Hilton Head Island–Bluffton metropolitan area
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The Hilton Head Island–Bluffton metropolitan area is a coastal South Carolina metro region centered on the resort and residential communities around Hilton Head Island and the nearby town of Bluffton.
All labels observed (3)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3895867 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hilton Head Island–Bluffton metropolitan area Context triple: [Beaufort County, South Carolina, isPartOfMetropolitanArea, Hilton Head Island–Bluffton metropolitan area]
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A.
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Mount Pleasant is a rapidly growing suburban town in the Charleston metropolitan area of South Carolina, known for its coastal setting, historic sites, and residential communities.
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B.
Summerville, South Carolina
Summerville, South Carolina is a suburban town in the Charleston metropolitan area known for its historic charm, pine forests, and annual Flowertown Festival.
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C.
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is a popular Atlantic coastal resort city known for its extensive beaches, golf courses, and tourism-driven economy.
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D.
Summerville
Summerville is a small city in Chattooga County in northwestern Georgia, known as the county seat and a local hub for the surrounding rural area.
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E.
Seabrook Island, South Carolina
Seabrook Island, South Carolina is a private, residential barrier island and resort community on the Atlantic coast known for its beaches, golf courses, and natural wildlife habitats.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hilton Head Island–Bluffton metropolitan area Target entity description: The Hilton Head Island–Bluffton metropolitan area is a coastal South Carolina metro region centered on the resort and residential communities around Hilton Head Island and the nearby town of Bluffton.
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A.
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Mount Pleasant is a rapidly growing suburban town in the Charleston metropolitan area of South Carolina, known for its coastal setting, historic sites, and residential communities.
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B.
Summerville, South Carolina
Summerville, South Carolina is a suburban town in the Charleston metropolitan area known for its historic charm, pine forests, and annual Flowertown Festival.
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C.
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is a popular Atlantic coastal resort city known for its extensive beaches, golf courses, and tourism-driven economy.
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D.
Summerville
Summerville is a small city in Chattooga County in northwestern Georgia, known as the county seat and a local hub for the surrounding rural area.
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E.
Seabrook Island, South Carolina
Seabrook Island, South Carolina is a private, residential barrier island and resort community on the Atlantic coast known for its beaches, golf courses, and natural wildlife habitats.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States metropolitan statistical area
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metropolitan area ⓘ |
| centeredOn |
Bluffton, South Carolina
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Hilton Head Island, South Carolina ⓘ
surface form:
Hilton Head Island
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| contains |
Beaufort County, South Carolina
NERFINISHED
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Jasper County, South Carolina ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| governingState | South Carolina ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
coastal
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rapidly growing population ⓘ subtropical climate ⓘ |
| hasEconomicSector |
construction
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hospitality industry ⓘ real estate ⓘ retail trade ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasNearbyBodyOfWater |
Atlantic Ocean
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Calibogue Sound ⓘ Port Royal Sound ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity |
Savannah
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surface form:
Savannah, Georgia
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| hasPrincipalCity |
Bluffton, South Carolina
ⓘ
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina ⓘ |
| hasRecreationalActivity |
beachgoing
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boating ⓘ fishing ⓘ golf ⓘ |
| hasTransportationMode |
automobile
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bus ⓘ |
| includesCommunityType |
residential community
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resort community ⓘ retirement community ⓘ |
| knownFor |
beach tourism
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golf tourism ⓘ resort communities ⓘ retirement communities ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lowcountry of South Carolina
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surface form:
Lowcountry
South Carolina ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Atlantic coast ⓘ |
| observesDST |
Eastern Time Zone
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surface form:
Eastern Daylight Time
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| partOf |
Lowcountry of South Carolina
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surface form:
South Carolina Lowcountry region
South Carolina ⓘ
surface form:
state of South Carolina
|
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hilton Head Island–Bluffton metropolitan area Description of subject: The Hilton Head Island–Bluffton metropolitan area is a coastal South Carolina metro region centered on the resort and residential communities around Hilton Head Island and the nearby town of Bluffton.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Beaufort County, South Carolina
→
isPartOfMetropolitanArea
→
Hilton Head Island–Bluffton metropolitan area
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Jasper County, South Carolina
→
partOfMetropolitanArea
→
Hilton Head Island–Bluffton metropolitan area
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this entity surface form:
Hilton Head Island–Bluffton, South Carolina metropolitan area
this entity surface form:
Hilton Head Island–Bluffton–Beaufort metropolitan area
Bluffton, South Carolina
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locatedInMetropolitanArea
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Hilton Head Island–Bluffton metropolitan area
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