Lake Neusiedl
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Lake Neusiedl is a large, shallow steppe lake in Central Europe renowned for its unique wetland ecosystem, birdlife, and surrounding wine-growing region.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lake Neusiedl canonical | 14 |
| Fertő Lake | 1 |
| Lake Fertő | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T710868 — 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: Lake Neusiedl Context triple: [Hungary–Austria border, passesNearLake, Lake Neusiedl]
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A.
Lake Balaton
Lake Balaton is a major Central European freshwater lake in western Hungary, renowned as a popular tourist and recreation destination.
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B.
Starnberger See
Starnberger See is a large, scenic lake in southern Germany known for its affluent lakeside communities, recreational activities, and historical associations with Bavarian royalty.
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C.
Großer Wannsee lake
Großer Wannsee lake is a popular recreational lake in southwestern Berlin, known for its beaches, sailing, and proximity to historically significant sites.
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D.
Chiemsee
Chiemsee is one of Germany’s largest lakes, famed for its scenic Alpine setting and historic islands such as Herrenchiemsee with its royal palace.
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E.
Ammersee
Ammersee is a large glacial lake in southern Germany known for its scenic shores, recreational activities, and proximity to the Alps.
- 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: Lake Neusiedl Target entity description: Lake Neusiedl is a large, shallow steppe lake in Central Europe renowned for its unique wetland ecosystem, birdlife, and surrounding wine-growing region.
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A.
Lake Balaton
Lake Balaton is a major Central European freshwater lake in western Hungary, renowned as a popular tourist and recreation destination.
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B.
Starnberger See
Starnberger See is a large, scenic lake in southern Germany known for its affluent lakeside communities, recreational activities, and historical associations with Bavarian royalty.
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C.
Großer Wannsee lake
Großer Wannsee lake is a popular recreational lake in southwestern Berlin, known for its beaches, sailing, and proximity to historically significant sites.
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D.
Chiemsee
Chiemsee is one of Germany’s largest lakes, famed for its scenic Alpine setting and historic islands such as Herrenchiemsee with its royal palace.
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E.
Ammersee
Ammersee is a large glacial lake in southern Germany known for its scenic shores, recreational activities, and proximity to the Alps.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ramsar site
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UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ endorheic lake ⓘ shallow lake ⓘ steppe lake ⓘ transboundary lake ⓘ |
| averageDepth | about 1.0 metre ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
Austria
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Hungary ⓘ |
| borderWith |
Austria
ⓘ
Hungary ⓘ |
| climateInfluence | continental climate with steppe characteristics ⓘ |
| country |
Austria
ⓘ
Hungary ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | about 115 metres ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
extensive reed belt
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highly fluctuating water level ⓘ shallow ⓘ steppe climate influence ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
alkaline lakes
ⓘ
reed marshes ⓘ salt pans ⓘ |
| importantFor |
migratory birds
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waterfowl breeding ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ice skating in winter when frozen
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rich birdlife ⓘ sailing and windsurfing ⓘ unique wetland ecosystem ⓘ wine-growing region around the lake ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Burgenland
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Central Europe ⓘ Gyor-Moson-Sopron County ⓘ
surface form:
Győr-Moson-Sopron County
|
| locatedInProtectedArea |
Fertő-Hanság National Park
ⓘ
Neusiedler See–Seewinkel National Park ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Sopron
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surface form:
city of Sopron
town of Neusiedl am See ⓘ town of Podersdorf am See ⓘ town of Rust ⓘ |
| maximumDepth | about 1.8 metres ⓘ |
| partOf |
Carpathian Basin
ⓘ
surface form:
Pannonian Basin
|
| RamsarDesignation |
Neusiedler See–Seewinkel National Park
ⓘ
surface form:
Neusiedler See – Seewinkel
|
| supportsSpeciesGroup |
ducks and geese
ⓘ
herons ⓘ waders ⓘ |
| surfaceArea | about 315 square kilometres ⓘ |
| surroundedBy |
Pannonian steppe landscape
ⓘ
vineyards ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageDesignationYear | 2001 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteType | cultural landscape ⓘ |
| waterType | brackish ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Lake Neusiedl Description of subject: Lake Neusiedl is a large, shallow steppe lake in Central Europe renowned for its unique wetland ecosystem, birdlife, and surrounding wine-growing region.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Fertő Lake
this entity surface form:
Lake Fertő
subject surface form:
Rust
subject surface form:
Podersdorf am See