river Gouwe
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The river Gouwe is a canalised river in South Holland, Netherlands, that serves as an important waterway connecting several towns and facilitating regional transport.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gouwe waterway | 1 |
| river Gouwe canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8995512 — 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: river Gouwe Context triple: [Boskoop, locatedOn, river Gouwe]
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A.
River Beult
River Beult is a lowland river in Kent, England, known for its meandering course through rural farmland before joining the River Medway.
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B.
Geul River
The Geul River is a small, winding river in the southeastern Netherlands and eastern Belgium, known for its scenic valleys, historic watermills, and role in shaping the hilly landscape of South Limburg.
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C.
river Ruiten Aa
The river Ruiten Aa is a small, meandering watercourse in the Westerwolde region of the Dutch province of Groningen, known for its natural landscapes and ecological value.
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D.
River Waal
River Waal is a major distributary branch of the Rhine in the Netherlands, serving as an important waterway for transport and trade.
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E.
Stevensbeek
Stevensbeek is a small village in the Dutch province of North Brabant, known for its rural character and tranquil surroundings.
- 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: river Gouwe Target entity description: The river Gouwe is a canalised river in South Holland, Netherlands, that serves as an important waterway connecting several towns and facilitating regional transport.
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A.
River Beult
River Beult is a lowland river in Kent, England, known for its meandering course through rural farmland before joining the River Medway.
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B.
Geul River
The Geul River is a small, winding river in the southeastern Netherlands and eastern Belgium, known for its scenic valleys, historic watermills, and role in shaping the hilly landscape of South Limburg.
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C.
river Ruiten Aa
The river Ruiten Aa is a small, meandering watercourse in the Westerwolde region of the Dutch province of Groningen, known for its natural landscapes and ecological value.
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D.
River Waal
River Waal is a major distributary branch of the Rhine in the Netherlands, serving as an important waterway for transport and trade.
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E.
Stevensbeek
Stevensbeek is a small village in the Dutch province of North Brabant, known for its rural character and tranquil surroundings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| connects |
Alphen aan den Rijn
ⓘ
Boskoop ⓘ Gouda ⓘ Hollandse IJssel ⓘ
linked to:
Hollandsche IJssel
Kromme Gouwe ⓘ
linked to:
Gouwe River
Oude Rijn ⓘ Waddinxveen ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| crossedBy |
railway bridges at Gouda
ⓘ
road bridges at Boskoop ⓘ road bridges at Waddinxveen ⓘ |
| flowsInto |
Hollandse IJssel
ⓘ
linked to:
Hollandsche IJssel
|
| flowsThrough |
Alphen aan den Rijn municipality
ⓘ
linked to:
Alphen aan den Rijn
Boskoop ⓘ Gouda ⓘ Waddinxveen ⓘ |
| hasCanalisedSections | true ⓘ |
| hasLock | Gouda lock complex ⓘ |
| hasNameInDutch | Gouwe ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
Gouwe aqueduct
ⓘ
Gouwe bridges ⓘ
linked to:
Gouda railway bridge
Gouwe locks ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Groene Hart landscape area
ⓘ
South Holland ⓘ western Netherlands ⓘ
linked to:
Western Netherlands
|
| managedBy | Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland ⓘ |
| mouthOf |
Hollandse IJssel
ⓘ
linked to:
Hollandsche IJssel
|
| navigationStatus | navigable ⓘ |
| notableFor |
important shipping route between Oude Rijn and Hollandse IJssel
ⓘ
series of movable bridges in Gouda and Waddinxveen ⓘ |
| partOf |
Dutch inland waterway network
ⓘ
Rijnland water system ⓘ |
| province | South Holland ⓘ |
| region | Groene Hart ⓘ |
| sourceRegion |
Oude Rijn system
ⓘ
linked to:
Oude Rijn basin
|
| usedFor |
freight transport
ⓘ
inland shipping ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ regional transport ⓘ |
| watercourseType | canalised waterway ⓘ |
| waterManagementFunction |
drainage
ⓘ
water level control ⓘ |
| waterwayClass | important regional waterway ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: river Gouwe Description of subject: The river Gouwe is a canalised river in South Holland, Netherlands, that serves as an important waterway connecting several towns and facilitating regional transport.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: river Gouwe