Cape Royds
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Cape Royds is a rocky headland on Ross Island in Antarctica, known for its Adélie penguin colony and as the site of Ernest Shackleton’s historic Nimrod Expedition hut.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cape Royds canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3012410 — 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: Cape Royds Context triple: [Ross Dependency, contains, Cape Royds]
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Cape Adare
Cape Adare is a prominent ice-free headland in northern Victoria Land, Antarctica, notable as the site of the first documented landing on the Antarctic mainland and an important Adélie penguin rookery.
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Bowman Coast
Bowman Coast is a remote, ice-covered stretch of coastline forming part of the eastern shore of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula.
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Foyn Coast
Foyn Coast is a coastal region along the eastern side of the Antarctic Peninsula’s Graham Land, characterized by ice-covered shores and nearby glaciers.
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Cape Crozier
Cape Crozier is a prominent headland on Ross Island in Antarctica, known for its large Adélie penguin colony and its role in early Antarctic exploration.
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Indira Point
Indira Point is the southernmost tip of India, located on Great Nicobar Island in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
- 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: Cape Royds Target entity description: Cape Royds is a rocky headland on Ross Island in Antarctica, known for its Adélie penguin colony and as the site of Ernest Shackleton’s historic Nimrod Expedition hut.
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A.
Cape Adare
Cape Adare is a prominent ice-free headland in northern Victoria Land, Antarctica, notable as the site of the first documented landing on the Antarctic mainland and an important Adélie penguin rookery.
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B.
Bowman Coast
Bowman Coast is a remote, ice-covered stretch of coastline forming part of the eastern shore of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula.
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C.
Foyn Coast
Foyn Coast is a coastal region along the eastern side of the Antarctic Peninsula’s Graham Land, characterized by ice-covered shores and nearby glaciers.
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D.
Cape Crozier
Cape Crozier is a prominent headland on Ross Island in Antarctica, known for its large Adélie penguin colony and its role in early Antarctic exploration.
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E.
Indira Point
Indira Point is the southernmost tip of India, located on Great Nicobar Island in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cape Royds Description of subject: Cape Royds is a rocky headland on Ross Island in Antarctica, known for its Adélie penguin colony and as the site of Ernest Shackleton’s historic Nimrod Expedition hut.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Ross Dependency