Bonavista
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Bonavista is a historic coastal town on the northeast coast of Newfoundland, Canada, traditionally recognized as one of the first landing sites of John Cabot in North America.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bonavista canonical | 6 |
| Town of Bonavista | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20044365 — 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: Bonavista Context triple: [Bonavista—Twillingate, namedAfter, Bonavista]
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A.
Bonavista—Twillingate
Bonavista—Twillingate was a former federal electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons.
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B.
Glace Bay
Glace Bay is a former coal-mining town and fishing community located on the eastern coast of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada.
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C.
Clarenville
Clarenville is a town in eastern Newfoundland, Canada, known as a regional service and transportation hub and gateway to the Bonavista Peninsula.
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D.
York Harbour
York Harbour is a small coastal community in western Newfoundland, Canada, situated along the scenic shores of the Bay of Islands.
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E.
Carbonear
Carbonear is a historic coastal town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, known for its long maritime heritage and location on the Avalon Peninsula.
- 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: Bonavista Target entity description: Bonavista is a historic coastal town on the northeast coast of Newfoundland, Canada, traditionally recognized as one of the first landing sites of John Cabot in North America.
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A.
Bonavista—Twillingate
Bonavista—Twillingate was a former federal electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons.
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B.
Glace Bay
Glace Bay is a former coal-mining town and fishing community located on the eastern coast of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada.
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C.
Clarenville
Clarenville is a town in eastern Newfoundland, Canada, known as a regional service and transportation hub and gateway to the Bonavista Peninsula.
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D.
York Harbour
York Harbour is a small coastal community in western Newfoundland, Canada, situated along the scenic shores of the Bay of Islands.
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E.
Carbonear
Carbonear is a historic coastal town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, known for its long maritime heritage and location on the Avalon Peninsula.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Bonavista