Cape Prince of Wales
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Cape Prince of Wales is the westernmost point of mainland North America, located in Alaska where the Seward Peninsula meets the Bering Strait.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cape Prince of Wales canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6698109 — 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: Cape Prince of Wales Context triple: [Seward Peninsula, contains, Cape Prince of Wales]
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A.
Cape Vidal
Cape Vidal is a scenic coastal area in South Africa known for its sandy beaches, rich marine life, and opportunities for snorkeling, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
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B.
Prince of Wales Island
Prince of Wales Island is a large, forested island in Southeast Alaska known for its rich Haida cultural heritage, abundant wildlife, and extensive karst and cave systems.
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C.
Prince of Wales Island
Prince of Wales Island is the former colonial name for Penang Island, a historically important British trading post and part of modern-day Malaysia.
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D.
Cape Shirreff
Cape Shirreff is a prominent ice-free headland on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica, known for its rich wildlife, especially penguin and seal colonies.
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E.
Cape Lloyd
Cape Lloyd is a prominent headland forming part of the rugged coastline of Clarence Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica.
- 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: Cape Prince of Wales Target entity description: Cape Prince of Wales is the westernmost point of mainland North America, located in Alaska where the Seward Peninsula meets the Bering Strait.
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A.
Cape Vidal
Cape Vidal is a scenic coastal area in South Africa known for its sandy beaches, rich marine life, and opportunities for snorkeling, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
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B.
Prince of Wales Island
Prince of Wales Island is a large, forested island in Southeast Alaska known for its rich Haida cultural heritage, abundant wildlife, and extensive karst and cave systems.
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C.
Prince of Wales Island
Prince of Wales Island is the former colonial name for Penang Island, a historically important British trading post and part of modern-day Malaysia.
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D.
Cape Shirreff
Cape Shirreff is a prominent ice-free headland on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica, known for its rich wildlife, especially penguin and seal colonies.
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E.
Cape Lloyd
Cape Lloyd is a prominent headland forming part of the rugged coastline of Clarence Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cape
ⓘ
geographic feature ⓘ headland ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Bering Sea coast
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chukchi Sea coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| coordinates | approximately 65.6°N 168.1°W ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| distanceToCapeDezhnev | approximately 89 km ⓘ |
| distanceToRussiaAtClosestPoint | approximately 89 km ⓘ |
| facesBodyOfWater | Bering Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
extreme point of mainland North America
ⓘ
reference point for Bering Strait navigation ⓘ |
| isWesternmostPointOf | mainland North America ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alaska
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInTimeZone | Alaska Time Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Bering Strait
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seward Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnTectonicPlate | North American Plate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | George Augustus Frederick, Prince of Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedBy | James Cook NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement | Wales, Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestMajorSea |
Bering Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chukchi Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oppositePointAcrossStrait | Cape Dezhnev NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Bering Land Bridge National Preserve vicinity ⓘ |
| region | Seward Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separates |
Bering Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chukchi Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Alaska ⓘ |
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: Cape Prince of Wales Description of subject: Cape Prince of Wales is the westernmost point of mainland North America, located in Alaska where the Seward Peninsula meets the Bering Strait.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.