Saint John Harbour
E351108
Saint John Harbour is a coastal harbour at the mouth of the Saint John River in New Brunswick, Canada, serving as a key maritime and industrial hub for the city of Saint John.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saint John Harbour canonical | 7 |
| Saint John Harbour waterfront | 2 |
| Saint John waterfront | 2 |
| Saint John Harbour area | 1 |
| Saint John harbour | 1 |
| Saint John harbour entrance | 1 |
| Saint John harbourfront | 1 |
| harbour of Saint John, New Brunswick | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3364959 — 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: Saint John Harbour Context triple: [Saint John River, hasEstuary, Saint John Harbour]
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A.
St. John’s Harbour
St. John’s Harbour is the main port and natural harbor of Antigua’s capital, serving as a key hub for cruise ships, commerce, and maritime activity in the Eastern Caribbean.
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B.
Murray’s Bay Harbour
Murray’s Bay Harbour is the main small-boat landing and service harbour on Robben Island, historically used to access the former prison island off Cape Town, South Africa.
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C.
Prince Rupert Harbour
Prince Rupert Harbour is a natural deep-water inlet on the north coast of British Columbia, Canada, serving as a sheltered maritime gateway to the Pacific Ocean.
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D.
Placentia Bay
Placentia Bay is a large bay on the southeast coast of Newfoundland, Canada, historically notable as the site where Churchill and Roosevelt met in 1941 to agree on the Atlantic Charter.
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E.
Conception Bay
Conception Bay is a large bay on the eastern coast of Newfoundland, Canada, known historically for its fishing communities and maritime heritage.
- 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: Saint John Harbour Target entity description: Saint John Harbour is a coastal harbour at the mouth of the Saint John River in New Brunswick, Canada, serving as a key maritime and industrial hub for the city of Saint John.
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A.
St. John’s Harbour
St. John’s Harbour is the main port and natural harbor of Antigua’s capital, serving as a key hub for cruise ships, commerce, and maritime activity in the Eastern Caribbean.
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B.
Murray’s Bay Harbour
Murray’s Bay Harbour is the main small-boat landing and service harbour on Robben Island, historically used to access the former prison island off Cape Town, South Africa.
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C.
Prince Rupert Harbour
Prince Rupert Harbour is a natural deep-water inlet on the north coast of British Columbia, Canada, serving as a sheltered maritime gateway to the Pacific Ocean.
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D.
Placentia Bay
Placentia Bay is a large bay on the southeast coast of Newfoundland, Canada, historically notable as the site where Churchill and Roosevelt met in 1941 to agree on the Atlantic Charter.
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E.
Conception Bay
Conception Bay is a large bay on the eastern coast of Newfoundland, Canada, known historically for its fishing communities and maritime heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal harbour
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harbour ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Canada ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Atlantic Ocean
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Saint John River ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| governedBy | Port Saint John authority ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
deep-water harbour
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ice-free in winter ⓘ large tidal range ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineOn | Bay of Fundy ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
cargo terminals
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container terminal ⓘ cruise ship terminal ⓘ dry bulk terminals ⓘ liquid bulk terminals ⓘ marine services facilities ⓘ oil terminals ⓘ shipyard ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
commercial shipping
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industrial hub ⓘ maritime hub ⓘ port operations ⓘ |
| hasPort | Port of Saint John ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Bay of Fundy
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surface form:
Bay of Fundy tides
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| locatedAtMouthOf | Saint John River ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Saint John, New Brunswick ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | New Brunswick ⓘ |
| locatedInEconomicRegion | Atlantic Canada ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Atlantic Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Fundy National Park ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterbody | Bay of Fundy ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Reversing Falls
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Saint John Harbour self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Saint John waterfront
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| partOf | Bay of Fundy ⓘ |
| serves | city of Saint John ⓘ |
| supportsIndustry |
fishing industry
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manufacturing industry ⓘ oil and gas industry ⓘ pulp and paper industry ⓘ shipping industry ⓘ tourism industry ⓘ |
| usedFor |
bulk cargo handling
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cargo shipping ⓘ container traffic ⓘ ferry services ⓘ fishing activities ⓘ petroleum transport ⓘ ship repair and maintenance ⓘ |
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: Saint John Harbour Description of subject: Saint John Harbour is a coastal harbour at the mouth of the Saint John River in New Brunswick, Canada, serving as a key maritime and industrial hub for the city of Saint John.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Saint John waterfront
this entity surface form:
Saint John waterfront
this entity surface form:
Saint John Harbour waterfront
this entity surface form:
Saint John harbourfront
this entity surface form:
Saint John harbour
this entity surface form:
harbour of Saint John, New Brunswick
this entity surface form:
Saint John harbour entrance
this entity surface form:
Saint John Harbour waterfront
subject surface form:
West Side (Saint John)
subject surface form:
West Side (Saint John)
subject surface form:
North End (Saint John, New Brunswick)