Jazirat al-Tair (regionally nearby volcanic island)
E166823
Jazirat al-Tair is a small volcanic island in the southern Red Sea known for its strategic location near the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait and its periodic volcanic activity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jazirat al-Tair (regionally nearby volcanic island) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1468648 — 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: Jazirat al-Tair (regionally nearby volcanic island) Context triple: [Bab-el-Mandeb Strait, hasIsland, Jazirat al-Tair (regionally nearby volcanic island)]
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A.
Volcano Islands
The Volcano Islands are a small Japanese archipelago in the western Pacific Ocean, best known for including Iwo Jima, the site of a major World War II battle.
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B.
Tarmugli Island
Tarmugli Island is a forested, uninhabited island in the Andaman archipelago of India, known for its rich marine biodiversity and inclusion within a protected national park area.
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C.
Easter Island volcanic complex
The Easter Island volcanic complex is the geological formation comprising the island’s major volcanoes and related features that created and shape Rapa Nui (Easter Island).
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D.
Avşa Island
Avşa Island is a popular Turkish holiday island in the Sea of Marmara, known for its beaches, nightlife, and vineyards.
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E.
Chiltepe Peninsula volcanoes
The Chiltepe Peninsula volcanoes are a group of volcanic formations on a peninsula jutting into Lake Managua in western Nicaragua, known for their scenic landscapes and geologic activity.
- 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: Jazirat al-Tair (regionally nearby volcanic island) Target entity description: Jazirat al-Tair is a small volcanic island in the southern Red Sea known for its strategic location near the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait and its periodic volcanic activity.
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A.
Volcano Islands
The Volcano Islands are a small Japanese archipelago in the western Pacific Ocean, best known for including Iwo Jima, the site of a major World War II battle.
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B.
Tarmugli Island
Tarmugli Island is a forested, uninhabited island in the Andaman archipelago of India, known for its rich marine biodiversity and inclusion within a protected national park area.
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C.
Easter Island volcanic complex
The Easter Island volcanic complex is the geological formation comprising the island’s major volcanoes and related features that created and shape Rapa Nui (Easter Island).
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D.
Avşa Island
Avşa Island is a popular Turkish holiday island in the Sea of Marmara, known for its beaches, nightlife, and vineyards.
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E.
Chiltepe Peninsula volcanoes
The Chiltepe Peninsula volcanoes are a group of volcanic formations on a peninsula jutting into Lake Managua in western Nicaragua, known for their scenic landscapes and geologic activity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
island
ⓘ
volcanic island ⓘ |
| approximateCoordinates | 15.55°N 41.83°E ⓘ |
| arabicName | جزيرة الطير ⓘ |
| country | Yemen ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | 244 m ⓘ |
| eruption | 2007 eruption of Jazirat al-Tair ⓘ |
| eruptionYear |
1796
ⓘ
1841 ⓘ 1883 ⓘ 2007 ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Holocene ⓘ |
| hasCrater | true ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryUse | true ⓘ |
| hasPeriodicVolcanicActivity | true ⓘ |
| hasRecentHistoricalEruptions | true ⓘ |
| hasSteepCliffs | true ⓘ |
| hasSteepTopography | true ⓘ |
| hasVolcanicOrigin | true ⓘ |
| hazardType |
ash emissions
ⓘ
lava flows ⓘ tephra fall ⓘ volcanic hazard ⓘ |
| islandType | stratovolcano ⓘ |
| isSmallIsland | true ⓘ |
| isUninhabited | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Red Sea
ⓘ
southern Red Sea ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Red Sea ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Arabian Peninsula maritime zone
ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Bab-el-Mandeb Strait ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
regional geological agencies
ⓘ
volcanological observatories in Yemen ⓘ |
| nameMeaningInArabic | Island of the Bird ⓘ |
| nearbyStrait | Bab-el-Mandeb Strait ⓘ |
| partOf | Red Sea volcanic islands ⓘ |
| shippingRisk | navigation hazard during eruptions ⓘ |
| sovereignState | Yemen ⓘ |
| strategicLocation |
near shipping lanes to Suez Canal
ⓘ
near southern entrance of Red Sea ⓘ |
| surfaceComposition | basaltic lava ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | coral reefs ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting | divergent plate boundary ⓘ |
| usedFor |
maritime surveillance
ⓘ
military observation post ⓘ |
| volcanicArcOrBelt |
Afro-Arabian Rift System
ⓘ
surface form:
Red Sea Rift
|
| volcanoStatus | active volcano ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jazirat al-Tair (regionally nearby volcanic island) Description of subject: Jazirat al-Tair is a small volcanic island in the southern Red Sea known for its strategic location near the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait and its periodic volcanic activity.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.