Coire Bhreacain
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Coire Bhreacain is the Scottish Gaelic name for the famous Corryvreckan whirlpool, a powerful tidal race located between the islands of Jura and Scarba off the west coast of Scotland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Coire Bhreacain canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19845813 — 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: Coire Bhreacain Context triple: [Gulf of Corryvreckan, hasNameInScottishGaelic, Coire Bhreacain]
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A.
Coire Bhrochain
Coire Bhrochain is a steep, dramatic corrie on the flanks of Braeriach in the Cairngorms, known for its rugged cliffs and snow-holding gullies popular with climbers and mountaineers.
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B.
Coire Odhar
Coire Odhar is a mountain corrie in the Cairngorms of the Scottish Highlands, overlooking the remote glacial lake of Loch Einich.
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C.
Coire Lochan na Gaire
Coire Lochan na Gaire is a high mountain corrie on the northern side of Lochnagar in the Scottish Highlands, known for its dramatic cliffs and remote, rugged scenery.
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D.
Coire Cas
Coire Cas is a prominent corrie on the northern side of Cairn Gorm in the Scottish Highlands, best known today as the site of the Cairngorm Mountain ski area and associated facilities.
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E.
Coire Ruadh
Coire Ruadh is a high, steep-sided mountain corrie on the flanks of Braeriach in the Cairngorms of the Scottish Highlands.
- 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: Coire Bhreacain Target entity description: Coire Bhreacain is the Scottish Gaelic name for the famous Corryvreckan whirlpool, a powerful tidal race located between the islands of Jura and Scarba off the west coast of Scotland.
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A.
Coire Bhrochain
Coire Bhrochain is a steep, dramatic corrie on the flanks of Braeriach in the Cairngorms, known for its rugged cliffs and snow-holding gullies popular with climbers and mountaineers.
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B.
Coire Odhar
Coire Odhar is a mountain corrie in the Cairngorms of the Scottish Highlands, overlooking the remote glacial lake of Loch Einich.
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C.
Coire Lochan na Gaire
Coire Lochan na Gaire is a high mountain corrie on the northern side of Lochnagar in the Scottish Highlands, known for its dramatic cliffs and remote, rugged scenery.
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D.
Coire Cas
Coire Cas is a prominent corrie on the northern side of Cairn Gorm in the Scottish Highlands, best known today as the site of the Cairngorm Mountain ski area and associated facilities.
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E.
Coire Ruadh
Coire Ruadh is a high, steep-sided mountain corrie on the flanks of Braeriach in the Cairngorms of the Scottish Highlands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.