Chek Lap Kok
E283888
Chek Lap Kok is a reclaimed island in Hong Kong best known as the site of Hong Kong International Airport.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chek Lap Kok canonical | 10 |
| Chek Lap Kok Island | 1 |
| Hong Kong International Airport Island | 1 |
| Lantau Island area | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2595294 — 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: Chek Lap Kok Context triple: [Cathay City, proximityTo, Chek Lap Kok]
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A.
Lantau Island
Lantau Island is the largest island in Hong Kong, known for its mountainous landscapes, traditional fishing villages, major transport links, and popular tourist attractions.
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B.
Kai Tak Airport
Kai Tak Airport was Hong Kong’s former international airport, famous for its dramatic approach over the city and close-proximity landings before it closed in 1998.
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C.
Kwang-Chou-Wan
Kwang-Chou-Wan was a small leased territory in southern China that served as a French colonial enclave administered as part of French Indochina in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Kowloon
Kowloon is a densely populated urban area of Hong Kong known for its vibrant street life, markets, and skyline facing Victoria Harbour.
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E.
Hong Kong Island
Hong Kong Island is the densely populated, historically significant main island of Hong Kong, home to the city’s central business district and iconic skyline.
- 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: Chek Lap Kok Target entity description: Chek Lap Kok is a reclaimed island in Hong Kong best known as the site of Hong Kong International Airport.
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A.
Lantau Island
Lantau Island is the largest island in Hong Kong, known for its mountainous landscapes, traditional fishing villages, major transport links, and popular tourist attractions.
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B.
Kai Tak Airport
Kai Tak Airport was Hong Kong’s former international airport, famous for its dramatic approach over the city and close-proximity landings before it closed in 1998.
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C.
Kwang-Chou-Wan
Kwang-Chou-Wan was a small leased territory in southern China that served as a French colonial enclave administered as part of French Indochina in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Kowloon
Kowloon is a densely populated urban area of Hong Kong known for its vibrant street life, markets, and skyline facing Victoria Harbour.
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E.
Hong Kong Island
Hong Kong Island is the densely populated, historically significant main island of Hong Kong, home to the city’s central business district and iconic skyline.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
island
ⓘ
reclaimed island ⓘ |
| administrativeDistrict |
Islands District Council area
ⓘ
linked to:
Islands District
|
| airportOpeningDate | 1998-07-06 ⓘ |
| climate | subtropical ⓘ |
| connectedBy |
Airport Express railway
ⓘ
North Lantau Highway ⓘ Tsing Ma Bridge ⓘ Tung Chung line ⓘ
linked to:
MTR Tung Chung Line
|
| country | China ⓘ |
| formerName | Red Rock Island ⓘ |
| governingBody | Government of Hong Kong ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLatitude | 22.3089 ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLongitude | 113.9144 ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
airport maintenance facilities
ⓘ
cargo terminals of Hong Kong International Airport ⓘ passenger terminals of Hong Kong International Airport ⓘ runways of Hong Kong International Airport ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
airport facilities
ⓘ
commercial development ⓘ hotel development ⓘ logistics facilities ⓘ transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFacility |
AsiaWorld-Expo
ⓘ
Hong Kong SkyPier ⓘ
linked to:
HKIA SkyPier
SkyCity development ⓘ
linked to:
SkyCity
|
| hasPart | Hong Kong International Airport ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hong Kong
ⓘ
linked to:
Hong Kong, China
Islands District ⓘ New Territories ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | South China Sea ⓘ |
| mergedWith | Lam Chau ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Chek Lap Kok Village ⓘ |
| nearbyIsland |
Lantau Island
ⓘ
Tung Chung ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
ⓘ
linked to:
Hong Kong, China
Lantau Island area ⓘ
linked to:
Lantau Island
|
| partOfProject | Airport Core Programme ⓘ |
| previouslyContained |
Chek Lap Kok Village
ⓘ
Lam Chau ⓘ |
| reclamationMethod | land reclamation from the sea ⓘ |
| reclamationStartDate | 1990 ⓘ |
| timezone | Hong Kong Time ⓘ |
| transportHubFor |
Greater Bay Area
ⓘ
linked to:
Pearl River Delta
Pearl River Delta region ⓘ
linked to:
Pearl River Delta
|
| usedFor | site of Hong Kong International Airport ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +08:00 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Chek Lap Kok Description of subject: Chek Lap Kok is a reclaimed island in Hong Kong best known as the site of Hong Kong International Airport.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.