River Spean
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River Spean is a river in the Scottish Highlands that flows through Glen Spean and joins the River Lochy near Spean Bridge.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| River Spean canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9091977 — 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 Spean Context triple: [River Lochy, hasTributary, River Spean]
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A.
River Spey
River Spey is a major Scottish river renowned for its fast flow, salmon fishing, and the whisky distilleries that line its banks in the Speyside region.
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B.
Scavaig River
The Scavaig River is a short, rugged river on the Isle of Skye in Scotland that drains the remote mountain lake of Loch Coruisk into the sea amid dramatic Cuillin scenery.
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C.
River Stinchar
River Stinchar is a river in South Ayrshire, Scotland, known for flowing through the historic district of Carrick and for its scenic, rural landscapes.
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D.
River Finnan
River Finnan is a small Scottish river in the Highlands, best known for flowing beneath the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct featured in the Harry Potter films.
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E.
River Allan
River Allan is a Scottish river in central Scotland that flows through Stirlingshire and Perthshire before joining the River Forth.
- 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 Spean Target entity description: River Spean is a river in the Scottish Highlands that flows through Glen Spean and joins the River Lochy near Spean Bridge.
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A.
River Spey
River Spey is a major Scottish river renowned for its fast flow, salmon fishing, and the whisky distilleries that line its banks in the Speyside region.
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B.
Scavaig River
The Scavaig River is a short, rugged river on the Isle of Skye in Scotland that drains the remote mountain lake of Loch Coruisk into the sea amid dramatic Cuillin scenery.
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C.
River Stinchar
River Stinchar is a river in South Ayrshire, Scotland, known for flowing through the historic district of Carrick and for its scenic, rural landscapes.
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D.
River Finnan
River Finnan is a small Scottish river in the Highlands, best known for flowing beneath the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct featured in the Harry Potter films.
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E.
River Allan
River Allan is a Scottish river in central Scotland that flows through Stirlingshire and Perthshire before joining the River Forth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| confluenceNear | Spean Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Great Glen (via River Lochy) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| crossedBy |
Bridge of Roy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Highbridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Laggan Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Spean Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ railway viaduct at Roy Bridge ⓘ railway viaduct at Tulloch ⓘ |
| drainsInto | Loch Linnhe (via River Lochy) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsDirection | generally westward ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Achnacarry
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Glen Spean NERFINISHED ⓘ Inverroy NERFINISHED ⓘ Roybridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formsReservoir |
Loch Laggan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Loch Treig (via tributary) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGaelicName | An Spè NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
Abhainn Shlatach
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
River Roy NERFINISHED ⓘ River Treig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasValley | Glen Spean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| impoundedBy |
Laggan Dam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mucomir Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Scottish Gaelic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Highland council area
ⓘ
Scottish Highlands ⓘ |
| mouthOfWatercourse | River Lochy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Aonach Mòr
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ben Nevis range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Caledonian watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Lochaber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceRegion |
Corrour Forest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rannoch Moor area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
hydroelectric power generation
ⓘ
recreational angling ⓘ salmon fishing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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 Spean Description of subject: River Spean is a river in the Scottish Highlands that flows through Glen Spean and joins the River Lochy near Spean Bridge.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.