A4 Colombo–Batticaloa highway
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The A4 Colombo–Batticaloa highway is a major east–west arterial road in Sri Lanka that connects the capital Colombo with the eastern city of Batticaloa, passing through numerous towns and rural areas along its route.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A4 Colombo–Batticaloa highway canonical | 1 |
| A4 Highway at Wellawaya | 1 |
| Colombo–Batticaloa road | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19628609 — 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: A4 Colombo–Batticaloa highway Context triple: [Belihuloya area, transportAccess, A4 Colombo–Batticaloa highway]
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A.
Kandy–Jaffna road
The Kandy–Jaffna road is a major Sri Lankan highway that connects the central city of Kandy with the northern city of Jaffna, serving as a key route through the island’s interior.
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B.
Colombo–Katunayake Expressway
The Colombo–Katunayake Expressway is a major controlled-access highway in Sri Lanka that connects the capital city Colombo with Bandaranaike International Airport and the city of Negombo, significantly reducing travel time between them.
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C.
Colombo–Galle–Hambantota–Wellawaya Highway (A2)
The Colombo–Galle–Hambantota–Wellawaya Highway (A2) is a major coastal trunk road in Sri Lanka that connects Colombo with key southern and southeastern cities including Galle, Hambantota, and Wellawaya.
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D.
Colombo–Kandy road
The Colombo–Kandy road is a major highway in Sri Lanka that links the capital city Colombo with the historic hill city of Kandy, serving as a key route to the island’s central highlands.
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E.
Colombo–Batticaloa route
The Colombo–Batticaloa route is a major intercity railway line in Sri Lanka that connects the capital Colombo with the eastern city of Batticaloa, traversing diverse regions across the island.
- 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: A4 Colombo–Batticaloa highway Target entity description: The A4 Colombo–Batticaloa highway is a major east–west arterial road in Sri Lanka that connects the capital Colombo with the eastern city of Batticaloa, passing through numerous towns and rural areas along its route.
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A.
Kandy–Jaffna road
The Kandy–Jaffna road is a major Sri Lankan highway that connects the central city of Kandy with the northern city of Jaffna, serving as a key route through the island’s interior.
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B.
Colombo–Katunayake Expressway
The Colombo–Katunayake Expressway is a major controlled-access highway in Sri Lanka that connects the capital city Colombo with Bandaranaike International Airport and the city of Negombo, significantly reducing travel time between them.
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C.
Colombo–Galle–Hambantota–Wellawaya Highway (A2)
The Colombo–Galle–Hambantota–Wellawaya Highway (A2) is a major coastal trunk road in Sri Lanka that connects Colombo with key southern and southeastern cities including Galle, Hambantota, and Wellawaya.
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D.
Colombo–Kandy road
The Colombo–Kandy road is a major highway in Sri Lanka that links the capital city Colombo with the historic hill city of Kandy, serving as a key route to the island’s central highlands.
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E.
Colombo–Batticaloa route
The Colombo–Batticaloa route is a major intercity railway line in Sri Lanka that connects the capital Colombo with the eastern city of Batticaloa, traversing diverse regions across the island.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: A4 Colombo–Batticaloa highway
linked to: A4 Colombo–Batticaloa highway