New Dungeness Lighthouse
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New Dungeness Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century navigational beacon located on the remote Dungeness Spit in the Strait of Juan de Fuca in Washington State, USA.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New Dungeness Lighthouse canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5470491 — 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: New Dungeness Lighthouse Context triple: [Dungeness Spit, contains, New Dungeness Lighthouse]
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A.
Currie Lighthouse
Currie Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon located near the town of Currie on King Island, Tasmania, guiding ships through the treacherous waters of Bass Strait.
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B.
Milnerton Lighthouse
Milnerton Lighthouse is a coastal navigational beacon located on the shore of Table Bay near Cape Town, South Africa, known for guiding ships and offering scenic ocean and Table Mountain views.
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C.
Admiralty Head Lighthouse
Admiralty Head Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon located on Whidbey Island in Washington State, known for guiding ships entering Puget Sound and for its distinctive Spanish-style architecture.
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D.
Rubh Re Lighthouse
Rubh Re Lighthouse is a coastal navigational beacon in Scotland, notable as part of the Stevenson family’s historic network of Scottish lighthouses.
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E.
Isle of May Lighthouse
The Isle of May Lighthouse is a historic Scottish lighthouse on the Isle of May in the Firth of Forth, known for guiding maritime traffic and its association with early lighthouse engineering.
- 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: New Dungeness Lighthouse Target entity description: New Dungeness Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century navigational beacon located on the remote Dungeness Spit in the Strait of Juan de Fuca in Washington State, USA.
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A.
Currie Lighthouse
Currie Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon located near the town of Currie on King Island, Tasmania, guiding ships through the treacherous waters of Bass Strait.
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B.
Milnerton Lighthouse
Milnerton Lighthouse is a coastal navigational beacon located on the shore of Table Bay near Cape Town, South Africa, known for guiding ships and offering scenic ocean and Table Mountain views.
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C.
Admiralty Head Lighthouse
Admiralty Head Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon located on Whidbey Island in Washington State, known for guiding ships entering Puget Sound and for its distinctive Spanish-style architecture.
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D.
Rubh Re Lighthouse
Rubh Re Lighthouse is a coastal navigational beacon in Scotland, notable as part of the Stevenson family’s historic network of Scottish lighthouses.
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E.
Isle of May Lighthouse
The Isle of May Lighthouse is a historic Scottish lighthouse on the Isle of May in the Firth of Forth, known for guiding maritime traffic and its association with early lighthouse engineering.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
ⓘ
lighthouse ⓘ navigational aid ⓘ |
| automated | 1976 ⓘ |
| automationStatus | automated ⓘ |
| builtDuring | 19th century ⓘ |
| constructionStartYear | 1857 ⓘ |
| coordinates | approximately 48.179°N 123.110°W ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| currentHeight | approximately 63 feet ⓘ |
| focalHeight | approximately 100 feet ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
by boat
ⓘ
by hiking along Dungeness Spit ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
fog signal building
ⓘ
keeper’s quarters ⓘ oil house ⓘ walkway ⓘ |
| lightCharacteristic | flashing white ⓘ |
| lightRange | approximately 18 nautical miles ⓘ |
| listedOn | National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Clallam County, Washington
ⓘ
Dungeness Spit ⓘ Pacific Northwest ⓘ Strait of Juan de Fuca ⓘ
linked to:
Juan de Fuca Strait
Washington State ⓘ
linked to:
Washington
|
| locatedNear |
Olympic Peninsula
ⓘ
Sequim, Washington ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ |
| managedBy |
U.S. Coast Guard
ⓘ
linked to:
United States Coast Guard
|
| marking | white tower ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
masonry ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the oldest lighthouses in Washington State
ⓘ
location on one of the world’s longest natural sand spits ⓘ |
| NRHPListingYear | 1993 ⓘ |
| NRHPType | building ⓘ |
| offers |
keeper program
ⓘ
tours ⓘ |
| opened | 1857 ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operatedBy | New Dungeness Light Station Association ⓘ |
| originalHeight | approximately 91 feet ⓘ |
| owner |
U.S. Coast Guard
ⓘ
linked to:
United States Coast Guard
|
| towerShape | conical tower ⓘ |
| usedFor |
aids to navigation
ⓘ
maritime safety ⓘ |
| yearBuilt | 1857 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: New Dungeness Lighthouse Description of subject: New Dungeness Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century navigational beacon located on the remote Dungeness Spit in the Strait of Juan de Fuca in Washington State, USA.
Referenced by (4)
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