Vieques Sound
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Vieques Sound is a body of water off the eastern coast of Puerto Rico, separating the main island from Vieques and Culebra in the Caribbean Sea.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vieques Sound canonical | 2 |
| Vieques Passage | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9929558 — 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: Vieques Sound Context triple: [Culebrita Lighthouse, nearby, Vieques Sound]
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A.
Sun Bay (Vieques)
Sun Bay (Vieques) is a popular, expansive public beach on the island of Vieques in Puerto Rico, known for its calm turquoise waters, wide sandy shore, and proximity to the bioluminescent bay.
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B.
San Juan Bay
San Juan Bay is a historic natural harbor on the northern coast of Puerto Rico, serving as the maritime gateway to Old San Juan and one of the island’s most important ports.
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C.
Bogue Sound
Bogue Sound is a coastal lagoon-like body of water along North Carolina’s Crystal Coast, separating the mainland from Bogue Banks and supporting boating, fishing, and rich estuarine habitats.
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D.
Mayagüez Bay
Mayagüez Bay is a coastal bay on the western shore of Puerto Rico, known for its maritime activities and proximity to the city of Mayagüez.
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E.
Guayanilla Bay
Guayanilla Bay is a coastal inlet on the southern shore of Puerto Rico known for its deep-water harbor and industrial port facilities.
- 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: Vieques Sound Target entity description: Vieques Sound is a body of water off the eastern coast of Puerto Rico, separating the main island from Vieques and Culebra in the Caribbean Sea.
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A.
Sun Bay (Vieques)
Sun Bay (Vieques) is a popular, expansive public beach on the island of Vieques in Puerto Rico, known for its calm turquoise waters, wide sandy shore, and proximity to the bioluminescent bay.
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B.
San Juan Bay
San Juan Bay is a historic natural harbor on the northern coast of Puerto Rico, serving as the maritime gateway to Old San Juan and one of the island’s most important ports.
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C.
Bogue Sound
Bogue Sound is a coastal lagoon-like body of water along North Carolina’s Crystal Coast, separating the mainland from Bogue Banks and supporting boating, fishing, and rich estuarine habitats.
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D.
Mayagüez Bay
Mayagüez Bay is a coastal bay on the western shore of Puerto Rico, known for its maritime activities and proximity to the city of Mayagüez.
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E.
Guayanilla Bay
Guayanilla Bay is a coastal inlet on the southern shore of Puerto Rico known for its deep-water harbor and industrial port facilities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
body of water
ⓘ
sound ⓘ |
| belongsTo | United States territorial waters ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
eastern coast of Puerto Rico
ⓘ
island of Culebra ⓘ island of Vieques ⓘ |
| climateRegion | tropical marine climate ⓘ |
| country | Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Government of Puerto Rico
ⓘ
United States federal maritime jurisdiction ⓘ |
| hasLanguageRegion |
English
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| hasNavigationHazard |
coral reefs
ⓘ
shoals ⓘ |
| hasUse |
fishing
ⓘ
marine transportation routes ⓘ navigation ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
| isBetween |
Puerto Rico and Culebra
ⓘ
Puerto Rico and Vieques ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Greater Antilles maritime area
ⓘ
linked to:
Greater Antilles
|
| locatedIn |
Caribbean Sea
ⓘ
Caribbean region ⓘ
linked to:
Caribbean
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico ⓘ
linked to:
Puerto Rico
West Indies ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Atlantic Standard Time
ⓘ
linked to:
Atlantic Time Zone
|
| locatedNear |
Vieques National Wildlife Refuge
ⓘ
municipality of Ceiba ⓘ
linked to:
Ceiba municipality
municipality of Culebra ⓘ municipality of Fajardo ⓘ
linked to:
Municipality of Fajardo
municipality of Vieques ⓘ
linked to:
Municipality of Vieques
|
| marineEcoregion |
Caribbean Sea ecoregion
ⓘ
linked to:
Caribbean Sea
|
| nearbyIslandGroup | Spanish Virgin Islands ⓘ |
| partOf |
Atlantic Ocean basin
ⓘ
linked to:
Atlantic Ocean drainage basin
Puerto Rico archipelago ⓘ
linked to:
Puerto Rican archipelago
|
| separates |
Culebra
ⓘ
Vieques ⓘ
linked to:
Isla de Vieques
main island of Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | marine water body ⓘ |
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: Vieques Sound Description of subject: Vieques Sound is a body of water off the eastern coast of Puerto Rico, separating the main island from Vieques and Culebra in the Caribbean Sea.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Vieques Sound