Ohau Channel
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Ohau Channel is a short waterway in New Zealand’s Bay of Plenty region that carries water from Lake Rotorua into Lake Rotoiti and is known for its role in local hydrology and recreation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ohau Channel canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16996449 — 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: Ohau Channel Context triple: [Lake Rotorua, outflow, Ohau Channel]
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ʻAuʻau Channel
ʻAuʻau Channel is a shallow, relatively sheltered strait in Hawaii, best known for its calm waters and popularity as a prime humpback whale-watching area between the islands of Maui and Lānaʻi.
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B.
Needles Channel
Needles Channel is a navigable sea passage at the western end of the Isle of Wight, known for its strong tides and proximity to the Needles rock formation.
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C.
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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D.
Bungo Channel
The Bungo Channel is a strait in southwestern Japan separating Kyushu and Shikoku and linking the Pacific Ocean with Japan’s inland seas.
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E.
Jintotolo Channel
Jintotolo Channel is a strait in the central Philippines that separates the islands of Masbate and Panay and forms part of an important shipping route between the Sibuyan Sea and the Visayan Sea.
- 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: Ohau Channel Target entity description: Ohau Channel is a short waterway in New Zealand’s Bay of Plenty region that carries water from Lake Rotorua into Lake Rotoiti and is known for its role in local hydrology and recreation.
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A.
ʻAuʻau Channel
ʻAuʻau Channel is a shallow, relatively sheltered strait in Hawaii, best known for its calm waters and popularity as a prime humpback whale-watching area between the islands of Maui and Lānaʻi.
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B.
Needles Channel
Needles Channel is a navigable sea passage at the western end of the Isle of Wight, known for its strong tides and proximity to the Needles rock formation.
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C.
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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D.
Bungo Channel
The Bungo Channel is a strait in southwestern Japan separating Kyushu and Shikoku and linking the Pacific Ocean with Japan’s inland seas.
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E.
Jintotolo Channel
Jintotolo Channel is a strait in the central Philippines that separates the islands of Masbate and Panay and forms part of an important shipping route between the Sibuyan Sea and the Visayan Sea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.