Start Point Lighthouse
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Start Point Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon located on the island of Sanday in Orkney, Scotland, guiding ships through the surrounding hazardous waters.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Start Point Lighthouse canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3551283 — 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: Start Point Lighthouse Context triple: [Sanday, hasSite, Start Point Lighthouse]
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A.
Battery Point Lighthouse
Battery Point Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century lighthouse and museum located on a small, often-tidal island just off Crescent City on California’s northern coast.
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B.
Tacking Point Lighthouse
Tacking Point Lighthouse is a historic coastal lighthouse in Port Macquarie, New South Wales, known for its scenic ocean views and whale-watching vantage point.
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C.
Lower Lighthouse
Lower Lighthouse is a historic coastal navigation beacon located in the seaside town of Fleetwood, England.
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D.
Chicken Rock Lighthouse
Chicken Rock Lighthouse is an offshore lighthouse near the Calf of Man that warns ships of the hazardous rocks and strong currents in the surrounding waters.
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E.
Hel lighthouse
Hel lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon and popular tourist landmark located at the tip of Poland’s Hel Peninsula on the Baltic Sea.
- 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: Start Point Lighthouse Target entity description: Start Point Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon located on the island of Sanday in Orkney, Scotland, guiding ships through the surrounding hazardous waters.
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A.
Battery Point Lighthouse
Battery Point Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century lighthouse and museum located on a small, often-tidal island just off Crescent City on California’s northern coast.
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B.
Tacking Point Lighthouse
Tacking Point Lighthouse is a historic coastal lighthouse in Port Macquarie, New South Wales, known for its scenic ocean views and whale-watching vantage point.
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C.
Lower Lighthouse
Lower Lighthouse is a historic coastal navigation beacon located in the seaside town of Fleetwood, England.
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D.
Chicken Rock Lighthouse
Chicken Rock Lighthouse is an offshore lighthouse near the Calf of Man that warns ships of the hazardous rocks and strong currents in the surrounding waters.
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E.
Hel lighthouse
Hel lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon and popular tourist landmark located at the tip of Poland’s Hel Peninsula on the Baltic Sea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal beacon
ⓘ
lighthouse ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Orkney
ⓘ
Lighthouses in Orkney ⓘ |
| country |
Scotland
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| function | marine navigation aid ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment | coastal ⓘ |
| hazardType | hazardous coastal waters ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic lighthouse ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Atlantic maritime region
ⓘ
North of Scotland ⓘ
linked to:
northern Scotland
Orkney ⓘ
linked to:
Orkney Islands
Orkney Islands ⓘ Sanday ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | North Sea ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Start Point, Sanday
ⓘ
linked to:
Sanday
|
| locatedOn |
island of Sanday
ⓘ
linked to:
Sanday
|
| managingAgent | Northern Lighthouse Board ⓘ |
| navigationalRole |
guiding vessels around Sanday
ⓘ
warning of surrounding shoals and reefs ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Northern Lighthouse Board ⓘ |
| partOf | network of Scottish lighthouses ⓘ |
| purpose | to guide ships through hazardous waters ⓘ |
| region |
Northern Isles
ⓘ
Scottish Highlands and Islands ⓘ
linked to:
Highlands and Islands
|
| usedBy |
commercial shipping
ⓘ
fishing vessels ⓘ local marine traffic ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Start Point Lighthouse Description of subject: Start Point Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon located on the island of Sanday in Orkney, Scotland, guiding ships through the surrounding hazardous waters.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.