includes Thousand Islands archipelago
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The Thousand Islands archipelago is a scenic group of over a thousand islands in the St. Lawrence River, renowned for its natural beauty, boating, and historic sites along the Canada–U.S. border.
All labels observed (1)
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| includes Thousand Islands archipelago canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1514954 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: includes Thousand Islands archipelago Context triple: [Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes, mapFeature, includes Thousand Islands archipelago]
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A.
Ten Thousand Islands
Ten Thousand Islands is a maze-like chain of mangrove islets and coastal wetlands off southwest Florida, renowned for its rich wildlife, fishing, and kayaking opportunities.
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B.
Long Island (Apostle Islands)
Long Island is a narrow, sandy barrier island in Lake Superior that forms part of Wisconsin’s Apostle Islands and is known for its beaches, dunes, and lighthouse.
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C.
New York City waterway islands
New York City waterway islands are a scattered group of small, often historically significant or ecologically important islands located in the rivers, bays, and harbor surrounding New York City.
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D.
Apostle Islands
The Apostle Islands are a scenic archipelago off the northern coast of Wisconsin known for their sandstone sea caves, historic lighthouses, and protected natural habitats within the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.
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E.
Lake Erie Islands
The Lake Erie Islands are a group of small islands in Lake Erie known for their tourism, wineries, fishing, and unique ecosystems between the U.S. and Canadian shores.
- 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: includes Thousand Islands archipelago Target entity description: The Thousand Islands archipelago is a scenic group of over a thousand islands in the St. Lawrence River, renowned for its natural beauty, boating, and historic sites along the Canada–U.S. border.
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A.
Ten Thousand Islands
Ten Thousand Islands is a maze-like chain of mangrove islets and coastal wetlands off southwest Florida, renowned for its rich wildlife, fishing, and kayaking opportunities.
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B.
Long Island (Apostle Islands)
Long Island is a narrow, sandy barrier island in Lake Superior that forms part of Wisconsin’s Apostle Islands and is known for its beaches, dunes, and lighthouse.
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C.
New York City waterway islands
New York City waterway islands are a scattered group of small, often historically significant or ecologically important islands located in the rivers, bays, and harbor surrounding New York City.
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D.
Apostle Islands
The Apostle Islands are a scenic archipelago off the northern coast of Wisconsin known for their sandstone sea caves, historic lighthouses, and protected natural habitats within the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.
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E.
Lake Erie Islands
The Lake Erie Islands are a group of small islands in Lake Erie known for their tourism, wineries, fishing, and unique ecosystems between the U.S. and Canadian shores.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (74)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archipelago
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tourist destination ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Thousand Island dressing (name origin) ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
New York shoreline
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Ontario shoreline ⓘ |
| bridgeConnects | Ontario and New York ⓘ |
| crossedBy | Thousand Islands Bridge ⓘ |
| hasApproximateNumberOfIslands |
1864
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over 1000 ⓘ |
| hasClimateCharacteristic | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType | freshwater archipelago ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
castle-like estates
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forested islands ⓘ historic mansions ⓘ lighthouses ⓘ numerous shoals ⓘ private cottages ⓘ rocky islands ⓘ |
| hasMajorSettlementNearby |
Alexandria Bay
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Brockville ⓘ Clayton, New York ⓘ Gananoque, Ontario ⓘ
surface form:
Gananoque
Ivy Lea ⓘ Kingston, Ontario ⓘ Rockport, Ontario ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Admiralty Islands
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Alexandria Bay Islands ⓘ Aunt Jane’s Bay Islands ⓘ Bateau Channel Islands ⓘ Boldt Castle ⓘ Brockville Islands ⓘ
surface form:
Brockville Narrows Islands
Calumet Island ⓘ Chippewa Bay Islands ⓘ Clayton Islands ⓘ Deer Island ⓘ Frontenac Islands ⓘ
surface form:
Gananoque Narrows Islands
Garden Island ⓘ Grenadier Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Heart Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Hill Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Howe Island ⓘ Ivy Lea area islands ⓘ Brockville Islands ⓘ
surface form:
Lake Fleet Islands
Navy Islands ⓘ Singer Castle ⓘ Thousand Islands National Park ⓘ Wellesley Island ⓘ Wolf Island ⓘ |
| hasProtectedArea |
Thousand Islands National Park
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state parks of New York ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalCharacteristic |
frozen conditions in winter
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peak tourism in summer ⓘ |
| hasTransportation |
ferry services
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tour boats ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
fish species of St. Lawrence River
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migratory birds ⓘ |
| knownFor |
boating
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fishing ⓘ historic sites ⓘ scenic beauty ⓘ summer tourism ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York
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surface form:
New York (state)
Ontario ⓘ Saint Lawrence River ⓘ
surface form:
St. Lawrence River
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| locatedOnBorderOf |
Canada
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United States of America ⓘ |
| partOf |
Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system
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surface form:
Great Lakes–St. Lawrence River system
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| popularActivity |
camping
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kayaking ⓘ pleasure boating ⓘ scuba diving ⓘ sightseeing cruises ⓘ sport fishing ⓘ |
| traversedBy |
Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system
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surface form:
St. Lawrence Seaway
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Subject: includes Thousand Islands archipelago Description of subject: The Thousand Islands archipelago is a scenic group of over a thousand islands in the St. Lawrence River, renowned for its natural beauty, boating, and historic sites along the Canada–U.S. border.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes
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mapFeature
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includes Thousand Islands archipelago
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