River Lek
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River Lek is a major distributary branch of the Rhine in the central Netherlands, flowing through the provinces of Utrecht and South Holland and playing an important role in regional shipping and water management.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3370175 — 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.
Target entity: River Lek Context triple: [Vianen, locatedOn, River Lek]
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River Leen
The River Leen is a small river in Nottinghamshire, England, that flows through the city of Nottingham before joining the River Trent.
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River Len
The River Len is a small river in Kent, England, known for flowing through the town of Maidstone and contributing to the River Medway system.
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C.
River Lyvennet
River Lyvennet is a small river in Cumbria, England, flowing through the Eden Valley’s rural landscapes before joining the River Eden.
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D.
Lez River
The Lez River is a short coastal river in southern France that flows through the city of Montpellier before emptying into the Mediterranean Sea.
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E.
Belbek River
The Belbek River is a watercourse in southwestern Crimea that flows from the Crimean Mountains toward the Black Sea, passing through scenic valleys and gorges.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: River Lek Target entity description: River Lek is a major distributary branch of the Rhine in the central Netherlands, flowing through the provinces of Utrecht and South Holland and playing an important role in regional shipping and water management.
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A.
River Leen
The River Leen is a small river in Nottinghamshire, England, that flows through the city of Nottingham before joining the River Trent.
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B.
River Len
The River Len is a small river in Kent, England, known for flowing through the town of Maidstone and contributing to the River Medway system.
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C.
River Lyvennet
River Lyvennet is a small river in Cumbria, England, flowing through the Eden Valley’s rural landscapes before joining the River Eden.
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D.
Lez River
The Lez River is a short coastal river in southern France that flows through the city of Montpellier before emptying into the Mediterranean Sea.
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E.
Belbek River
The Belbek River is a watercourse in southwestern Crimea that flows from the Crimean Mountains toward the Black Sea, passing through scenic valleys and gorges.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
distributary
ⓘ
river ⓘ |
| confluenceWith | Noord ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Nederrijn
ⓘ
Nieuwe Maas ⓘ Noord ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| distributaryOf | Rhine ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Culemborg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
IJsselstein NERFINISHED ⓘ Kinderdijk ⓘ
surface form:
Kinderdijk area
Krimpen aan de Lek ⓘ Lopik ⓘ Nieuwegein NERFINISHED ⓘ Schoonhoven NERFINISHED ⓘ South Holland ⓘ Utrecht ⓘ Vianen ⓘ |
| formsWaterBody | Nieuwe Maas ⓘ |
| hasEconomicImportance |
port access routes
ⓘ
regional transport ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
drainage channel for Rhine waters
ⓘ
navigation route between Rhine and Rotterdam region ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
bridges
ⓘ
dikes ⓘ ferry crossings ⓘ locks ⓘ weirs ⓘ |
| hasNameInDutch | Lek ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Dutch main waterway network ⓘ |
| isTidal | partly ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Netherlands
ⓘ
surface form:
central Netherlands
|
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Province of South Holland
ⓘ
surface form:
province of South Holland
Province of Utrecht ⓘ
surface form:
province of Utrecht
|
| mouthOfWaterBody | Nederrijn–Lek system ⓘ |
| nearbySite |
Kinderdijk
ⓘ
surface form:
Kinderdijk UNESCO World Heritage Site
|
| partOf |
European inland waterway network
ⓘ
Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta ⓘ |
| riverSystem | Rhine ⓘ |
| separates |
Alblasserwaard region
ⓘ
surface form:
Alblasserwaard
Vijfheerenlanden ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial navigation
ⓘ
flood control ⓘ freshwater distribution ⓘ inland shipping ⓘ water management ⓘ |
| waterManagementAuthority |
Rijkswaterstaat
ⓘ
surface form:
Dutch Rijkswaterstaat
|
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Subject: River Lek Description of subject: River Lek is a major distributary branch of the Rhine in the central Netherlands, flowing through the provinces of Utrecht and South Holland and playing an important role in regional shipping and water management.
Referenced by (7)
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