U.S. border at Nogales
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The U.S. border at Nogales is a major international crossing point between Arizona and Sonora, serving as a key gateway for trade and travel between the United States and Mexico.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| U.S. border at Nogales canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6741936 — 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: U.S. border at Nogales Context triple: [México 15, terminusNear, U.S. border at Nogales]
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A.
New Mexico border
The New Mexico border is the state line separating New Mexico from its neighboring U.S. states, marking a transition between the American Southwest and surrounding regions.
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B.
California–Arizona border
The California–Arizona border is the state line along the lower Colorado River that separates California from Arizona in the southwestern United States.
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C.
El Paso–Ciudad Juárez crossing
The El Paso–Ciudad Juárez crossing is a major binational urban gateway where the U.S. city of El Paso, Texas, and the Mexican city of Ciudad Juárez meet, forming one of the busiest land ports of entry between the two countries.
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D.
Baja California border corridor
The Baja California border corridor is a transnational region along the Mexico–United States border in the state of Baja California, encompassing key border cities and crossings that serve as major hubs for trade, migration, and cultural exchange.
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E.
Mexicali border crossing
The Mexicali border crossing is a major port of entry between Mexicali, Mexico, and Calexico, California, facilitating significant commercial and passenger traffic between the two countries.
- 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: U.S. border at Nogales Target entity description: The U.S. border at Nogales is a major international crossing point between Arizona and Sonora, serving as a key gateway for trade and travel between the United States and Mexico.
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A.
New Mexico border
The New Mexico border is the state line separating New Mexico from its neighboring U.S. states, marking a transition between the American Southwest and surrounding regions.
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B.
California–Arizona border
The California–Arizona border is the state line along the lower Colorado River that separates California from Arizona in the southwestern United States.
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C.
El Paso–Ciudad Juárez crossing
The El Paso–Ciudad Juárez crossing is a major binational urban gateway where the U.S. city of El Paso, Texas, and the Mexican city of Ciudad Juárez meet, forming one of the busiest land ports of entry between the two countries.
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D.
Baja California border corridor
The Baja California border corridor is a transnational region along the Mexico–United States border in the state of Baja California, encompassing key border cities and crossings that serve as major hubs for trade, migration, and cultural exchange.
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E.
Mexicali border crossing
The Mexicali border crossing is a major port of entry between Mexicali, Mexico, and Calexico, California, facilitating significant commercial and passenger traffic between the two countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international border crossing
ⓘ
port of entry ⓘ |
| borderControl | U.S. Border Patrol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderWith |
Mexican border inspection facilities at Nogales
ⓘ
Nogales border wall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects |
Arizona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ Sonora NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Mexico
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasPart |
Nogales-DeConcini Port of Entry
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nogales-Mariposa Port of Entry NERFINISHED ⓘ Nogales-Morley Gate Port of Entry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Nogales, Arizona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nogales, Sonora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Santa Cruz County, Arizona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
State of Sonora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Mountain Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Hermosillo, Sonora
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tucson, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator |
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. General Services Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | United States–Mexico border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railConnection |
Ferromex
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Union Pacific Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
export of manufactured goods
ⓘ
import of agricultural products ⓘ |
| roadConnection |
Arizona State Route 189
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 19 NERFINISHED ⓘ Mexican Federal Highway 15 NERFINISHED ⓘ Mexican Federal Highway 15D NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| securityFeature |
border fence
ⓘ
pedestrian inspection facilities ⓘ vehicle inspection facilities ⓘ |
| significantFor |
North American supply chains
ⓘ
U.S.–Mexico produce trade ⓘ cross-border retail commerce ⓘ maquiladora industry logistics ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Mexican customs regulations
ⓘ
U.S. customs regulations ⓘ U.S. immigration law ⓘ bilateral U.S.–Mexico border agreements ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial truck crossing
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commuter travel ⓘ international trade ⓘ passenger vehicle crossing ⓘ pedestrian crossing ⓘ rail freight crossing ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: U.S. border at Nogales Description of subject: The U.S. border at Nogales is a major international crossing point between Arizona and Sonora, serving as a key gateway for trade and travel between the United States and Mexico.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.