Girvan harbour
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Girvan harbour is a small coastal port and marina in the town of Girvan on the southwest coast of Scotland, serving local fishing, leisure boating, and tourism.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Girvan harbour canonical | 2 |
| Girvan Bay | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11373672 — 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: Girvan harbour Context triple: [Girvan, hasHarbour, Girvan harbour]
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A.
Stranraer Harbour
Stranraer Harbour is a coastal port in southwest Scotland that historically served as a key ferry terminal linking Scotland with Northern Ireland.
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B.
Gourock harbour
Gourock harbour is a coastal port and ferry terminal on the Firth of Clyde in Gourock, Scotland, serving as a key hub for local and regional maritime transport.
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C.
Ardrossan Harbour
Ardrossan Harbour is a port and railway terminus on the Ayrshire coast of Scotland, serving ferry connections to the Isle of Arran and other destinations.
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D.
Largs Harbour
Largs Harbour is a small coastal port and ferry terminal in the town of Largs on Scotland’s west coast, serving as a gateway to nearby islands such as Great Cumbrae.
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E.
Arisaig harbour
Arisaig harbour is a small coastal harbour in the village of Arisaig on Scotland’s west coast, known for its scenic views and access to nearby islands and marine wildlife.
- 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: Girvan harbour Target entity description: Girvan harbour is a small coastal port and marina in the town of Girvan on the southwest coast of Scotland, serving local fishing, leisure boating, and tourism.
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A.
Stranraer Harbour
Stranraer Harbour is a coastal port in southwest Scotland that historically served as a key ferry terminal linking Scotland with Northern Ireland.
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B.
Gourock harbour
Gourock harbour is a coastal port and ferry terminal on the Firth of Clyde in Gourock, Scotland, serving as a key hub for local and regional maritime transport.
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C.
Ardrossan Harbour
Ardrossan Harbour is a port and railway terminus on the Ayrshire coast of Scotland, serving ferry connections to the Isle of Arran and other destinations.
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D.
Largs Harbour
Largs Harbour is a small coastal port and ferry terminal in the town of Largs on Scotland’s west coast, serving as a gateway to nearby islands such as Great Cumbrae.
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E.
Arisaig harbour
Arisaig harbour is a small coastal harbour in the village of Arisaig on Scotland’s west coast, known for its scenic views and access to nearby islands and marine wildlife.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
harbour
ⓘ
marina ⓘ |
| administrativeRegion | South Ayrshire Council area ⓘ |
| bodyOfWater |
Girvan Bay
ⓘ
linked to:
Girvan harbour
|
| climate | temperate maritime climate ⓘ |
| coastType | rocky and sandy coast ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| hasAccess | road access from Girvan ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
angling
ⓘ
boating ⓘ harbour-side tourism ⓘ sailing ⓘ |
| hasEconomicRole |
supports leisure marine activities
ⓘ
supports local fishing industry ⓘ supports local tourism ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
berths for small craft
ⓘ
harbour walls ⓘ quays ⓘ slipway ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
fishing port
ⓘ
leisure marina ⓘ tourism facility ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAttraction |
Girvan beach
ⓘ
Girvan town centre ⓘ
linked to:
Girvan
|
| hasUse |
mooring for pleasure craft
ⓘ
mooring for small fishing boats ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Girvan
ⓘ
South Ayrshire ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Firth of Clyde
ⓘ
southwest coast of Scotland ⓘ |
| near | Ailsa Craig ⓘ |
| partOf | town of Girvan ⓘ |
| region | Ayrshire ⓘ |
| serves |
leisure boats
ⓘ
local fishing vessels ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| usedFor |
access to Ailsa Craig boat tours
ⓘ
commercial fishing ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ sightseeing boat trips ⓘ |
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: Girvan harbour Description of subject: Girvan harbour is a small coastal port and marina in the town of Girvan on the southwest coast of Scotland, serving local fishing, leisure boating, and tourism.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.