Gulf of Sakhalin
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The Gulf of Sakhalin is a large inlet of the Sea of Okhotsk along the western coast of Sakhalin Island in Russia’s Far East.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gulf of Sakhalin canonical | 1 |
| Sakhalin Gulf | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20244276 — 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: Gulf of Sakhalin Context triple: [Strait of Tartary, locatedNear, Gulf of Sakhalin]
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A.
Sea of Okhotsk
The Sea of Okhotsk is a marginal sea of the western Pacific Ocean bordered by Russia and Japan, known for its rich fisheries, seasonal sea ice, and harsh subarctic climate.
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B.
Amur Bay
Amur Bay is a coastal bay of the Sea of Japan in Russia’s Far East, forming part of the maritime setting of the city of Vladivostok.
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C.
Okhotsk
Okhotsk is a remote coastal settlement in Russia’s Far East on the Sea of Okhotsk, historically significant as an early Russian Pacific port and gateway to Siberian exploration.
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D.
Hyuga-nada Sea
The Hyuga-nada Sea is a section of the Pacific Ocean off the eastern coast of Kyushu, Japan, known for its seismic activity and frequent offshore earthquakes.
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E.
Harima-nada Sea
The Harima-nada Sea is a section of Japan’s Seto Inland Sea along the coast of Hyōgo Prefecture, known for its sheltered waters, fishing grounds, and busy maritime routes.
- 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: Gulf of Sakhalin Target entity description: The Gulf of Sakhalin is a large inlet of the Sea of Okhotsk along the western coast of Sakhalin Island in Russia’s Far East.
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A.
Sea of Okhotsk
The Sea of Okhotsk is a marginal sea of the western Pacific Ocean bordered by Russia and Japan, known for its rich fisheries, seasonal sea ice, and harsh subarctic climate.
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B.
Amur Bay
Amur Bay is a coastal bay of the Sea of Japan in Russia’s Far East, forming part of the maritime setting of the city of Vladivostok.
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C.
Okhotsk
Okhotsk is a remote coastal settlement in Russia’s Far East on the Sea of Okhotsk, historically significant as an early Russian Pacific port and gateway to Siberian exploration.
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D.
Hyuga-nada Sea
The Hyuga-nada Sea is a section of the Pacific Ocean off the eastern coast of Kyushu, Japan, known for its seismic activity and frequent offshore earthquakes.
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E.
Harima-nada Sea
The Harima-nada Sea is a section of Japan’s Seto Inland Sea along the coast of Hyōgo Prefecture, known for its sheltered waters, fishing grounds, and busy maritime routes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Gulf of Sakhalin