Swamp Creek (Washington)
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Swamp Creek (Washington) is a stream in the Seattle metropolitan area that flows through Snohomish and King counties before joining the Sammamish River.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Swamp Creek (Washington) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9510883 — 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: Swamp Creek (Washington) Context triple: [Sammamish River, hasTributary, Swamp Creek (Washington)]
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A.
Smith Creek (Washington)
Smith Creek (Washington) is a small coastal stream in Pacific County that drains into Willapa Bay in southwestern Washington State.
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B.
Ahtanum Creek
Ahtanum Creek is a significant stream in central Washington State that flows through the Yakima Valley, supporting local agriculture, wildlife habitat, and recreation before joining the Yakima River.
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C.
Wapato Creek
Wapato Creek is a small stream in Washington State that flows through the Tacoma area before emptying into Commencement Bay in Puget Sound.
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D.
Long Swamp Creek
Long Swamp Creek is a stream in northern Georgia that flows through Pickens County and is part of the Etowah River watershed.
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E.
Swamp Creek
Swamp Creek is a smaller stream in Pennsylvania that feeds into Perkiomen Creek as part of the Schuylkill River watershed.
- 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: Swamp Creek (Washington) Target entity description: Swamp Creek (Washington) is a stream in the Seattle metropolitan area that flows through Snohomish and King counties before joining the Sammamish River.
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A.
Smith Creek (Washington)
Smith Creek (Washington) is a small coastal stream in Pacific County that drains into Willapa Bay in southwestern Washington State.
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B.
Ahtanum Creek
Ahtanum Creek is a significant stream in central Washington State that flows through the Yakima Valley, supporting local agriculture, wildlife habitat, and recreation before joining the Yakima River.
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C.
Wapato Creek
Wapato Creek is a small stream in Washington State that flows through the Tacoma area before emptying into Commencement Bay in Puget Sound.
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D.
Long Swamp Creek
Long Swamp Creek is a stream in northern Georgia that flows through Pickens County and is part of the Etowah River watershed.
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E.
Swamp Creek
Swamp Creek is a smaller stream in Pennsylvania that feeds into Perkiomen Creek as part of the Schuylkill River watershed.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | stream ⓘ |
| basinCountry | United States of America ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Lake Washington basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Sammamish River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsNear |
Brier, Washington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kenmore, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Lynnwood, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Mountlake Terrace, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
King County, Washington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Snohomish County, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternateName | Swamp Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType | urban stream ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasFishSpecies |
salmon
ⓘ
trout ⓘ |
| hasLandUseInWatershed |
commercial
ⓘ
light industrial ⓘ residential ⓘ |
| hasLeftTributary |
Logan Creek
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Martha Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ Poplar Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMouthElevation |
approximately 13 meters
ⓘ
approximately 43 feet ⓘ |
| hasMouthLocation | near Kenmore, Washington ⓘ |
| hasRightTributary |
Golde Creek
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scriber Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSourceLocation | Snohomish County, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
King County
ⓘ
surface form:
King County, Washington
Seattle metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ Snohomish County, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington ⓘ
surface form:
Washington (state)
|
| locatedInHydrologicUnit | Lake Washington–Sammamish River system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedInWatershed | Lake Washington watershed ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
Washington State Department of Ecology
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
local municipalities in King County ⓘ local municipalities in Snohomish County ⓘ |
| mouthOf | Sammamish River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Puget Sound drainage basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sammamish River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Pacific Northwest ⓘ |
| subjectTo | urbanization impacts ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Sammamish River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
stormwater drainage
ⓘ
urban runoff conveyance ⓘ |
| watercourseType | perennial stream ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Swamp Creek (Washington) Description of subject: Swamp Creek (Washington) is a stream in the Seattle metropolitan area that flows through Snohomish and King counties before joining the Sammamish River.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.