Durness

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Durness is a remote village on the northwestern coast of the Scottish Highlands, known for its dramatic cliffs, beaches, and as a gateway to the rugged Cape Wrath area.

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Label	Occurrences
Durness canonical	7

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21596266 — 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: Durness
Context triple: [Cape Wrath area, accessibleFrom, Durness]

A. Cairndow
Cairndow is a small village in Argyll and Bute, western Scotland, known for its scenic Highland setting near the head of Loch Fyne.
B. Knoydart
Knoydart is a remote and rugged peninsula on Scotland’s west coast, famed for its dramatic Highland scenery, limited road access, and status as part of the Scottish wilderness.
C. Drumaness
Drumaness is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland, known historically for its linen industry and rural community character.
D. Achiltibuie
Achiltibuie is a small coastal village in the northwest Highlands of Scotland, known for its scenic views over the Summer Isles and traditional crofting community.
E. Scarinish
Scarinish is the main village and ferry port on the Isle of Tiree in Scotland’s Inner Hebrides.
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: Durness
Target entity description: Durness is a remote village on the northwestern coast of the Scottish Highlands, known for its dramatic cliffs, beaches, and as a gateway to the rugged Cape Wrath area.

A. Cairndow
Cairndow is a small village in Argyll and Bute, western Scotland, known for its scenic Highland setting near the head of Loch Fyne.
B. Knoydart
Knoydart is a remote and rugged peninsula on Scotland’s west coast, famed for its dramatic Highland scenery, limited road access, and status as part of the Scottish wilderness.
C. Drumaness
Drumaness is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland, known historically for its linen industry and rural community character.
D. Achiltibuie
Achiltibuie is a small coastal village in the northwest Highlands of Scotland, known for its scenic views over the Summer Isles and traditional crofting community.
E. Scarinish
Scarinish is the main village and ferry port on the Isle of Tiree in Scotland’s Inner Hebrides.
F. None of above. chosen