Walchwil
E445044
Walchwil is a picturesque Swiss municipality in the canton of Zug, known for its scenic location on the eastern shore of Lake Zug and views of the surrounding Alps.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Walchwil canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4274058 — 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: Walchwil Context triple: [Lake Zug, hasShorelineTown, Walchwil]
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A.
Adliswil
Adliswil is a municipality in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland, situated in the Sihl Valley just south of the city of Zurich.
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B.
Wädenswil
Wädenswil is a Swiss town in the canton of Zurich known for its lakeside location, wine-growing tradition, and research institutes.
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C.
Richterswil
Richterswil is a picturesque municipality on the shores of Lake Zurich in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland.
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D.
Allschwil
Allschwil is a suburban municipality near Basel in northwestern Switzerland, known for its residential character and role as a local economic center.
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E.
Kilchberg
Kilchberg is a municipality on the shores of Lake Zurich in Switzerland, known for its scenic residential character and as the home of the Lindt & Sprüngli chocolate factory.
- 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: Walchwil Target entity description: Walchwil is a picturesque Swiss municipality in the canton of Zug, known for its scenic location on the eastern shore of Lake Zug and views of the surrounding Alps.
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A.
Adliswil
Adliswil is a municipality in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland, situated in the Sihl Valley just south of the city of Zurich.
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B.
Wädenswil
Wädenswil is a Swiss town in the canton of Zurich known for its lakeside location, wine-growing tradition, and research institutes.
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C.
Richterswil
Richterswil is a picturesque municipality on the shores of Lake Zurich in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland.
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D.
Allschwil
Allschwil is a suburban municipality near Basel in northwestern Switzerland, known for its residential character and role as a local economic center.
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E.
Kilchberg
Kilchberg is a municipality on the shores of Lake Zurich in Switzerland, known for its scenic residential character and as the home of the Lindt & Sprüngli chocolate factory.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | municipality of Switzerland ⓘ |
| canton | canton of Zug ⓘ |
| cantonCapital | Zug ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsDescription | blue and white with diagonal division ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| district | Zug District ⓘ |
| elevation | 449 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalityCode | 1710 ⓘ |
| hasNeighboringMunicipality |
Arth
ⓘ
Risch ⓘ Unterägeri ⓘ Zug ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.walchwil.ch ⓘ |
| hasRailwayStation | Walchwil railway station ⓘ |
| hasScenicViewOf |
Lake Zug
ⓘ
Rigi massif ⓘ Swiss Alps ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | rural municipality ⓘ |
| ISO3166-2 | CH-ZG ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Swiss Alps region
ⓘ
linked to:
Alpstein region
eastern shore of Lake Zug ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Central Switzerland ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedOnBodyOfWater | Lake Zug ⓘ |
| locatedOnTransportLine | Zug–Arth-Goldau railway line ⓘ |
| observesDaylightSavingTime | Central European Summer Time ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | German ⓘ |
| postalCode | 6318 ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicSector |
commuter residential community
ⓘ
services ⓘ |
| usesCurrency | Swiss franc ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Walchwil Description of subject: Walchwil is a picturesque Swiss municipality in the canton of Zug, known for its scenic location on the eastern shore of Lake Zug and views of the surrounding Alps.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.