Kandalaksha Gulf
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Kandalaksha Gulf is a large inlet of the White Sea in northwestern Russia, known for its rugged coastline, numerous islands, and significant ecological importance as a habitat for seabirds and marine life.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kandalaksha Gulf canonical | 2 |
| Kandalaksha Gulf of the White Sea | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12462987 — 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: Kandalaksha Gulf Context triple: [Kandalaksha, locatedOn, Kandalaksha Gulf]
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A.
Pechora Sea
The Pechora Sea is a shallow marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean located off the northwest coast of Russia, known for its harsh climate, seasonal ice cover, and significant oil and gas reserves.
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B.
Moscow Sea
Moscow Sea is the popular name for the Ivankovo Reservoir, a large artificial lake on the Volga River that serves as a key water source and recreational area for Moscow.
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C.
Yenisei Gulf
The Yenisei Gulf is a large Arctic estuary in northern Siberia where the Yenisei River meets the Kara Sea, characterized by its wide, shallow waters and harsh polar environment.
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D.
Khatanga Gulf
Khatanga Gulf is a large Arctic estuary in northern Siberia where the Khatanga River meets the Laptev Sea.
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E.
Motovsky Gulf
Motovsky Gulf is a remote inlet of the Barents Sea in northwestern Russia, known for its harsh Arctic conditions and proximity to the Kola Peninsula.
- 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: Kandalaksha Gulf Target entity description: Kandalaksha Gulf is a large inlet of the White Sea in northwestern Russia, known for its rugged coastline, numerous islands, and significant ecological importance as a habitat for seabirds and marine life.
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A.
Pechora Sea
The Pechora Sea is a shallow marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean located off the northwest coast of Russia, known for its harsh climate, seasonal ice cover, and significant oil and gas reserves.
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B.
Moscow Sea
Moscow Sea is the popular name for the Ivankovo Reservoir, a large artificial lake on the Volga River that serves as a key water source and recreational area for Moscow.
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C.
Yenisei Gulf
The Yenisei Gulf is a large Arctic estuary in northern Siberia where the Yenisei River meets the Kara Sea, characterized by its wide, shallow waters and harsh polar environment.
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D.
Khatanga Gulf
Khatanga Gulf is a large Arctic estuary in northern Siberia where the Khatanga River meets the Laptev Sea.
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E.
Motovsky Gulf
Motovsky Gulf is a remote inlet of the Barents Sea in northwestern Russia, known for its harsh Arctic conditions and proximity to the Kola Peninsula.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kandalaksha Gulf of the White Sea