island of Vulcano
E920300
The island of Vulcano is a small volcanic island in Italy’s Aeolian archipelago, known for its active fumaroles, sulfurous mud baths, and dramatic cratered landscape.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| island of Vulcano canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11350874 — 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: island of Vulcano Context triple: [Gran Cratere, partOf, island of Vulcano]
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A.
Santo Stefano Island
Santo Stefano Island is a small, historically significant Italian island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, known for its former Bourbon-era prison and scenic coastal landscape.
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B.
Sant’Antioco Island
Sant’Antioco Island is a large island off the southwestern coast of Sardinia, Italy, known for its ancient Phoenician and Roman heritage, fishing traditions, and distinctive local culture.
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C.
San Pietro Island
San Pietro Island is a small Italian island off the southwestern coast of Sardinia, known for its fishing traditions, Ligurian-influenced culture, and the town of Carloforte.
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D.
Serpentina Island
Serpentina Island is a small island located within Guanabara Bay on the coast of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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E.
Panaeati Island
Panaeati Island is a small inhabited island in Papua New Guinea’s Milne Bay Province, located within the Louisiade Archipelago in the Solomon Sea.
- 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: island of Vulcano Target entity description: The island of Vulcano is a small volcanic island in Italy’s Aeolian archipelago, known for its active fumaroles, sulfurous mud baths, and dramatic cratered landscape.
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A.
Santo Stefano Island
Santo Stefano Island is a small, historically significant Italian island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, known for its former Bourbon-era prison and scenic coastal landscape.
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B.
Sant’Antioco Island
Sant’Antioco Island is a large island off the southwestern coast of Sardinia, Italy, known for its ancient Phoenician and Roman heritage, fishing traditions, and distinctive local culture.
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C.
San Pietro Island
San Pietro Island is a small Italian island off the southwestern coast of Sardinia, known for its fishing traditions, Ligurian-influenced culture, and the town of Carloforte.
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D.
Serpentina Island
Serpentina Island is a small island located within Guanabara Bay on the coast of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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E.
Panaeati Island
Panaeati Island is a small inhabited island in Papua New Guinea’s Milne Bay Province, located within the Louisiade Archipelago in the Solomon Sea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
island
ⓘ
tourist destination ⓘ volcanic island ⓘ |
| archipelago | Aeolian archipelago ⓘ |
| area | about 21 square kilometres ⓘ |
| connectedByFerryTo |
Lipari
ⓘ
Messina ⓘ Milazzo ⓘ Naples ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision |
Metropolitan City of Messina
ⓘ
Sicily ⓘ |
| elevation | about 500 metres ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Quaternary ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
active fumaroles
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black sand beaches ⓘ cratered landscape ⓘ steep volcanic slopes ⓘ sulfur deposits ⓘ sulfurous mud baths ⓘ thermal springs ⓘ |
| hasHighestPoint | Monte Aria ⓘ |
| hasPort | Vulcano Porto ⓘ |
| hasSettlement |
Piano
ⓘ
Vulcanello ⓘ Vulcano Porto ⓘ |
| hasVolcano |
Fossa di Vulcano
ⓘ
linked to:
Gran Cratere of Vulcano
Gran Cratere ⓘ |
| hazard |
seismic activity
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volcanic gas emissions ⓘ |
| knownFor |
sulfurous mud baths
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views over the Aeolian Islands ⓘ volcanic hiking trails ⓘ |
| lastMajorEruption | 1888–1890 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aeolian Islands
ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ Tyrrhenian Sea ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf | Sicily ⓘ |
| locatedSouthOf | Lipari ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | Italian National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Roman god of fire
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Vulcan ⓘ |
| partOf |
Metropolitan City of Messina
ⓘ
Sicily ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
bathing in thermal mud
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boat excursions ⓘ hiking to the main crater ⓘ |
| volcanicArcOrBelt | Aeolian volcanic arc ⓘ |
| volcanoType |
complex volcano
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stratovolcano ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: island of Vulcano Description of subject: The island of Vulcano is a small volcanic island in Italy’s Aeolian archipelago, known for its active fumaroles, sulfurous mud baths, and dramatic cratered landscape.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.