Fogo Channel
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Fogo Channel is the stretch of Atlantic Ocean waterway that separates the Cape Verde islands of Fogo and Brava.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fogo Channel canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7769833 — 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: Fogo Channel Context triple: [Brava (Cape Verde), separatedFrom, Fogo Channel]
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A.
Ambrose Channel
Ambrose Channel is the main deep-water shipping channel that provides large vessels with access between the Atlantic Ocean and the Port of New York and New Jersey.
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B.
Beagle Channel
The Beagle Channel is a narrow strait in the extreme south of South America that separates islands of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago and serves as a key maritime passage between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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C.
Burke Channel
Burke Channel is a coastal waterway in British Columbia, Canada, forming part of the traditional territory of the Heiltsuk First Nation.
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D.
Lemaire Channel
Lemaire Channel is a narrow, scenic strait off the Antarctic Peninsula famed for its towering cliffs, icebergs, and popularity as a highlight of Antarctic cruises.
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E.
M'Clintock Channel
M'Clintock Channel is an Arctic waterway in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, lying between Victoria Island and Prince of Wales Island and forming part of the Northwest Passage region.
- 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: Fogo Channel Target entity description: Fogo Channel is the stretch of Atlantic Ocean waterway that separates the Cape Verde islands of Fogo and Brava.
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A.
Ambrose Channel
Ambrose Channel is the main deep-water shipping channel that provides large vessels with access between the Atlantic Ocean and the Port of New York and New Jersey.
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B.
Beagle Channel
The Beagle Channel is a narrow strait in the extreme south of South America that separates islands of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago and serves as a key maritime passage between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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C.
Burke Channel
Burke Channel is a coastal waterway in British Columbia, Canada, forming part of the traditional territory of the Heiltsuk First Nation.
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D.
Lemaire Channel
Lemaire Channel is a narrow, scenic strait off the Antarctic Peninsula famed for its towering cliffs, icebergs, and popularity as a highlight of Antarctic cruises.
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E.
M'Clintock Channel
M'Clintock Channel is an Arctic waterway in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, lying between Victoria Island and Prince of Wales Island and forming part of the Northwest Passage region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
strait
ⓘ
waterway ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
coast of Brava
ⓘ
coast of Fogo ⓘ |
| archipelago |
Cape Verde
ⓘ
linked to:
Cape Verde Islands
|
| basinCountry |
Cape Verde
ⓘ
linked to:
Cape Verde Islands
|
| belongsToExclusiveEconomicZoneOf |
Cape Verde
ⓘ
linked to:
Cape Verde Islands
|
| bodyOfWaterType | oceanic channel ⓘ |
| climate | tropical oceanic ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country |
Cape Verde
ⓘ
linked to:
Cape Verde Islands
|
| geographicalFeature | sea channel ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction |
Cape Verde
ⓘ
linked to:
Cape Verde Islands
|
| isPartOf | territorial waters of Cape Verde ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | Portuguese ⓘ |
| locatedBetween |
island of Brava
ⓘ
island of Fogo ⓘ |
| locatedEastOf | island of Brava ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| locatedWestOf | island of Fogo ⓘ |
| marineArea | eastern Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| namedAfter | island of Fogo ⓘ |
| navigationUse | local maritime traffic ⓘ |
| near | Sotavento Islands ⓘ |
| ocean | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cape Verde archipelago
ⓘ
linked to:
Cape Verde Islands
|
| region | Macaronesia ⓘ |
| separates |
Brava
ⓘ
Fogo ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fogo Channel Description of subject: Fogo Channel is the stretch of Atlantic Ocean waterway that separates the Cape Verde islands of Fogo and Brava.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.