Ameland
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Ameland is a Dutch Wadden Sea island known for its sandy beaches, dunes, and nature reserves, popular as a holiday destination in the northern Netherlands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ameland canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3965281 — 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: Ameland Context triple: [West Frisian Islands, hasMajorIsland, Ameland]
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A.
Vlieland
Vlieland is a sparsely populated Dutch Wadden Sea island known for its wide beaches, dunes, and car-free, nature-focused tourism.
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B.
Sauwerd
Sauwerd is a small village in the Dutch province of Groningen, known for its rural character and location along the railway between Groningen and Roodeschool.
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C.
Texel
Texel is the largest and most populated of the West Frisian Islands off the northwestern coast of the Netherlands, known for its beaches, dunes, and nature reserves.
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D.
Hoeksche Waard island
Hoeksche Waard island is a largely rural island and region in South Holland, Netherlands, known for its agricultural landscape and small towns.
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E.
Schiermonnikoog
Schiermonnikoog is a small Dutch Wadden Sea island known for its protected natural landscapes, extensive beaches, and status as a largely car-free national park destination.
- 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: Ameland Target entity description: Ameland is a Dutch Wadden Sea island known for its sandy beaches, dunes, and nature reserves, popular as a holiday destination in the northern Netherlands.
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A.
Vlieland
Vlieland is a sparsely populated Dutch Wadden Sea island known for its wide beaches, dunes, and car-free, nature-focused tourism.
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B.
Sauwerd
Sauwerd is a small village in the Dutch province of Groningen, known for its rural character and location along the railway between Groningen and Roodeschool.
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C.
Texel
Texel is the largest and most populated of the West Frisian Islands off the northwestern coast of the Netherlands, known for its beaches, dunes, and nature reserves.
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D.
Hoeksche Waard island
Hoeksche Waard island is a largely rural island and region in South Holland, Netherlands, known for its agricultural landscape and small towns.
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E.
Schiermonnikoog
Schiermonnikoog is a small Dutch Wadden Sea island known for its protected natural landscapes, extensive beaches, and status as a largely car-free national park destination.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Wadden Sea island
ⓘ
island ⓘ municipality of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Schiermonnikoog
ⓘ
surface form:
island of Schiermonnikoog
island of Terschelling ONNED1 ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| governedBy | municipal council of Ameland ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
beach recreation
ⓘ
birdwatching ⓘ cycling tourism ⓘ hiking ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | 0519 ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Ballum ⓘ |
| hasClimate | maritime climate ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
dunes
ⓘ
mudflats ⓘ nature reserves ⓘ polders ⓘ salt marshes ⓘ sandy beaches ⓘ |
| hasHeritage |
historic village cores
ⓘ
traditional Dutch and Frisian architecture ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Bornrif lighthouse
ⓘ
Lighthouse of Ameland ⓘ |
| hasLocalDialect | Amelands ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | Dutch ⓘ |
| hasPostalCodeRange | 9160–9164 ⓘ |
| hasProtectedArea |
nature reserve De Hon
ⓘ
nature reserve Het Oerd ⓘ |
| hasRegionalLanguage | West Frisian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSettlement |
Ballum
ⓘ
Buren ⓘ Hollum NERFINISHED ⓘ Nes ⓘ |
| hasTransport |
bus network on the island
ⓘ
ferry connection to Holwerd ⓘ |
| hasUse |
holiday resort area
ⓘ
tourist destination ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Wadden Sea World Heritage Site
ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Wadden Sea region
|
| locatedIn |
Northern Netherlands
ⓘ
Wadden Sea ⓘ province of Friesland ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | North Sea ⓘ |
| partOf | West Frisian Islands ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ameland Description of subject: Ameland is a Dutch Wadden Sea island known for its sandy beaches, dunes, and nature reserves, popular as a holiday destination in the northern Netherlands.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.