Loch Eck
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Loch Eck is a long, narrow freshwater loch in the Cowal peninsula of Argyll and Bute, Scotland, known for its scenic forested surroundings and trout fishing.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Loch Eck canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7317566 — 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: Loch Eck Context triple: [Cowal, hasBodyOfWater, Loch Eck]
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A.
Loch Earn
Loch Earn is a freshwater loch in the Scottish Highlands, known for its scenic surroundings, outdoor recreation, and nearby villages such as Lochearnhead and St Fillans.
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B.
Loch of Boardhouse
Loch of Boardhouse is a freshwater loch on the northwest of Orkney’s Mainland in Scotland, known for its scenic setting and popularity for trout fishing.
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C.
Loch Skeen
Loch Skeen is a remote upland lake in the Moffat Hills of southern Scotland, known for its dramatic setting above the Grey Mare’s Tail waterfall and its surrounding rugged scenery.
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D.
Loch of Harray
Loch of Harray is a large freshwater loch on Mainland Orkney in Scotland, noted for its rich birdlife and proximity to major Neolithic archaeological sites.
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E.
Loch Arklet
Loch Arklet is a small freshwater loch in the Scottish Highlands, situated within Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and known for its scenic, rugged surroundings and wildlife.
- 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: Loch Eck Target entity description: Loch Eck is a long, narrow freshwater loch in the Cowal peninsula of Argyll and Bute, Scotland, known for its scenic forested surroundings and trout fishing.
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A.
Loch Earn
Loch Earn is a freshwater loch in the Scottish Highlands, known for its scenic surroundings, outdoor recreation, and nearby villages such as Lochearnhead and St Fillans.
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B.
Loch of Boardhouse
Loch of Boardhouse is a freshwater loch on the northwest of Orkney’s Mainland in Scotland, known for its scenic setting and popularity for trout fishing.
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C.
Loch Skeen
Loch Skeen is a remote upland lake in the Moffat Hills of southern Scotland, known for its dramatic setting above the Grey Mare’s Tail waterfall and its surrounding rugged scenery.
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D.
Loch of Harray
Loch of Harray is a large freshwater loch on Mainland Orkney in Scotland, noted for its rich birdlife and proximity to major Neolithic archaeological sites.
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E.
Loch Arklet
Loch Arklet is a small freshwater loch in the Scottish Highlands, situated within Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and known for its scenic, rugged surroundings and wildlife.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
freshwater loch
ⓘ
lake ⓘ |
| administrativeRegion |
Argyll and Bute council area
ⓘ
linked to:
council area of Argyll and Bute
|
| basinCountry |
Scotland
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | within national park protected area ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem | temperate Atlantic rainforest fringe ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
narrow glen
ⓘ
relatively remote setting ⓘ steep wooded slopes ⓘ |
| hasFishSpecies |
brown trout
ⓘ
perch ⓘ pike ⓘ salmon (seasonal access) ⓘ sea trout ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
Beinn Mhor
ⓘ
Benmore Botanic Garden ⓘ Puck's Glen ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
picnic spots along shore
ⓘ
waymarked trails nearby ⓘ |
| inflow |
Beinn Mhor burns
ⓘ
surrounding hill streams ⓘ |
| knownFor |
forested hillsides
ⓘ
recreational fishing ⓘ scenic surroundings ⓘ trout fishing ⓘ walking and hiking nearby ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Argyll and Bute
ⓘ
Cowal peninsula ⓘ
linked to:
Cowal Peninsula
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park ⓘ Scottish Highlands ⓘ |
| locatedOnPeninsula | Cowal ⓘ |
| nearbyRoad | A815 road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Dunoon
ⓘ
Kilmun ⓘ Strachur ⓘ |
| outflow | River Eachaig ⓘ |
| partOf | Argyll Forest Park ⓘ |
| shape | long and narrow ⓘ |
| usedFor |
angling
ⓘ
boating ⓘ public water supply ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Loch Eck Description of subject: Loch Eck is a long, narrow freshwater loch in the Cowal peninsula of Argyll and Bute, Scotland, known for its scenic forested surroundings and trout fishing.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.