federal road B42
E351919
Federal road B42 is a major German highway running along the right bank of the Middle Rhine, connecting numerous towns and cultural landmarks within the Upper Middle Rhine Valley.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| B42 federal road (via Bad Honnef) | 1 |
| federal road B42 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3358815 — 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: federal road B42 Context triple: [Upper Middle Rhine Valley World Heritage Site, hasTransportRoute, federal road B42]
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A.
B4020 road
The B4020 road is a minor British roadway in Oxfordshire that serves as a local route connecting the town of Carterton with nearby settlements and the surrounding road network.
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B.
B4027 road
The B4027 road is a minor British roadway in Oxfordshire that connects several rural villages and estates, including the area around Glympton.
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C.
B13 federal road
The B13 federal road is a major German highway that runs through Bavaria, connecting towns such as Bad Tölz with larger regional and national road networks.
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D.
B2100 road
The B2100 road is a minor British roadway in East Sussex that serves as a local route connecting the town of Crowborough with nearby settlements.
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E.
A322 road
The A322 road is a primary route in southern England connecting the M3 near Lightwater with the M4 near Bracknell, serving towns such as Bagshot along its course.
- 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: federal road B42 Target entity description: Federal road B42 is a major German highway running along the right bank of the Middle Rhine, connecting numerous towns and cultural landmarks within the Upper Middle Rhine Valley.
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A.
B4020 road
The B4020 road is a minor British roadway in Oxfordshire that serves as a local route connecting the town of Carterton with nearby settlements and the surrounding road network.
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B.
B4027 road
The B4027 road is a minor British roadway in Oxfordshire that connects several rural villages and estates, including the area around Glympton.
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C.
B13 federal road
The B13 federal road is a major German highway that runs through Bavaria, connecting towns such as Bad Tölz with larger regional and national road networks.
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D.
B2100 road
The B2100 road is a minor British roadway in East Sussex that serves as a local route connecting the town of Crowborough with nearby settlements.
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E.
A322 road
The A322 road is a primary route in southern England connecting the M3 near Lightwater with the M4 near Bracknell, serving towns such as Bagshot along its course.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | German federal highway ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
B42
ⓘ
surface form:
B 42
|
| adjacentTo |
numerous castles along the Rhine
ⓘ
vineyard landscapes of the Middle Rhine ⓘ |
| connects |
Bad Honnef
ⓘ
Bonn ⓘ Boppard ⓘ Braubach ⓘ Kaub ⓘ Koblenz ⓘ Königswinter ⓘ Lahnstein ⓘ Linz am Rhein ⓘ Mainz-Kastel ⓘ Neuwied ⓘ Rüdesheim am Rhein ⓘ St. Goarshausen ⓘ Wiesbaden ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| follows | course of the Rhine River ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith |
Bundesautobahn 3
ⓘ
Bundesautobahn 59 ⓘ Bundesautobahn 66 ⓘ Bundesstraße 260 ⓘ Bundesstraße 274 ⓘ Bundesstraße 49 ⓘ Bundesstraße 9 ⓘ |
| hasName | Bundesstraße 42 ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Upper Middle Rhine Valley World Heritage Site
ⓘ
surface form:
Upper Middle Rhine Valley
North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ
surface form:
state of North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhineland-Palatinate ⓘ
surface form:
state of Rhineland-Palatinate
|
| near |
Loreley Rock
ⓘ
surface form:
Loreley rock
|
| parallelTo |
Rhine River shipping route
ⓘ
railway line Right Rhine Railway ⓘ |
| partOf | German federal road network ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Upper Middle Rhine Valley World Heritage Site
ⓘ
surface form:
Upper Middle Rhine Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site
|
| roadNumber | B42 ⓘ |
| roadType | federal road ⓘ |
| runsAlong |
Mittelrhein
ⓘ
surface form:
Middle Rhine
right bank of the Rhine ⓘ |
| transportNetwork | road transport in western Germany ⓘ |
| usedFor |
regional traffic
ⓘ
tourist access to Rhine Valley ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: federal road B42 Description of subject: Federal road B42 is a major German highway running along the right bank of the Middle Rhine, connecting numerous towns and cultural landmarks within the Upper Middle Rhine Valley.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
B42 federal road (via Bad Honnef)