Gulf of Batabanó
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The Gulf of Batabanó is a shallow, island-dotted gulf off the southern coast of western Cuba, known for its rich marine life and important fishing grounds.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gulf of Batabanó canonical | 11 |
| Gulf of Batabanó region | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1196140 — 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: Gulf of Batabanó Context triple: [Mayabeque Province, borders, Gulf of Batabanó]
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A.
Gulf of Honduras
The Gulf of Honduras is a coastal inlet of the western Caribbean bordered by Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras, known for its rich marine biodiversity, coral reefs, and mangrove ecosystems.
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B.
Gulf of Urabá
The Gulf of Urabá is a coastal inlet of the Caribbean Sea in northwestern Colombia, forming a key maritime gateway near the border with Panama.
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C.
Gulf of Cazones
The Gulf of Cazones is a shallow bay on Cuba’s southern coast, known for its coral reefs, marine biodiversity, and proximity to the historic Bay of Pigs area.
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D.
Golfo Nuevo
Golfo Nuevo is a coastal bay on Argentina’s Patagonian Atlantic shore, noted for its sheltered waters and rich marine life, including seasonal whale populations.
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E.
Gulf of Paria
The Gulf of Paria is a shallow, semi-enclosed inland sea of the Caribbean located between Venezuela and Trinidad, known for its rich fisheries and major shipping routes.
- 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: Gulf of Batabanó Target entity description: The Gulf of Batabanó is a shallow, island-dotted gulf off the southern coast of western Cuba, known for its rich marine life and important fishing grounds.
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A.
Gulf of Honduras
The Gulf of Honduras is a coastal inlet of the western Caribbean bordered by Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras, known for its rich marine biodiversity, coral reefs, and mangrove ecosystems.
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B.
Gulf of Urabá
The Gulf of Urabá is a coastal inlet of the Caribbean Sea in northwestern Colombia, forming a key maritime gateway near the border with Panama.
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C.
Gulf of Cazones
The Gulf of Cazones is a shallow bay on Cuba’s southern coast, known for its coral reefs, marine biodiversity, and proximity to the historic Bay of Pigs area.
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D.
Golfo Nuevo
Golfo Nuevo is a coastal bay on Argentina’s Patagonian Atlantic shore, noted for its sheltered waters and rich marine life, including seasonal whale populations.
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E.
Gulf of Paria
The Gulf of Paria is a shallow, semi-enclosed inland sea of the Caribbean located between Venezuela and Trinidad, known for its rich fisheries and major shipping routes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
body of water
ⓘ
gulf ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Artemisa Province
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Isla de la Juventud ⓘ Matanzas Province ⓘ Mayabeque Province ⓘ Pinar del Río Province ⓘ |
| contains |
Canarreos Archipelago
ⓘ
numerous small cays ⓘ |
| country | Cuba ⓘ |
| habitatFor |
marine sponges
ⓘ
shrimp ⓘ spiny lobster ⓘ various finfish species ⓘ |
| hasAverageDepth | less than 50 metres ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
island-dotted
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rich marine life ⓘ shallow ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineOn |
Artemisa Province
ⓘ
Isla de la Juventud ⓘ
surface form:
Isla de la Juventud Special Municipality
Matanzas Province ⓘ Mayabeque Province ⓘ Pinar del Río Province ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
artisanal fishing
ⓘ
commercial fishing ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
coral reefs
ⓘ
mangroves ⓘ seagrass beds ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalConcern |
habitat degradation
ⓘ
overfishing risk ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| hasSalinity | marine saltwater ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Caribbean tropical climate ⓘ |
| isNavigationAreaFor | small fishing vessels ⓘ |
| knownFor |
important fishing grounds
ⓘ
shrimp fishery ⓘ spiny lobster fishery ⓘ sponge harvesting ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Caribbean Sea
ⓘ
southern coast of western Cuba ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | western Cuba ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Cuba Standard Time ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf | Cayman Trench ⓘ |
| locatedOnCoastOf | Cuba ⓘ |
| locatedSouthOf |
Havana, Cuba
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surface form:
Havana
Pinar del Río ⓘ |
| locatedWestOf | Gulf of Cazones ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cuban archipelago
ⓘ
surface form:
Cuban insular shelf
Gulf of Mexico ⓘ
surface form:
Gulf of Mexico region
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Gulf of Batabanó Description of subject: The Gulf of Batabanó is a shallow, island-dotted gulf off the southern coast of western Cuba, known for its rich marine life and important fishing grounds.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Gulf of Batabanó region
this entity surface form:
Gulf of Batabanó region
subject surface form:
Southern Cuba