Koddiyar Bay
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Koddiyar Bay is a coastal bay in eastern Sri Lanka, near Trincomalee, known for its scenic shoreline and proximity to significant Hindu religious sites.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Koddiyar Bay canonical | 1 |
| Koddiyar Bay@en | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3259142 — 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: Koddiyar Bay Context triple: [Koneswaram Temple, associatedWithBodyOfWater, Koddiyar Bay]
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A.
Kiloran Bay
Kiloran Bay is a wide, sandy beach on the Isle of Colonsay in Scotland, known for its scenic dunes, surf, and unspoiled natural beauty.
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B.
Neguanje Bay
Neguanje Bay is a scenic coastal inlet on Colombia’s Caribbean coast, known for its clear waters, beaches, and marine life within Tayrona National Natural Park.
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C.
Lakki Bay
Lakki Bay is a large, naturally sheltered harbor on the Greek island of Leros in the Dodecanese, known for its strategic importance and calm anchorage.
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D.
Torastan Bay
Torastan Bay is a coastal inlet known for its beach near the town of Coll in Scotland’s Inner Hebrides.
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E.
Liman Bay
Liman Bay is a coastal body of water after which the Liman Current is named, likely located in a region influenced by that oceanic flow.
- 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: Koddiyar Bay Target entity description: Koddiyar Bay is a coastal bay in eastern Sri Lanka, near Trincomalee, known for its scenic shoreline and proximity to significant Hindu religious sites.
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A.
Kiloran Bay
Kiloran Bay is a wide, sandy beach on the Isle of Colonsay in Scotland, known for its scenic dunes, surf, and unspoiled natural beauty.
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B.
Neguanje Bay
Neguanje Bay is a scenic coastal inlet on Colombia’s Caribbean coast, known for its clear waters, beaches, and marine life within Tayrona National Natural Park.
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C.
Lakki Bay
Lakki Bay is a large, naturally sheltered harbor on the Greek island of Leros in the Dodecanese, known for its strategic importance and calm anchorage.
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D.
Torastan Bay
Torastan Bay is a coastal inlet known for its beach near the town of Coll in Scotland’s Inner Hebrides.
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E.
Liman Bay
Liman Bay is a coastal body of water after which the Liman Current is named, likely located in a region influenced by that oceanic flow.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bay
ⓘ
coastal water body ⓘ |
| country | Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineSettlement | Trincomalee District settlements ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment |
coastal ecosystem
ⓘ
marine ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasFeature | natural harbor area ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage |
Koddiyar Bay
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Koddiyar Bay@en
|
| hasRelevance |
local economic importance (fishing and coastal activities)
ⓘ
local religious significance (proximity to Hindu sites) ⓘ |
| hasShorelineType | scenic shoreline ⓘ |
| hasTourismType |
religious tourism (nearby sites)
ⓘ
scenic tourism ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
ⓘ
eastern Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeUnit | Trincomalee District ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Hindu religious sites
ⓘ
Koneswaram Temple ⓘ
surface form:
Koneswaram Temple (region)
Trincomalee ⓘ |
| locatedOnCoastOf | Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Trincomalee ⓘ |
| partOf | Indian Ocean ⓘ |
| region |
Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Sri Lanka coast
|
| usedFor |
fishing
ⓘ
local transport ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | bay of the Indian Ocean ⓘ |
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: Koddiyar Bay Description of subject: Koddiyar Bay is a coastal bay in eastern Sri Lanka, near Trincomalee, known for its scenic shoreline and proximity to significant Hindu religious sites.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Koddiyar Bay@en