Île de Groix
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Île de Groix is a small French Atlantic island off the coast of Brittany, known for its picturesque fishing village, distinctive beaches, and maritime heritage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Île de Groix canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6719481 — 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: Île de Groix Context triple: [Lorient, locatedNear, Île de Groix]
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A.
Skokholm Island
Skokholm Island is a small, rugged island off the coast of Pembrokeshire renowned as one of Britain’s most important seabird breeding sites and a historic bird observatory.
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B.
Penrhyn Island
Penrhyn Island is a remote coral atoll in the northern Cook Islands, known for its large lagoon, traditional Polynesian culture, and small, isolated communities.
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C.
Fyn
Fyn is a large Danish island in the Baltic Sea known for its rolling countryside, historic towns, and as the birthplace of author Hans Christian Andersen.
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D.
Roanhead
Roanhead is a coastal area in Cumbria, England, known for its sandy beaches, dunes, and nature reserve overlooking the Duddon Estuary.
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E.
Belle-Île
Belle-Île is a scenic French Atlantic island off the coast of Brittany, known for its rugged cliffs, beaches, and maritime heritage.
- 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: Île de Groix Target entity description: Île de Groix is a small French Atlantic island off the coast of Brittany, known for its picturesque fishing village, distinctive beaches, and maritime heritage.
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A.
Skokholm Island
Skokholm Island is a small, rugged island off the coast of Pembrokeshire renowned as one of Britain’s most important seabird breeding sites and a historic bird observatory.
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B.
Penrhyn Island
Penrhyn Island is a remote coral atoll in the northern Cook Islands, known for its large lagoon, traditional Polynesian culture, and small, isolated communities.
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C.
Fyn
Fyn is a large Danish island in the Baltic Sea known for its rolling countryside, historic towns, and as the birthplace of author Hans Christian Andersen.
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D.
Roanhead
Roanhead is a coastal area in Cumbria, England, known for its sandy beaches, dunes, and nature reserve overlooking the Duddon Estuary.
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E.
Belle-Île
Belle-Île is a scenic French Atlantic island off the coast of Brittany, known for its rugged cliffs, beaches, and maritime heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commune of France
ⓘ
island ⓘ |
| accessibleFrom | Lorient by ferry ⓘ |
| area | approximately 15 square kilometres ⓘ |
| communeStatus | commune ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| department | Morbihan ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| governingBody | municipal council of Île de Groix ⓘ |
| hasBeach |
Plage des Grands Sables
ⓘ
Plage des Sables Rouges ⓘ |
| hasFestival | local maritime and cultural festivals ⓘ |
| hasLighthouse |
Pointe de Pen-Men lighthouse
ⓘ
Pointe des Chats lighthouse ⓘ |
| hasPort | Port-Tudy ⓘ |
| hasSettlement |
Le Bourg
ⓘ
Port-Tudy ⓘ |
| heritage | traditional Breton fishing culture ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Pointe du Grognon ⓘ |
| INSEECODE | 56069 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
distinctive beaches
ⓘ
maritime heritage ⓘ picturesque fishing village ⓘ sardine fishing history ⓘ |
| length | about 8 kilometres ⓘ |
| localLanguage |
Breton
ⓘ
Gallo ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Brittany ⓘ Morbihan ⓘ |
| locatedInSea | Bay of Biscay ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Île de Belle-Île-en-Mer
ⓘ
linked to:
Belle-Île
Île de Houat ⓘ Île d’Hoëdic ⓘ
linked to:
Île de Houat
|
| locatedOffCoastOf |
Lorient
ⓘ
south coast of Brittany ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
convex-shaped Grands Sables beach
ⓘ
varied coastal cliffs and coves ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOf | Ponant Islands ⓘ |
| postalCode | 56590 ⓘ |
| protectedArea | coastal and natural reserves on the island ⓘ |
| region | Brittany ⓘ |
| timeZone | CET ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | CEST ⓘ |
| width | about 3 kilometres ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Île de Groix Description of subject: Île de Groix is a small French Atlantic island off the coast of Brittany, known for its picturesque fishing village, distinctive beaches, and maritime heritage.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.