A14 highway (Medawachchiya–Mannar–Talaimannar Road)
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The A14 highway (Medawachchiya–Mannar–Talaimannar Road) is a major arterial road in northern Sri Lanka that connects inland regions to the Mannar area and the Talaimannar ferry point toward India.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| A14 highway (Medawachchiya–Mannar–Talaimannar Road) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8495798 — 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: A14 highway (Medawachchiya–Mannar–Talaimannar Road) Context triple: [Mannar District (Tamil-speaking areas), hasTransportLink, A14 highway (Medawachchiya–Mannar–Talaimannar Road)]
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A.
A140 road
The A140 road is a major route in eastern England that runs between Norfolk and Suffolk, connecting Norwich with Ipswich and serving as an important regional link.
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B.
A141 road
The A141 road is a primary route in eastern England that links Huntingdon with March and Chatteris, serving as a key transport corridor in Cambridgeshire and the surrounding Fenland area.
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C.
A1014 road
The A1014 road is a minor A-road in Essex, England, serving as a link route to the port and industrial areas around Coryton and Stanford-le-Hope.
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D.
A11 road
The A11 road is a major trunk route in eastern England that connects London to Norwich, serving as a key transport corridor through counties such as Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, and Norfolk.
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E.
A149 road
The A149 road is a major route in Norfolk, England, running along the county’s north coast and linking towns such as King’s Lynn, Hunstanton, and Cromer.
- 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: A14 highway (Medawachchiya–Mannar–Talaimannar Road) Target entity description: The A14 highway (Medawachchiya–Mannar–Talaimannar Road) is a major arterial road in northern Sri Lanka that connects inland regions to the Mannar area and the Talaimannar ferry point toward India.
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A.
A140 road
The A140 road is a major route in eastern England that runs between Norfolk and Suffolk, connecting Norwich with Ipswich and serving as an important regional link.
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B.
A141 road
The A141 road is a primary route in eastern England that links Huntingdon with March and Chatteris, serving as a key transport corridor in Cambridgeshire and the surrounding Fenland area.
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C.
A1014 road
The A1014 road is a minor A-road in Essex, England, serving as a link route to the port and industrial areas around Coryton and Stanford-le-Hope.
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D.
A11 road
The A11 road is a major trunk route in eastern England that connects London to Norwich, serving as a key transport corridor through counties such as Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, and Norfolk.
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E.
A149 road
The A149 road is a major route in Norfolk, England, running along the county’s north coast and linking towns such as King’s Lynn, Hunstanton, and Cromer.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
A-Grade trunk road in Sri Lanka
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highway ⓘ |
| category |
A-Grade roads in Sri Lanka
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Roads in Northern Province, Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Mannar Island
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Medawachchiya Junction ⓘ Talaimannar ferry point ⓘ
linked to:
Talaimannar Pier
inland regions of Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| country | Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| endPoint | Talaimannar ⓘ |
| function |
connects inland Sri Lanka to Mannar area
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provides road access toward India via Talaimannar ferry point ⓘ |
| junctionWith | A9 highway at Medawachchiya ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Northern Province, Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Road Development Authority of Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| partOf |
A-Grade road network of Sri Lanka
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linked to:
Sri Lankan national highway network
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| passesThrough |
Mannar
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linked to:
Mannar region
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| providesAccessTo | Talaimannar–Rameswaram ferry route (historical) ⓘ |
| regionServed |
northern Sri Lanka
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linked to:
Northern Sri Lanka
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| roadNumber | A14 ⓘ |
| role | major arterial road in northern Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| startPoint | Medawachchiya ⓘ |
| terminusFeature | Talaimannar Pier ⓘ |
| usedFor |
goods transport
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passenger transport ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: A14 highway (Medawachchiya–Mannar–Talaimannar Road) Description of subject: The A14 highway (Medawachchiya–Mannar–Talaimannar Road) is a major arterial road in northern Sri Lanka that connects inland regions to the Mannar area and the Talaimannar ferry point toward India.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Mannar District (Tamil-speaking areas)
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hasTransportLink
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A14 highway (Medawachchiya–Mannar–Talaimannar Road)
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