Koh Tao
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Koh Tao is a small Thai island in the Gulf of Thailand renowned for its scuba diving, coral reefs, and laid-back beach tourism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Koh Tao canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7506513 — 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: Koh Tao Context triple: [Chumphon province, hasIslandAccessTo, Koh Tao]
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A.
Koh Tang
Koh Tang is a small Cambodian island in the Gulf of Thailand, best known as the site of the final major U.S. military engagement of the Vietnam War during the Mayaguez incident in 1975.
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B.
Paoha Island
Paoha Island is a large volcanic island in California’s Mono Lake, formed by relatively recent volcanic activity and known for its striking, barren landscape.
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C.
Apo Island
Apo Island is a small volcanic island in the Philippines renowned for its marine sanctuary, rich coral reefs, and sea turtle encounters, making it a popular diving and ecotourism destination.
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D.
Nongkhnum Island
Nongkhnum Island is one of the largest river islands in Asia, known for its scenic landscapes, sandy beaches, and waterfalls in the West Khasi Hills of Meghalaya, India.
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E.
Sabtang Island
Sabtang Island is a remote, culturally rich island in the northern Philippines’ Batanes province, known for its traditional Ivatan stone houses, rugged coastlines, and well-preserved indigenous 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: Koh Tao Target entity description: Koh Tao is a small Thai island in the Gulf of Thailand renowned for its scuba diving, coral reefs, and laid-back beach tourism.
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A.
Koh Tang
Koh Tang is a small Cambodian island in the Gulf of Thailand, best known as the site of the final major U.S. military engagement of the Vietnam War during the Mayaguez incident in 1975.
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B.
Paoha Island
Paoha Island is a large volcanic island in California’s Mono Lake, formed by relatively recent volcanic activity and known for its striking, barren landscape.
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C.
Apo Island
Apo Island is a small volcanic island in the Philippines renowned for its marine sanctuary, rich coral reefs, and sea turtle encounters, making it a popular diving and ecotourism destination.
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D.
Nongkhnum Island
Nongkhnum Island is one of the largest river islands in Asia, known for its scenic landscapes, sandy beaches, and waterfalls in the West Khasi Hills of Meghalaya, India.
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E.
Sabtang Island
Sabtang Island is a remote, culturally rich island in the northern Philippines’ Batanes province, known for its traditional Ivatan stone houses, rugged coastlines, and well-preserved indigenous heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
island
ⓘ
tourist destination ⓘ |
| accessibleBy | ferry ⓘ |
| country | Thailand ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
freediving
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ kayaking ⓘ rock climbing ⓘ snorkeling ⓘ |
| hasArea | about 21 square kilometers ⓘ |
| hasBeach |
Chalok Baan Kao Bay
ⓘ
linked to:
Chalok Baan Kao
Sairee Beach ⓘ Tanote Bay ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical savanna climate ⓘ |
| hasCurrency | Thai baht ⓘ |
| hasDivingSite |
Chumphon Pinnacle
ⓘ
Green Rock ⓘ Sail Rock ⓘ Shark Island ⓘ Southwest Pinnacle ⓘ White Rock ⓘ |
| hasEconomyBasedOn |
diving industry
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalIssue |
coral reef degradation
ⓘ
waste management challenges ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Thai ⓘ |
| hasMainSettlement | Mae Haad ⓘ |
| hasMarineLife |
reef sharks
ⓘ
tropical reef fish ⓘ turtles ⓘ whale sharks ⓘ |
| hasNearbyIsland | Koh Nang Yuan ⓘ |
| hasPeakTouristSeason |
December to March
ⓘ
July to August ⓘ |
| hasPort | Mae Haad Pier ⓘ |
| knownFor |
backpacker tourism
ⓘ
beach tourism ⓘ coral reefs ⓘ diving certification courses ⓘ laid-back atmosphere ⓘ scuba diving ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chumphon Archipelago
ⓘ
Gulf of Thailand ⓘ Surat Thani Province ⓘ
linked to:
Surat Thani
|
| nearestMainlandCity | Chumphon ⓘ |
| nearestMajorIsland |
Koh Phangan
ⓘ
linked to:
Ko Pha Ngan
Koh Samui ⓘ
linked to:
Ko Samui
|
| partOf |
Southern Thailand
ⓘ
linked to:
southern Thailand
|
| timeZone | UTC+7 ⓘ |
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: Koh Tao Description of subject: Koh Tao is a small Thai island in the Gulf of Thailand renowned for its scuba diving, coral reefs, and laid-back beach tourism.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.