Napaskiak, Alaska
E262014
Napaskiak, Alaska is a small Yup'ik village in the Bethel Census Area of western Alaska, located near the lower Kuskokwim River and accessible primarily by boat, snowmachine, or small aircraft.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Napaskiak, Alaska canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2322529 — 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: Napaskiak, Alaska Context triple: [Kuskokwim River, passesNear, Napaskiak, Alaska]
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A.
Naknek, Alaska
Naknek, Alaska is a small fishing community on the Naknek River near Bristol Bay, known as a key hub for the region’s commercial salmon industry.
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B.
Quinhagak, Alaska
Quinhagak, Alaska is a small Yup’ik village and coastal community located on the Bering Sea in southwestern Alaska, known for subsistence fishing, traditional culture, and nearby archaeological sites.
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C.
McGrath, Alaska
McGrath, Alaska is a small, remote village in central Alaska that serves as a regional hub and checkpoint along the Iditarod Trail in the Kuskokwim River valley.
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D.
Healy, Alaska
Healy, Alaska is a small community in central Alaska that serves as a primary gateway and service hub for visitors to Denali National Park and Preserve.
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E.
Metlakatla, Alaska
Metlakatla, Alaska is a predominantly Tsimshian community on Annette Island and the only Native reservation in the state of Alaska.
- 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: Napaskiak, Alaska Target entity description: Napaskiak, Alaska is a small Yup'ik village in the Bethel Census Area of western Alaska, located near the lower Kuskokwim River and accessible primarily by boat, snowmachine, or small aircraft.
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A.
Naknek, Alaska
Naknek, Alaska is a small fishing community on the Naknek River near Bristol Bay, known as a key hub for the region’s commercial salmon industry.
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B.
Quinhagak, Alaska
Quinhagak, Alaska is a small Yup’ik village and coastal community located on the Bering Sea in southwestern Alaska, known for subsistence fishing, traditional culture, and nearby archaeological sites.
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C.
McGrath, Alaska
McGrath, Alaska is a small, remote village in central Alaska that serves as a regional hub and checkpoint along the Iditarod Trail in the Kuskokwim River valley.
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D.
Healy, Alaska
Healy, Alaska is a small community in central Alaska that serves as a primary gateway and service hub for visitors to Denali National Park and Preserve.
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E.
Metlakatla, Alaska
Metlakatla, Alaska is a predominantly Tsimshian community on Annette Island and the only Native reservation in the state of Alaska.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Yup'ik village
ⓘ
city ⓘ incorporated city ⓘ |
| accessibleBy |
boat
ⓘ
small aircraft ⓘ snowmachine ⓘ |
| airService | small aircraft from Bethel ⓘ |
| areaCode | 907 ⓘ |
| censusArea | Bethel Census Area ⓘ |
| climate | subarctic climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| demographicsCharacteristic | predominantly Alaska Native population ⓘ |
| distanceTo | approximately 7 miles from Bethel, Alaska ⓘ |
| economy | subsistence hunting and fishing ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 10 feet ⓘ |
| federalState |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| governingBody | city council ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Napaskiak Airport ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRegion | Yup'ik cultural area ⓘ |
| hasFeature | boardwalks and wooden walkways ⓘ |
| hasRiverAccess | Kuskokwim River ⓘ |
| hasSchool | Napaskiak school ⓘ |
| incorporationStatus | incorporated city in Alaska ⓘ |
| indigenousPeople |
Yup’ik people
ⓘ
surface form:
Yup'ik people
|
| isPartOf | Alaska Native villages ⓘ |
| latitudeApprox | 60.7° N ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alaska
ⓘ
Bethel Census Area ⓘ
surface form:
Bethel Census Area, Alaska
Bethel Census Area ⓘ
surface form:
United States Census-designated Bethel Census Area
western Alaska ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Kuskokwim River
ⓘ
surface form:
lower Kuskokwim River
|
| locatedOn | Kuskokwim River ⓘ |
| longitudeApprox | 161.8° W ⓘ |
| majorityEthnicGroup |
Yupik
ⓘ
surface form:
Yup'ik
|
| nearestCity | Bethel, Alaska ⓘ |
| officialLanguagePolicy | English ⓘ |
| population | approximately 400 ⓘ |
| postalCode | 99634 ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage |
Central Alaskan Yup’ik
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Alaskan Yup'ik
English ⓘ |
| region | Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta ⓘ |
| schoolDistrict | Lower Kuskokwim School District ⓘ |
| state | Alaska ⓘ |
| summerAccess | boat on the Kuskokwim River ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Alaska Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Alaska Standard Time
|
| timeZoneDST | Alaska Daylight Time ⓘ |
| traditionalLanguage |
Yupik
ⓘ
surface form:
Yup'ik
|
| transportation |
river travel on the Kuskokwim River
ⓘ
small aircraft to nearby Bethel ⓘ |
| winterAccess | snowmachine over ice and snow trails ⓘ |
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: Napaskiak, Alaska Description of subject: Napaskiak, Alaska is a small Yup'ik village in the Bethel Census Area of western Alaska, located near the lower Kuskokwim River and accessible primarily by boat, snowmachine, or small aircraft.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.