Noordwijk
E175264
Noordwijk is a coastal town in the western Netherlands known for its North Sea beaches, flower bulb fields, and the nearby European Space Agency’s ESTEC facility.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Noordwijk canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T565109 — 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: Noordwijk Context triple: [South Holland, containsCity, Noordwijk]
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A.
Katwijk
Katwijk is a coastal town and municipality in the western Netherlands known for its North Sea beaches and historic fishing heritage.
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B.
Naaldwijk
Naaldwijk is a town in the Westland municipality of the western Netherlands, known for its extensive greenhouse horticulture and flower industry.
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C.
Vlaardingen
Vlaardingen is a historic port city in the western Netherlands, situated along the Nieuwe Maas river and known for its former herring fishing industry.
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D.
Bloemendaal
Bloemendaal is a coastal municipality in North Holland, Netherlands, known for its beaches, dunes, and affluent residential areas.
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E.
Delfzijl
Delfzijl is a port town in the northeast of the Netherlands, known for its maritime industry and location on the Ems estuary near the German border.
- 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: Noordwijk Target entity description: Noordwijk is a coastal town in the western Netherlands known for its North Sea beaches, flower bulb fields, and the nearby European Space Agency’s ESTEC facility.
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A.
Katwijk
Katwijk is a coastal town and municipality in the western Netherlands known for its North Sea beaches and historic fishing heritage.
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B.
Naaldwijk
Naaldwijk is a town in the Westland municipality of the western Netherlands, known for its extensive greenhouse horticulture and flower industry.
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C.
Vlaardingen
Vlaardingen is a historic port city in the western Netherlands, situated along the Nieuwe Maas river and known for its former herring fishing industry.
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D.
Bloemendaal
Bloemendaal is a coastal municipality in North Holland, Netherlands, known for its beaches, dunes, and affluent residential areas.
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E.
Delfzijl
Delfzijl is a port town in the northeast of the Netherlands, known for its maritime industry and location on the Ems estuary near the German border.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality of the Netherlands
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| abbreviation | Noordwijk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaCode | 071 ⓘ |
| climate | temperate oceanic climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Noordwijk aan Zee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Noordwijk-Binnen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| governedBy | municipal council of Noordwijk ⓘ |
| hasBeachType | sandy beach ⓘ |
| hasCoastalProtection | dune system ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineOn | North Sea ⓘ |
| hasDunes | coastal dunes ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
hotel industry
ⓘ
restaurants and hospitality ⓘ |
| hasEvent |
Bloemencorso Zundert
ⓘ
surface form:
flower parade (Bollenstreek Bloemencorso)
|
| hasFacility | European Space Research and Technology Centre ⓘ |
| hasInternationalOrganizationOffice |
European Space Research and Technology Centre
ⓘ
surface form:
European Space Agency ESTEC
|
| hasMayor | mayor of Noordwijk ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAttraction |
Keukenhof
ⓘ
surface form:
Keukenhof gardens
|
| hasNearbyRegion |
Bollenstreek
ⓘ
surface form:
Bollenstreek (Bulb Region)
|
| hasRecreation |
cycling routes
ⓘ
walking trails in dunes ⓘ water sports ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding |
Old Jeroenskerk
ⓘ
surface form:
Nieuwe Jeroenskerk
Old Jeroenskerk ⓘ |
| knownFor |
European Space Research and Technology Centre
ⓘ
surface form:
European Space Agency ESTEC facility
North Sea beaches ⓘ coastal tourism ⓘ flower bulb fields ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Dutch ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Province of South Holland
ⓘ
surface form:
province of South Holland
Western Netherlands ⓘ
surface form:
western Netherlands
|
| locatedNear |
Katwijk
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leiden ⓘ Zandvoort ⓘ |
| locatedOn | North Sea coast ⓘ |
| nearbyAirport | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol ⓘ |
| partOf |
Randstad metropolitan region
ⓘ
region of Duin- en Bollenstreek ⓘ |
| postalCodeRange | 2200–2204 ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicSector |
horticulture
ⓘ
space industry services ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| spaceSectorRole | host town of ESA ESTEC ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Central European Summer Time ⓘ |
| tourismType | seaside resort ⓘ |
| transportConnection | regional bus services ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Noordwijk Description of subject: Noordwijk is a coastal town in the western Netherlands known for its North Sea beaches, flower bulb fields, and the nearby European Space Agency’s ESTEC facility.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
South Holland