Silo Canal
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The Silo Canal is a navigable waterway in Brandenburg an der Havel, Germany, serving as part of the regional inland shipping and canal network.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Silo Canal canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10079483 — 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: Silo Canal Context triple: [Brandenburg an der Havel, hasCanal, Silo Canal]
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A.
Surplus Canal
Surplus Canal is a man-made waterway in Utah designed to divert excess flow from the Jordan River for flood control and irrigation.
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B.
Garagum Canal
The Garagum Canal is a major irrigation and water-supply canal in Turkmenistan that diverts water from the Amu Darya River across the Karakum Desert.
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C.
Gang Canal
Gang Canal is a major irrigation waterway in Rajasthan, India, that plays a crucial role in supplying water to the agricultural lands of Ganganagar district.
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D.
Feeder Canal
The Feeder Canal is an artificial waterway in Bristol, England, that connects the River Avon to Bristol Harbour and helps regulate water levels for the city’s docks.
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E.
Imperial Canal
The Imperial Canal is a major irrigation waterway that diverts Colorado River water to support agriculture in California’s Imperial Valley.
- 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: Silo Canal Target entity description: The Silo Canal is a navigable waterway in Brandenburg an der Havel, Germany, serving as part of the regional inland shipping and canal network.
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A.
Surplus Canal
Surplus Canal is a man-made waterway in Utah designed to divert excess flow from the Jordan River for flood control and irrigation.
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B.
Garagum Canal
The Garagum Canal is a major irrigation and water-supply canal in Turkmenistan that diverts water from the Amu Darya River across the Karakum Desert.
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C.
Gang Canal
Gang Canal is a major irrigation waterway in Rajasthan, India, that plays a crucial role in supplying water to the agricultural lands of Ganganagar district.
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D.
Feeder Canal
The Feeder Canal is an artificial waterway in Bristol, England, that connects the River Avon to Bristol Harbour and helps regulate water levels for the city’s docks.
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E.
Imperial Canal
The Imperial Canal is a major irrigation waterway that diverts Colorado River water to support agriculture in California’s Imperial Valley.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canal
ⓘ
navigable waterway ⓘ |
| connectsTo | regional waterways in Brandenburg an der Havel ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| hasAccess | inland vessels ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
man-made watercourse
ⓘ
part of inland navigation system ⓘ |
| hasEconomicRole |
supports local industry logistics
ⓘ
supports regional freight transport ⓘ |
| hasFunction | bypass for shipping traffic in Brandenburg an der Havel ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructureCategory | water transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | German ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage | Silo-Kanal (German) ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | German inland waterway regulations ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
State of Brandenburg
ⓘ
linked to:
Brandenburg
|
| locatedIn |
Brandenburg
ⓘ
Brandenburg an der Havel ⓘ federal state of Brandenburg ⓘ |
| locatedInRiverBasin |
Havel river basin
ⓘ
linked to:
Havel basin
|
| locatedOnContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| navigable | yes ⓘ |
| partOf |
canal network in Brandenburg
ⓘ
regional inland shipping network ⓘ |
| regionServed | Brandenburg an der Havel region ⓘ |
| transportInfrastructureOf | Brandenburg an der Havel ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cargo transport
ⓘ
commercial navigation ⓘ inland shipping ⓘ |
| waterwayType | artificial canal ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Silo Canal Description of subject: The Silo Canal is a navigable waterway in Brandenburg an der Havel, Germany, serving as part of the regional inland shipping and canal network.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.