Little Colaba Island
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Little Colaba Island was a former islet off the coast of Bombay (Mumbai) that was eventually joined to the main Bombay Island through land reclamation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Little Colaba Island canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1464872 — 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: Little Colaba Island Context triple: [Bombay Island, wasMergedWith, Little Colaba Island]
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A.
Minicoy Island
Minicoy Island is a remote coral atoll in India’s Lakshadweep archipelago, known for its distinctive Mahl-speaking community, traditional seafaring culture, and picturesque lagoon.
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B.
Amantaní Island
Amantaní Island is a remote, traditionally Quechua-speaking island in Peru’s Lake Titicaca, known for its terraced agriculture, community-run homestays, and well-preserved indigenous culture.
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C.
Mona Island
Mona Island is a remote, uninhabited nature reserve in the Mona Passage known for its rugged limestone cliffs, unique wildlife, and pristine beaches.
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D.
Little Andaman Island
Little Andaman Island is one of the principal islands of India’s Andaman archipelago, known for its remote beaches, rainforests, and indigenous Onge community.
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E.
Agattu Island
Agattu Island is a remote, uninhabited island in the western Aleutian chain of Alaska, known for its rugged terrain, rich birdlife, and importance as a wildlife refuge.
- 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: Little Colaba Island Target entity description: Little Colaba Island was a former islet off the coast of Bombay (Mumbai) that was eventually joined to the main Bombay Island through land reclamation.
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A.
Minicoy Island
Minicoy Island is a remote coral atoll in India’s Lakshadweep archipelago, known for its distinctive Mahl-speaking community, traditional seafaring culture, and picturesque lagoon.
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B.
Amantaní Island
Amantaní Island is a remote, traditionally Quechua-speaking island in Peru’s Lake Titicaca, known for its terraced agriculture, community-run homestays, and well-preserved indigenous culture.
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C.
Mona Island
Mona Island is a remote, uninhabited nature reserve in the Mona Passage known for its rugged limestone cliffs, unique wildlife, and pristine beaches.
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D.
Little Andaman Island
Little Andaman Island is one of the principal islands of India’s Andaman archipelago, known for its remote beaches, rainforests, and indigenous Onge community.
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E.
Agattu Island
Agattu Island is a remote, uninhabited island in the western Aleutian chain of Alaska, known for its rugged terrain, rich birdlife, and importance as a wildlife refuge.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former island
ⓘ
geographic location ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Bombay Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Colaba ⓘ Mumbai Island ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| currentStatus | no longer a separate island ⓘ |
| geographicalRelation | situated south of the main Bombay Island before reclamation ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Al-Omanis Island
ⓘ
surface form:
Al Omani’s Island
Al-Omanis Island ⓘ Little Colaba ⓘ Old Woman’s Island ⓘ
surface form:
Old Woman Island
Old Woman’s Island ⓘ |
| hasEtymology |
Old Woman’s Island
ⓘ
surface form:
name "Old Woman’s Island" is an anglicization of "Al-Omanis"
|
| historicalEra |
British India
ⓘ
surface form:
British colonial period in India
|
| locatedIn |
Arabian Sea
ⓘ
Mumbai ⓘ
surface form:
Bombay
Mumbai ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Maharashtra ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Colaba Causeway
ⓘ
southern tip of Mumbai ⓘ |
| locatedOffCoastOf |
Bombay Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mumbai Island ⓘ |
| mergedByProcess | land reclamation ⓘ |
| mergedWith |
Bombay Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mumbai Island ⓘ |
| partOf |
South Mumbai
ⓘ
surface form:
South Mumbai region
the original seven islands of Bombay ⓘ |
| urbanDevelopmentProcess | incorporated into the mainland city of Bombay through reclamation projects ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Little Colaba Island Description of subject: Little Colaba Island was a former islet off the coast of Bombay (Mumbai) that was eventually joined to the main Bombay Island through land reclamation.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.