Little Island channel
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Little Island channel is a tidal waterway in Cork Harbour, Ireland, separating Little Island from the mainland and forming part of the harbor’s navigational channels.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Little Island channel canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3689674 — 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 Island channel Context triple: [Lough Mahon, locatedSouthOf, Little Island channel]
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A.
North Shore Channel
The North Shore Channel is a man-made drainage and navigation canal in the Chicago metropolitan area that diverts water from the North Shore suburbs into the Chicago River system.
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B.
Garrison Channel
Garrison Channel is a waterway in downtown Tampa, Florida, that separates the city’s central business district from Harbour Island and serves as a key part of the Tampa waterfront.
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C.
Holland Harbor Channel
Holland Harbor Channel is a navigational waterway in Holland, Michigan, connecting Lake Macatawa to Lake Michigan and bordered by popular beaches and the iconic Holland Harbor Lighthouse.
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D.
Needles Channel
Needles Channel is a navigable sea passage at the western end of the Isle of Wight, known for its strong tides and proximity to the Needles rock formation.
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E.
Catherine Canal
Catherine Canal was the former name of the Griboyedov Canal, a historic waterway running through central Saint Petersburg, Russia.
- 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 Island channel Target entity description: Little Island channel is a tidal waterway in Cork Harbour, Ireland, separating Little Island from the mainland and forming part of the harbor’s navigational channels.
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A.
North Shore Channel
The North Shore Channel is a man-made drainage and navigation canal in the Chicago metropolitan area that diverts water from the North Shore suburbs into the Chicago River system.
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B.
Garrison Channel
Garrison Channel is a waterway in downtown Tampa, Florida, that separates the city’s central business district from Harbour Island and serves as a key part of the Tampa waterfront.
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C.
Holland Harbor Channel
Holland Harbor Channel is a navigational waterway in Holland, Michigan, connecting Lake Macatawa to Lake Michigan and bordered by popular beaches and the iconic Holland Harbor Lighthouse.
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D.
Needles Channel
Needles Channel is a navigable sea passage at the western end of the Isle of Wight, known for its strong tides and proximity to the Needles rock formation.
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E.
Catherine Canal
Catherine Canal was the former name of the Griboyedov Canal, a historic waterway running through central Saint Petersburg, Russia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical feature
ⓘ
navigation channel ⓘ tidal waterway ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Cork Harbour main channel ⓘ |
| country | Ireland ⓘ |
| environment | coastal estuarine ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
providing access routes within Cork Harbour
ⓘ
separating Little Island from the mainland ⓘ |
| hasSalinity | brackish water ⓘ |
| hasTidalInfluenceFrom | Celtic Sea ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cork Harbour
ⓘ
County Cork ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Cobh
ⓘ
surface form:
Cobh (Great Island)
Little Island industrial area ⓘ Port of Cork facilities ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cork Harbour navigational channels
ⓘ
South coast of Ireland waterways ⓘ |
| region | Munster ⓘ |
| separates |
Cork mainland
ⓘ
Little Island ⓘ |
| subjectTo | tidal currents ⓘ |
| usedBy |
harbour traffic
ⓘ
small vessels ⓘ |
| usedFor | marine navigation ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | tidal channel ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Little Island channel Description of subject: Little Island channel is a tidal waterway in Cork Harbour, Ireland, separating Little Island from the mainland and forming part of the harbor’s navigational channels.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.