Saratoga Creek
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Saratoga Creek is a small waterway in Santa Clara County, California, that flows through urban and suburban areas before joining larger regional creek systems.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saratoga Creek canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4284326 — 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: Saratoga Creek Context triple: [San Tomas Aquino Creek, hasTributary, Saratoga Creek]
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A.
Coxsackie Creek
Coxsackie Creek is a small waterway in Greene County, New York, that flows into the Hudson River and lends its name to the nearby town of Coxsackie.
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B.
Connoquenessing Creek
Connoquenessing Creek is a tributary of the Beaver River in western Pennsylvania, known for flowing through several counties and serving as a regional waterway for recreation and wildlife habitat.
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C.
Stony Clove Creek
Stony Clove Creek is a mountain stream in New York’s Catskill Mountains that flows through Stony Clove Notch before joining Esopus Creek.
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D.
Oneida Creek
Oneida Creek is a stream in central New York State that drains part of the region’s watershed and empties into Oneida Lake.
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E.
Oneonta Creek
Oneonta Creek is a small stream in Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge that flows through a narrow moss-covered canyon and feeds the scenic Oneonta Falls.
- 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: Saratoga Creek Target entity description: Saratoga Creek is a small waterway in Santa Clara County, California, that flows through urban and suburban areas before joining larger regional creek systems.
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A.
Coxsackie Creek
Coxsackie Creek is a small waterway in Greene County, New York, that flows into the Hudson River and lends its name to the nearby town of Coxsackie.
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B.
Connoquenessing Creek
Connoquenessing Creek is a tributary of the Beaver River in western Pennsylvania, known for flowing through several counties and serving as a regional waterway for recreation and wildlife habitat.
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C.
Stony Clove Creek
Stony Clove Creek is a mountain stream in New York’s Catskill Mountains that flows through Stony Clove Notch before joining Esopus Creek.
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D.
Oneida Creek
Oneida Creek is a stream in central New York State that drains part of the region’s watershed and empties into Oneida Lake.
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E.
Oneonta Creek
Oneonta Creek is a small stream in Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge that flows through a narrow moss-covered canyon and feeds the scenic Oneonta Falls.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
creek
ⓘ
stream ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Santa Clara County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crossedBy |
Interstate 280
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lawrence Expressway NERFINISHED ⓘ State Route 85 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emptiesInto | San Tomas Aquino Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| environment |
suburban watershed
ⓘ
urbanized watershed ⓘ |
| flowsDirection | generally northward ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
City of Cupertino, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
City of San Jose, California NERFINISHED ⓘ City of Saratoga, California NERFINISHED ⓘ suburban areas ⓘ urban areas ⓘ |
| hasUse |
local flood control
ⓘ
urban stormwater drainage ⓘ |
| hasWatershed | Saratoga Creek watershed ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
San Francisco Bay Area
ⓘ
Santa Clara County ⓘ
surface form:
Santa Clara County, California
South Bay (San Francisco Bay Area) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Santa Clara Valley Water District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthLocation |
confluence with San Tomas Aquino Creek
ⓘ
near San Jose, California ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Cupertino, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
San Jose, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Saratoga, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Santa Clara County flood control system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
larger regional creek systems of Santa Clara County ⓘ |
| region | Santa Clara Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverSystem | San Tomas Aquino Creek watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| tributaryOf | San Tomas Aquino Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| watercourseType | perennial stream (partly channelized) ⓘ |
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: Saratoga Creek Description of subject: Saratoga Creek is a small waterway in Santa Clara County, California, that flows through urban and suburban areas before joining larger regional creek systems.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.