Cabo de Hornos commune

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commune of Chile

Cabo de Hornos commune is a remote Chilean administrative division in the southernmost part of Tierra del Fuego, encompassing Cape Horn and including the town of Puerto Williams.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Cabo de Hornos commune canonical	11
Cabo de Hornos Commune	6
Cabo de Hornos municipality	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T540681 — 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: Cabo de Hornos commune
Context triple: [Puerto Williams, locatedIn, Cabo de Hornos commune]

A. Juan Fernández Commune
Juan Fernández Commune is a Chilean municipal jurisdiction that administers the remote Juan Fernández Islands in the South Pacific Ocean.
B. Puerto Natales
Puerto Natales is a small Patagonian port town in southern Chile, best known as the main gateway to Torres del Paine National Park.
C. Colonia San Rafael
Colonia San Rafael is a traditional, centrally located neighborhood in Mexico City known for its historic architecture, theaters, and cultural life.
D. Puerto Williams
Puerto Williams is a small Chilean town on Navarino Island, often cited as one of the southernmost settlements in the world and a gateway to Antarctic and subantarctic research and tourism.
E. Punta Arenas, Chile
Punta Arenas, Chile is a major southern Chilean port city on the Strait of Magellan, known as a gateway to Patagonia and Antarctica.
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: Cabo de Hornos commune
Target entity description: Cabo de Hornos commune is a remote Chilean administrative division in the southernmost part of Tierra del Fuego, encompassing Cape Horn and including the town of Puerto Williams.

A. Juan Fernández Commune
Juan Fernández Commune is a Chilean municipal jurisdiction that administers the remote Juan Fernández Islands in the South Pacific Ocean.
B. Puerto Natales
Puerto Natales is a small Patagonian port town in southern Chile, best known as the main gateway to Torres del Paine National Park.
C. Colonia San Rafael
Colonia San Rafael is a traditional, centrally located neighborhood in Mexico City known for its historic architecture, theaters, and cultural life.
D. Puerto Williams
Puerto Williams is a small Chilean town on Navarino Island, often cited as one of the southernmost settlements in the world and a gateway to Antarctic and subantarctic research and tourism.
E. Punta Arenas, Chile
Punta Arenas, Chile is a major southern Chilean port city on the Strait of Magellan, known as a gateway to Patagonia and Antarctica.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	commune of Chile ⓘ
administrativeCenter	Puerto Williams ⓘ
administrativeDivisionOf	Republic of Chile ⓘ linked to: Chile
borders	Beagle Channel ⓘ Drake Passage ⓘ
capital	Puerto Williams ⓘ
climate	subpolar oceanic climate ⓘ
contains	Cape Horn islands ⓘ linked to: Cape Horn Archipelago islands south of Beagle Channel ⓘ part of Tierra del Fuego archipelago ⓘ
country	Chile ⓘ
demographics	small population ⓘ
economy	naval presence ⓘ public sector services ⓘ scientific research support ⓘ tourism ⓘ
ethnicPresence	Yaghan (Yámana) indigenous people ⓘ linked to: Yaghan people
geographicalExtreme	among southernmost communes of Chile ⓘ
governedAs	municipality ⓘ
governmentType	municipal council ⓘ
hasAirport	Guardiamarina Zañartu Airport (Puerto Williams) ⓘ linked to: Guardiamarina Zañartu Airport
hasInfrastructure	Chilean Navy base in Puerto Williams ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage	Spanish ⓘ
hasPort	Puerto Williams ⓘ
hasProtectedArea	Alberto de Agostini National Park (part) ⓘ linked to: Alberto de Agostini National Park Cabo de Hornos National Park ⓘ
hasSettlement	Puerto Navarino ⓘ Puerto Toro ⓘ
includes	Cape Horn ⓘ Puerto Williams ⓘ
languageUsed	Spanish ⓘ
leaderTitle	alcalde ⓘ
legislativeRepresentation	Magallanes Region electoral districts ⓘ
locatedIn	Antártica Chilena Province ⓘ linked to: Chilean Antarctic Territory Magallanes Region ⓘ linked to: Magallanes Region (historically) southern tip of South America ⓘ southernmost part of Tierra del Fuego archipelago ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Chile Standard Time ⓘ Chile Summer Time ⓘ
locatedNear	Antarctic Peninsula (relative proximity) ⓘ linked to: Antarctic Peninsula
locatedOn	Navarino Island ⓘ linked to: Isla Navarino
namedAfter	Cape Horn ⓘ
notableFor	extreme southern latitude ⓘ harsh weather conditions ⓘ proximity to Antarctic convergence ⓘ
partOf	Chilean Antarctic territory administrative structure (non‑Antarctic portion) ⓘ Chilean Patagonia ⓘ linked to: Patagonia
populationCharacteristic	one of the southernmost permanently inhabited areas in the world ⓘ
transport	ferry connections to Punta Arenas (via Puerto Williams) ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Puerto Williams → locatedIn → Cabo de Hornos commune ⓘ

Magallanes Region → contains → Cabo de Hornos commune ⓘ

subject linked to: Magallanes Region (historically)

Cape Horn Archipelago → administeredBy → Cabo de Hornos Commune ⓘ