Isabela Island

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Galápagos Island island volcanic island

Isabela Island is the largest and one of the most ecologically diverse islands in Ecuador’s Galápagos archipelago, known for its volcanic landscapes and rich endemic wildlife.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Isabela Island canonical	4
Isabela Island (western part)	1
Isla Isabela	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T927262 — 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: Isabela Island
Context triple: [Galápagos Islands, hasIsland, Isabela Island]

A. Magdalena Island
Magdalena Island is a Chilean island in the Strait of Magellan famed for its large Magellanic penguin colony and protected natural reserve status.
B. Desecheo Island
Desecheo Island is a small, uninhabited Caribbean island and wildlife refuge off the west coast of Puerto Rico, known for its rugged terrain, seabird colonies, and surrounding dive sites.
C. King George Island
King George Island is the largest of the South Shetland Islands off the coast of Antarctica, hosting multiple international research stations and serving as a key logistical hub for Antarctic operations.
D. Isla Grande
Isla Grande is a district of San Juan, Puerto Rico, best known for its central airport and harbor facilities near the island’s capital.
E. Livingston Island
Livingston Island is a large, glacier-covered island in Antarctica’s South Shetland archipelago, known for its rugged terrain, research stations, and rich polar wildlife.
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: Isabela Island
Target entity description: Isabela Island is the largest and one of the most ecologically diverse islands in Ecuador’s Galápagos archipelago, known for its volcanic landscapes and rich endemic wildlife.

A. Magdalena Island
Magdalena Island is a Chilean island in the Strait of Magellan famed for its large Magellanic penguin colony and protected natural reserve status.
B. Desecheo Island
Desecheo Island is a small, uninhabited Caribbean island and wildlife refuge off the west coast of Puerto Rico, known for its rugged terrain, seabird colonies, and surrounding dive sites.
C. King George Island
King George Island is the largest of the South Shetland Islands off the coast of Antarctica, hosting multiple international research stations and serving as a key logistical hub for Antarctic operations.
D. Isla Grande
Isla Grande is a district of San Juan, Puerto Rico, best known for its central airport and harbor facilities near the island’s capital.
E. Livingston Island
Livingston Island is a large, glacier-covered island in Antarctica’s South Shetland archipelago, known for its rugged terrain, research stations, and rich polar wildlife.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Galápagos Island ⓘ island ⓘ volcanic island ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Albemarle Island ⓘ Isla Isabela ⓘ linked to: Isabela Island
area	approximately 4588 square kilometers ⓘ
country	Ecuador ⓘ
formedBy	volcanic activity ⓘ
hasCrater	Sierra Negra caldera ⓘ linked to: Sierra Negra Volcano
hasEcosystem	arid lowlands ⓘ coastal lagoons ⓘ humid highlands ⓘ lava fields ⓘ mangrove forests ⓘ
hasNumberOfVolcanoes	six ⓘ
hasTown	Puerto Villamil ⓘ
hasVolcano	Alcedo Volcano ⓘ Cerro Azul Volcano ⓘ Darwin Volcano ⓘ linked to: Alcedo Volcano Ecuador Volcano ⓘ Sierra Negra Volcano ⓘ Wolf Volcano ⓘ
hasWildlife	Darwin’s finches ⓘ linked to: Galápagos finches Galápagos giant tortoises ⓘ linked to: Galápagos giant tortoise Galápagos hawks ⓘ Galápagos penguins ⓘ linked to: Galápagos penguin blue-footed boobies ⓘ flightless cormorants ⓘ land iguanas ⓘ marine iguanas ⓘ sea lions ⓘ
highestElevation	approximately 1707 meters ⓘ
highestPoint	Wolf Volcano ⓘ
knownFor	ecological diversity ⓘ rich endemic wildlife ⓘ volcanic landscapes ⓘ
locatedIn	Galápagos Islands ⓘ Pacific Ocean ⓘ
mainSettlement	Puerto Villamil ⓘ
namedAfter	Isabella I of Castile ⓘ
partlyWithin	Galápagos National Park ⓘ
partOf	Galápagos Marine Reserve ⓘ Galápagos Province ⓘ Insular Region of Ecuador ⓘ linked to: Galápagos Province
population	several thousand inhabitants ⓘ
rank	largest island in the Galápagos archipelago ⓘ
shape	seahorse-shaped ⓘ
SierraNegraCalderaSize	one of the largest volcanic calderas in the world ⓘ
tourismActivity	hiking ⓘ snorkeling ⓘ volcano trekking ⓘ wildlife watching ⓘ
UNESCOStatus	part of Galápagos Islands World Heritage Site ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Galápagos Islands → hasIsland → Isabela Island ⓘ

Galápagos Province → contains → Isabela Island ⓘ

Galápagos Time → observedIn → Isabela Island (western part) ⓘ

linked to: Isabela Island

Volcán Wolf → locatedOn → Isabela Island ⓘ

Volcán Wolf → isHighestPointOf → Isabela Island ⓘ

Isabela Island → alsoKnownAs → Isla Isabela ⓘ