Matiatia Bay
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Matiatia Bay is a sheltered bay and primary ferry terminal area on Waiheke Island in New Zealand’s Hauraki Gulf, serving as the main gateway between the island and Auckland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Matiatia Bay canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5814839 — 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: Matiatia Bay Context triple: [Waiheke Island, hasPort, Matiatia Bay]
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Atuona Bay
Atuona Bay is a small harbor on the island of Hiva Oa in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia, known as the main anchorage and maritime access point for the village of Atuona.
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B.
Taui Bay
Taui Bay is a remote bay on the northern coast of the Sea of Okhotsk in Russia’s Far East, known for its harsh subarctic conditions and proximity to the port city of Magadan.
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C.
Savusavu Bay
Savusavu Bay is a scenic, sheltered bay on the south coast of Vanua Levu in Fiji, known for its calm waters, yachting anchorage, and nearby geothermal hot springs.
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D.
Lapataia Bay
Lapataia Bay is a scenic coastal inlet at the southern tip of Argentina, known as a popular viewpoint and endpoint of the Pan-American Highway within Tierra del Fuego.
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E.
Hulopoʻe Bay
Hulopoʻe Bay is a renowned white-sand beach and marine sanctuary on the south shore of Lānaʻi, famous for its clear waters, tide pools, and excellent snorkeling.
- 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: Matiatia Bay Target entity description: Matiatia Bay is a sheltered bay and primary ferry terminal area on Waiheke Island in New Zealand’s Hauraki Gulf, serving as the main gateway between the island and Auckland.
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A.
Atuona Bay
Atuona Bay is a small harbor on the island of Hiva Oa in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia, known as the main anchorage and maritime access point for the village of Atuona.
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B.
Taui Bay
Taui Bay is a remote bay on the northern coast of the Sea of Okhotsk in Russia’s Far East, known for its harsh subarctic conditions and proximity to the port city of Magadan.
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C.
Savusavu Bay
Savusavu Bay is a scenic, sheltered bay on the south coast of Vanua Levu in Fiji, known for its calm waters, yachting anchorage, and nearby geothermal hot springs.
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D.
Lapataia Bay
Lapataia Bay is a scenic coastal inlet at the southern tip of Argentina, known as a popular viewpoint and endpoint of the Pan-American Highway within Tierra del Fuego.
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E.
Hulopoʻe Bay
Hulopoʻe Bay is a renowned white-sand beach and marine sanctuary on the south shore of Lānaʻi, famous for its clear waters, tide pools, and excellent snorkeling.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bay
ⓘ
ferry terminal area ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Auckland CBD
ⓘ
Downtown Auckland ferry terminal ⓘ
linked to:
Auckland Ferry Terminal
|
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| governedBy | Auckland Council ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
bus stops
ⓘ
café ⓘ car park ⓘ ferry terminal building ⓘ ferry wharf ⓘ public toilets ⓘ taxi stand ⓘ visitor information services ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
ferry terminal
ⓘ
transport hub ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAttraction |
Oneroa village
ⓘ
Waiheke Island vineyards ⓘ coastal walking tracks on Waiheke Island ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
natural harbour
ⓘ
sheltered ⓘ |
| hasRole |
main gateway to Waiheke Island
ⓘ
primary ferry terminal for Waiheke Island ⓘ |
| isAccessPointFor |
Waiheke Island public transport network
ⓘ
tourist activities on Waiheke Island ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Auckland Region
ⓘ
Hauraki Gulf ⓘ Waiheke Island ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
New Zealand Daylight Time
ⓘ
New Zealand Standard Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Auckland ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hauraki Gulf
ⓘ
Waiheke Island ⓘ |
| region | Auckland Region ⓘ |
| serves |
Waiheke Island residents
ⓘ
Waiheke Island visitors ⓘ commuters to Auckland ⓘ |
| transportMode |
bus connections
ⓘ
ferry ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commuter travel
ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ tourism access ⓘ |
| waterBody | Pacific 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: Matiatia Bay Description of subject: Matiatia Bay is a sheltered bay and primary ferry terminal area on Waiheke Island in New Zealand’s Hauraki Gulf, serving as the main gateway between the island and Auckland.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.