Canal de la Sensée
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Canal de la Sensée is a navigable waterway in northern France that forms part of the regional canal network linking major rivers and facilitating inland transport.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Canal de la Sensée canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6289777 — 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: Canal de la Sensée Context triple: [Deûle River, connectsTo, Canal de la Sensée]
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A.
Canal de la Robine
The Canal de la Robine is a historic waterway in southern France that links Narbonne to the Aude River and the Canal du Midi, forming part of the region’s inland navigation network.
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B.
Canal de la Deûle
Canal de la Deûle is a navigable waterway in northern France that forms part of the regional canal network connecting the Deûle River to major industrial and urban centers such as Lille.
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C.
Canal de la Thielle
Canal de la Thielle is a Swiss waterway that channels the Thielle River between lakes in the Jura region, playing a key role in regional drainage and navigation.
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D.
Canal des Deux Mers
The Canal des Deux Mers is a historic French waterway system linking the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea via interconnected canals and rivers.
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E.
Canal de Savières
The Canal de Savières is a short waterway in eastern France that links Lake Bourget to the Rhône River, serving as its natural outlet and a popular route for boating.
- 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: Canal de la Sensée Target entity description: Canal de la Sensée is a navigable waterway in northern France that forms part of the regional canal network linking major rivers and facilitating inland transport.
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A.
Canal de la Robine
The Canal de la Robine is a historic waterway in southern France that links Narbonne to the Aude River and the Canal du Midi, forming part of the region’s inland navigation network.
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B.
Canal de la Deûle
Canal de la Deûle is a navigable waterway in northern France that forms part of the regional canal network connecting the Deûle River to major industrial and urban centers such as Lille.
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C.
Canal de la Thielle
Canal de la Thielle is a Swiss waterway that channels the Thielle River between lakes in the Jura region, playing a key role in regional drainage and navigation.
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D.
Canal des Deux Mers
The Canal des Deux Mers is a historic French waterway system linking the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea via interconnected canals and rivers.
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E.
Canal de Savières
The Canal de Savières is a short waterway in eastern France that links Lake Bourget to the Rhône River, serving as its natural outlet and a popular route for boating.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canal
ⓘ
navigable waterway ⓘ |
| connectsWith |
Canal du Nord
ⓘ
Escaut River ⓘ Scheldt basin ⓘ
linked to:
Scheldt
regional canal network of northern France ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| followsValleyOf | Sensée River ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
facilitates inland navigation
ⓘ
links major rivers ⓘ |
| hasLock | multiple navigation locks ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hauts-de-France
ⓘ
département du Nord ⓘ
linked to:
Nord department
northern France ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Voies navigables de France ⓘ |
| navigability | navigable for inland vessels ⓘ |
| partOf | regional canal network of northern France ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Arleux
ⓘ
Bouchain ⓘ |
| passesThrough | Douai area ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
freight transport
ⓘ
inland transport ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Nord–Pas-de-Calais historical region
ⓘ
linked to:
Nord-Pas-de-Calais historical region
|
| usedFor |
commercial barge traffic
ⓘ
pleasure craft navigation ⓘ |
| waterSource | Sensée River ⓘ |
| waterwayClass | European inland waterway ⓘ |
| waterwayType | inland waterway ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Canal de la Sensée Description of subject: Canal de la Sensée is a navigable waterway in northern France that forms part of the regional canal network linking major rivers and facilitating inland transport.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.