Canadian border at Beaver Creek, Yukon
E562572
The Canadian border at Beaver Creek, Yukon is a remote land crossing between Canada and Alaska along the Alaska Highway, serving as a key customs and immigration checkpoint in the far northwest of Canada.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Canadian border at Beaver Creek, Yukon canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6012552 — 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: Canadian border at Beaver Creek, Yukon Context triple: [Tok, roadDistanceTo, Canadian border at Beaver Creek, Yukon]
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A.
Northwest Territories–Alberta border
The Northwest Territories–Alberta border is the interprovincial and territorial boundary in western Canada that separates the province of Alberta from the Northwest Territories, running through remote boreal and parkland regions including the area around Wood Buffalo National Park.
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B.
Fort Chipewyan, Alberta
Fort Chipewyan, Alberta is a remote northern community on the shores of Lake Athabasca, known as one of Alberta’s oldest European settlements and a key access point to Wood Buffalo National Park.
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C.
Lloydminster cross-border area
The Lloydminster cross-border area is a unique Canadian community that straddles the provincial boundary between Alberta and Saskatchewan, functioning as a single city under a special bi-provincial governance arrangement.
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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.
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E.
Grouard, Alberta
Grouard, Alberta is a small unincorporated community and former mission and trading post in northern Alberta, located on the shores of Lesser Slave Lake.
- 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: Canadian border at Beaver Creek, Yukon Target entity description: The Canadian border at Beaver Creek, Yukon is a remote land crossing between Canada and Alaska along the Alaska Highway, serving as a key customs and immigration checkpoint in the far northwest of Canada.
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A.
Northwest Territories–Alberta border
The Northwest Territories–Alberta border is the interprovincial and territorial boundary in western Canada that separates the province of Alberta from the Northwest Territories, running through remote boreal and parkland regions including the area around Wood Buffalo National Park.
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B.
Fort Chipewyan, Alberta
Fort Chipewyan, Alberta is a remote northern community on the shores of Lake Athabasca, known as one of Alberta’s oldest European settlements and a key access point to Wood Buffalo National Park.
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C.
Lloydminster cross-border area
The Lloydminster cross-border area is a unique Canadian community that straddles the provincial boundary between Alberta and Saskatchewan, functioning as a single city under a special bi-provincial governance arrangement.
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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.
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E.
Grouard, Alberta
Grouard, Alberta is a small unincorporated community and former mission and trading post in northern Alberta, located on the shores of Lesser Slave Lake.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Canada–United States border crossing
ⓘ
land border crossing ⓘ |
| borderCrossingType | land ⓘ |
| borderDirectionFromAlaska | east ⓘ |
| borderDirectionFromCanada | west ⓘ |
| borderWith |
Alaska
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| characteristic | remote ⓘ |
| connectsCountry |
Canada
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| connectsRegion |
Alaska
ⓘ
Yukon ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| function |
customs checkpoint
ⓘ
immigration checkpoint ⓘ |
| hasBorderServices | Canada Border Services Agency ⓘ |
| languageUsed | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Yukon ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
far northwest of Canada
ⓘ
northwestern Canada ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Alaska Highway ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement | Beaver Creek, Yukon ⓘ |
| partOf | Canada–United States border ⓘ |
| roadServed | Alaska Highway ⓘ |
| roadTypeServed | international highway ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Pacific Time (on the U.S. side)
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Yukon Time (on the Canadian side) ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial transport
ⓘ
tourist travel ⓘ vehicular traffic ⓘ |
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: Canadian border at Beaver Creek, Yukon Description of subject: The Canadian border at Beaver Creek, Yukon is a remote land crossing between Canada and Alaska along the Alaska Highway, serving as a key customs and immigration checkpoint in the far northwest of Canada.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.