Willamette Slough
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Willamette Slough is an alternate name for Multnomah Channel, a distributary of the Willamette River in northwestern Oregon.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Willamette Slough canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4741546 — 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: Willamette Slough Context triple: [Multnomah Channel, hasAlternateName, Willamette Slough]
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A.
Tualatin River
The Tualatin River is a tributary of the Willamette River in northwestern Oregon, known for flowing through agricultural lands and suburban communities and serving as a key source of irrigation, recreation, and wildlife habitat.
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B.
Barker Slough
Barker Slough is a tidal freshwater channel in the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta of Northern California that serves as an important source of drinking and irrigation water.
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C.
Multnomah Creek
Multnomah Creek is a stream in northern Oregon that flows through the Columbia River Gorge and forms the iconic Multnomah Falls.
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D.
Multnomah River
The Multnomah River is a historic waterway in Oregon whose name, derived from the Indigenous Multnomah people, has been used for various geographic and political entities in the region.
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E.
Mokelumne River
The Mokelumne River is a major river in the Sierra Nevada of California, known for its scenic canyons, hydroelectric projects, and role as a vital water source for agriculture and urban areas.
- 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: Willamette Slough Target entity description: Willamette Slough is an alternate name for Multnomah Channel, a distributary of the Willamette River in northwestern Oregon.
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A.
Tualatin River
The Tualatin River is a tributary of the Willamette River in northwestern Oregon, known for flowing through agricultural lands and suburban communities and serving as a key source of irrigation, recreation, and wildlife habitat.
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B.
Barker Slough
Barker Slough is a tidal freshwater channel in the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta of Northern California that serves as an important source of drinking and irrigation water.
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C.
Multnomah Creek
Multnomah Creek is a stream in northern Oregon that flows through the Columbia River Gorge and forms the iconic Multnomah Falls.
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D.
Multnomah River
The Multnomah River is a historic waterway in Oregon whose name, derived from the Indigenous Multnomah people, has been used for various geographic and political entities in the region.
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E.
Mokelumne River
The Mokelumne River is a major river in the Sierra Nevada of California, known for its scenic canyons, hydroelectric projects, and role as a vital water source for agriculture and urban areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
distributary
ⓘ
distributary ⓘ river channel ⓘ river channel ⓘ |
| alternateNameOf | Multnomah Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| distributaryOf | Willamette River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThroughCounty |
Columbia County, Oregon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Multnomah County, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington County, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length |
approximately 21 miles
ⓘ
approximately 34 kilometers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Oregon
ⓘ
northwestern Oregon ⓘ |
| locatedNearCity | Portland, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthRiver | Columbia River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfRiverSystem |
Columbia River system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Willamette River system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separates | Sauvie Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separatesFrom | main stem of the Willamette River ⓘ |
| state | Oregon ⓘ |
| upstreamFromMouth | confluence of Willamette River and Columbia River ⓘ |
| usedFor |
boating
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fishing ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
| waterbodyType | tidal channel ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Willamette Slough Description of subject: Willamette Slough is an alternate name for Multnomah Channel, a distributary of the Willamette River in northwestern Oregon.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.