Spey Bay
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Spey Bay is a coastal area in northeast Scotland at the mouth of the River Spey, known for its wildlife-rich estuary and scenic Moray Firth shoreline.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Spey Bay canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8306462 — 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: Spey Bay Context triple: [River Spey, flowsIntoSeaAt, Spey Bay]
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A.
Oban Bay
Oban Bay is a sheltered coastal inlet on Scotland’s west coast, known as the scenic natural harbor serving the town of Oban and as a gateway to the Inner Hebrides.
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B.
Wemyss Bay
Wemyss Bay is a coastal village and ferry port in Inverclyde, Scotland, known for its picturesque railway and pier terminal providing access to the Isle of Bute.
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C.
Wigtown Bay
Wigtown Bay is a large coastal inlet in southwestern Scotland known for its scenic landscapes, wildlife-rich saltmarshes, and role within the Galloway region.
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D.
Bunnahabhain Bay
Bunnahabhain Bay is a coastal inlet on the northeast coast of the Isle of Islay in Scotland, known for its scenic setting and association with the nearby Bunnahabhain whisky distillery.
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E.
Bay of Orphir
The Bay of Orphir is a coastal inlet on the southwest side of Mainland Orkney in Scotland, known for its scenic shoreline and views across Scapa Flow.
- 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: Spey Bay Target entity description: Spey Bay is a coastal area in northeast Scotland at the mouth of the River Spey, known for its wildlife-rich estuary and scenic Moray Firth shoreline.
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A.
Oban Bay
Oban Bay is a sheltered coastal inlet on Scotland’s west coast, known as the scenic natural harbor serving the town of Oban and as a gateway to the Inner Hebrides.
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B.
Wemyss Bay
Wemyss Bay is a coastal village and ferry port in Inverclyde, Scotland, known for its picturesque railway and pier terminal providing access to the Isle of Bute.
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C.
Wigtown Bay
Wigtown Bay is a large coastal inlet in southwestern Scotland known for its scenic landscapes, wildlife-rich saltmarshes, and role within the Galloway region.
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D.
Bunnahabhain Bay
Bunnahabhain Bay is a coastal inlet on the northeast coast of the Isle of Islay in Scotland, known for its scenic setting and association with the nearby Bunnahabhain whisky distillery.
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E.
Bay of Orphir
The Bay of Orphir is a coastal inlet on the southwest side of Mainland Orkney in Scotland, known for its scenic shoreline and views across Scapa Flow.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bay
ⓘ
coastal area ⓘ |
| climate | temperate maritime climate ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | River Spey basin ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus |
important site for marine mammals
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important site for migratory birds ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
coastal estuary
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intertidal zone ⓘ marine habitat ⓘ |
| hasFacility | Scottish Dolphin Centre ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
saltmarsh
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sand dunes ⓘ shingle beach ⓘ tidal flats ⓘ |
| hasPart |
River Spey estuary
ⓘ
linked to:
Mouth of the River Spey
|
| hasProtectedArea |
Moray Firth Special Area of Conservation
ⓘ
Moray and Nairn Coast Special Protection Area ⓘ Spey Bay Site of Special Scientific Interest ⓘ
linked to:
Loch Spynie nature reserve
|
| knownFor |
birdwatching
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bottlenose dolphins ⓘ coastal scenery ⓘ scenic shoreline ⓘ wildlife-rich estuary ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Moray
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northeast Scotland ⓘ |
| locatedOnBodyOfWater | Moray Firth ⓘ |
| mouthOfWatercourse | River Spey ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Fochabers
ⓘ
Garmouth ⓘ Kingston on Spey ⓘ |
| operatorOfFacility | Whale and Dolphin Conservation ⓘ |
| partOf |
Moray coast
ⓘ
linked to:
Moray Firth coast
|
| region |
Highlands and Islands (Scotland)
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linked to:
Highlands and Islands
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| typicalSpecies |
bottlenose dolphin
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harbour porpoise ⓘ salmon ⓘ sea trout ⓘ seabirds ⓘ seals ⓘ waders ⓘ |
| usedFor |
angling
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ walking ⓘ wildlife watching ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Spey Bay Description of subject: Spey Bay is a coastal area in northeast Scotland at the mouth of the River Spey, known for its wildlife-rich estuary and scenic Moray Firth shoreline.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.