Maury Island
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Maury Island is a small island in Puget Sound, Washington, known for its rural character, shoreline parks, and connection to the nearby community of Vashon Island.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maury Island canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1932964 — 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: Maury Island Context triple: [Vashon Island, hasPart, Maury Island]
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A.
Cushing Island
Cushing Island is a small, privately owned island off the coast of Portland, Maine, known for its historic summer community and scenic views within Casco Bay.
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B.
Columbia Island
Columbia Island is a small, man-made island in the Potomac River near Washington, D.C., known for its proximity to the Pentagon and its role as a landscaped traffic and park area along the George Washington Memorial Parkway.
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C.
Gunnison Island
Gunnison Island is a remote, largely uninhabited island and important bird sanctuary located in Utah’s Great Salt Lake.
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D.
Kruzof Island
Kruzof Island is a forested, volcanic island in the Alexander Archipelago of southeastern Alaska, known for Mount Edgecumbe and its proximity to the city of Sitka.
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E.
Tuluwat Island
Tuluwat Island is a small island in Northern California’s Humboldt Bay that is historically significant as the ancestral homeland and cultural center of the Wiyot people.
- 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: Maury Island Target entity description: Maury Island is a small island in Puget Sound, Washington, known for its rural character, shoreline parks, and connection to the nearby community of Vashon Island.
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A.
Cushing Island
Cushing Island is a small, privately owned island off the coast of Portland, Maine, known for its historic summer community and scenic views within Casco Bay.
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B.
Columbia Island
Columbia Island is a small, man-made island in the Potomac River near Washington, D.C., known for its proximity to the Pentagon and its role as a landscaped traffic and park area along the George Washington Memorial Parkway.
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C.
Gunnison Island
Gunnison Island is a remote, largely uninhabited island and important bird sanctuary located in Utah’s Great Salt Lake.
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D.
Kruzof Island
Kruzof Island is a forested, volcanic island in the Alexander Archipelago of southeastern Alaska, known for Mount Edgecumbe and its proximity to the city of Sitka.
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E.
Tuluwat Island
Tuluwat Island is a small island in Northern California’s Humboldt Bay that is historically significant as the ancestral homeland and cultural center of the Wiyot people.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
census-designated place
ⓘ
island ⓘ |
| connectedBy | isthmus ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Vashon Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| governedAs | unincorporated area of King County ⓘ |
| hasCommunityAssociationWith | Vashon Island community ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
agricultural
ⓘ
conservation ⓘ residential ⓘ |
| hasLighthouse | Point Robinson Lighthouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPark |
Maury Island Marine Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Point Robinson Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
beachcombing
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| hasRuralCharacter | true ⓘ |
| hasShoreline | Puget Sound shoreline ⓘ |
| knownFor |
rural character
ⓘ
shoreline parks ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
King County
ⓘ
surface form:
King County, Washington
Puget Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington ⓘ
surface form:
Washington State
|
| nearestMajorCity |
Seattle, Washington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tacoma, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observesDaylightSavingTime | true ⓘ |
| partOf |
Salish Sea islands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vashon-Maury Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryAccess | via Vashon Island roads ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | Puget Sound waters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Maury Island Description of subject: Maury Island is a small island in Puget Sound, Washington, known for its rural character, shoreline parks, and connection to the nearby community of Vashon Island.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.