Great Belt Tunnel
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The Great Belt Tunnel is an undersea railway tunnel in Denmark that, together with the Great Belt Bridge, forms part of the fixed link connecting the islands of Zealand and Funen across the Great Belt strait.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Great Belt Tunnel canonical | 3 |
| Great Belt Fixed Link | 1 |
| Great Belt Fixed Link rail line | 1 |
| Great Belt Tunnel (rail) via overall link | 1 |
| Great Belt railway tunnel | 1 |
| Storebæltstunnelen | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7591496 — 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: Great Belt Tunnel Context triple: [Great Belt Bridge, adjacentStructure, Great Belt Tunnel]
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A.
Great Belt Bridge
The Great Belt Bridge is a major Danish suspension bridge that forms part of the Great Belt Fixed Link, connecting the islands of Funen and Zealand across the Great Belt strait.
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B.
Øresund Bridge
The Øresund Bridge is a combined road and rail bridge–tunnel linking Denmark and Sweden across the Øresund strait, serving as a major transport corridor between Copenhagen and Malmö.
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C.
Øresund Line
The Øresund Line is an international railway route connecting Copenhagen in Denmark with Malmö in Sweden, forming a key part of the fixed link across the Øresund Strait.
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D.
Öland Bridge
Öland Bridge is a long road bridge in Sweden that spans the Kalmar Strait, linking the island of Öland with the mainland near the city of Kalmar.
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E.
Hålogaland Bridge
Hålogaland Bridge is a major suspension bridge in northern Norway, notable as one of the country’s longest and most striking fjord crossings.
- 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: Great Belt Tunnel Target entity description: The Great Belt Tunnel is an undersea railway tunnel in Denmark that, together with the Great Belt Bridge, forms part of the fixed link connecting the islands of Zealand and Funen across the Great Belt strait.
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A.
Great Belt Bridge
The Great Belt Bridge is a major Danish suspension bridge that forms part of the Great Belt Fixed Link, connecting the islands of Funen and Zealand across the Great Belt strait.
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B.
Øresund Bridge
The Øresund Bridge is a combined road and rail bridge–tunnel linking Denmark and Sweden across the Øresund strait, serving as a major transport corridor between Copenhagen and Malmö.
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C.
Øresund Line
The Øresund Line is an international railway route connecting Copenhagen in Denmark with Malmö in Sweden, forming a key part of the fixed link across the Øresund Strait.
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D.
Öland Bridge
Öland Bridge is a long road bridge in Sweden that spans the Kalmar Strait, linking the island of Öland with the mainland near the city of Kalmar.
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E.
Hålogaland Bridge
Hålogaland Bridge is a major suspension bridge in northern Norway, notable as one of the country’s longest and most striking fjord crossings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway tunnel
ⓘ
undersea tunnel ⓘ |
| connects |
Funen
ⓘ
Zealand ⓘ eastern Denmark ⓘ western Denmark ⓘ |
| constructionMethod |
bored tunnel
ⓘ
immersed tube tunnel ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1988 ⓘ |
| country | Denmark ⓘ |
| crosses |
Great Belt strait
ⓘ
linked to:
Great Belt
|
| DanishName |
Storebæltstunnelen
ⓘ
linked to:
Great Belt Tunnel
|
| electrification | 25 kV AC overhead line ⓘ |
| endPoint | Sprogø ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| hasMaximumSpeed | up to 180 km/h for passenger trains ⓘ |
| hasPart |
service tunnel
ⓘ
two single-track rail tubes ⓘ |
| isBelow | sea bed ⓘ |
| isPartOfRoute |
Copenhagen–Aarhus railway connection
ⓘ
linked to:
Copenhagen–Fredericia railway line
Copenhagen–Odense railway line ⓘ
linked to:
Fredericia–Odense railway
|
| languageOfName | Danish ⓘ |
| length | approximately 8 kilometers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baltic Sea
ⓘ
Great Belt ⓘ between Zealand and Sprogø ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1997 ⓘ |
| operator | Banedanmark ⓘ |
| owner | Sund & Bælt Holding A/S ⓘ |
| partOf |
Great Belt Fixed Link
ⓘ
Scandinavian–European transport corridor ⓘ railway connection between Zealand and Funen ⓘ |
| replaced | ferry services across the Great Belt for rail traffic ⓘ |
| safetyFeature |
cross passages between tubes
ⓘ
emergency exits ⓘ ventilation system ⓘ |
| significance | major fixed link between eastern and western Denmark ⓘ |
| startPoint | Zealand ⓘ |
| usedBy |
freight trains
ⓘ
passenger trains ⓘ |
| usedFor | rail transport ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Great Belt Tunnel Description of subject: The Great Belt Tunnel is an undersea railway tunnel in Denmark that, together with the Great Belt Bridge, forms part of the fixed link connecting the islands of Zealand and Funen across the Great Belt strait.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Great Belt Tunnel
linked to: Great Belt Tunnel
linked to: Great Belt Tunnel
linked to: Great Belt Tunnel
linked to: Great Belt Tunnel