West Bay
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West Bay is a coastal inlet on Cape Cod in Massachusetts, known for its sheltered waters, marinas, and recreational boating access near Osterville.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| West Bay canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3097154 — 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: West Bay Context triple: [Osterville, hasNearbyWaterBody, West Bay]
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West Bay
West Bay is a district and residential community on Grand Cayman in the Cayman Islands, known for its coastal scenery and proximity to popular tourist areas like Seven Mile Beach.
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West Bay
West Bay is a coastal inlet and estuarine area in Bay County, Florida, known for its natural habitats and access to the Gulf of Mexico.
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Newport Bay
Newport Bay is a scenic coastal inlet in Pembrokeshire, Wales, known for its sandy beaches, wildlife-rich waters, and inclusion within the protected landscape of Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.
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Youngs Bay
Youngs Bay is a coastal estuary in northwestern Oregon where the Youngs and Lewis and Clark rivers meet the Columbia River near Astoria.
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Alum Bay
Alum Bay is a coastal bay on the western tip of the Isle of Wight, famous for its multicoloured sand cliffs and views of the nearby Needles rock formations.
- 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: West Bay Target entity description: West Bay is a coastal inlet on Cape Cod in Massachusetts, known for its sheltered waters, marinas, and recreational boating access near Osterville.
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A.
West Bay
West Bay is a district and residential community on Grand Cayman in the Cayman Islands, known for its coastal scenery and proximity to popular tourist areas like Seven Mile Beach.
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B.
West Bay
West Bay is a coastal inlet and estuarine area in Bay County, Florida, known for its natural habitats and access to the Gulf of Mexico.
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C.
Newport Bay
Newport Bay is a scenic coastal inlet in Pembrokeshire, Wales, known for its sandy beaches, wildlife-rich waters, and inclusion within the protected landscape of Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.
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Youngs Bay
Youngs Bay is a coastal estuary in northwestern Oregon where the Youngs and Lewis and Clark rivers meet the Columbia River near Astoria.
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E.
Alum Bay
Alum Bay is a coastal bay on the western tip of the Isle of Wight, famous for its multicoloured sand cliffs and views of the nearby Needles rock formations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bay
ⓘ
coastal inlet ⓘ |
| access |
private docks
ⓘ
public boat ramps (nearby in Barnstable) ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Osterville, Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Osterville village center
residential waterfront properties ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Nantucket Sound
ⓘ
North Bay (Barnstable, Massachusetts) ⓘ Osterville Grand Island area ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| environment |
coastal marine habitat
ⓘ
estuarine ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
boating
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ kayaking ⓘ sailing ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
docks
ⓘ
marinas ⓘ mooring fields ⓘ protected anchorage ⓘ |
| hasNavigation |
marked channels
ⓘ
no-wake zones ⓘ |
| hasUse |
recreational boating access
ⓘ
small-craft navigation ⓘ sport fishing ⓘ |
| knownFor |
marinas
ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ sheltered waters ⓘ yachting ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Town of Barnstable, Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Barnstable, Massachusetts
Cape Cod ⓘ Massachusetts ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedOnCoastOf | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| nearestSettlement | Osterville, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| partOf |
Atlantic coastal inlets of Massachusetts
ⓘ
Barnstable County, Massachusetts ⓘ Cape Cod coastal waterways ⓘ
surface form:
Cape Cod boating network
|
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| tourism | local recreational destination ⓘ |
| usedBy |
pleasure boats
ⓘ
powerboats ⓘ sailing vessels ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | sheltered coastal water ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: West Bay Description of subject: West Bay is a coastal inlet on Cape Cod in Massachusetts, known for its sheltered waters, marinas, and recreational boating access near Osterville.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.