Coniston Water
E23646
Coniston Water is a scenic lake in England’s Lake District, known for its dramatic surrounding fells, boating, and literary and historical associations.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Coniston Water canonical | 22 |
| Coniston Launch | 1 |
| Crummock Water | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T180499 — 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: Coniston Water Context triple: [Lake District, contains, Coniston Water]
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A.
Windermere
Windermere is the largest natural lake in England and a popular tourist destination in the Lake District known for its scenic beauty and boating activities.
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B.
Derwentwater
Derwentwater is a scenic lake in England’s Lake District, renowned for its surrounding fells, wooded shores, and popular walking and boating opportunities.
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C.
Ullswater
Ullswater is a scenic ribbon-shaped lake in England’s Lake District, renowned for its dramatic mountain backdrop, walking trails, and historic steamers.
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D.
Lake District
The Lake District is a mountainous national park in Cumbria, England, famed for its scenic lakes, fells, and association with Romantic poets like William Wordsworth.
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E.
Bog Brook Reservoir
Bog Brook Reservoir is a small New York City water supply reservoir in southeastern New York State that forms part of the Croton Watershed 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: Coniston Water Target entity description: Coniston Water is a scenic lake in England’s Lake District, known for its dramatic surrounding fells, boating, and literary and historical associations.
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A.
Windermere
Windermere is the largest natural lake in England and a popular tourist destination in the Lake District known for its scenic beauty and boating activities.
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B.
Derwentwater
Derwentwater is a scenic lake in England’s Lake District, renowned for its surrounding fells, wooded shores, and popular walking and boating opportunities.
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C.
Ullswater
Ullswater is a scenic ribbon-shaped lake in England’s Lake District, renowned for its dramatic mountain backdrop, walking trails, and historic steamers.
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D.
Lake District
The Lake District is a mountainous national park in Cumbria, England, famed for its scenic lakes, fells, and association with Romantic poets like William Wordsworth.
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E.
Bog Brook Reservoir
Bog Brook Reservoir is a small New York City water supply reservoir in southeastern New York State that forms part of the Croton Watershed system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
lake
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| associatedWithAuthor | Arthur Ransome ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson | Donald Campbell ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| hasBoat | Bluebird K7 ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalEvent | water speed record attempts ⓘ |
| hasIsland | Peel Island ⓘ |
| hasShoreFeature |
pebble beaches
ⓘ
wooded shores ⓘ |
| hasVessel |
Coniston Water
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Coniston Launch
Gondola (steam yacht) ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Old Man of Coniston ⓘ |
| inflow |
small streams
ⓘ
underground springs ⓘ |
| inspiredWork | Swallows and Amazons ⓘ |
| knownFor |
boating
ⓘ
historical associations ⓘ literary associations ⓘ scenic beauty ⓘ surrounding fells ⓘ |
| length | about 8.8 km ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cumbria
ⓘ
Lake District ⓘ |
| locatedInNationalPark |
Lake District
ⓘ
surface form:
Lake District National Park
|
| locatedNear |
Coniston
ⓘ
Torver ⓘ |
| maximumDepth | about 56 m ⓘ |
| orientation | north–south ⓘ |
| outflow | River Crake ⓘ |
| partOf |
Lake District
ⓘ
surface form:
Cumbrian Lake District
|
| recreation |
canoeing
ⓘ
fell walking ⓘ fishing ⓘ kayaking ⓘ pleasure cruising ⓘ rowing ⓘ sailing ⓘ walking ⓘ |
| region | North West England ⓘ |
| siteOfAccident | death of Donald Campbell ⓘ |
| surfaceArea | about 4.0 km² ⓘ |
| surroundedBy |
Coniston Fells
ⓘ
Coniston Fells ⓘ
surface form:
Dow Crag
Old Man of Coniston ⓘ Wetherlam ⓘ |
| tourism | popular with visitors ⓘ |
| usedAsModelFor | Wild Cat Island ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Coniston Water Description of subject: Coniston Water is a scenic lake in England’s Lake District, known for its dramatic surrounding fells, boating, and literary and historical associations.
Referenced by (24)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Coniston Launch
this entity surface form:
Crummock Water