Gouwe
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Gouwe is a river in the western Netherlands that flows through South Holland and connects several towns, including Alphen aan den Rijn and Gouda.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gouwe canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7182706 — 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: Gouwe Context triple: [Alphen aan den Rijn, hasRiver, Gouwe]
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A.
Reimerswaal
Reimerswaal is a coastal municipality in the Dutch province of Zeeland, known for its agricultural landscape and location along the Eastern Scheldt estuary.
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B.
Gouwzee
Gouwzee is a shallow bay in the Netherlands, located along the western shore of the Markermeer between the towns of Volendam and Marken.
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C.
Geul
The Geul is a small river in the southeastern Netherlands and eastern Belgium, known for flowing through the hilly Limburg landscape and picturesque villages before joining the Meuse.
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D.
Everbeek
Everbeek is a village in the municipality of Brakel in East Flanders, Belgium, known for its rural landscape and wooded surroundings.
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E.
Gooi
Gooi is a region in the southeastern part of North Holland in the Netherlands, known for its affluent residential areas, media industry presence, and scenic heathlands.
- 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: Gouwe Target entity description: Gouwe is a river in the western Netherlands that flows through South Holland and connects several towns, including Alphen aan den Rijn and Gouda.
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A.
Reimerswaal
Reimerswaal is a coastal municipality in the Dutch province of Zeeland, known for its agricultural landscape and location along the Eastern Scheldt estuary.
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B.
Gouwzee
Gouwzee is a shallow bay in the Netherlands, located along the western shore of the Markermeer between the towns of Volendam and Marken.
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C.
Geul
The Geul is a small river in the southeastern Netherlands and eastern Belgium, known for flowing through the hilly Limburg landscape and picturesque villages before joining the Meuse.
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D.
Everbeek
Everbeek is a village in the municipality of Brakel in East Flanders, Belgium, known for its rural landscape and wooded surroundings.
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E.
Gooi
Gooi is a region in the southeastern part of North Holland in the Netherlands, known for its affluent residential areas, media industry presence, and scenic heathlands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| connects |
Alphen aan den Rijn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gouda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsWaterways |
Hollandse IJssel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Old Rhine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| crossedBy |
Gouda railway bridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gouda road bridges ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Alphen aan den Rijn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Boskoop NERFINISHED ⓘ Gouda NERFINISHED ⓘ Waddinxveen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBridgeType | movable bridge ⓘ |
| hasEconomicRole | freight transport corridor ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
drainage
ⓘ
navigation ⓘ water management ⓘ |
| hasGeographicalFeature |
canalised sections
ⓘ
polder landscape along banks ⓘ urban banks ⓘ |
| hasLock | Gouda lock complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMouthIn | Gouda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInDutch | Gouwe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSourceNear | Alphen aan den Rijn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Green Heart of Holland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Holland ⓘ Western Netherlands ⓘ
surface form:
western Netherlands
|
| managedBy | Dutch water authorities ⓘ |
| mouthConnectsTo | Hollandse IJssel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Leiden
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zoetermeer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Dutch waterway network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| province | South Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Randstad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Hollandse IJssel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
inland shipping
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ |
| waterwayType | canalised river ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Gouwe Description of subject: Gouwe is a river in the western Netherlands that flows through South Holland and connects several towns, including Alphen aan den Rijn and Gouda.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.