Hyannis ferry terminal
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Hyannis ferry terminal is a major passenger and vehicle ferry hub in Hyannis, Massachusetts, serving as a primary gateway to nearby islands such as Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hyannis ferry terminal canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4462496 — 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: Hyannis ferry terminal Context triple: [Steamship Authority ferries, hasTerminal, Hyannis ferry terminal]
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A.
Oak Bluffs ferry terminal
Oak Bluffs ferry terminal is a major passenger and vehicle ferry port on Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, serving as a key gateway between the island and mainland Cape Cod.
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B.
Woods Hole ferry terminal
Woods Hole ferry terminal is a major ferry hub in the village of Woods Hole on Cape Cod, serving as the primary departure point for passenger and vehicle ferries to Martha’s Vineyard and the Elizabeth Islands.
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C.
Hyannis Port Harbor
Hyannis Port Harbor is a small coastal harbor on Cape Cod known for its recreational boating, scenic waterfront, and proximity to the historic Kennedy family compound.
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D.
Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts
Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts is a historic village on Cape Cod known for its preserved 19th-century architecture and scenic coastal character.
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E.
Hyannis Transportation Center
Hyannis Transportation Center is a major regional transit hub in Hyannis, Massachusetts, serving as a central point for bus and other public transportation services on Cape Cod.
- 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: Hyannis ferry terminal Target entity description: Hyannis ferry terminal is a major passenger and vehicle ferry hub in Hyannis, Massachusetts, serving as a primary gateway to nearby islands such as Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket.
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A.
Oak Bluffs ferry terminal
Oak Bluffs ferry terminal is a major passenger and vehicle ferry port on Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, serving as a key gateway between the island and mainland Cape Cod.
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B.
Woods Hole ferry terminal
Woods Hole ferry terminal is a major ferry hub in the village of Woods Hole on Cape Cod, serving as the primary departure point for passenger and vehicle ferries to Martha’s Vineyard and the Elizabeth Islands.
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C.
Hyannis Port Harbor
Hyannis Port Harbor is a small coastal harbor on Cape Cod known for its recreational boating, scenic waterfront, and proximity to the historic Kennedy family compound.
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D.
Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts
Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts is a historic village on Cape Cod known for its preserved 19th-century architecture and scenic coastal character.
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E.
Hyannis Transportation Center
Hyannis Transportation Center is a major regional transit hub in Hyannis, Massachusetts, serving as a central point for bus and other public transportation services on Cape Cod.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ferry terminal
ⓘ
transportation hub ⓘ |
| accessibleBy |
local bus services
ⓘ
road ⓘ |
| category |
Ferry terminals in the United States
ⓘ
Port infrastructure in Massachusetts ⓘ Transport in Barnstable County, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Martha’s Vineyard by ferry
ⓘ
Nantucket by ferry ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasFacility |
docks for ferries
ⓘ
nearby food and retail services ⓘ parking areas ⓘ passenger waiting areas ⓘ restrooms ⓘ ticketing facilities ⓘ vehicle loading ramps ⓘ |
| hasServiceType |
conventional ferry service
ⓘ
high-speed passenger ferry service ⓘ seasonal ferry service ⓘ |
| hasTransportMode | ferry ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Barnstable, Massachusetts
ⓘ
linked to:
Town of Barnstable, Massachusetts
Cape Cod ⓘ Hyannis, Massachusetts ⓘ
linked to:
Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States
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| near |
Hyannis Harbor
ⓘ
linked to:
Hyannis
Hyannis Transportation Center ⓘ downtown Hyannis ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hyannis Harbor area
ⓘ
linked to:
Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States
|
| regionServed |
Cape Cod
ⓘ
Martha’s Vineyard ⓘ
linked to:
Martha's Vineyard
Nantucket ⓘ |
| role |
major ferry hub on Cape Cod
ⓘ
primary gateway to Martha’s Vineyard ⓘ primary gateway to Nantucket ⓘ |
| serves |
Martha’s Vineyard
ⓘ
linked to:
Martha's Vineyard
Nantucket ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
commuter travel
ⓘ
island logistics ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight transport
ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ vehicle transport ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Hyannis ferry terminal Description of subject: Hyannis ferry terminal is a major passenger and vehicle ferry hub in Hyannis, Massachusetts, serving as a primary gateway to nearby islands such as Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.