Kreekrakdam
E358225
Kreekrakdam is a major Dutch dam and water barrier that forms part of the Delta Works, separating the Eastern Scheldt from the Western Scheldt in the province of Zeeland.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kreekrak | 1 |
| Kreekrakdam canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3450581 — 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: Kreekrakdam Context triple: [Zuid-Beveland, hasInfrastructure, Kreekrakdam]
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A.
Nederbrakel
Nederbrakel is a village in the municipality of Brakel in East Flanders, Belgium, known for its rural character and location in the Flemish Ardennes.
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B.
Kamieskroon
Kamieskroon is a small town in South Africa’s Northern Cape, known as a gateway to the wildflower displays and rugged landscapes of the Namaqualand region.
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C.
Gariepdam
Gariepdam is a small South African town on the banks of the Gariep Dam, known primarily as a holiday and water-sport destination.
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D.
Kwintsheul
Kwintsheul is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland, known for its greenhouse horticulture and location within the Westland region.
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E.
Heemraadlaan
Heemraadlaan is a metro station in Spijkenisse, Netherlands, serving as part of the Rotterdam Metro network.
- 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: Kreekrakdam Target entity description: Kreekrakdam is a major Dutch dam and water barrier that forms part of the Delta Works, separating the Eastern Scheldt from the Western Scheldt in the province of Zeeland.
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A.
Nederbrakel
Nederbrakel is a village in the municipality of Brakel in East Flanders, Belgium, known for its rural character and location in the Flemish Ardennes.
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B.
Kamieskroon
Kamieskroon is a small town in South Africa’s Northern Cape, known as a gateway to the wildflower displays and rugged landscapes of the Namaqualand region.
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C.
Gariepdam
Gariepdam is a small South African town on the banks of the Gariep Dam, known primarily as a holiday and water-sport destination.
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D.
Kwintsheul
Kwintsheul is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland, known for its greenhouse horticulture and location within the Westland region.
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E.
Heemraadlaan
Heemraadlaan is a metro station in Spijkenisse, Netherlands, serving as part of the Rotterdam Metro network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Delta Works structure
ⓘ
dam ⓘ water barrier ⓘ |
| connects |
Noord-Brabant
ⓘ
linked to:
North Brabant
South Beveland ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial |
earthfill
ⓘ
rock ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| crosses |
Kreekrak
ⓘ
linked to:
Kreekrakdam
|
| hasFunction |
flood control
ⓘ
separation of water bodies ⓘ storm surge protection ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
railway embankment
ⓘ
road embankment ⓘ shipping locks ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Zeeland
ⓘ
province of Zeeland ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWaterRegion |
Scheldt estuary
ⓘ
linked to:
Scheldt
|
| locatedInMunicipality | Reimerswaal ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Southwestern Netherlands ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Bath
ⓘ
Rilland ⓘ |
| nearbyWaterway | Scheldt–Rhine Canal ⓘ |
| partOf |
Delta Plan coastal defenses
ⓘ
linked to:
Delta Plan
Delta Works ⓘ Delta Works sea defenses in Zeeland ⓘ
linked to:
Delta Works
|
| purpose | protect inland areas from North Sea storm surges ⓘ |
| roadCarries |
A58 motorway
ⓘ
N289 road ⓘ |
| separates |
Eastern Scheldt
ⓘ
Western Scheldt ⓘ |
| waterwayCarries | Scheldt–Rhine Canal ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kreekrakdam Description of subject: Kreekrakdam is a major Dutch dam and water barrier that forms part of the Delta Works, separating the Eastern Scheldt from the Western Scheldt in the province of Zeeland.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Kreekrakdam