Yugorsky Strait
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Yugorsky Strait is a narrow Arctic waterway in northern Russia that separates Vaygach Island from the mainland and connects the Barents Sea with the Kara Sea.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yugorski Strait | 1 |
| Yugorsky Strait canonical | 1 |
| «Югорский пролив» | 1 |
| Югорский пролив | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T950966 — 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: Yugorsky Strait Context triple: [Kara Sea, hasStrait, Yugorsky Strait]
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A.
Vilkitsky Strait
Vilkitsky Strait is a narrow Arctic waterway off the northern coast of Siberia that separates the Taymyr Peninsula from the Severnaya Zemlya archipelago and forms part of the Northern Sea Route.
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B.
Dmitry Laptev Strait
Dmitry Laptev Strait is a narrow Arctic waterway in northeastern Siberia that separates the New Siberian Islands from the Russian mainland and links the Laptev Sea with the East Siberian Sea.
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C.
Sannikov Strait
Sannikov Strait is a narrow Arctic waterway in northern Russia that separates the New Siberian Islands from the Siberian mainland and links the Laptev Sea with the East Siberian Sea.
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D.
Kara Strait
Kara Strait is a narrow Arctic waterway separating Novaya Zemlya from the Siberian mainland, connecting the Barents Sea with the Kara Sea.
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E.
Nares Strait
Nares Strait is a narrow Arctic waterway between Greenland and Canada that links the Lincoln Sea to Baffin Bay and forms part of the Northwest Passage region.
- 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: Yugorsky Strait Target entity description: Yugorsky Strait is a narrow Arctic waterway in northern Russia that separates Vaygach Island from the mainland and connects the Barents Sea with the Kara Sea.
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A.
Vilkitsky Strait
Vilkitsky Strait is a narrow Arctic waterway off the northern coast of Siberia that separates the Taymyr Peninsula from the Severnaya Zemlya archipelago and forms part of the Northern Sea Route.
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B.
Dmitry Laptev Strait
Dmitry Laptev Strait is a narrow Arctic waterway in northeastern Siberia that separates the New Siberian Islands from the Russian mainland and links the Laptev Sea with the East Siberian Sea.
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C.
Sannikov Strait
Sannikov Strait is a narrow Arctic waterway in northern Russia that separates the New Siberian Islands from the Siberian mainland and links the Laptev Sea with the East Siberian Sea.
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D.
Kara Strait
Kara Strait is a narrow Arctic waterway separating Novaya Zemlya from the Siberian mainland, connecting the Barents Sea with the Kara Sea.
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E.
Nares Strait
Nares Strait is a narrow Arctic waterway between Greenland and Canada that links the Lincoln Sea to Baffin Bay and forms part of the Northwest Passage region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Yugorsky Strait Description of subject: Yugorsky Strait is a narrow Arctic waterway in northern Russia that separates Vaygach Island from the mainland and connects the Barents Sea with the Kara Sea.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Yugorsky Strait
linked to: Yugorsky Strait
linked to: Yugorsky Strait