Anacortes–Sidney, British Columbia (seasonal, suspended at times)
E200510
The Anacortes–Sidney, British Columbia route is an international seasonal ferry service across the Salish Sea connecting Anacortes, Washington, with Sidney on Vancouver Island.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Anacortes–Sidney, British Columbia (seasonal, suspended at times) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1792066 — 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: Anacortes–Sidney, British Columbia (seasonal, suspended at times) Context triple: [Washington State Ferries, route, Anacortes–Sidney, British Columbia (seasonal, suspended at times)]
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A.
North Coast of British Columbia
The North Coast of British Columbia is a remote, rugged coastal region of northwestern Canada characterized by temperate rainforests, fjords, and rich Indigenous cultures, including that of the Tsimshian peoples.
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B.
Nadi–Vancouver
Nadi–Vancouver is an international long-haul flight route linking Fiji’s main tourism hub with the major Canadian city on the Pacific coast.
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C.
Atlin Lake region in British Columbia
The Atlin Lake region in British Columbia is a remote, mountainous area in the province’s far northwest, known for its large glacial lake, rugged wilderness, and proximity to major icefields and the Yukon border.
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D.
Pemberton, British Columbia
Pemberton, British Columbia is a small village in the Sea-to-Sky region of southwestern Canada, known for its agricultural roots, outdoor recreation, and proximity to the Coast Mountains.
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E.
Squamish
Squamish is a town in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, known for its dramatic coastal mountain scenery and outdoor recreation opportunities.
- 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: Anacortes–Sidney, British Columbia (seasonal, suspended at times) Target entity description: The Anacortes–Sidney, British Columbia route is an international seasonal ferry service across the Salish Sea connecting Anacortes, Washington, with Sidney on Vancouver Island.
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A.
North Coast of British Columbia
The North Coast of British Columbia is a remote, rugged coastal region of northwestern Canada characterized by temperate rainforests, fjords, and rich Indigenous cultures, including that of the Tsimshian peoples.
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B.
Nadi–Vancouver
Nadi–Vancouver is an international long-haul flight route linking Fiji’s main tourism hub with the major Canadian city on the Pacific coast.
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C.
Atlin Lake region in British Columbia
The Atlin Lake region in British Columbia is a remote, mountainous area in the province’s far northwest, known for its large glacial lake, rugged wilderness, and proximity to major icefields and the Yukon border.
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D.
Pemberton, British Columbia
Pemberton, British Columbia is a small village in the Sea-to-Sky region of southwestern Canada, known for its agricultural roots, outdoor recreation, and proximity to the Coast Mountains.
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E.
Squamish
Squamish is a town in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, known for its dramatic coastal mountain scenery and outdoor recreation opportunities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ferry route
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international ferry service ⓘ |
| bodyOfWater | Salish Sea ⓘ |
| connects |
Anacortes
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surface form:
Anacortes, Washington
Sidney, British Columbia, Canada ⓘ
surface form:
Sidney, British Columbia
|
| countryServed |
Canada
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crosses | Salish Sea ⓘ |
| internationalBorderCrossing | yes ⓘ |
| locatedInWaterBody | Salish Sea ⓘ |
| seasonal | true ⓘ |
| serviceType |
passenger ferry
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vehicle ferry ⓘ |
| terminusIn |
Anacortes
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surface form:
Anacortes, Washington
Sidney, British Columbia, Canada ⓘ
surface form:
Sidney, British Columbia
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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: Anacortes–Sidney, British Columbia (seasonal, suspended at times) Description of subject: The Anacortes–Sidney, British Columbia route is an international seasonal ferry service across the Salish Sea connecting Anacortes, Washington, with Sidney on Vancouver Island.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Washington State Ferries
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route
→
Anacortes–Sidney, British Columbia (seasonal, suspended at times)
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