Ponce de Leon Inlet

E306073

coastal waterway inlet

Ponce de Leon Inlet is a coastal waterway on Florida’s Atlantic coast, known as a key navigational passage and recreational area near Daytona Beach.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Ponce Inlet, Florida	6
Ponce de Leon Inlet canonical	3
Canaveral Harbor	1
Ponce Inlet	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2869549 — 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: Ponce de Leon Inlet
Context triple: [Indian River Lagoon, extendsFrom, Ponce de Leon Inlet]

A. Admiralty Inlet
Admiralty Inlet is a key marine passage in Washington State that connects the Strait of Juan de Fuca to the Puget Sound, serving as an important shipping and naval waterway.
B. Corson Inlet
Corson Inlet is a tidal waterway and coastal inlet along the Atlantic Ocean in southern New Jersey, separating barrier islands in Cape May County.
C. Inhaúma Inlet
Inhaúma Inlet is a smaller coastal indentation or arm of the sea that forms part of the larger Guanabara Bay in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
D. Santa Rosa Sound
Santa Rosa Sound is a narrow coastal body of water along the Florida Panhandle that separates Santa Rosa Island from the mainland and forms part of the Intracoastal Waterway.
E. Point McLeay
Point McLeay is a locality in South Australia historically significant as a mission settlement and cultural center for the Ngarrindjeri people.
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: Ponce de Leon Inlet
Target entity description: Ponce de Leon Inlet is a coastal waterway on Florida’s Atlantic coast, known as a key navigational passage and recreational area near Daytona Beach.

A. Admiralty Inlet
Admiralty Inlet is a key marine passage in Washington State that connects the Strait of Juan de Fuca to the Puget Sound, serving as an important shipping and naval waterway.
B. Corson Inlet
Corson Inlet is a tidal waterway and coastal inlet along the Atlantic Ocean in southern New Jersey, separating barrier islands in Cape May County.
C. Inhaúma Inlet
Inhaúma Inlet is a smaller coastal indentation or arm of the sea that forms part of the larger Guanabara Bay in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
D. Santa Rosa Sound
Santa Rosa Sound is a narrow coastal body of water along the Florida Panhandle that separates Santa Rosa Island from the mainland and forms part of the Intracoastal Waterway.
E. Point McLeay
Point McLeay is a locality in South Australia historically significant as a mission settlement and cultural center for the Ngarrindjeri people.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	coastal waterway ⓘ inlet ⓘ
adjacentTo	Atlantic coastal beaches ⓘ barrier islands ⓘ
climateZone	humid subtropical climate ⓘ
connectsTo	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ Halifax River ⓘ Intracoastal Waterway ⓘ linked to: Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
hasEcosystem	coastal marine habitat ⓘ estuarine habitat ⓘ
hasFeature	navigation channel ⓘ sandbars ⓘ strong tidal currents ⓘ tidal inlet ⓘ
hasMouthIn	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
hasProtectedArea	Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse & Museum area ⓘ linked to: Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse nearby coastal conservation areas ⓘ
hasRisk	shifting shoals ⓘ strong currents for small craft ⓘ
hasStructure	Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse ⓘ breakwaters ⓘ jetties ⓘ
isImportantFor	boating access to Atlantic Ocean ⓘ local marine navigation ⓘ sport fishing ⓘ tourism ⓘ
isManagedBy	local and federal maritime authorities ⓘ
isPartOf	Intracoastal Waterway system ⓘ linked to: Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway
locatedIn	Florida ⓘ Volusia County, Florida ⓘ linked to: Volusia County
locatedNear	Daytona Beach, Florida ⓘ linked to: Daytona Beach
locatedOn	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
namedAfter	Juan Ponce de León ⓘ
near	Daytona Beach Shores, Florida ⓘ linked to: Daytona Beach Shores New Smyrna Beach, Florida ⓘ Ponce Inlet, Florida ⓘ linked to: Ponce de Leon Inlet
region	East Coast of Florida ⓘ linked to: Atlantic coast of Florida
supportsActivity	charter fishing operations ⓘ pleasure boating ⓘ sightseeing tours ⓘ
usedFor	beach recreation ⓘ fishing ⓘ navigation ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ surfing ⓘ
waterBodyType	saltwater ⓘ

How these facts were elicited