Ristna Lighthouse
E144538
Ristna Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon located on the western tip of Hiiumaa Island in Estonia, guiding ships in the Baltic Sea.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ristna Lighthouse canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1162840 — 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: Ristna Lighthouse Context triple: [Hiiumaa, hasLighthouse, Ristna Lighthouse]
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A.
Kõpu Lighthouse
Kõpu Lighthouse is one of the oldest continuously operating lighthouses in the world, located on the Estonian island of Hiiumaa and serving as a historic navigational landmark in the Baltic Sea.
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B.
Fidra Lighthouse
Fidra Lighthouse is a coastal navigational beacon located on the uninhabited island of Fidra in the Firth of Forth, Scotland, guiding maritime traffic in the surrounding waters.
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C.
Tokarevsky Lighthouse
Tokarevsky Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon near Vladivostok, Russia, known for guiding ships through the approaches to the city’s harbor on the Sea of Japan.
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D.
Tahkuna Lighthouse
Tahkuna Lighthouse is a historic cast-iron lighthouse located on the northern tip of Hiiumaa Island in Estonia, known for being one of the tallest lighthouses in the country.
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E.
Elie Lighthouse
Elie Lighthouse is a coastal navigational beacon near the village of Elie in Fife, Scotland, guiding ships along the Firth of Forth.
- 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: Ristna Lighthouse Target entity description: Ristna Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon located on the western tip of Hiiumaa Island in Estonia, guiding ships in the Baltic Sea.
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A.
Kõpu Lighthouse
Kõpu Lighthouse is one of the oldest continuously operating lighthouses in the world, located on the Estonian island of Hiiumaa and serving as a historic navigational landmark in the Baltic Sea.
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B.
Fidra Lighthouse
Fidra Lighthouse is a coastal navigational beacon located on the uninhabited island of Fidra in the Firth of Forth, Scotland, guiding maritime traffic in the surrounding waters.
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C.
Tokarevsky Lighthouse
Tokarevsky Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon near Vladivostok, Russia, known for guiding ships through the approaches to the city’s harbor on the Sea of Japan.
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D.
Tahkuna Lighthouse
Tahkuna Lighthouse is a historic cast-iron lighthouse located on the northern tip of Hiiumaa Island in Estonia, known for being one of the tallest lighthouses in the country.
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E.
Elie Lighthouse
Elie Lighthouse is a coastal navigational beacon near the village of Elie in Fife, Scotland, guiding ships along the Firth of Forth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal lighthouse
ⓘ
lighthouse ⓘ |
| builtDuring | Russian Empire period ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Hiiu County
ⓘ
Lighthouses in Estonia ⓘ Tourist attractions in Hiiu County ⓘ |
| color | white tower ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial |
brick
ⓘ
cast iron ⓘ |
| coordinates | 58.923°N 22.055°E ⓘ |
| country | Estonia ⓘ |
| countryCode | EE ⓘ |
| designedBy | Russian Imperial Hydrographic Department ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 37 meters ⓘ |
| function |
aids to navigation
ⓘ
guides ships in the Baltic Sea ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
lantern room
ⓘ
observation platform ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Baltic Sea shipping lanes
ⓘ
Hiiumaa ⓘ
surface form:
Hiiumaa coastline
|
| heritageStatus | cultural monument of Estonia ⓘ |
| heritageType | historic lighthouse ⓘ |
| lanternColor | red lantern ⓘ |
| lightCharacteristic | flashing light ⓘ |
| lightRange | about 12 nautical miles ⓘ |
| lightSource | electric light ⓘ |
| locatedAt | western tip of Hiiumaa Island ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hiiu County
ⓘ
Hiiumaa ⓘ
surface form:
Hiiumaa Island
Kärdla maritime region ⓘ western Estonia ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Baltic Sea ⓘ |
| managingAgent | Estonian Maritime Administration ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Kõpu Peninsula
ⓘ
surface form:
Kõpu area
Ristna ⓘ |
| nearbyWaterBody | Baltic Sea ⓘ |
| originalLightSource | kerosene lamp ⓘ |
| partOf | Estonian lighthouse network ⓘ |
| purpose | to improve safety of navigation near Hiiumaa ⓘ |
| region | Baltic Sea ⓘ |
| status | active lighthouse ⓘ |
| subjectOf | maritime charts of the Baltic Sea ⓘ |
| tourism | open to visitors seasonally ⓘ |
| towerHeight | approximately 30 meters ⓘ |
| towerShape | cylindrical tower ⓘ |
| usedFor |
coastal marking
ⓘ
maritime navigation ⓘ |
| yearLit | 1874 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ristna Lighthouse Description of subject: Ristna Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon located on the western tip of Hiiumaa Island in Estonia, guiding ships in the Baltic Sea.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.