Isthmus of Chignecto
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The Isthmus of Chignecto is the narrow land bridge connecting Nova Scotia to mainland North America, separating the Bay of Fundy from the Northumberland Strait.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Isthmus of Chignecto canonical | 10 |
| Chignecto Isthmus | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14256921 — 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: Isthmus of Chignecto Context triple: [Amherst, Nova Scotia, locatedOn, Isthmus of Chignecto]
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A.
Cape Chignecto
Cape Chignecto is a rugged coastal headland and wilderness area on the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia, known for its dramatic cliffs, powerful tides, and popular hiking trails.
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B.
Strait of Canso
The Strait of Canso is a narrow channel of water in Nova Scotia, Canada, that separates Cape Breton Island from the mainland and serves as an important shipping and transportation route.
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C.
Sakonnet Neck
Sakonnet Neck is a coastal peninsula in Rhode Island that forms part of the historical homeland of the Indigenous Sakonnet people.
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D.
Barrière du Maine
Barrière du Maine was one of the former tax-collecting gatehouses of Paris, located along the Wall of the Farmers-General and used to control and levy duties on goods entering the city.
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E.
First Narrows
First Narrows is the narrow western entrance to Vancouver’s Burrard Inlet, spanned by the Lions Gate Bridge and serving as a key shipping and transportation corridor.
- 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: Isthmus of Chignecto Target entity description: The Isthmus of Chignecto is the narrow land bridge connecting Nova Scotia to mainland North America, separating the Bay of Fundy from the Northumberland Strait.
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A.
Cape Chignecto
Cape Chignecto is a rugged coastal headland and wilderness area on the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia, known for its dramatic cliffs, powerful tides, and popular hiking trails.
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B.
Strait of Canso
The Strait of Canso is a narrow channel of water in Nova Scotia, Canada, that separates Cape Breton Island from the mainland and serves as an important shipping and transportation route.
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C.
Sakonnet Neck
Sakonnet Neck is a coastal peninsula in Rhode Island that forms part of the historical homeland of the Indigenous Sakonnet people.
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D.
Barrière du Maine
Barrière du Maine was one of the former tax-collecting gatehouses of Paris, located along the Wall of the Farmers-General and used to control and levy duties on goods entering the city.
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E.
First Narrows
First Narrows is the narrow western entrance to Vancouver’s Burrard Inlet, spanned by the Lions Gate Bridge and serving as a key shipping and transportation corridor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Isthmus of Chignecto
linked to: Isthmus of Chignecto