Caribou Island (Thunder Bay)
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Caribou Island (Thunder Bay) is a small, uninhabited island located within Thunder Bay on the north shore of Lake Superior in Ontario, Canada.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Caribou Island (Thunder Bay) canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2976336 — 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: Caribou Island (Thunder Bay) Context triple: [Thunder Bay (bay on Lake Superior), hasPart, Caribou Island (Thunder Bay)]
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A.
Algonquin Island
Algonquin Island is a small residential and recreational island community located within Toronto’s harbour, known for its car-free environment and views of the city skyline.
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B.
Manitoulin Island
Manitoulin Island is the world’s largest freshwater island, located in Lake Huron in the Canadian province of Ontario.
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C.
Brockville Islands
The Brockville Islands are a scenic group of islands in the St. Lawrence River near Brockville, Ontario, known for boating, fishing, and Thousand Islands sightseeing.
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D.
Temiskaming Shores
Temiskaming Shores is a small city in northeastern Ontario, Canada, situated on the shores of Lake Timiskaming and known for its mining, agriculture, and forestry-based economy.
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E.
Manitou Island
Manitou Island is one of the Apostle Islands in Lake Superior, known for its natural beauty, forested landscape, and remote, undeveloped character within Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.
- 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: Caribou Island (Thunder Bay) Target entity description: Caribou Island (Thunder Bay) is a small, uninhabited island located within Thunder Bay on the north shore of Lake Superior in Ontario, Canada.
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A.
Algonquin Island
Algonquin Island is a small residential and recreational island community located within Toronto’s harbour, known for its car-free environment and views of the city skyline.
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B.
Manitoulin Island
Manitoulin Island is the world’s largest freshwater island, located in Lake Huron in the Canadian province of Ontario.
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C.
Brockville Islands
The Brockville Islands are a scenic group of islands in the St. Lawrence River near Brockville, Ontario, known for boating, fishing, and Thousand Islands sightseeing.
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D.
Temiskaming Shores
Temiskaming Shores is a small city in northeastern Ontario, Canada, situated on the shores of Lake Timiskaming and known for its mining, agriculture, and forestry-based economy.
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E.
Manitou Island
Manitou Island is one of the Apostle Islands in Lake Superior, known for its natural beauty, forested landscape, and remote, undeveloped character within Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
island
ⓘ
uninhabited island ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Canada ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| geographicFeatureType | lake island ⓘ |
| hasClimateRegion | cold temperate ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineOn | Lake Superior ⓘ |
| hasName | Caribou Island ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguageOfSurroundingJurisdiction |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| hasPermanentPopulation | 0 ⓘ |
| hasQualifier |
(Thunder Bay)
ⓘ
linked to:
Thunder Bay (bay on Lake Superior)
|
| hasSovereignState | Canada ⓘ |
| hasSurroundingWater | freshwater ⓘ |
| inhabited | no ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Thunder Bay ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Ontario ⓘ |
| locatedInBayOf | Lake Superior ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Lake Superior ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Canada ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Northern Ontario ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNearCity |
Thunder Bay, Ontario
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linked to:
Thunder Bay
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| locatedOnNorthernShoreOf | Lake Superior ⓘ |
| partOf |
Great Lakes Basin
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Islands of Lake Superior in Ontario ⓘ Islands of Thunder Bay ⓘ Lake Superior islands ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Caribou Island (Thunder Bay) Description of subject: Caribou Island (Thunder Bay) is a small, uninhabited island located within Thunder Bay on the north shore of Lake Superior in Ontario, Canada.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.