Rainy River–Baudette Border Crossing

E559517

border crossing international border crossing

The Rainy River–Baudette Border Crossing is an international crossing between Canada and the United States that connects the town of Rainy River, Ontario with Baudette, Minnesota across the Rainy River.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Baudette–Rainy River Border Crossing	1
Rainy River–Baudette Border Crossing canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5940966 — 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: Rainy River–Baudette Border Crossing
Context triple: [Rainy River District, hasBorderCrossing, Rainy River–Baudette Border Crossing]

A. International Falls–Fort Frances border crossing
The International Falls–Fort Frances border crossing is a major road and rail port of entry between International Falls, Minnesota, USA, and Fort Frances, Ontario, Canada, spanning the Rainy River.
B. Madawaska–Edmundston Border Crossing
The Madawaska–Edmundston Border Crossing is an international crossing over the Saint John River connecting Madawaska, Maine, in the United States with Edmundston, New Brunswick, in Canada.
C. Pigeon River–Grand Portage border crossing
The Pigeon River–Grand Portage border crossing is an international checkpoint between Minnesota, USA, and Ontario, Canada, serving as a key gateway for road traffic along the North Shore of Lake Superior.
D. Fort Kent–Clair Border Crossing
The Fort Kent–Clair Border Crossing is an international crossing over the Saint John River connecting Fort Kent, Maine, in the United States with Clair, New Brunswick, in Canada.
E. Warroad–Sprague Border Crossing
The Warroad–Sprague Border Crossing is an international port of entry connecting Warroad, Minnesota, in the United States with Sprague, Manitoba, in Canada, serving as a key roadway link between the two countries in that region.
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: Rainy River–Baudette Border Crossing
Target entity description: The Rainy River–Baudette Border Crossing is an international crossing between Canada and the United States that connects the town of Rainy River, Ontario with Baudette, Minnesota across the Rainy River.

A. International Falls–Fort Frances border crossing
The International Falls–Fort Frances border crossing is a major road and rail port of entry between International Falls, Minnesota, USA, and Fort Frances, Ontario, Canada, spanning the Rainy River.
B. Madawaska–Edmundston Border Crossing
The Madawaska–Edmundston Border Crossing is an international crossing over the Saint John River connecting Madawaska, Maine, in the United States with Edmundston, New Brunswick, in Canada.
C. Pigeon River–Grand Portage border crossing
The Pigeon River–Grand Portage border crossing is an international checkpoint between Minnesota, USA, and Ontario, Canada, serving as a key gateway for road traffic along the North Shore of Lake Superior.
D. Fort Kent–Clair Border Crossing
The Fort Kent–Clair Border Crossing is an international crossing over the Saint John River connecting Fort Kent, Maine, in the United States with Clair, New Brunswick, in Canada.
E. Warroad–Sprague Border Crossing
The Warroad–Sprague Border Crossing is an international port of entry connecting Warroad, Minnesota, in the United States with Sprague, Manitoba, in Canada, serving as a key roadway link between the two countries in that region.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	border crossing ⓘ international border crossing ⓘ
borderBetween	Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
borderCrossingFor	commercial vehicles ⓘ pedestrian traffic ⓘ road traffic ⓘ
connects	Baudette, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ Rainy River, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
crosses	Rainy River NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasBorderStation	Baudette border station NERFINISHED ⓘ Rainy River border station NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNameInEnglish	Rainy River–Baudette Border Crossing NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPart	Baudette–Rainy River International Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Baudette, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ Rainy River, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory	Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ Ontario ⓘ
locatedInCountry	Canada ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
locatedInRegion	Rainy River District NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Central Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNear	Lake of the Woods NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOnBorderOf	Canada–United States border NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearbySettlement	Baudette, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ Rainy River, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
operatedBy	Canada Border Services Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Customs and Border Protection NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Canada–United States border crossings network NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Northern Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ Northwestern Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
riverCrossed	Rainy River NERFINISHED ⓘ
roadUsed	Minnesota State Highway 72 NERFINISHED ⓘ Ontario Highway 11 NERFINISHED ⓘ
servesCommunity	Baudette, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ Rainy River, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor	cross-border trade ⓘ international travel ⓘ tourism ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rainy River District → hasBorderCrossing → Rainy River–Baudette Border Crossing ⓘ

Baudette, Minnesota → hasBorderFacility → Rainy River–Baudette Border Crossing ⓘ

this entity surface form: Baudette–Rainy River Border Crossing

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Statements (43)

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