Eyre Highway
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Eyre Highway is a major sealed road crossing the Nullarbor Plain and linking Western Australia with South Australia as part of Australia’s primary east–west transport route.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eyre Highway canonical | 24 |
| Eyre Highway corridor | 1 |
| Eyre Highway roadhouse network | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2806914 — 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: Eyre Highway Context triple: [Goldfields-Esperance region, transportCorridor, Eyre Highway]
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A.
Stuart Highway
Stuart Highway is a major Australian highway that runs through the country’s central interior, linking the south and north coasts across the Outback.
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B.
Goldfields Highway
Goldfields Highway is a major road in Western Australia that connects the mining city of Kalgoorlie with other towns across the Goldfields region.
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C.
Glenn Highway
Glenn Highway is a primary roadway in Alaska that connects the city of Anchorage with interior regions of the state, serving as a key transportation corridor.
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D.
Sturt Highway
Sturt Highway is a major Australian interstate highway that links Sydney and Adelaide via regional New South Wales, including the Riverina region.
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E.
Riverina Highway
Riverina Highway is a major rural roadway in New South Wales, Australia, that links inland towns across the Riverina region and connects them to larger transport routes.
- 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: Eyre Highway Target entity description: Eyre Highway is a major sealed road crossing the Nullarbor Plain and linking Western Australia with South Australia as part of Australia’s primary east–west transport route.
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A.
Stuart Highway
Stuart Highway is a major Australian highway that runs through the country’s central interior, linking the south and north coasts across the Outback.
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B.
Goldfields Highway
Goldfields Highway is a major road in Western Australia that connects the mining city of Kalgoorlie with other towns across the Goldfields region.
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C.
Glenn Highway
Glenn Highway is a primary roadway in Alaska that connects the city of Anchorage with interior regions of the state, serving as a key transportation corridor.
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D.
Sturt Highway
Sturt Highway is a major Australian interstate highway that links Sydney and Adelaide via regional New South Wales, including the Riverina region.
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E.
Riverina Highway
Riverina Highway is a major rural roadway in New South Wales, Australia, that links inland towns across the Riverina region and connects them to larger transport routes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
highway
ⓘ
road ⓘ transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| 90MileStraightFeature | one of the longest straight stretches of road in the world ⓘ |
| 90MileStraightLength | approximately 146.6 kilometres ⓘ |
| category |
Highways in South Australia
ⓘ
Highways in Western Australia ⓘ Nullarbor Plain transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| connects |
South Australia
ⓘ
Western Australia ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| crosses | Nullarbor Plain ⓘ |
| crossesTimeZoneBoundary | Western Australia–South Australia border ⓘ |
| easternTerminus |
Port Augusta, South Australia
ⓘ
linked to:
Port Augusta
|
| fullySealedBy | 1976 ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
limited towns along route
ⓘ
roadside roadhouses ⓘ |
| hasRoadNumber | National Highway A1 ⓘ |
| hasSection | 90 Mile Straight ⓘ |
| hazard |
long distances between services
ⓘ
wildlife on road ⓘ |
| isMajorComponentOf | Australia’s primary east–west transport route ⓘ |
| length | approximately 1660 kilometres ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
South Australia
ⓘ
Western Australia ⓘ |
| managedBy |
Main Roads Western Australia
ⓘ
South Australian Department for Infrastructure and Transport ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Edward John Eyre ⓘ |
| opened | 1941 ⓘ |
| partOf |
National Highway 1
ⓘ
Trans-Australian road network ⓘ
linked to:
National Highway network of Australia
|
| passesThrough |
Balladonia
ⓘ
Caiguna ⓘ Ceduna ⓘ Cocklebiddy ⓘ Eucla ⓘ Madura ⓘ Mundrabilla ⓘ |
| region |
Eyre Peninsula region
ⓘ
linked to:
Eyre Peninsula
Goldfields–Esperance region ⓘ
linked to:
Goldfields-Esperance region
|
| roadSurface | sealed ⓘ |
| speedLimit | typically 110 km/h in rural sections ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight transport
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| westernTerminus | Norseman, Western Australia ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Eyre Highway Description of subject: Eyre Highway is a major sealed road crossing the Nullarbor Plain and linking Western Australia with South Australia as part of Australia’s primary east–west transport route.
Referenced by (26)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Eyre Highway