Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal
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Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal is a major BC Ferries hub in West Vancouver, British Columbia, providing passenger and vehicle ferry service to Vancouver Island, the Sunshine Coast, and nearby islands.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal canonical | 6 |
| Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5809261 — 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: Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal Context triple: [Howe Sound, hasFerryTerminal, Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal]
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A.
Bainbridge Island Ferry Terminal
Bainbridge Island Ferry Terminal is a major Washington State Ferries terminal connecting Bainbridge Island with downtown Seattle across Puget Sound.
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B.
Tahlequah Ferry Terminal
Tahlequah Ferry Terminal is a small Washington State Ferries dock on the southern tip of Vashon Island that provides vehicle and passenger service across Puget Sound.
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C.
Port Imperial ferry terminal
Port Imperial ferry terminal is a major Hudson River waterfront transit hub providing ferry service between New Jersey and Manhattan.
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D.
Downtown Ferry Terminal
Downtown Ferry Terminal is Auckland’s main waterfront hub for commuter and tourist ferry services across the Waitematā Harbour and surrounding areas.
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E.
Armadale ferry terminal
Armadale ferry terminal is a coastal transport hub on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, providing ferry connections between Skye and the mainland.
- 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: Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal Target entity description: Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal is a major BC Ferries hub in West Vancouver, British Columbia, providing passenger and vehicle ferry service to Vancouver Island, the Sunshine Coast, and nearby islands.
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A.
Bainbridge Island Ferry Terminal
Bainbridge Island Ferry Terminal is a major Washington State Ferries terminal connecting Bainbridge Island with downtown Seattle across Puget Sound.
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B.
Tahlequah Ferry Terminal
Tahlequah Ferry Terminal is a small Washington State Ferries dock on the southern tip of Vashon Island that provides vehicle and passenger service across Puget Sound.
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C.
Port Imperial ferry terminal
Port Imperial ferry terminal is a major Hudson River waterfront transit hub providing ferry service between New Jersey and Manhattan.
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D.
Downtown Ferry Terminal
Downtown Ferry Terminal is Auckland’s main waterfront hub for commuter and tourist ferry services across the Waitematā Harbour and surrounding areas.
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E.
Armadale ferry terminal
Armadale ferry terminal is a coastal transport hub on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, providing ferry connections between Skye and the mainland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ferry terminal
ⓘ
transport hub ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Horseshoe Bay village
ⓘ
linked to:
Horseshoe Bay
Trans-Canada Highway ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Bowen Island
ⓘ
Departure Bay ferry terminal ⓘ Langdale ferry terminal ⓘ
linked to:
Langdale terminal
Snug Cove ferry terminal ⓘ Sunshine Coast ⓘ Vancouver Island ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
bus stops
ⓘ
food services ⓘ parking lot ⓘ passenger waiting area ⓘ ticket booths ⓘ vehicle holding compound ⓘ vehicle loading ramps ⓘ walk-on passenger ramps ⓘ washrooms ⓘ |
| hasServiceType |
passenger ferry service
ⓘ
vehicle ferry service ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British Columbia
ⓘ
Horseshoe Bay, West Vancouver ⓘ Metro Vancouver ⓘ
linked to:
Metro Vancouver, Canada
West Vancouver, British Columbia ⓘ
linked to:
West Vancouver
|
| near |
Horseshoe Bay waterfront
ⓘ
linked to:
Horseshoe Bay
Howe Sound ⓘ |
| operator | BC Ferries ⓘ |
| ownedBy | BC Ferries ⓘ |
| partOf |
BC Ferries route network
ⓘ
linked to:
BC Ferries
|
| primaryRoute |
Horseshoe Bay–Departure Bay
ⓘ
linked to:
Departure Bay
Horseshoe Bay–Langdale ⓘ
linked to:
Horseshoe Bay
Horseshoe Bay–Snug Cove ⓘ
linked to:
Horseshoe Bay
|
| regionServed |
Howe Sound islands
ⓘ
Lower Mainland ⓘ Sunshine Coast ⓘ Vancouver Island ⓘ |
| servedBy |
bus routes from Vancouver
ⓘ
public transit ⓘ |
| serves |
passengers
ⓘ
vehicles ⓘ |
| servesCity | Nanaimo ⓘ |
| servesCommunity | Bowen Island ⓘ |
| servesRegion |
Sunshine Coast, British Columbia
ⓘ
linked to:
Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia
|
| significance | major BC Ferries hub ⓘ |
| terminusOf |
Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway) in British Columbia
ⓘ
linked to:
Highway 1 (British Columbia)
|
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: Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal Description of subject: Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal is a major BC Ferries hub in West Vancouver, British Columbia, providing passenger and vehicle ferry service to Vancouver Island, the Sunshine Coast, and nearby islands.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal