Head Harbour Lightstation
E175811
Head Harbour Lightstation is a historic lighthouse complex located on Campobello Island in New Brunswick, Canada, known for guiding ships through the Bay of Fundy’s treacherous waters.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Head Harbour Lightstation canonical | 5 |
| Head Harbour Lighthouse Society | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1550274 — 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: Head Harbour Lightstation Context triple: [Campobello Island, hasLandmark, Head Harbour Lightstation]
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A.
Hel lighthouse
Hel lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon and popular tourist landmark located at the tip of Poland’s Hel Peninsula on the Baltic Sea.
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B.
South Horn lighthouse
South Horn lighthouse is a navigational light station located at the southern end of the Isle of May in the Firth of Forth, Scotland, helping guide maritime traffic in the area.
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C.
Elie Lighthouse
Elie Lighthouse is a coastal navigational beacon near the village of Elie in Fife, Scotland, guiding ships along the Firth of Forth.
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D.
Tahkuna Lighthouse
Tahkuna Lighthouse is a historic cast-iron lighthouse located on the northern tip of Hiiumaa Island in Estonia, known for being one of the tallest lighthouses in the country.
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E.
Derby Wharf Light Station
Derby Wharf Light Station is a small historic lighthouse in Salem, Massachusetts, that once guided maritime traffic into Salem Harbor and now serves as part of the Salem Maritime National Historic Site.
- 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: Head Harbour Lightstation Target entity description: Head Harbour Lightstation is a historic lighthouse complex located on Campobello Island in New Brunswick, Canada, known for guiding ships through the Bay of Fundy’s treacherous waters.
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A.
Hel lighthouse
Hel lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon and popular tourist landmark located at the tip of Poland’s Hel Peninsula on the Baltic Sea.
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B.
South Horn lighthouse
South Horn lighthouse is a navigational light station located at the southern end of the Isle of May in the Firth of Forth, Scotland, helping guide maritime traffic in the area.
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C.
Elie Lighthouse
Elie Lighthouse is a coastal navigational beacon near the village of Elie in Fife, Scotland, guiding ships along the Firth of Forth.
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D.
Tahkuna Lighthouse
Tahkuna Lighthouse is a historic cast-iron lighthouse located on the northern tip of Hiiumaa Island in Estonia, known for being one of the tallest lighthouses in the country.
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E.
Derby Wharf Light Station
Derby Wharf Light Station is a small historic lighthouse in Salem, Massachusetts, that once guided maritime traffic into Salem Harbor and now serves as part of the Salem Maritime National Historic Site.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heritage site
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lighthouse complex ⓘ |
| access |
accessible at low tide by foot over exposed sea floor
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accessible by boat ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
East Quoddy Head Lightstation
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linked to:
Head Harbour (East Quoddy) Lighthouse
East Quoddy Lighthouse ⓘ
linked to:
Head Harbour (East Quoddy) Lighthouse
Head Harbour Lighthouse ⓘ |
| color | white tower with red accents ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | wooden lighthouse tower ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| environment |
foggy conditions
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rocky shoreline ⓘ strong tides ⓘ |
| feature |
fog alarm building
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keeper’s dwelling ⓘ outbuildings ⓘ primary lighthouse tower ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
popular subject for photography
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symbol of local maritime heritage ⓘ |
| hasLightCharacteristic | flashing white light ⓘ |
| hasLightRange | marine navigation range in Bay of Fundy ⓘ |
| hasTourismActivity |
guided tours
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lighthouse viewing ⓘ whale watching nearby ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Recognized Federal Heritage Building ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Atlantic Ocean
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Bay of Fundy ⓘ Campobello Island ⓘ
linked to:
Campobello Island, New Brunswick, Canada
Charlotte County, New Brunswick ⓘ New Brunswick ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Atlantic Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Head Harbour Island ⓘ |
| managingOrganization | Canadian Coast Guard ⓘ |
| near |
Lubec, Maine
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Roosevelt Campobello International Park ⓘ |
| notableFor |
guiding vessels through treacherous Bay of Fundy waters
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historic maritime architecture ⓘ scenic coastal views ⓘ |
| province | New Brunswick ⓘ |
| purpose |
aid to navigation
ⓘ
guiding ships through Bay of Fundy waters ⓘ |
| region | Maritime Provinces ⓘ |
| safetyConcern |
rapidly rising tides
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slippery rocks ⓘ strong tidal currents ⓘ |
| shape | tapered octagonal tower ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Head Harbour Lightstation Description of subject: Head Harbour Lightstation is a historic lighthouse complex located on Campobello Island in New Brunswick, Canada, known for guiding ships through the Bay of Fundy’s treacherous waters.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.