Loch Hourn entrance
E493698
Loch Hourn entrance is the narrow sea inlet where the fjord-like Loch Hourn opens into the wider coastal waters off the Sound of Sleat on Scotland’s west coast.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Loch Hourn entrance canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5085393 — 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: Loch Hourn entrance Context triple: [Sound of Sleat, hasPart, Loch Hourn entrance]
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A.
Loch Nevis entrance
Loch Nevis entrance is the seaward gateway to Loch Nevis on Scotland’s west coast, where the loch opens into the coastal waters of the Sound of Sleat.
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B.
Lochearnhead
Lochearnhead is a small scenic village in Stirling, Scotland, situated at the western end of Loch Earn and popular for outdoor activities and tourism.
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C.
Loch Promenade
Loch Promenade is a seafront walkway and road in Douglas on the Isle of Man, lined with hotels and leisure facilities overlooking the bay.
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D.
Garelochhead
Garelochhead is a small Scottish village in Argyll and Bute, situated near the head of Gare Loch and known as a gateway to the surrounding Highlands and naval facilities.
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E.
St Monans Harbour
St Monans Harbour is a picturesque historic fishing harbour in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland, known for its traditional boats, sea views, and photogenic coastal setting.
- 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: Loch Hourn entrance Target entity description: Loch Hourn entrance is the narrow sea inlet where the fjord-like Loch Hourn opens into the wider coastal waters off the Sound of Sleat on Scotland’s west coast.
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A.
Loch Nevis entrance
Loch Nevis entrance is the seaward gateway to Loch Nevis on Scotland’s west coast, where the loch opens into the coastal waters of the Sound of Sleat.
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B.
Lochearnhead
Lochearnhead is a small scenic village in Stirling, Scotland, situated at the western end of Loch Earn and popular for outdoor activities and tourism.
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C.
Loch Promenade
Loch Promenade is a seafront walkway and road in Douglas on the Isle of Man, lined with hotels and leisure facilities overlooking the bay.
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D.
Garelochhead
Garelochhead is a small Scottish village in Argyll and Bute, situated near the head of Gare Loch and known as a gateway to the surrounding Highlands and naval facilities.
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E.
St Monans Harbour
St Monans Harbour is a picturesque historic fishing harbour in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland, known for its traditional boats, sea views, and photogenic coastal setting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical feature
ⓘ
sea inlet ⓘ |
| characterizedAs | narrow ⓘ |
| coastType | indented fjord-like coast ⓘ |
| connectsTo | Sound of Sleat ⓘ |
| country |
Scotland
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| environmentType | marine ⓘ |
| hasFeature | steep surrounding hills ⓘ |
| hasNavigationUse | access to Loch Hourn ⓘ |
| hasScenicCharacter | remote and rugged ⓘ |
| isMouthOf | Loch Hourn ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Loch Hourn ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Lochaber ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Glenelg Peninsula
ⓘ
Knoydart Peninsula ⓘ |
| locatedOnCoastOf | west coast of Scotland ⓘ |
| marineArea |
Inner Hebrides and the Minches
ⓘ
linked to:
Hebrides
|
| nearbyIsland | Isle of Skye ⓘ |
| nearbyWaterBody | Kyle Rhea ⓘ |
| opensFrom | Loch Hourn ⓘ |
| opensInto | Sound of Sleat ⓘ |
| opensTo | wider coastal waters off the Sound of Sleat ⓘ |
| partOf |
Loch Hourn system
ⓘ
linked to:
Loch Hourn
Scottish Highlands coast ⓘ
linked to:
Wester Ross coast
northwest coast of Scotland ⓘ |
| relatedTo | fjord-like Loch Hourn ⓘ |
| usedFor | small boat access ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | sea loch entrance ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Loch Hourn entrance Description of subject: Loch Hourn entrance is the narrow sea inlet where the fjord-like Loch Hourn opens into the wider coastal waters off the Sound of Sleat on Scotland’s west coast.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.