Komodo Island
E252394
Komodo Island is an Indonesian island famed for its population of Komodo dragons and its inclusion in the Komodo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Komodo Island canonical | 5 |
| Komodo archipelago | 3 |
| Komodo Islands | 1 |
| island of Komodo | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1486463 — 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: Komodo Island Context triple: [Flores, near, Komodo Island]
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A.
Madura Island
Madura Island is an Indonesian island off the northeastern coast of Java, known for its distinct Madurese culture, traditional bull races (karapan sapi), and salt production.
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B.
Kangean Islands
The Kangean Islands are a remote Indonesian archipelago in the Java Sea, northeast of Madura, known for their predominantly Madurese culture and traditional maritime livelihoods.
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C.
Seram
Seram is a large, mountainous island in eastern Indonesia known for its rich biodiversity and role as one of the main islands of the Maluku (Moluccas) archipelago.
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D.
Flores Island
Flores Island is a remote, lushly vegetated island in the western Azores archipelago of Portugal, known for its dramatic cliffs, waterfalls, and crater lakes.
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E.
Ambon Island
Ambon Island is a historically significant and densely populated island in Indonesia’s Maluku province, known for its role in the spice trade and its strategic port city of Ambon.
- 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: Komodo Island Target entity description: Komodo Island is an Indonesian island famed for its population of Komodo dragons and its inclusion in the Komodo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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A.
Madura Island
Madura Island is an Indonesian island off the northeastern coast of Java, known for its distinct Madurese culture, traditional bull races (karapan sapi), and salt production.
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B.
Kangean Islands
The Kangean Islands are a remote Indonesian archipelago in the Java Sea, northeast of Madura, known for their predominantly Madurese culture and traditional maritime livelihoods.
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C.
Seram
Seram is a large, mountainous island in eastern Indonesia known for its rich biodiversity and role as one of the main islands of the Maluku (Moluccas) archipelago.
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D.
Flores Island
Flores Island is a remote, lushly vegetated island in the western Azores archipelago of Portugal, known for its dramatic cliffs, waterfalls, and crater lakes.
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E.
Ambon Island
Ambon Island is a historically significant and densely populated island in Indonesia’s Maluku province, known for its role in the spice trade and its strategic port city of Ambon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | island ⓘ |
| administeredBy | West Manggarai Regency ⓘ |
| climate | tropical climate with pronounced dry season ⓘ |
| conservationObjective |
protection of Komodo dragons
ⓘ
protection of terrestrial and marine biodiversity ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
dry forest
ⓘ
tropical savanna ⓘ |
| famousFor |
Komodo dragon population
ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site status via Komodo National Park ⓘ |
| governedBy | Ministry of Environment and Forestry of Indonesia ⓘ |
| governingCountry |
Indonesia
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Indonesia
|
| hasConservationStatus | protected area (within national park) ⓘ |
| hasHazard |
potentially dangerous wildlife (Komodo dragons)
ⓘ
strong currents in surrounding waters ⓘ |
| hasMarineArea | coral reefs ⓘ |
| hasNearbyIsland |
Flores
ⓘ
surface form:
Flores Island
Padar ⓘ
surface form:
Padar Island
Rinca ⓘ
surface form:
Rinca Island
Sumbawa ⓘ
surface form:
Sumbawa Island
|
| hasSpecies | Komodo dragon ⓘ |
| hasUNESCOCriteria |
natural criteria (vii)
ⓘ
natural criteria (x) ⓘ |
| heritageStatus |
Komodo National Park
ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Komodo National Park)
|
| IUCNCategory | II (as part of Komodo National Park) ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Indonesian ⓘ |
| locatedBetween |
Flores
ⓘ
surface form:
Flores Island
Sumbawa ⓘ
surface form:
Sumbawa Island
|
| locatedIn |
East Nusa Tenggara
ⓘ
Komodo National Park ⓘ Lesser Sunda Islands ⓘ |
| locatedInSea | Flores Sea ⓘ |
| partOf |
Komodo National Park
ⓘ
Nusa Tenggara ⓘ
surface form:
Nusa Tenggara archipelago
|
| partOfIslandGroup |
Komodo Island
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Komodo Islands
|
| partOfProvince |
East Nusa Tenggara
ⓘ
surface form:
East Nusa Tenggara Province
|
| primaryEconomicActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| protectedBy |
Komodo National Park
ⓘ
surface form:
Komodo National Park authority
|
| region | Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Indonesia Time ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction |
Komodo dragon
ⓘ
surface form:
Komodo dragons
diving sites ⓘ pink sand beaches ⓘ snorkeling spots ⓘ |
| tourismType |
ecotourism
ⓘ
wildlife tourism ⓘ |
| UNESCOListingYear | 1991 (as part of Komodo National Park) ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Komodo Island Description of subject: Komodo Island is an Indonesian island famed for its population of Komodo dragons and its inclusion in the Komodo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
island of Komodo
this entity surface form:
Komodo Islands