Acapulco Bay
E178090
Acapulco Bay is a famous natural harbor on Mexico’s Pacific coast known for its scenic beaches, crescent-shaped shoreline, and role as a major tourist destination.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Acapulco Bay canonical | 5 |
| Bay of Acapulco | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1494223 — 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: Acapulco Bay Context triple: [Acapulco, hasLandmark, Acapulco Bay]
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A.
San Pedro Bay
San Pedro Bay is a natural harbor on the Southern California coast that serves as a major hub for international maritime trade and shipping.
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B.
Bay of Cárdenas
The Bay of Cárdenas is a coastal inlet on Cuba’s northern shore, known for its port city of Cárdenas and proximity to the popular resort area of Varadero.
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C.
Bahía Honda
Bahía Honda is a coastal municipality in western Cuba known for its large natural bay and fishing activities.
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D.
Bahía de Banderas
Bahía de Banderas is a large Pacific Ocean bay on Mexico’s west coast, renowned for its beaches, marine life, and popular tourist destinations such as Puerto Vallarta and Nuevo Vallarta.
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E.
San Pablo Bay
San Pablo Bay is a shallow tidal estuary in northern California that forms the northern extension of the greater San Francisco Bay system.
- 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: Acapulco Bay Target entity description: Acapulco Bay is a famous natural harbor on Mexico’s Pacific coast known for its scenic beaches, crescent-shaped shoreline, and role as a major tourist destination.
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A.
San Pedro Bay
San Pedro Bay is a natural harbor on the Southern California coast that serves as a major hub for international maritime trade and shipping.
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B.
Bay of Cárdenas
The Bay of Cárdenas is a coastal inlet on Cuba’s northern shore, known for its port city of Cárdenas and proximity to the popular resort area of Varadero.
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C.
Bahía Honda
Bahía Honda is a coastal municipality in western Cuba known for its large natural bay and fishing activities.
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D.
Bahía de Banderas
Bahía de Banderas is a large Pacific Ocean bay on Mexico’s west coast, renowned for its beaches, marine life, and popular tourist destinations such as Puerto Vallarta and Nuevo Vallarta.
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E.
San Pablo Bay
San Pablo Bay is a shallow tidal estuary in northern California that forms the northern extension of the greater San Francisco Bay system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bay
ⓘ
natural harbor ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Sierra Madre del Sur ⓘ |
| climate | tropical ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| hasCoastType |
tourist resort coast
ⓘ
urbanized coast ⓘ |
| hasEconomicRole |
center of Acapulco tourism industry
ⓘ
major tourist destination ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
sandy beaches
ⓘ
sheltered waters ⓘ urban waterfront ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole |
important Pacific port of Mexico
ⓘ
stop on Pacific maritime routes ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAirport | Acapulco International Airport ⓘ |
| hasPortFunction |
commercial port
ⓘ
cruise port ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
iconic Mexican resort bay
ⓘ
one of Mexico’s classic beach destinations ⓘ |
| hasShape | crescent-shaped shoreline ⓘ |
| hasTouristActivity |
sport fishing
ⓘ
sunbathing ⓘ swimming ⓘ water sports ⓘ |
| hasTouristAttraction |
Acapulco beaches
ⓘ
La Quebrada cliff ⓘ
surface form:
La Quebrada cliff diving area
|
| hasView | Pacific Ocean horizon ⓘ |
| knownFor |
natural harbor
ⓘ
scenic beaches ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Acapulco
ⓘ
Guerrero ⓘ |
| locatedInContinent | North America ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Standard Time
|
| locatedOn |
Pacific Coast of Mexico
ⓘ
surface form:
Mexico’s Pacific coast
Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| majorCityOnShore | Acapulco ⓘ |
| partOf |
Acapulco de Juárez Municipality
ⓘ
surface form:
Acapulco municipality
Costa Grande of Guerrero ⓘ
surface form:
Guerrero coast
|
| tourismPeakSeason |
Easter holidays
ⓘ
winter months ⓘ |
| usedFor |
beach tourism
ⓘ
cruise ship tourism ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Acapulco Bay Description of subject: Acapulco Bay is a famous natural harbor on Mexico’s Pacific coast known for its scenic beaches, crescent-shaped shoreline, and role as a major tourist destination.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bay of Acapulco