Duck Island
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Duck Island is a small island located near Appledore Island in the Isles of Shoals off the coasts of New Hampshire and Maine.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Duck Island canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5258017 — 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: Duck Island Context triple: [Appledore Island, hasNearbyIslands, Duck Island]
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A.
Duck Island
Duck Island is a small, wildlife-rich islet in the lake of St James’s Park in central London, known especially for its waterfowl and picturesque setting.
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B.
Desecheo Island
Desecheo Island is a small, uninhabited Caribbean island and wildlife refuge off the west coast of Puerto Rico, known for its rugged terrain, seabird colonies, and surrounding dive sites.
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C.
Ten Pound Island
Ten Pound Island is a small island in Gloucester Harbor, Massachusetts, historically known for its maritime significance and coastal lighthouse.
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D.
Corvo Island
Corvo Island is the smallest and northernmost island of Portugal’s Azores archipelago, known for its volcanic crater landscape and remote, tranquil character.
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E.
Bluff Island
Bluff Island is a small coastal island off Prouts Neck in Scarborough, Maine, known for its rocky shoreline and scenic ocean views.
- 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: Duck Island Target entity description: Duck Island is a small island located near Appledore Island in the Isles of Shoals off the coasts of New Hampshire and Maine.
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A.
Duck Island
Duck Island is a small, wildlife-rich islet in the lake of St James’s Park in central London, known especially for its waterfowl and picturesque setting.
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B.
Desecheo Island
Desecheo Island is a small, uninhabited Caribbean island and wildlife refuge off the west coast of Puerto Rico, known for its rugged terrain, seabird colonies, and surrounding dive sites.
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C.
Ten Pound Island
Ten Pound Island is a small island in Gloucester Harbor, Massachusetts, historically known for its maritime significance and coastal lighthouse.
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D.
Corvo Island
Corvo Island is the smallest and northernmost island of Portugal’s Azores archipelago, known for its volcanic crater landscape and remote, tranquil character.
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E.
Bluff Island
Bluff Island is a small coastal island off Prouts Neck in Scarborough, Maine, known for its rocky shoreline and scenic ocean views.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | island ⓘ |
| archipelago | Isles of Shoals ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasApproximateLocation | off the coasts of New Hampshire and Maine ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | named for ducks or seabirds frequenting the area (likely) ⓘ |
| hasRelativeSize | small island ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Isles of Shoals ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | New England ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Appledore Island ⓘ |
| locatedOffCoastOf |
Maine
ⓘ
New Hampshire ⓘ |
| partOf | Isles of Shoals ⓘ |
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: Duck Island Description of subject: Duck Island is a small island located near Appledore Island in the Isles of Shoals off the coasts of New Hampshire and Maine.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Appledore Island, Isles of Shoals, New Hampshire, United States