Cape Nome
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Cape Nome is a prominent coastal headland on the southern shore of the Seward Peninsula in western Alaska, overlooking the Bering Sea.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cape Nome canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17309310 — 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: Cape Nome Context triple: [Nome, Alaska, namedAfter, Cape Nome]
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A.
Wrangell, Alaska
Wrangell, Alaska is a small, historic coastal city in Southeast Alaska known for its fishing industry, Native Tlingit heritage, and access to wilderness and marine travel routes.
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B.
Point Barrow
Point Barrow is the northernmost point of Alaska and the United States, located where the Arctic Ocean meets the Chukchi and Beaufort Seas.
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C.
Yakutat
Yakutat is a small coastal city in southeastern Alaska known for its remote location, fishing industry, and access to the Gulf of Alaska’s rugged natural landscapes.
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D.
Akutan, Alaska
Akutan, Alaska is a small Aleutian Island community known for its commercial fishing industry and remote volcanic landscape.
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E.
Igiugig, Alaska
Igiugig, Alaska is a small, predominantly Alaska Native village located at the mouth of the Kvichak River on the Alaska Peninsula, known for its subsistence lifestyle and proximity to rich salmon fisheries.
- 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: Cape Nome Target entity description: Cape Nome is a prominent coastal headland on the southern shore of the Seward Peninsula in western Alaska, overlooking the Bering Sea.
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A.
Wrangell, Alaska
Wrangell, Alaska is a small, historic coastal city in Southeast Alaska known for its fishing industry, Native Tlingit heritage, and access to wilderness and marine travel routes.
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B.
Point Barrow
Point Barrow is the northernmost point of Alaska and the United States, located where the Arctic Ocean meets the Chukchi and Beaufort Seas.
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C.
Yakutat
Yakutat is a small coastal city in southeastern Alaska known for its remote location, fishing industry, and access to the Gulf of Alaska’s rugged natural landscapes.
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D.
Akutan, Alaska
Akutan, Alaska is a small Aleutian Island community known for its commercial fishing industry and remote volcanic landscape.
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E.
Igiugig, Alaska
Igiugig, Alaska is a small, predominantly Alaska Native village located at the mouth of the Kvichak River on the Alaska Peninsula, known for its subsistence lifestyle and proximity to rich salmon fisheries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.