Watergraafsmeer
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Watergraafsmeer is a residential neighborhood and former polder in the eastern part of Amsterdam, known for its green spaces and relatively quiet, spacious character.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Watergraafsmeer canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3225731 — 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: Watergraafsmeer Context triple: [Amsterdam-Oost, contains, Watergraafsmeer]
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A.
Volkerakmeer
Volkerakmeer is a lake in the southwestern Netherlands that forms part of the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta and serves as an important waterway and water management area.
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B.
Haarlemmermeer
Haarlemmermeer is a municipality in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands, best known for encompassing Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
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C.
Oldambtmeer
Oldambtmeer is an artificial lake in the municipality of Oldambt in the province of Groningen, Netherlands, created as part of a large-scale landscape and recreational development project.
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D.
Grevelingenmeer
Grevelingenmeer is a large saltwater lake in the southwestern Netherlands, known for its water sports, nature reserves, and role in the Delta Works coastal defense system.
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E.
Giethoorn
Giethoorn is a picturesque Dutch village famous for its canals, thatched-roof farmhouses, and boat-only waterways, often called the "Venice of the Netherlands."
- 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: Watergraafsmeer Target entity description: Watergraafsmeer is a residential neighborhood and former polder in the eastern part of Amsterdam, known for its green spaces and relatively quiet, spacious character.
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A.
Volkerakmeer
Volkerakmeer is a lake in the southwestern Netherlands that forms part of the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta and serves as an important waterway and water management area.
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B.
Haarlemmermeer
Haarlemmermeer is a municipality in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands, best known for encompassing Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
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C.
Oldambtmeer
Oldambtmeer is an artificial lake in the municipality of Oldambt in the province of Groningen, Netherlands, created as part of a large-scale landscape and recreational development project.
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D.
Grevelingenmeer
Grevelingenmeer is a large saltwater lake in the southwestern Netherlands, known for its water sports, nature reserves, and role in the Delta Works coastal defense system.
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E.
Giethoorn
Giethoorn is a picturesque Dutch village famous for its canals, thatched-roof farmhouses, and boat-only waterways, often called the "Venice of the Netherlands."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former polder
ⓘ
neighborhood ⓘ residential area ⓘ |
| climate | temperate oceanic climate ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | North Holland ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
green
ⓘ
quiet ⓘ spacious ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution | University of Amsterdam Science Park campus vicinity ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
allotment gardens
ⓘ
canals and waterways ⓘ playgrounds ⓘ tree-lined streets ⓘ |
| hasGreenSpace |
parks
ⓘ
sports fields ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
educational
ⓘ
light commercial ⓘ recreational ⓘ residential ⓘ |
| hasNeighbourhoodType | suburban-urban mix ⓘ |
| hasPostalCodePrefix |
1095
ⓘ
1097 ⓘ 1098 ⓘ |
| hasPublicTransport |
bus lines
ⓘ
tram lines ⓘ |
| hasRoadConnection | Ring A10 vicinity ⓘ |
| hasSportsClub | AFC Ajax training facilities vicinity ⓘ |
| hasTransportConnection |
Amsterdam Amstel railway station vicinity
ⓘ
Amsterdam Science Park railway station ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfHousing |
apartment blocks
ⓘ
low-rise housing ⓘ |
| hasUrbanForm | planned residential neighborhood ⓘ |
| history | originated as a polder reclaimed from a lake ⓘ |
| knownFor |
green spaces
ⓘ
relatively quiet character ⓘ sports facilities ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Dutch ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Amsterdam
ⓘ
province of North Holland ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity | Amsterdam-Oost ⓘ |
| locatedInDirectionOf | eastern part of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| partOf |
Amsterdam-Oost borough
ⓘ
linked to:
Oost borough of Amsterdam
Randstad urban area ⓘ
linked to:
Randstad metropolitan region
municipality of Amsterdam ⓘ
linked to:
Municipality of Amsterdam
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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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Watergraafsmeer Description of subject: Watergraafsmeer is a residential neighborhood and former polder in the eastern part of Amsterdam, known for its green spaces and relatively quiet, spacious character.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.