Mechelen-Nekkerspoel railway station
E460440
Mechelen-Nekkerspoel railway station is a passenger train station serving the city of Mechelen in the Belgian province of Antwerp.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mechelen-Nekkerspoel railway station canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4631940 — 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: Mechelen-Nekkerspoel railway station Context triple: [Mechelen, hasRailwayStation, Mechelen-Nekkerspoel railway station]
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A.
Mechelen railway station
Mechelen railway station is a major train hub in the Belgian city of Mechelen, serving as an important stop on the main rail routes between Brussels and Antwerp.
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B.
Leuven railway station
Leuven railway station is a major Belgian rail hub in the city of Leuven, serving as an important junction for national and international train services.
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C.
Vilvoorde railway station
Vilvoorde railway station is a passenger rail station in Vilvoorde, Belgium, serving as a local and regional transport hub within the Brussels metropolitan area.
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D.
La Hulpe railway station
La Hulpe railway station is a local train station in La Hulpe, Belgium, providing regional rail connections for commuters and travelers.
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E.
Brussels-North railway station
Brussels-North railway station is one of the main railway hubs in Brussels, serving national and international train services and integrating with the city’s public transport network.
- 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: Mechelen-Nekkerspoel railway station Target entity description: Mechelen-Nekkerspoel railway station is a passenger train station serving the city of Mechelen in the Belgian province of Antwerp.
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A.
Mechelen railway station
Mechelen railway station is a major train hub in the Belgian city of Mechelen, serving as an important stop on the main rail routes between Brussels and Antwerp.
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B.
Leuven railway station
Leuven railway station is a major Belgian rail hub in the city of Leuven, serving as an important junction for national and international train services.
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C.
Vilvoorde railway station
Vilvoorde railway station is a passenger rail station in Vilvoorde, Belgium, serving as a local and regional transport hub within the Brussels metropolitan area.
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D.
La Hulpe railway station
La Hulpe railway station is a local train station in La Hulpe, Belgium, providing regional rail connections for commuters and travelers.
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E.
Brussels-North railway station
Brussels-North railway station is one of the main railway hubs in Brussels, serving national and international train services and integrating with the city’s public transport network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway station
ⓘ
train station ⓘ |
| category | Belgian railway station in Antwerp province ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | Mechelen railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fareSystem | Belgian national rail fares ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| hasAccess | public ⓘ |
| hasBuildingType | at-grade station ⓘ |
| hasConnection | local bus services ⓘ |
| hasElectrification | overhead line electrification ⓘ |
| hasFreightService | no ⓘ |
| hasFunction | rail transport hub for Mechelen ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructureManager | Infrabel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Dutch ⓘ |
| hasMapFeature | railway=station ⓘ |
| hasPassengerService | yes ⓘ |
| hasService |
commuter trains
ⓘ
regional trains ⓘ |
| hasStationCode | FMN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTicketing | ticket machines ⓘ |
| hasTransportMode | rail ⓘ |
| isInMunicipality | Mechelen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Belgium
ⓘ
Flemish Region NERFINISHED ⓘ Mechelen NERFINISHED ⓘ Nekkerspoel district of Mechelen NERFINISHED ⓘ province of Antwerp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| near | Nekkerhal event hall in Mechelen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | National Railway Company of Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | National Railway Company of Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Antwerp railway network
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mechelen railway node NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platformType | passenger platforms ⓘ |
| railwayLine |
Belgian railway line 25
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Belgian railway line 27 NERFINISHED ⓘ Belgian railway line 53 NERFINISHED ⓘ Belgian railway line 54 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railwayNetwork | Belgian railway network ⓘ |
| region | Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves | city of Mechelen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceType | passenger rail ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mechelen-Nekkerspoel railway station Description of subject: Mechelen-Nekkerspoel railway station is a passenger train station serving the city of Mechelen in the Belgian province of Antwerp.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.