East Passage
E454791
East Passage is the main deep-water shipping channel and southern entrance to Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island, running between Conanicut Island and Aquidneck Island.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| East Passage canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4592132 — 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: East Passage Context triple: [Narragansett Bay, hasArm, East Passage]
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A.
79th Street Causeway
The 79th Street Causeway is a major east–west roadway and bridge in Miami-Dade County, Florida, connecting mainland Miami to the barrier islands across Biscayne Bay.
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B.
Astoria–Ditmars Boulevard
Astoria–Ditmars Boulevard is the northern terminal station of the New York City Subway’s Astoria Line in Queens, serving the Astoria neighborhood.
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C.
Whitestone
Whitestone is a primarily residential neighborhood in the northern part of Queens, New York City, known for its suburban feel and waterfront views along the East River.
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D.
Eastham Ferry
Eastham Ferry is a historic riverside area and former ferry terminal on the River Mersey in Wirral, England, known for its promenade, views, and leisure amenities.
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E.
Queensboro Bridge (Queens side)
Queensboro Bridge (Queens side) refers to the portion of the historic cantilever bridge where it connects to and enters the borough of Queens in New York City.
- 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: East Passage Target entity description: East Passage is the main deep-water shipping channel and southern entrance to Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island, running between Conanicut Island and Aquidneck Island.
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A.
79th Street Causeway
The 79th Street Causeway is a major east–west roadway and bridge in Miami-Dade County, Florida, connecting mainland Miami to the barrier islands across Biscayne Bay.
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B.
Astoria–Ditmars Boulevard
Astoria–Ditmars Boulevard is the northern terminal station of the New York City Subway’s Astoria Line in Queens, serving the Astoria neighborhood.
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C.
Whitestone
Whitestone is a primarily residential neighborhood in the northern part of Queens, New York City, known for its suburban feel and waterfront views along the East River.
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D.
Eastham Ferry
Eastham Ferry is a historic riverside area and former ferry terminal on the River Mersey in Wirral, England, known for its promenade, views, and leisure amenities.
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E.
Queensboro Bridge (Queens side)
Queensboro Bridge (Queens side) refers to the portion of the historic cantilever bridge where it connects to and enters the borough of Queens in New York City.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
shipping channel
ⓘ
strait ⓘ waterway ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Aquidneck Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Conanicut Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Jamestown, Rhode Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Newport, Rhode Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | U.S. East Coast shipping lanes ⓘ |
| connects |
Narragansett Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rhode Island Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crossedBy |
Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Newport Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNavigationAid |
buoy system
ⓘ
lighthouses ⓘ |
| hasRole |
main deep-water shipping channel of Narragansett Bay
ⓘ
southern entrance to Narragansett Bay ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Atlantic Ocean watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Narragansett Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rhode Island ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| navigableFor | ocean-going vessels ⓘ |
| near |
Beavertail Point, Jamestown
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Castle Hill, Newport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | main shipping approach to Narragansett Bay ⓘ |
| partOfRouteTo |
Naval Station Newport
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Port of Providence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | New England coast ⓘ |
| separates |
Aquidneck Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Conanicut Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Rhode Island ⓘ |
| subjectTo | tidal currents ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial shipping
ⓘ
naval traffic ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ |
| waterBody | saltwater ⓘ |
| waterwayType | deep-water channel ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: East Passage Description of subject: East Passage is the main deep-water shipping channel and southern entrance to Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island, running between Conanicut Island and Aquidneck Island.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.