Balmaha
E155384
Balmaha is a small Scottish village on the eastern shore of Loch Lomond, known as a gateway to the loch’s islands and a popular stop on the West Highland Way walking route.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Balmaha canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1291855 — 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: Balmaha Context triple: [Loch Lomond, nearestVillage, Balmaha]
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A.
Mauregard
Mauregard is a small commune in the Seine-et-Marne department of the Île-de-France region in north-central France, situated near Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
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B.
Kiloran
Kiloran is a small coastal settlement on the Scottish island of Colonsay, known for its scenic bay and sandy beach.
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C.
Madoc
Madoc is an epic poem by Robert Southey that narrates the legendary voyages and adventures of the Welsh prince Madoc in the New World.
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D.
Dunoon
Dunoon is a coastal town and former resort on the Cowal peninsula in Argyll and Bute, western Scotland.
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E.
Mooanam
Mooanam was a member of the Wampanoag royal family, known primarily as one of the children of the influential sachem Massasoit in early 17th-century New England.
- 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: Balmaha Target entity description: Balmaha is a small Scottish village on the eastern shore of Loch Lomond, known as a gateway to the loch’s islands and a popular stop on the West Highland Way walking route.
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A.
Mauregard
Mauregard is a small commune in the Seine-et-Marne department of the Île-de-France region in north-central France, situated near Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
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B.
Kiloran
Kiloran is a small coastal settlement on the Scottish island of Colonsay, known for its scenic bay and sandy beach.
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C.
Madoc
Madoc is an epic poem by Robert Southey that narrates the legendary voyages and adventures of the Welsh prince Madoc in the New World.
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D.
Dunoon
Dunoon is a coastal town and former resort on the Cowal peninsula in Argyll and Bute, western Scotland.
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E.
Mooanam
Mooanam was a member of the Wampanoag royal family, known primarily as one of the children of the influential sachem Massasoit in early 17th-century New England.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
settlement
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| hasAmenity |
café
ⓘ
car park ⓘ pub ⓘ village shop ⓘ visitor facilities ⓘ |
| hasHarbour | Balmaha Pier ⓘ |
| hasNearbyIsland | Inchcailloch ⓘ |
| hasTouristAttraction |
Balmaha Pier
ⓘ
Conic Hill ⓘ Loch Lomond ⓘ Loch Lomond island boat trips ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Loch Lomond islands ⓘ |
| knownFor |
gateway to the islands of Loch Lomond
ⓘ
stop on the West Highland Way ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
ⓘ
Stirling council area ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedOn | eastern shore of Loch Lomond ⓘ |
| near |
Conic Hill
ⓘ
Loch Lomond ⓘ |
| onRoute | West Highland Way ⓘ |
| partOf | parish of Buchanan ⓘ |
| popularFor |
boating
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ tourism ⓘ walking ⓘ |
| region |
central Scotland
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Scotland
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How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Balmaha Description of subject: Balmaha is a small Scottish village on the eastern shore of Loch Lomond, known as a gateway to the loch’s islands and a popular stop on the West Highland Way walking route.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.