Strelasund
E515910
Strelasund is a strait in the Baltic Sea separating the German island of Rügen from the mainland near the city of Stralsund.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Strelasund canonical | 9 |
| Strelasund Strait | 1 |
| Strelasund lagoon | 1 |
| Strelasund sound | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5332662 — 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: Strelasund Context triple: [Stralsund–Sassnitz railway, crosses, Strelasund]
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A.
Norrsundet
Norrsundet is a small coastal locality in eastern Sweden known historically for its sawmill and harbor along the Gulf of Bothnia.
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B.
Karmsundet
Karmsundet is a narrow strait in Rogaland county, Norway, separating the island of Karmøy from the mainland and forming part of the historic sailing route along the Norwegian coast.
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C.
Skurusundet
Skurusundet is a narrow strait in the Stockholm archipelago of Sweden, known for its scenic waterfront, bridges, and residential surroundings.
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D.
Kattegat
Kattegat is a shallow sea area and strait between Denmark and Sweden that forms a key maritime passage linking the North Sea with the Baltic Sea.
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E.
Tjeldsundet
Tjeldsundet is a narrow strait in northern Norway that separates the islands of Hinnøya and Tjeldøya and connects the Ofotfjorden with the open sea.
- 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: Strelasund Target entity description: Strelasund is a strait in the Baltic Sea separating the German island of Rügen from the mainland near the city of Stralsund.
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A.
Norrsundet
Norrsundet is a small coastal locality in eastern Sweden known historically for its sawmill and harbor along the Gulf of Bothnia.
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B.
Karmsundet
Karmsundet is a narrow strait in Rogaland county, Norway, separating the island of Karmøy from the mainland and forming part of the historic sailing route along the Norwegian coast.
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C.
Skurusundet
Skurusundet is a narrow strait in the Stockholm archipelago of Sweden, known for its scenic waterfront, bridges, and residential surroundings.
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D.
Kattegat
Kattegat is a shallow sea area and strait between Denmark and Sweden that forms a key maritime passage linking the North Sea with the Baltic Sea.
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E.
Tjeldsundet
Tjeldsundet is a narrow strait in northern Norway that separates the islands of Hinnøya and Tjeldøya and connects the Ofotfjorden with the open sea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
body of water
ⓘ
strait ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
city of Stralsund
ⓘ
linked to:
Stralsund
|
| connects |
Grabow
ⓘ
Greifswalder Bodden ⓘ
linked to:
Bay of Greifswald
Kubitzer Bodden ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| crossedBy |
Rügen Bridge
ⓘ
Rügendamm ⓘ |
| hasBridge |
Rügen Bridge
ⓘ
Rügendamm ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineOn |
city of Stralsund
ⓘ
linked to:
Stralsund
island of Rügen ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalSignificance | habitat for Baltic Sea marine species ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance | strategic waterway near Hanseatic city of Stralsund ⓘ |
| hasIsland |
Bock
ⓘ
Dänholm ⓘ Heuwiese ⓘ Poggenhof ⓘ |
| hasNameInGerman | Strelasund ⓘ |
| hasNavigationRole | approach to Stralsund harbour ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baltic Sea
ⓘ
Northern Germany ⓘ Pomerania region ⓘ
linked to:
Pomerania
state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern ⓘ
linked to:
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
|
| near |
Hanseatic city of Stralsund
ⓘ
linked to:
Stralsund
Western Pomerania ⓘ
linked to:
Pomerania
|
| partOf |
German Baltic Sea coast
ⓘ
Strelasund and Greifswalder Bodden area ⓘ
linked to:
Bay of Greifswald
southern Baltic Sea ⓘ
linked to:
Baltic Proper
|
| separates |
German mainland
ⓘ
island of Rügen ⓘ
linked to:
Rügen
|
| usedFor |
fishing
ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ shipping ⓘ |
| watercourseType | coastal strait ⓘ |
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: Strelasund Description of subject: Strelasund is a strait in the Baltic Sea separating the German island of Rügen from the mainland near the city of Stralsund.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Strelasund
linked to: Strelasund
linked to: Strelasund