Cabo da Roca
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Cabo da Roca is a dramatic cliff-lined cape on Portugal’s Atlantic coast, known as the westernmost point of mainland Europe and a popular scenic lookout.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cabo da Roca canonical | 10 |
| Cabo da Roca (as seen from viewpoint) | 1 |
| Cabo da Roca area | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5549353 — 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: Cabo da Roca Context triple: [Sintra, hasAttraction, Cabo da Roca]
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A.
Gibraltar Rock
Gibraltar Rock is a prominent rocky islet within Hyderabad’s Hussain Sagar Lake, known for supporting the massive Buddha statue that serves as a city landmark.
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B.
Cabo de São Vicente
Cabo de São Vicente is a dramatic headland at the southwestern tip of mainland Portugal, known for its towering cliffs, historic lighthouse, and significance as a landmark of the Age of Discoveries.
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C.
Praia de Benagil
Praia de Benagil is a small, picturesque beach village on Portugal’s Algarve coast, best known as the launching point for boat and kayak trips to the famous Benagil sea cave.
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D.
Lajes do Pico
Lajes do Pico is a coastal municipality and one of the oldest settlements on Pico Island in Portugal’s Azores archipelago, known historically for its whaling heritage and maritime culture.
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E.
Lighthouse of Cape St. Vincent
The Lighthouse of Cape St. Vincent is a prominent coastal beacon in southwestern Portugal, guiding ships near the rugged cliffs of one of Europe’s most southwesterly points.
- 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: Cabo da Roca Target entity description: Cabo da Roca is a dramatic cliff-lined cape on Portugal’s Atlantic coast, known as the westernmost point of mainland Europe and a popular scenic lookout.
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A.
Gibraltar Rock
Gibraltar Rock is a prominent rocky islet within Hyderabad’s Hussain Sagar Lake, known for supporting the massive Buddha statue that serves as a city landmark.
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B.
Cabo de São Vicente
Cabo de São Vicente is a dramatic headland at the southwestern tip of mainland Portugal, known for its towering cliffs, historic lighthouse, and significance as a landmark of the Age of Discoveries.
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C.
Praia de Benagil
Praia de Benagil is a small, picturesque beach village on Portugal’s Algarve coast, best known as the launching point for boat and kayak trips to the famous Benagil sea cave.
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D.
Lajes do Pico
Lajes do Pico is a coastal municipality and one of the oldest settlements on Pico Island in Portugal’s Azores archipelago, known historically for its whaling heritage and maritime culture.
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E.
Lighthouse of Cape St. Vincent
The Lighthouse of Cape St. Vincent is a prominent coastal beacon in southwestern Portugal, guiding ships near the rugged cliffs of one of Europe’s most southwesterly points.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cape
ⓘ
headland ⓘ lighthouse ⓘ |
| access | road access from Sintra and Cascais ⓘ |
| climate | Atlantic maritime climate ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 38.7804°N 9.4989°W ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| elevation | about 140 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| extremePointOf |
continental Europe (westernmost point)
ⓘ
mainland Portugal (westernmost point) ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
hiking along coastal trails
ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
parking area
ⓘ
visitor services kiosk ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalFeature |
rocky shoreline
ⓘ
steep cliffs ⓘ |
| hasLighthouse | Farol do Cabo da Roca ⓘ |
| hasPlaque | marker indicating westernmost point of mainland Europe ⓘ |
| hasSafetyFeature | fencing along cliff edges ⓘ |
| hasSignage | tourist information signs ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
lighthouse
ⓘ
monumental stone cross ⓘ viewpoint platform ⓘ |
| hasVegetation | coastal scrub ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Atlantic coastline ⓘ |
| isPartOf | mainland Portugal ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being the westernmost point of mainland Europe
ⓘ
dramatic sea cliffs ⓘ scenic ocean views ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Portuguese ⓘ |
| literalMeaning | Cape of the Rock ⓘ |
| locatedAt | Cabo da Roca ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lisbon District
ⓘ
Sintra municipality ⓘ
linked to:
Municipality of Sintra
|
| locatedOn | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Cascais
ⓘ
linked to:
Cascais, Portugal
Sintra ⓘ |
| partOf |
Portuguese Riviera region
ⓘ
linked to:
Portuguese Riviera
Sintra-Cascais Natural Park ⓘ
linked to:
Parque Natural de Sintra-Cascais
|
| popularFor |
photography
ⓘ
sunset views ⓘ |
| protectedAreaStatus | within a natural park ⓘ |
| terrain | rugged coastal cliffs ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| viewOver | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Cabo da Roca Description of subject: Cabo da Roca is a dramatic cliff-lined cape on Portugal’s Atlantic coast, known as the westernmost point of mainland Europe and a popular scenic lookout.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.