in eastern France that flows through the Jura and Ain departments before joining the Rhône.
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B.
Choapa River
The Choapa River is a significant watercourse in north-central Chile that flows through the Coquimbo Region toward the Pacific Ocean, supporting local agriculture and settlements along its basin.
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C.
Ruza River
The Ruza River is a waterway in western Russia that serves as one of the tributaries feeding into the Moskva River.
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D.
Daule River
The Daule River is a major river in western Ecuador that flows through agricultural regions and urban areas before joining other waterways to form the Guayas River system.
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E.
Tajo River
The Tajo River is the longest river on the Iberian Peninsula, flowing from eastern Spain through central regions into Portugal before emptying into the Atlantic Ocean.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| basinSize | approximately 3,425 km² ⓘ |
| confluenceLocation | near Brugg ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| crosses |
Uri Alps
ⓘ
surface form:
Gotthard massif
|
| drainageBasinCountry | Switzerland ⓘ |
| flowsDirectionGeneral | south to north ⓘ |
| flowsInto |
Aare
ⓘ
surface form:
Aare River at Windisch–Brugg area
|
| flowsOutOf |
Lake Lucerne
ⓘ
surface form:
Lake Lucerne at Lucerne
|
| flowsThrough |
Lake Lucerne
ⓘ
Canton of Aargau ⓘ
surface form:
canton of Aargau
canton of Lucerne ⓘ canton of Nidwalden ⓘ canton of Obwalden ⓘ canton of Schwyz ⓘ canton of Uri ⓘ Bremgarten, Aargau, Switzerland ⓘ
surface form:
city of Bremgarten
city of Brugg ⓘ City of Lucerne ⓘ
surface form:
city of Lucerne
city of Mellingen ⓘ |
| hasBridge | Chapel Bridge in Lucerne ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
Göschener Reuss
ⓘ
Kleine Emme ⓘ Lorze River ⓘ Göschener Reuss ⓘ
surface form:
Meienreuss
Muota ⓘ |
| hasUpperCourseName | Gotthardreuss ⓘ |
| isOneOf | major rivers of Switzerland ⓘ |
| joinsWith |
Aare
ⓘ
surface form:
Aare River near Brugg
|
| length | approximately 164 km ⓘ |
| locatedIn | central Switzerland ⓘ |
| majorRiverOf | Switzerland ⓘ |
| mouth |
Aare
ⓘ
surface form:
Aare River
|
| mouthElevation | approximately 330 m ⓘ |
| nameLanguage | German ⓘ |
| partOf |
Rhine River Basin
ⓘ
surface form:
Rhine River basin
Swiss Plateau hydrological network ⓘ
surface form:
Swiss Plateau hydrological system
|
| passesThrough |
Reuss basin
ⓘ
surface form:
Reuss Valley
Reuss basin ⓘ
surface form:
Reuss plain in Aargau
|
| relatedProtectedArea | Reuss Delta nature reserve ⓘ |
| sourceElevation | approximately 2,340 m ⓘ |
| sourceLocation |
Uri Alps
ⓘ
surface form:
Gotthard massif
|
| sourceRegion | Gotthard region ⓘ |
| tributaryOf |
Aare
ⓘ
surface form:
Aare River
|
| usedFor |
fishing
ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Reuss River Description of subject: The Reuss River is a major Swiss river that flows from the Gotthard region through central Switzerland, including the city of Lucerne and Lake Lucerne, before joining the Aare.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Northern Switzerland