Lake line railway (Switzerland)
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The Lake line railway in Switzerland is a scenic rail route running along the southern shore of Lake Constance, connecting towns in the cantons of Thurgau and St. Gallen.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lake line railway (Switzerland) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7524280 — 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: Lake line railway (Switzerland) Context triple: [Kesswil, hasTransportConnection, Lake line railway (Switzerland)]
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Lausanne–Brig railway line
The Lausanne–Brig railway line is a major standard-gauge route in western Switzerland that runs along the northern shore of Lake Geneva and through the Rhône Valley, connecting the city of Lausanne with the alpine town of Brig.
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Thun–Spiez railway line
The Thun–Spiez railway line is a Swiss standard-gauge rail route in the canton of Bern that connects the town of Thun with the junction hub of Spiez, forming part of key north–south Alpine transit corridors.
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Bern–Thun railway line
The Bern–Thun railway line is a key Swiss rail route connecting the capital city of Bern with the town of Thun, serving as an important corridor for both regional and long-distance passenger services.
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Bern–Lucerne railway line
The Bern–Lucerne railway line is a major Swiss rail route connecting the capital city of Bern with the central Swiss city of Lucerne, serving as an important corridor for both regional and intercity passenger traffic.
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Basel–Biel/Bienne railway line
The Basel–Biel/Bienne railway line is a major Swiss rail route connecting the city of Basel with Biel/Bienne, serving as an important corridor for both regional and long-distance passenger and freight traffic.
- 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: Lake line railway (Switzerland) Target entity description: The Lake line railway in Switzerland is a scenic rail route running along the southern shore of Lake Constance, connecting towns in the cantons of Thurgau and St. Gallen.
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A.
Lausanne–Brig railway line
The Lausanne–Brig railway line is a major standard-gauge route in western Switzerland that runs along the northern shore of Lake Geneva and through the Rhône Valley, connecting the city of Lausanne with the alpine town of Brig.
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B.
Thun–Spiez railway line
The Thun–Spiez railway line is a Swiss standard-gauge rail route in the canton of Bern that connects the town of Thun with the junction hub of Spiez, forming part of key north–south Alpine transit corridors.
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C.
Bern–Thun railway line
The Bern–Thun railway line is a key Swiss rail route connecting the capital city of Bern with the town of Thun, serving as an important corridor for both regional and long-distance passenger services.
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D.
Bern–Lucerne railway line
The Bern–Lucerne railway line is a major Swiss rail route connecting the capital city of Bern with the central Swiss city of Lucerne, serving as an important corridor for both regional and intercity passenger traffic.
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E.
Basel–Biel/Bienne railway line
The Basel–Biel/Bienne railway line is a major Swiss rail route connecting the city of Basel with Biel/Bienne, serving as an important corridor for both regional and long-distance passenger and freight traffic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway infrastructure in Switzerland
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railway line ⓘ |
| category |
Railway lines in Switzerland
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Transport in Thurgau ⓘ Transport in the canton of St. Gallen ⓘ |
| connects |
towns in the canton of St. Gallen
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towns in the canton of Thurgau ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| electrification | electrified ⓘ |
| followsShoreOf | Lake Constance ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
follows lakeside
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scenic route ⓘ |
| hasScenery | views of Lake Constance ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
canton of St. Gallen
ⓘ
linked to:
Canton of St. Gallen
canton of Thurgau ⓘ |
| locatedOn | southern shore of Lake Constance ⓘ |
| partOf | Swiss railway network ⓘ |
| passesThrough | settlements on Lake Constance ⓘ |
| regionServed | northeastern Switzerland ⓘ |
| runsAlong | southern shore of Lake Constance ⓘ |
| transportMode | rail ⓘ |
| usedFor |
passenger transport
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regional rail services ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lake line railway (Switzerland) Description of subject: The Lake line railway in Switzerland is a scenic rail route running along the southern shore of Lake Constance, connecting towns in the cantons of Thurgau and St. Gallen.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Kesswil, Thurgau, Switzerland