Lake Müritz
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Lake Müritz is Germany’s second-largest lake and a central feature of the Mecklenburg Lake District, known for its extensive wetlands, rich birdlife, and surrounding protected landscapes.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lake Müritz canonical | 6 |
| Müritz | 2 |
| Mecklenburg lake system | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2812988 — 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: Lake Müritz Context triple: [Müritz National Park, namedAfter, Lake Müritz]
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A.
Schlachtensee
Schlachtensee is a lake and popular recreational area in southwestern Berlin, known for swimming, walking trails, and its surrounding forested landscape.
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B.
Heiligensee
Heiligensee is a residential and partly lakeside locality in the northwest of Berlin, known for its green spaces and village-like character within the borough of Reinickendorf.
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C.
Müggelsee
Müggelsee is the largest lake in Berlin, Germany, known for its popular recreational areas and natural surroundings.
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D.
Lake Schwerin
Lake Schwerin is a large glacial lake in northern Germany’s Mecklenburg-Vorpommern region, known for its scenic shores, surrounding forests, and proximity to the city of Schwerin.
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E.
Möhnesee
Möhnesee is a municipality in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, known for its large reservoir and scenic recreational area around the Möhne River.
- 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: Lake Müritz Target entity description: Lake Müritz is Germany’s second-largest lake and a central feature of the Mecklenburg Lake District, known for its extensive wetlands, rich birdlife, and surrounding protected landscapes.
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A.
Schlachtensee
Schlachtensee is a lake and popular recreational area in southwestern Berlin, known for swimming, walking trails, and its surrounding forested landscape.
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B.
Heiligensee
Heiligensee is a residential and partly lakeside locality in the northwest of Berlin, known for its green spaces and village-like character within the borough of Reinickendorf.
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C.
Müggelsee
Müggelsee is the largest lake in Berlin, Germany, known for its popular recreational areas and natural surroundings.
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D.
Lake Schwerin
Lake Schwerin is a large glacial lake in northern Germany’s Mecklenburg-Vorpommern region, known for its scenic shores, surrounding forests, and proximity to the city of Schwerin.
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E.
Möhnesee
Möhnesee is a municipality in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, known for its large reservoir and scenic recreational area around the Möhne River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
lake
ⓘ
natural freshwater lake ⓘ |
| adjacentToProtectedArea | Müritz National Park ⓘ |
| administrativeDistrict | Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district ⓘ |
| area | about 117 square kilometres ⓘ |
| averageDepth | about 6 metres ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Germany ⓘ |
| climateZone | temperate climate ⓘ |
| connectedTo | network of canals in the Mecklenburg Lake District ⓘ |
| conservationImportance | important bird area ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | about 62 metres ⓘ |
| etymology | name derived from Slavic word "morcze" meaning "sea" ⓘ |
| habitatFor |
fish species such as pike and perch
ⓘ
migratory birds ⓘ waterbirds ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
reed beds
ⓘ
shallow bays ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| hasIsland | Liebesinsel ⓘ |
| inflow |
Elde River
ⓘ
Wiener Bach ⓘ |
| knownFor |
boating and sailing
ⓘ
extensive wetlands ⓘ nature tourism ⓘ rich birdlife ⓘ surrounding protected landscapes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mecklenburg Lake District
ⓘ
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern ⓘ northeastern Germany ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Rechlin
ⓘ
Röbel/Müritz ⓘ
linked to:
Müritz
town of Waren (Müritz) ⓘ
linked to:
Waren (Müritz)
|
| maximumDepth | about 31 metres ⓘ |
| outflow | Elde River ⓘ |
| partOf |
Müritz National Park region
ⓘ
linked to:
Müritz National Park
|
| rankingByAreaInGermany |
largest lake entirely within Germany
ⓘ
second-largest lake in Germany ⓘ |
| recreationInfrastructure | marinas and harbours along the shore ⓘ |
| shorelineFeature |
extensive reed belts
ⓘ
largely low-lying shores ⓘ |
| tourismRegion |
Müritz region
ⓘ
linked to:
Mecklenburg Lake District
|
| transportUse | part of federal waterway system ⓘ |
| usedFor |
inland navigation
ⓘ
recreational fishing ⓘ swimming ⓘ yachting ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lake Müritz Description of subject: Lake Müritz is Germany’s second-largest lake and a central feature of the Mecklenburg Lake District, known for its extensive wetlands, rich birdlife, and surrounding protected landscapes.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Lake Müritz
linked to: Lake Müritz
linked to: Lake Müritz