Oregon Inlet
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Oregon Inlet is a major tidal inlet on North Carolina’s Outer Banks that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pamlico Sound and serves as an important route for fishing and recreational boating.
All labels observed (1)
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| Oregon Inlet canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21112751 — 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: Oregon Inlet Context triple: [Bodie Island Lighthouse, locatedNear, Oregon Inlet]
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A.
Portland Inlet
Portland Inlet is a coastal fjord-like inlet in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, that connects several rivers and channels to the Pacific Ocean.
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Hatteras Inlet
Hatteras Inlet is a natural water passage between Hatteras Island and Ocracoke Island in North Carolina’s Outer Banks, providing access between the Atlantic Ocean and the inland sounds.
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Ocracoke Inlet
Ocracoke Inlet is a natural water passage in North Carolina’s Outer Banks that provides one of the main navigable connections between the Atlantic Ocean and the inland sounds.
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Beaufort Inlet
Beaufort Inlet is a tidal inlet on the North Carolina coast that serves as a key navigational passage between the Atlantic Ocean and the inland waterways near the town of Beaufort.
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E.
Dyes Inlet
Dyes Inlet is a shallow, sheltered arm of Puget Sound in western Washington State, known for its tidal flats, marine wildlife, and surrounding residential communities.
- 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: Oregon Inlet Target entity description: Oregon Inlet is a major tidal inlet on North Carolina’s Outer Banks that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pamlico Sound and serves as an important route for fishing and recreational boating.
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A.
Portland Inlet
Portland Inlet is a coastal fjord-like inlet in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, that connects several rivers and channels to the Pacific Ocean.
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B.
Hatteras Inlet
Hatteras Inlet is a natural water passage between Hatteras Island and Ocracoke Island in North Carolina’s Outer Banks, providing access between the Atlantic Ocean and the inland sounds.
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C.
Ocracoke Inlet
Ocracoke Inlet is a natural water passage in North Carolina’s Outer Banks that provides one of the main navigable connections between the Atlantic Ocean and the inland sounds.
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D.
Beaufort Inlet
Beaufort Inlet is a tidal inlet on the North Carolina coast that serves as a key navigational passage between the Atlantic Ocean and the inland waterways near the town of Beaufort.
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E.
Dyes Inlet
Dyes Inlet is a shallow, sheltered arm of Puget Sound in western Washington State, known for its tidal flats, marine wildlife, and surrounding residential communities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.