McGill station
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McGill station is a major Montreal Metro subway station centrally located in downtown Montreal, serving as a key transit hub for commuters and shoppers.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| McGill station canonical | 6 |
| McGill metro station | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5910707 — 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: McGill station Context triple: [Downtown Montreal, hasPart, McGill station]
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A.
Berri-UQAM station
Berri-UQAM station is one of Montreal’s busiest metro hubs, serving as a major interchange for multiple subway lines in the city’s downtown core.
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B.
Jean-Drapeau station
Jean-Drapeau station is a Montreal Metro station on Île Sainte-Hélène that serves Parc Jean-Drapeau and nearby attractions such as the La Ronde amusement park.
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C.
Waterloo East station
Waterloo East station is a central London railway station on the South Bank, serving suburban and regional services and linked by footbridge to both Waterloo and Charing Cross stations.
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D.
Gare Centrale de Montréal
Gare Centrale de Montréal is Montreal’s primary intercity rail hub and a major transportation center in Canada, serving national and regional train services as well as connections to local transit.
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E.
Osgoode station
Osgoode station is a downtown Toronto subway station on Line 1 Yonge–University, serving the area around Toronto City Hall, the Four Seasons Centre, and the city’s legal and entertainment districts.
- 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: McGill station Target entity description: McGill station is a major Montreal Metro subway station centrally located in downtown Montreal, serving as a key transit hub for commuters and shoppers.
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A.
Berri-UQAM station
Berri-UQAM station is one of Montreal’s busiest metro hubs, serving as a major interchange for multiple subway lines in the city’s downtown core.
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B.
Jean-Drapeau station
Jean-Drapeau station is a Montreal Metro station on Île Sainte-Hélène that serves Parc Jean-Drapeau and nearby attractions such as the La Ronde amusement park.
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C.
Waterloo East station
Waterloo East station is a central London railway station on the South Bank, serving suburban and regional services and linked by footbridge to both Waterloo and Charing Cross stations.
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D.
Gare Centrale de Montréal
Gare Centrale de Montréal is Montreal’s primary intercity rail hub and a major transportation center in Canada, serving national and regional train services as well as connections to local transit.
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E.
Osgoode station
Osgoode station is a downtown Toronto subway station on Line 1 Yonge–University, serving the area around Toronto City Hall, the Four Seasons Centre, and the city’s legal and entertainment districts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Montreal Metro station ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Eaton Centre (Montreal)
ⓘ
linked to:
Montreal Eaton’s store
Les Cours Mont-Royal ⓘ McGill University ⓘ Place Montréal Trust ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Modernist ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Montreal Underground City
ⓘ
linked to:
Underground City of Montreal
RESO (Montreal underground pedestrian network) ⓘ
linked to:
Underground City of Montreal
|
| coordinateLocation | 45.5025°N 73.5725°W ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| depthBelowSurface | approximately 10 metres ⓘ |
| designedBy | architects Crevier, Lemieux, Mercier and Caron ⓘ |
| fareZone |
ARTM Zone A
ⓘ
linked to:
ARTM A
|
| hasArtInstallation |
artwork by Nicolas Sollogoub
ⓘ
ceramic murals on platform level ⓘ |
| hasBicycleFacilities | nearby BIXI bike-share stations ⓘ |
| hasBusConnection |
STM bus routes on De Maisonneuve Boulevard
ⓘ
STM bus routes on Sainte-Catherine Street ⓘ |
| hasEntrance |
entrance via 2021 Union Avenue
ⓘ
entrance via 2055 University Street ⓘ entrance via 690 De Maisonneuve Boulevard West ⓘ entrance via Eaton Centre ⓘ entrance via Place Montréal Trust ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
OPUS card readers
ⓘ
elevators ⓘ escalators ⓘ ticket vending machines ⓘ |
| hasWifi | yes ⓘ |
| isOneOf | busiest stations in the Montreal Metro ⓘ |
| isPartOf | original network of the Montreal Metro ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Montreal
ⓘ
Quebec ⓘ
linked to:
Quebec, Canada
Ville-Marie, Montreal ⓘ
linked to:
Ville-Marie borough of Montreal
downtown Montreal ⓘ
linked to:
downtown core of Montreal
|
| namedAfter | McGill University ⓘ |
| numberOfPlatforms | 2 ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 2 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1966-10-14 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Société de transport de Montréal ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Société de transport de Montréal ⓘ |
| partOf | Montreal Metro ⓘ |
| platformType | island platform ⓘ |
| serves |
McGill University campus
ⓘ
linked to:
Downtown Campus of McGill University
downtown Montreal shopping district ⓘ |
| servesLine |
Green Line (Montreal Metro)
ⓘ
linked to:
Montreal Metro Green Line
|
| structureType | underground station ⓘ |
| ticketSystem | proof-of-payment system ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: McGill station Description of subject: McGill station is a major Montreal Metro subway station centrally located in downtown Montreal, serving as a key transit hub for commuters and shoppers.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.