Shawnigan Lake
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Shawnigan Lake is a lakeside community and popular recreational area on southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shawnigan Lake canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17465976 — 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: Shawnigan Lake Context triple: [Cowichan Valley, contains, Shawnigan Lake]
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A.
Quesnel Lake
Quesnel Lake is a large, deep glacial lake in British Columbia, Canada, known for its clear waters, salmon habitat, and surrounding wilderness.
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B.
Slocan Lake
Slocan Lake is a long, deep, glacially carved lake in southeastern British Columbia, Canada, known for its clear waters, surrounding mountains, and small lakeside communities.
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C.
McLeod Lake
McLeod Lake is a freshwater lake in British Columbia, Canada, situated within the Rocky Mountain Trench and known for its natural scenery and outdoor recreation.
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D.
Osoyoos Lake
Osoyoos Lake is a transboundary lake straddling the Canada–United States border in the Okanagan region, known for its warm waters, desert-like climate, and recreational activities.
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E.
Skaha Lake
Skaha Lake is a scenic freshwater lake in British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley, popular for swimming, boating, and lakeside recreation.
- 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: Shawnigan Lake Target entity description: Shawnigan Lake is a lakeside community and popular recreational area on southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.
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A.
Quesnel Lake
Quesnel Lake is a large, deep glacial lake in British Columbia, Canada, known for its clear waters, salmon habitat, and surrounding wilderness.
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B.
Slocan Lake
Slocan Lake is a long, deep, glacially carved lake in southeastern British Columbia, Canada, known for its clear waters, surrounding mountains, and small lakeside communities.
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C.
McLeod Lake
McLeod Lake is a freshwater lake in British Columbia, Canada, situated within the Rocky Mountain Trench and known for its natural scenery and outdoor recreation.
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D.
Osoyoos Lake
Osoyoos Lake is a transboundary lake straddling the Canada–United States border in the Okanagan region, known for its warm waters, desert-like climate, and recreational activities.
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E.
Skaha Lake
Skaha Lake is a scenic freshwater lake in British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley, popular for swimming, boating, and lakeside recreation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.