Sagres Peninsula
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Sagres Peninsula is a rugged, windswept headland in Portugal’s Algarve region, known as one of the southwesternmost points of mainland Europe and a historic center of maritime exploration.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sagres Peninsula canonical | 2 |
| Sagres Promontory | 2 |
| Cape Sagres | 1 |
| cliffs of Sagres Promontory | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8827217 — 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: Sagres Peninsula Context triple: [Cabo de São Vicente, partOf, Sagres Peninsula]
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A.
Setúbal Peninsula
The Setúbal Peninsula is a region in southwestern Portugal, south of Lisbon, known for its coastal landscapes, industrial hubs, and commuter links to the capital.
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B.
Cabo da Roca
Cabo da Roca is a dramatic cliff-lined cape on Portugal’s Atlantic coast, known as the westernmost point of mainland Europe and a popular scenic lookout.
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C.
Cabo Sardão
Cabo Sardão is a rugged Atlantic headland in southwest Portugal known for its dramatic cliffs, lighthouse, and seabird nesting sites along the Costa Vicentina coastline.
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D.
Barrocal Algarvio
Barrocal Algarvio is a transitional inland region of Portugal’s Algarve known for its rolling hills, traditional villages, and mixed agricultural landscapes between the coastal strip and the mountainous interior.
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E.
Jandía Peninsula
Jandía Peninsula is a scenic, sparsely populated peninsula on the southwestern tip of Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands, known for its long sandy beaches, dunes, and protected natural landscapes.
- 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: Sagres Peninsula Target entity description: Sagres Peninsula is a rugged, windswept headland in Portugal’s Algarve region, known as one of the southwesternmost points of mainland Europe and a historic center of maritime exploration.
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A.
Setúbal Peninsula
The Setúbal Peninsula is a region in southwestern Portugal, south of Lisbon, known for its coastal landscapes, industrial hubs, and commuter links to the capital.
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B.
Cabo da Roca
Cabo da Roca is a dramatic cliff-lined cape on Portugal’s Atlantic coast, known as the westernmost point of mainland Europe and a popular scenic lookout.
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C.
Cabo Sardão
Cabo Sardão is a rugged Atlantic headland in southwest Portugal known for its dramatic cliffs, lighthouse, and seabird nesting sites along the Costa Vicentina coastline.
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D.
Barrocal Algarvio
Barrocal Algarvio is a transitional inland region of Portugal’s Algarve known for its rolling hills, traditional villages, and mixed agricultural landscapes between the coastal strip and the mountainous interior.
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E.
Jandía Peninsula
Jandía Peninsula is a scenic, sparsely populated peninsula on the southwestern tip of Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands, known for its long sandy beaches, dunes, and protected natural landscapes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | peninsula ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Age of Discoveries
ⓘ
linked to:
Portuguese discoveries
Prince Henry the Navigator ⓘ
linked to:
Henry the Navigator
|
| climate | Mediterranean climate with strong Atlantic influence ⓘ |
| coastType |
high cliffs
ⓘ
rocky coast ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| coordinateApprox | 37.0°N 8.95°W ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| environment | exposed and windswept landscape ⓘ |
| extremePointRelation | near one of the southwesternmost points of mainland Europe ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Sagres Fortress
ⓘ
linked to:
Fortress of Sagres
lighthouse of Cabo de São Vicente ⓘ
linked to:
Lighthouse of Cape St. Vincent
|
| hasPart |
Cabo de São Vicente
ⓘ
Fortaleza de Sagres ⓘ
linked to:
Fortress of Sagres
Ponta de Sagres ⓘ
linked to:
Fortress of Sagres
Sagres Point ⓘ
linked to:
Sagres
|
| historicalRole | center of Portuguese maritime exploration in the 15th century ⓘ |
| knownFor |
birdwatching
ⓘ
dramatic sea cliffs ⓘ maritime history ⓘ nautical exploration ⓘ rugged coastline ⓘ strong winds ⓘ sunset views ⓘ surfing spots ⓘ |
| language | Portuguese ⓘ |
| localEconomy |
fishing
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Algarve
ⓘ
municipality of Vila do Bispo ⓘ southern Portugal ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| near |
town of Sagres
ⓘ
linked to:
Sagres
|
| oceanographicFeature | meeting point of coastal currents ⓘ |
| partOf | Iberian Peninsula ⓘ |
| popularActivity |
birdwatching
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ landscape photography ⓘ sea fishing ⓘ surfing ⓘ |
| protectedStatus | partly included in natural protected areas of the Algarve coast ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
nature tourism ⓘ surf tourism ⓘ |
| viewOf | Atlantic Ocean horizon ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sagres Peninsula Description of subject: Sagres Peninsula is a rugged, windswept headland in Portugal’s Algarve region, known as one of the southwesternmost points of mainland Europe and a historic center of maritime exploration.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Sagres Peninsula
linked to: Sagres Peninsula
linked to: Sagres Peninsula
linked to: Sagres Peninsula