Whitsunday Passage
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Whitsunday Passage is a scenic stretch of sea in Queensland’s Whitsunday Islands, renowned for its turquoise waters, island vistas, and popularity with sailors and tourists.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Whitsunday Passage canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6877979 — 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: Whitsunday Passage Context triple: [Daydream Island, hasViewOf, Whitsunday Passage]
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A.
Verde Island Passage
Verde Island Passage is a biodiverse strait in the Philippines renowned as a global center of marine shorefish diversity and a prime site for diving and marine conservation.
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B.
Ambrose Channel
Ambrose Channel is the main deep-water shipping channel that provides large vessels with access between the Atlantic Ocean and the Port of New York and New Jersey.
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C.
Pumicestone Passage
Pumicestone Passage is a shallow, island-dotted tidal waterway and marine park between Bribie Island and the mainland on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast, known for its rich birdlife, dolphins, and recreational boating.
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D.
Burke Channel
Burke Channel is a coastal waterway in British Columbia, Canada, forming part of the traditional territory of the Heiltsuk First Nation.
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E.
Blackett Strait
Blackett Strait is a narrow waterway in the Solomon Islands, situated between islands of the New Georgia group and noted for its strategic role in naval operations during World War II.
- 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: Whitsunday Passage Target entity description: Whitsunday Passage is a scenic stretch of sea in Queensland’s Whitsunday Islands, renowned for its turquoise waters, island vistas, and popularity with sailors and tourists.
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A.
Verde Island Passage
Verde Island Passage is a biodiverse strait in the Philippines renowned as a global center of marine shorefish diversity and a prime site for diving and marine conservation.
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B.
Ambrose Channel
Ambrose Channel is the main deep-water shipping channel that provides large vessels with access between the Atlantic Ocean and the Port of New York and New Jersey.
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C.
Pumicestone Passage
Pumicestone Passage is a shallow, island-dotted tidal waterway and marine park between Bribie Island and the mainland on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast, known for its rich birdlife, dolphins, and recreational boating.
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D.
Burke Channel
Burke Channel is a coastal waterway in British Columbia, Canada, forming part of the traditional territory of the Heiltsuk First Nation.
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E.
Blackett Strait
Blackett Strait is a narrow waterway in the Solomon Islands, situated between islands of the New Georgia group and noted for its strategic role in naval operations during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
sea passage
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strait ⓘ |
| climate | tropical ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
bareboat charter sailing
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cruise ship transits ⓘ fishing ⓘ kayaking ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coral reef areas nearby
ⓘ
island-fringed waterways ⓘ sheltered anchorages ⓘ |
| hasNearbyIsland |
Cid Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Daydream Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Hamilton Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Henning Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Hook Island NERFINISHED ⓘ North Molle Island NERFINISHED ⓘ South Molle Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Whitsunday Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
island-hopping tours
ⓘ
scenic cruising ⓘ |
| knownFor |
recreational boating
ⓘ
sailing tourism ⓘ scenic island vistas ⓘ snorkelling and diving access ⓘ turquoise waters ⓘ yacht cruising ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Coral Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Queensland ⓘ Whitsunday Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marineParkStatus | within Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ⓘ |
| nearestPort | Shute Harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestTown | Airlie Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ocean | Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| partOf |
Great Barrier Reef region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Whitsunday Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularWith |
sailors
ⓘ
tourists ⓘ yacht charter operators ⓘ |
| region | Central Queensland coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separates |
Whitsunday Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
mainland of Queensland ⓘ |
| state | Queensland ⓘ |
| tourismRegion | Whitsunday tourism region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | marine channel ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Whitsunday Passage Description of subject: Whitsunday Passage is a scenic stretch of sea in Queensland’s Whitsunday Islands, renowned for its turquoise waters, island vistas, and popularity with sailors and tourists.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.