Rügendamm
E132525
Rügendamm is a causeway and bridge complex in northern Germany that connects the island of Rügen to the mainland across the Strelasund.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rügendamm canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1074729 — 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: Rügendamm Context triple: [Rügen, hasBridgeConnection, Rügendamm]
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A.
Subingen
Subingen is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Solothurn, known for its residential character and proximity to regional transport routes.
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B.
Röcken
Röcken is a small village in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, best known as the birthplace of the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche.
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C.
Quakenbrück
Quakenbrück is a small historic town in Lower Saxony, Germany, known for its medieval architecture and location in the Artland region.
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D.
Maienwerder
Maienwerder is a small island located in the Tegeler See lake in Berlin, Germany, known for its natural setting and limited accessibility.
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E.
Seestraße
Seestraße is a Berlin U-Bahn station on the U6 line located in the Wedding district of the city.
- 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: Rügendamm Target entity description: Rügendamm is a causeway and bridge complex in northern Germany that connects the island of Rügen to the mainland across the Strelasund.
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A.
Subingen
Subingen is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Solothurn, known for its residential character and proximity to regional transport routes.
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B.
Röcken
Röcken is a small village in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, best known as the birthplace of the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche.
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C.
Quakenbrück
Quakenbrück is a small historic town in Lower Saxony, Germany, known for its medieval architecture and location in the Artland region.
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D.
Maienwerder
Maienwerder is a small island located in the Tegeler See lake in Berlin, Germany, known for its natural setting and limited accessibility.
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E.
Seestraße
Seestraße is a Berlin U-Bahn station on the U6 line located in the Wedding district of the city.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bridge complex
ⓘ
causeway ⓘ |
| category |
Bridges in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
ⓘ
Causeways in Germany ⓘ Railway bridges in Germany ⓘ Road bridges in Germany ⓘ Transport infrastructure in Stralsund ⓘ |
| connects |
German mainland
ⓘ
Rügen ⓘ
surface form:
island of Rügen
|
| constructionStart | 1931 ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| crosses | Strelasund ⓘ |
| crossesBodyOfWater |
Strelasund
ⓘ
surface form:
Strelasund Strait
|
| hasComponent |
causeway
ⓘ
railway bridge ⓘ road bridge ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
pedestrian crossing
ⓘ
rail transport ⓘ road transport ⓘ |
| hasOpeningBridgeSection | Ziegelgraben Bridge ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | bascule bridge ⓘ |
| hasToll | no ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | listed structure in Stralsund ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Nazi Germany
ⓘ
surface form:
Nazi Germany period
|
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baltic Sea coast region
ⓘ
surface form:
Baltic Sea region
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern ⓘ |
| locatedInWaterBody |
Strelasund
ⓘ
surface form:
Strelasund lagoon
|
| locatedNear | Stralsund ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Deutsche Bahn ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Rügen ⓘ |
| opened | 1936 ⓘ |
| parallelStructure | Rügen Bridge ⓘ |
| partOf | B 96 road ⓘ |
| railwayLine | Stralsund–Sassnitz railway ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Stralsund
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Stralsund
Rügen ⓘ
surface form:
Island of Rügen
|
| replaced | ferry connection between Stralsund and Rügen ⓘ |
| roadMaintainedBy |
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
ⓘ
surface form:
Land Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
|
| status | in use ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | mainland access to Rügen before Rügen Bridge ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Deutsche Bahn trains
ⓘ
motor vehicles ⓘ pedestrians ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rügendamm Description of subject: Rügendamm is a causeway and bridge complex in northern Germany that connects the island of Rügen to the mainland across the Strelasund.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.