Scalasaig
E171669
Scalasaig is the principal village and ferry port on the Scottish island of Colonsay in the Inner Hebrides.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Scalasaig canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1185395 — 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: Scalasaig Context triple: [Colonsay, hasMainSettlement, Scalasaig]
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A.
Tullibigeal
Tullibigeal is a small rural town in New South Wales, Australia, known for its agricultural community and location within the Riverina region.
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B.
Kilchoan
Kilchoan is a remote village on the Ardnamurchan peninsula in the Scottish Highlands, known as one of the most westerly settlements on the British mainland and a gateway to the Isle of Mull.
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C.
Craignure
Craignure is a small coastal village on the Isle of Mull in Scotland that serves as the island’s main ferry port and gateway from the mainland.
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D.
Lochaline
Lochaline is a small coastal village on the west coast of Scotland, serving as a key ferry terminal and gateway to the Isle of Mull.
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E.
Bunessan
Bunessan is a small coastal village on the Isle of Mull in Scotland, known for its scenic bay and as the namesake of the hymn tune used for "Morning Has Broken."
- 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: Scalasaig Target entity description: Scalasaig is the principal village and ferry port on the Scottish island of Colonsay in the Inner Hebrides.
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A.
Tullibigeal
Tullibigeal is a small rural town in New South Wales, Australia, known for its agricultural community and location within the Riverina region.
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B.
Kilchoan
Kilchoan is a remote village on the Ardnamurchan peninsula in the Scottish Highlands, known as one of the most westerly settlements on the British mainland and a gateway to the Isle of Mull.
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C.
Craignure
Craignure is a small coastal village on the Isle of Mull in Scotland that serves as the island’s main ferry port and gateway from the mainland.
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D.
Lochaline
Lochaline is a small coastal village on the west coast of Scotland, serving as a key ferry terminal and gateway to the Isle of Mull.
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E.
Bunessan
Bunessan is a small coastal village on the Isle of Mull in Scotland, known for its scenic bay and as the namesake of the hymn tune used for "Morning Has Broken."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
port
ⓘ
settlement ⓘ village ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| hasAmenity |
church
ⓘ
ferry terminal ⓘ hotel ⓘ pier ⓘ post office ⓘ shop ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Populated places in Argyll and Bute
ⓘ
Ports and harbours of Scotland ⓘ Villages on Colonsay ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
administrative centre of Colonsay
ⓘ
ferry port ⓘ |
| hasHarbour | Scalasaig harbour ⓘ |
| hasTransportConnection |
Caledonian MacBrayne ferry service
ⓘ
ferry to Oban ⓘ |
| isFerryPortOf | Colonsay ⓘ |
| isPrincipalSettlementOf | Colonsay ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Argyll and Bute
ⓘ
Colonsay ⓘ Hebrides ⓘ
linked to:
Inner Hebrides
Inner Hebrides ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| locatedOn | island of Colonsay ⓘ |
| timeZone |
BST
ⓘ
UTC±00:00 ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Scalasaig Description of subject: Scalasaig is the principal village and ferry port on the Scottish island of Colonsay in the Inner Hebrides.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.