Île Tristan
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Île Tristan is a small, historically rich island off the coast of Douarnenez in Brittany, France, known for its maritime heritage, legends, and protected natural environment.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Île Tristan canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11843235 — 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: Île Tristan Context triple: [Douarnenez, contains, Île Tristan]
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A.
Île Sainte-Hélène
Île Sainte-Hélène is an island in the Saint Lawrence River in Montreal, Canada, best known as a major site of Expo 67 and now home to parks, museums, and cultural attractions.
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B.
Inaccessible Island
Inaccessible Island is a remote, uninhabited volcanic island in the South Atlantic Ocean, renowned for its rugged terrain, rich seabird colonies, and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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C.
St. Helena Island
St. Helena Island is a historic sea island in South Carolina known for its rich Gullah Geechee culture, African American heritage, and coastal landscapes.
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D.
Tristan da Cunha
Tristan da Cunha is a remote volcanic island group in the South Atlantic Ocean, known as one of the world’s most isolated inhabited archipelagos and a British Overseas Territory.
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E.
Signy Island
Signy Island is a small, remote Antarctic island in the South Orkney Islands archipelago, known for its research station and rich populations of seabirds and seals.
- 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: Île Tristan Target entity description: Île Tristan is a small, historically rich island off the coast of Douarnenez in Brittany, France, known for its maritime heritage, legends, and protected natural environment.
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A.
Île Sainte-Hélène
Île Sainte-Hélène is an island in the Saint Lawrence River in Montreal, Canada, best known as a major site of Expo 67 and now home to parks, museums, and cultural attractions.
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B.
Inaccessible Island
Inaccessible Island is a remote, uninhabited volcanic island in the South Atlantic Ocean, renowned for its rugged terrain, rich seabird colonies, and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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C.
St. Helena Island
St. Helena Island is a historic sea island in South Carolina known for its rich Gullah Geechee culture, African American heritage, and coastal landscapes.
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D.
Tristan da Cunha
Tristan da Cunha is a remote volcanic island group in the South Atlantic Ocean, known as one of the world’s most isolated inhabited archipelagos and a British Overseas Territory.
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E.
Signy Island
Signy Island is a small, remote Antarctic island in the South Orkney Islands archipelago, known for its research station and rich populations of seabirds and seals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
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island ⓘ tidal island ⓘ |
| access |
accessible by boat
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accessible on foot at low tide ⓘ |
| coordinateSystem | WGS84 ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | coastal ecosystem ⓘ |
| featureClass | geographic feature ⓘ |
| governingBody | Commune of Douarnenez ⓘ |
| hasBuilding |
chapel
ⓘ
fortified structures ⓘ lighthouse ⓘ manor house ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus |
environmental protection measures
ⓘ
regulated public access ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAspect |
Breton maritime traditions
ⓘ
local folklore ⓘ |
| hasFauna | seabirds ⓘ |
| hasFlora | coastal vegetation ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation |
protected historical site
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protected natural site ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage | Île Tristan (fr) ⓘ |
| hasTourismActivity |
guided visits
ⓘ
heritage interpretation walks ⓘ |
| hasUse |
cultural heritage site
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nature reserve ⓘ tourist site ⓘ |
| heritageStatus |
site classé (France)
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site inscrit (France) ⓘ |
| knownFor |
local legends
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maritime heritage ⓘ protected natural environment ⓘ views over Douarnenez Bay ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Atlantic Ocean
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Douarnenez Bay ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Brittany
ⓘ
Commune of Douarnenez ⓘ Finistère ⓘ Metropolitan France ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater |
Baie de Douarnenez
ⓘ
linked to:
Bay of Douarnenez
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| nearbyCity | Douarnenez ⓘ |
| partOf |
Douarnenez harbour
ⓘ
linked to:
Douarnenez
natural and cultural heritage of Douarnenez ⓘ |
| region |
western Brittany
ⓘ
linked to:
Lower Brittany
|
| terrainFeature | rocky island ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Île Tristan Description of subject: Île Tristan is a small, historically rich island off the coast of Douarnenez in Brittany, France, known for its maritime heritage, legends, and protected natural environment.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.