Gaarkeuken lock
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Gaarkeuken lock is a navigation lock in the Netherlands that regulates water levels and vessel traffic along the Van Starkenborghkanaal.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gaarkeuken lock canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2316181 — 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: Gaarkeuken lock Context triple: [Van Starkenborghkanaal, hasLock, Gaarkeuken lock]
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A.
Teston Lock
Teston Lock is a navigation lock on the River Medway in Kent, England, used to manage river levels and enable boat passage.
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B.
Achterhooks
Achterhooks is a regional Low Saxon dialect spoken in the Achterhoek area of the eastern Netherlands.
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C.
Kock
Kock is a town in eastern Poland known for being the site of the final major battle of the September 1939 campaign during World War II.
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D.
Barbel
Barbel is a feminine given name, commonly used as a diminutive or variant of names like Barbara in German-speaking regions.
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E.
Kaag
Kaag is a small Dutch village in South Holland known for its island setting in the Kagerplassen lake area and its traditional water sports and boating culture.
- 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: Gaarkeuken lock Target entity description: Gaarkeuken lock is a navigation lock in the Netherlands that regulates water levels and vessel traffic along the Van Starkenborghkanaal.
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A.
Teston Lock
Teston Lock is a navigation lock on the River Medway in Kent, England, used to manage river levels and enable boat passage.
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B.
Achterhooks
Achterhooks is a regional Low Saxon dialect spoken in the Achterhoek area of the eastern Netherlands.
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C.
Kock
Kock is a town in eastern Poland known for being the site of the final major battle of the September 1939 campaign during World War II.
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D.
Barbel
Barbel is a feminine given name, commonly used as a diminutive or variant of names like Barbara in German-speaking regions.
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E.
Kaag
Kaag is a small Dutch village in South Holland known for its island setting in the Kagerplassen lake area and its traditional water sports and boating culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
navigation lock
ⓘ
waterway infrastructure ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| hasEngineeringDiscipline | hydraulic engineering ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
navigation control
ⓘ
water level management ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage | sluis Gaarkeuken ⓘ |
| hasNavigationRole | bottleneck control point on Van Starkenborghkanaal ⓘ |
| hasStructureType |
lock chamber
ⓘ
lock gates ⓘ |
| isPartOfRoute | east–west canal connection in northern Netherlands ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Van Starkenborghkanaal ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
province of Groningen
ⓘ
linked to:
Province of Groningen
|
| locatedOn | inland shipping route ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Dutch waterway authorities ⓘ |
| partOf | Dutch inland waterway network ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
compensate for water level differences
ⓘ
ensure safe passage of vessels ⓘ |
| regulates |
vessel traffic
ⓘ
water levels ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial shipping
ⓘ
inland navigation ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ |
| waterwayConnects | northern Netherlands waterways ⓘ |
| waterwayTypeServed | canal ⓘ |
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: Gaarkeuken lock Description of subject: Gaarkeuken lock is a navigation lock in the Netherlands that regulates water levels and vessel traffic along the Van Starkenborghkanaal.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.