Peelkanal (Peelkanaal)
E484103
Peelkanal (Peelkanaal) is a canal in the southeastern Netherlands that was constructed for drainage and navigation along the former peat bog region known as the Peel.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Peelkanaal | 2 |
| Peelkanal (Peelkanaal) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4981425 — 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: Peelkanal (Peelkanaal) Context triple: [Mill, hasNearbyWaterBody, Peelkanal (Peelkanaal)]
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A.
Wilhelmina Canal
The Wilhelmina Canal is a major Dutch waterway in the province of North Brabant, constructed to improve regional shipping and industrial transport connections.
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B.
Ringvaart canal
The Ringvaart canal is a major encircling waterway in North Holland, Netherlands, constructed to drain the Haarlemmermeer polder and now serving both drainage and navigation purposes.
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C.
Van Starkenborghkanaal
The Van Starkenborghkanaal is a key Dutch shipping canal in the province of Groningen that forms part of an important east–west inland waterway connection in the northern Netherlands.
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D.
Pannerdens Kanaal
Pannerdens Kanaal is a man-made canal in the Netherlands that diverts water from the Rhine to regulate flow between the Waal and IJssel rivers and support navigation and flood control.
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E.
Stadskanaal canal
Stadskanaal canal is a historic waterway in the Netherlands that was constructed primarily for peat transport and gave its name to the surrounding town of Stadskanaal.
- 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: Peelkanal (Peelkanaal) Target entity description: Peelkanal (Peelkanaal) is a canal in the southeastern Netherlands that was constructed for drainage and navigation along the former peat bog region known as the Peel.
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A.
Wilhelmina Canal
The Wilhelmina Canal is a major Dutch waterway in the province of North Brabant, constructed to improve regional shipping and industrial transport connections.
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B.
Ringvaart canal
The Ringvaart canal is a major encircling waterway in North Holland, Netherlands, constructed to drain the Haarlemmermeer polder and now serving both drainage and navigation purposes.
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C.
Van Starkenborghkanaal
The Van Starkenborghkanaal is a key Dutch shipping canal in the province of Groningen that forms part of an important east–west inland waterway connection in the northern Netherlands.
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D.
Pannerdens Kanaal
Pannerdens Kanaal is a man-made canal in the Netherlands that diverts water from the Rhine to regulate flow between the Waal and IJssel rivers and support navigation and flood control.
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E.
Stadskanaal canal
Stadskanaal canal is a historic waterway in the Netherlands that was constructed primarily for peat transport and gave its name to the surrounding town of Stadskanaal.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canal
ⓘ
waterway ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
peat extraction
ⓘ
reclamation of the Peel ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| followsAlong | former peat bog region the Peel ⓘ |
| function | lowering groundwater levels in the Peel ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Peelkanaal
ⓘ
linked to:
Peelkanal (Peelkanaal)
|
| hasDutchName |
Peelkanaal
ⓘ
linked to:
Peelkanal (Peelkanaal)
|
| hasEnglishName | Peel Canal ⓘ |
| hasNavigationType | inland navigation ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Dutch ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
province of Limburg
ⓘ
province of North Brabant ⓘ southeastern Netherlands ⓘ |
| locatedInOrNearby | Peel region ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| partOf | Dutch canal network ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
drainage
ⓘ
navigation ⓘ |
| regionType | rural area ⓘ |
| runsThrough | former peat bog areas ⓘ |
| usedFor |
inland shipping
ⓘ
land drainage ⓘ water management ⓘ |
| waterwayType | artificial canal ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Peelkanal (Peelkanaal) Description of subject: Peelkanal (Peelkanaal) is a canal in the southeastern Netherlands that was constructed for drainage and navigation along the former peat bog region known as the Peel.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Peelkanal (Peelkanaal)
linked to: Peelkanal (Peelkanaal)
subject linked to:
Peelkanal (Peelkanaal)
linked to: Peelkanal (Peelkanaal)