Peggy’s Point Lighthouse
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Peggy’s Point Lighthouse is an iconic red-and-white coastal beacon in Nova Scotia, Canada, famed as one of the country’s most photographed and visited lighthouses.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Peggy’s Point Lighthouse canonical | 3 |
| Peggy’s Point Light | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6108831 — 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: Peggy’s Point Lighthouse Context triple: [Peggy’s Cove, knownFor, Peggy’s Point Lighthouse]
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A.
McGulpin Point Lighthouse
McGulpin Point Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century lighthouse on the Straits of Mackinac in northern Michigan, preserved today as a heritage site and museum.
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B.
Jones Point Lighthouse
Jones Point Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century river lighthouse located on the Potomac River near Alexandria, Virginia, notable as one of the last remaining riverine lighthouses in the United States.
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C.
Eastern Point Lighthouse
Eastern Point Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon in Gloucester, Massachusetts, guiding ships at the entrance to Gloucester Harbor on the Atlantic Ocean.
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D.
Prospect Point Lighthouse
Prospect Point Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon located at the northern tip of Vancouver’s Stanley Park, overlooking the entrance to Burrard Inlet.
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E.
Wind Point Lighthouse
Wind Point Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century lighthouse on Lake Michigan in Wisconsin, known as one of the oldest and tallest active lighthouses on the Great Lakes.
- 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: Peggy’s Point Lighthouse Target entity description: Peggy’s Point Lighthouse is an iconic red-and-white coastal beacon in Nova Scotia, Canada, famed as one of the country’s most photographed and visited lighthouses.
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A.
McGulpin Point Lighthouse
McGulpin Point Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century lighthouse on the Straits of Mackinac in northern Michigan, preserved today as a heritage site and museum.
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B.
Jones Point Lighthouse
Jones Point Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century river lighthouse located on the Potomac River near Alexandria, Virginia, notable as one of the last remaining riverine lighthouses in the United States.
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C.
Eastern Point Lighthouse
Eastern Point Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon in Gloucester, Massachusetts, guiding ships at the entrance to Gloucester Harbor on the Atlantic Ocean.
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D.
Prospect Point Lighthouse
Prospect Point Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon located at the northern tip of Vancouver’s Stanley Park, overlooking the entrance to Burrard Inlet.
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E.
Wind Point Lighthouse
Wind Point Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century lighthouse on Lake Michigan in Wisconsin, known as one of the oldest and tallest active lighthouses on the Great Lakes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal beacon
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lighthouse ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| accessibleBy | road ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Peggy’s Cove Preservation Area
ⓘ
linked to:
Peggy’s Cove
|
| automated | true ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Halifax Regional Municipality
ⓘ
Lighthouses in Nova Scotia ⓘ Tourist attractions in Nova Scotia ⓘ |
| color |
red
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | concrete ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| function | aids marine navigation ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
red lantern
ⓘ
white tapered tower ⓘ |
| hasSurroundings |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
granite rocks ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | recognized symbol of Nova Scotia’s maritime heritage ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Halifax Regional Municipality
ⓘ
Nova Scotia ⓘ Peggy’s Cove ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Atlantic coast
ⓘ
Peggy’s Point ⓘ St. Margarets Bay ⓘ |
| managedBy | Canadian Coast Guard ⓘ |
| near | village of Peggy’s Cove ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of Canada’s most photographed lighthouses
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granite rock outcrops around the lighthouse ⓘ scenic coastal views ⓘ |
| photography | popular site for landscape photography ⓘ |
| province | Nova Scotia ⓘ |
| region | Atlantic Canada ⓘ |
| safetyNotice | rocks can be slippery and dangerous ⓘ |
| symbolOf |
Canadian maritime identity
ⓘ
Nova Scotia ⓘ |
| tourismImportance | major tourist attraction in Nova Scotia ⓘ |
| towerShape | octagonal ⓘ |
| viewedFrom | rocky shoreline ⓘ |
| yearLit | 1915 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Peggy’s Point Lighthouse Description of subject: Peggy’s Point Lighthouse is an iconic red-and-white coastal beacon in Nova Scotia, Canada, famed as one of the country’s most photographed and visited lighthouses.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Peggy’s Point Lighthouse