Port of Goderich
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The Port of Goderich is a deep-water commercial harbor on Lake Huron known primarily for shipping salt and agricultural products from the town of Goderich, Ontario.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Port of Goderich canonical | 3 |
| Goderich Port Management Corporation | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6016627 — 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: Port of Goderich Context triple: [Southwestern Ontario, hasPort, Port of Goderich]
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A.
Port of Orillia
Port of Orillia is a popular full-service marina and waterfront hub on Lake Couchiching in Orillia, Ontario, serving recreational boaters and visitors with docking, amenities, and access to the city’s downtown.
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B.
Port of Sarnia
Port of Sarnia is a Canadian Great Lakes port on the St. Clair River that serves as a key hub for regional shipping and petrochemical industries in and around Sarnia, Ontario.
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C.
Brockville Municipal Harbour
Brockville Municipal Harbour is a public marina facility in Brockville, Ontario, providing docking and waterfront services for recreational boaters on the St. Lawrence River.
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D.
Port of Oshawa
The Port of Oshawa is a commercial shipping and industrial port on the north shore of Lake Ontario in Oshawa, Ontario, serving as a regional hub for cargo handling and marine transportation.
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E.
Port of Windsor
The Port of Windsor is a key Canadian Great Lakes port on the Detroit River that handles bulk cargo and supports regional industry and cross-border trade.
- 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: Port of Goderich Target entity description: The Port of Goderich is a deep-water commercial harbor on Lake Huron known primarily for shipping salt and agricultural products from the town of Goderich, Ontario.
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A.
Port of Orillia
Port of Orillia is a popular full-service marina and waterfront hub on Lake Couchiching in Orillia, Ontario, serving recreational boaters and visitors with docking, amenities, and access to the city’s downtown.
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B.
Port of Sarnia
Port of Sarnia is a Canadian Great Lakes port on the St. Clair River that serves as a key hub for regional shipping and petrochemical industries in and around Sarnia, Ontario.
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C.
Brockville Municipal Harbour
Brockville Municipal Harbour is a public marina facility in Brockville, Ontario, providing docking and waterfront services for recreational boaters on the St. Lawrence River.
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D.
Port of Oshawa
The Port of Oshawa is a commercial shipping and industrial port on the north shore of Lake Ontario in Oshawa, Ontario, serving as a regional hub for cargo handling and marine transportation.
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E.
Port of Windsor
The Port of Windsor is a key Canadian Great Lakes port on the Detroit River that handles bulk cargo and supports regional industry and cross-border trade.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
harbor
ⓘ
port ⓘ transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | town of Goderich waterfront ⓘ |
| bodyOfWater | Lake Huron ⓘ |
| category |
Ports and harbors of Ontario
ⓘ
Transport in Huron County, Ontario ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Great Lakes–St. Lawrence Seaway system
ⓘ
linked to:
Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system
|
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| handlesCommodity |
agricultural products
ⓘ
grain ⓘ salt ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
rail transport network
ⓘ
road transport network ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
dock
ⓘ
grain elevator ⓘ harbor breakwater ⓘ harbor entrance ⓘ salt shipping terminal ⓘ wharf ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
breakwater-protected harbor basin
ⓘ
commercial shipping docks ⓘ industrial waterfront ⓘ |
| hasNavigationAid | harbor lighthouse ⓘ |
| hasType |
commercial harbor
ⓘ
deep-water port ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Goderich, Ontario ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity |
Huron County, Ontario
ⓘ
Province of Ontario ⓘ
linked to:
Ontario
|
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Lake Huron ⓘ |
| nearbyFacility |
Compass Minerals Goderich Mine
ⓘ
Sifto Canada salt mine ⓘ |
| nearbyIndustry | salt mining ⓘ |
| operator |
Goderich Port Management Corporation
ⓘ
linked to:
Port of Goderich
|
| ownedBy |
Town of Goderich
ⓘ
linked to:
Goderich, Ontario
|
| partOf | Great Lakes ports ⓘ |
| primaryUse | cargo shipping ⓘ |
| region | Southwestern Ontario ⓘ |
| serves |
Goderich, Ontario
ⓘ
Huron County, Ontario ⓘ |
| usedFor |
bulk cargo transport
ⓘ
export of grain ⓘ export of salt ⓘ import of bulk materials ⓘ |
| waterwayCategory | inland port ⓘ |
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: Port of Goderich Description of subject: The Port of Goderich is a deep-water commercial harbor on Lake Huron known primarily for shipping salt and agricultural products from the town of Goderich, Ontario.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Port of Goderich