Balaton ferries
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Balaton ferries are passenger and vehicle ferry services operating across Lake Balaton in Hungary, connecting key towns and supporting both local transport and tourism.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Balaton ferries canonical | 1 |
| Fonyód–Badacsony ferry route | 1 |
| Szántód–Tihany ferry route | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7608271 — 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: Balaton ferries Context triple: [Hungarian Sea, linkedToTransport, Balaton ferries]
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A.
Balatonfüred
Balatonfüred is a historic Hungarian resort town and spa destination on the northern shore of Lake Balaton, known for its promenades, sailing, and mineral springs.
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B.
Keszthely Pier
Keszthely Pier is a popular lakeside promenade and docking point on the shore of Lake Balaton in the Hungarian town of Keszthely, known for its scenic views and recreational activities.
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C.
Konstanz–Meersburg ferry
The Konstanz–Meersburg ferry is a major car and passenger ferry route across Lake Constance in southern Germany, linking the city of Konstanz with the town of Meersburg and providing an important regional transport connection.
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D.
Friedrichshafen–Romanshorn ferry
The Friedrichshafen–Romanshorn ferry is a cross-border car and passenger ferry service linking the German town of Friedrichshafen with the Swiss town of Romanshorn across Lake Constance.
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E.
Hévíz
Hévíz is a Hungarian spa town famous for its large natural thermal lake and wellness tourism.
- 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: Balaton ferries Target entity description: Balaton ferries are passenger and vehicle ferry services operating across Lake Balaton in Hungary, connecting key towns and supporting both local transport and tourism.
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A.
Balatonfüred
Balatonfüred is a historic Hungarian resort town and spa destination on the northern shore of Lake Balaton, known for its promenades, sailing, and mineral springs.
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B.
Keszthely Pier
Keszthely Pier is a popular lakeside promenade and docking point on the shore of Lake Balaton in the Hungarian town of Keszthely, known for its scenic views and recreational activities.
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C.
Konstanz–Meersburg ferry
The Konstanz–Meersburg ferry is a major car and passenger ferry route across Lake Constance in southern Germany, linking the city of Konstanz with the town of Meersburg and providing an important regional transport connection.
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D.
Friedrichshafen–Romanshorn ferry
The Friedrichshafen–Romanshorn ferry is a cross-border car and passenger ferry service linking the German town of Friedrichshafen with the Swiss town of Romanshorn across Lake Constance.
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E.
Hévíz
Hévíz is a Hungarian spa town famous for its large natural thermal lake and wellness tourism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ferry service network
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ transport service ⓘ |
| allows |
bicycle transport
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car transport ⓘ motorcycle transport ⓘ pedestrian passengers ⓘ |
| connectsLocation |
Badacsony
ⓘ
Fonyód ⓘ Szántód ⓘ Tihany ⓘ |
| country | Hungary ⓘ |
| environment | freshwater lake ⓘ |
| feature |
frequent departures in high season
ⓘ
open-deck design ⓘ short crossing times ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Hungarian ⓘ |
| infrastructureType | roll-on/roll-off ferry ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Somogy County
ⓘ
Veszprém County ⓘ Zala County ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Balatonfüred
ⓘ
Siófok ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Szántód village
ⓘ
Tihany village ⓘ
linked to:
Tihany
|
| notableFor | connecting northern and southern shores of Lake Balaton ⓘ |
| operatesOn | Lake Balaton ⓘ |
| operator | Bahart ⓘ |
| partOf | transport network of Lake Balaton ⓘ |
| primaryRoute |
Fonyód–Badacsony ferry route
ⓘ
linked to:
Balaton ferries
Szántód–Tihany ferry route ⓘ
linked to:
Balaton ferries
|
| purpose |
providing scenic lake crossings
ⓘ
shortening road travel distance around Lake Balaton ⓘ |
| region | Transdanubia ⓘ |
| safetyRegulation | subject to Hungarian maritime regulations ⓘ |
| seasonality | mainly seasonal with peak in summer ⓘ |
| serviceType |
passenger transport
ⓘ
vehicle transport ⓘ |
| supports |
local transport
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| ticketRequired | yes ⓘ |
| transportMode | water transport ⓘ |
| usedBy |
local residents
ⓘ
tourists ⓘ |
| usedFor |
day trips
ⓘ
regional commuting ⓘ |
| waterbody | Lake Balaton ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Balaton ferries Description of subject: Balaton ferries are passenger and vehicle ferry services operating across Lake Balaton in Hungary, connecting key towns and supporting both local transport and tourism.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Balaton ferries
linked to: Balaton ferries