Kyle of Lochalsh railway station
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Kyle of Lochalsh railway station is a remote Highland railway terminus in western Scotland that serves the village of Kyle of Lochalsh and provides scenic access to the Isle of Skye and surrounding areas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kyle of Lochalsh railway station canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4062783 — 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: Kyle of Lochalsh railway station Context triple: [Kyle of Lochalsh Line, terminus, Kyle of Lochalsh railway station]
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A.
Portlethen railway station
Portlethen railway station is a small stop on Scotland’s east coast rail network, providing local and regional passenger services between Aberdeen and nearby towns.
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B.
Burntisland railway station
Burntisland railway station is a coastal railway stop in the town of Burntisland, Fife, Scotland, providing passenger services on regional routes including the Fife Circle.
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C.
Oban railway station
Oban railway station is the terminus of the scenic West Highland Line in western Scotland, serving the coastal town of Oban and acting as a key gateway for travelers to the Hebridean islands.
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D.
Garelochhead railway station
Garelochhead railway station is a rural stop on Scotland’s scenic rail network serving the village of Garelochhead in Argyll and Bute.
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E.
Gourock railway station
Gourock railway station is a coastal terminus on the Inverclyde Line in Inverclyde, Scotland, serving the town of Gourock and providing rail connections to Glasgow and nearby ferry services.
- 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: Kyle of Lochalsh railway station Target entity description: Kyle of Lochalsh railway station is a remote Highland railway terminus in western Scotland that serves the village of Kyle of Lochalsh and provides scenic access to the Isle of Skye and surrounding areas.
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A.
Portlethen railway station
Portlethen railway station is a small stop on Scotland’s east coast rail network, providing local and regional passenger services between Aberdeen and nearby towns.
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B.
Burntisland railway station
Burntisland railway station is a coastal railway stop in the town of Burntisland, Fife, Scotland, providing passenger services on regional routes including the Fife Circle.
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C.
Oban railway station
Oban railway station is the terminus of the scenic West Highland Line in western Scotland, serving the coastal town of Oban and acting as a key gateway for travelers to the Hebridean islands.
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D.
Garelochhead railway station
Garelochhead railway station is a rural stop on Scotland’s scenic rail network serving the village of Garelochhead in Argyll and Bute.
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E.
Gourock railway station
Gourock railway station is a coastal terminus on the Inverclyde Line in Inverclyde, Scotland, serving the town of Gourock and providing rail connections to Glasgow and nearby ferry services.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway station
ⓘ
railway terminus ⓘ |
| category |
Former Highland Railway stations
ⓘ
Railway stations in Highland (council area) ⓘ Railway stations opened in 1897 ⓘ Railway termini in Scotland ⓘ Scenic railway stations in Scotland ⓘ |
| characteristic |
remote
ⓘ
scenic ⓘ |
| connectsTo | Inverness railway station ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| fareZone |
National Rail
ⓘ
surface form:
National Rail (Scotland)
|
| gridReference | NG765273 ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
scenic coastal views
ⓘ
terminus platforms ⓘ |
| hasService | passenger rail services ⓘ |
| hasStationCode | KYL ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Highland
ⓘ
Kyle of Lochalsh ⓘ western Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Loch Alsh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Skye Bridge ⓘ |
| opened | 1897 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 2 November 1897 ⓘ |
| operator | ScotRail ⓘ |
| originalOperator | Highland Railway ⓘ |
| owner | Network Rail ⓘ |
| platformCount | 2 ⓘ |
| postgroupOperator | London, Midland and Scottish Railway ⓘ |
| providesAccessTo |
Isle of Skye
ⓘ
surrounding areas of the Isle of Skye ⓘ |
| railwayLine | Kyle of Lochalsh line ⓘ |
| region | Scottish Highlands ⓘ |
| serves | village of Kyle of Lochalsh ⓘ |
| terminusOf | Kyle of Lochalsh line ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kyle of Lochalsh railway station Description of subject: Kyle of Lochalsh railway station is a remote Highland railway terminus in western Scotland that serves the village of Kyle of Lochalsh and provides scenic access to the Isle of Skye and surrounding areas.
Referenced by (3)
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