South Dakota–Wyoming border
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The South Dakota–Wyoming border is the state line in the north-central United States separating South Dakota from Wyoming, running near landmarks such as the Black Hills region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| South Dakota–Wyoming border canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5280472 — 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: South Dakota–Wyoming border Context triple: [Nebraska–South Dakota border, adjacentTo, South Dakota–Wyoming border]
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A.
Nebraska–Wyoming border
The Nebraska–Wyoming border is the state line in the western Great Plains where Nebraska meets Wyoming, running largely north–south and helping define the political and geographic boundary between the two states.
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B.
Nebraska–South Dakota border
The Nebraska–South Dakota border is a U.S. state boundary running largely along the Missouri River, separating Nebraska to the south from South Dakota to the north.
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C.
Minnesota–South Dakota border
The Minnesota–South Dakota border is the state line in the north-central United States separating Minnesota and South Dakota, much of which follows natural features such as rivers and survey lines across the prairie.
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D.
Iowa–South Dakota border
The Iowa–South Dakota border is the state line in the north-central United States that largely follows the course of the Big Sioux River, separating Iowa from South Dakota.
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E.
Nebraska–Missouri border
The Nebraska–Missouri border is the state line in the central United States that largely follows the course of the Missouri River, separating Nebraska to the west from Missouri to the east.
- 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: South Dakota–Wyoming border Target entity description: The South Dakota–Wyoming border is the state line in the north-central United States separating South Dakota from Wyoming, running near landmarks such as the Black Hills region.
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A.
Nebraska–Wyoming border
The Nebraska–Wyoming border is the state line in the western Great Plains where Nebraska meets Wyoming, running largely north–south and helping define the political and geographic boundary between the two states.
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B.
Nebraska–South Dakota border
The Nebraska–South Dakota border is a U.S. state boundary running largely along the Missouri River, separating Nebraska to the south from South Dakota to the north.
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C.
Minnesota–South Dakota border
The Minnesota–South Dakota border is the state line in the north-central United States separating Minnesota and South Dakota, much of which follows natural features such as rivers and survey lines across the prairie.
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D.
Iowa–South Dakota border
The Iowa–South Dakota border is the state line in the north-central United States that largely follows the course of the Big Sioux River, separating Iowa from South Dakota.
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E.
Nebraska–Missouri border
The Nebraska–Missouri border is the state line in the central United States that largely follows the course of the Missouri River, separating Nebraska to the west from Missouri to the east.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international-free internal border
ⓘ
political boundary ⓘ state border ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Black Hills region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Great Plains region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderType | internal U.S. state line ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crossedBy |
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway lines
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 90 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 16 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 18 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 85 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| definedBy | acts of the United States Congress ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
admission of South Dakota to the Union
ⓘ
admission of Wyoming to the Union ⓘ |
| governedBy |
South Dakota state law
ⓘ
United States federal law ⓘ Wyoming state law ⓘ |
| hasAdjacentCityOrTown |
Edgemont, South Dakota
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Newcastle, Wyoming NERFINISHED ⓘ Spearfish, South Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ Sundance, Wyoming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAdjacentProtectedArea |
Black Hills National Forest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thunder Basin National Grassland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBorderingSubdivision |
South Dakota
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wyoming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBorderMarkerType |
boundary posts
ⓘ
survey monuments ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateSystem | defined in degrees of latitude and longitude ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus |
state boundary recognized by federal law
ⓘ
surveyed boundary line ⓘ |
| hasNoCustomsControl | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn | north-central United States ⓘ |
| near |
Black Hills
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Black Hills National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ Custer State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Jewel Cave National Monument NERFINISHED ⓘ Thunder Basin National Grassland NERFINISHED ⓘ Wind Cave National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
borders of South Dakota
ⓘ
borders of Wyoming ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Crook County, Wyoming
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Custer County, South Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ Fall River County, South Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ Weston County, Wyoming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separates |
South Dakota
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wyoming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | jurisdictional delimitation between South Dakota and Wyoming ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: South Dakota–Wyoming border Description of subject: The South Dakota–Wyoming border is the state line in the north-central United States separating South Dakota from Wyoming, running near landmarks such as the Black Hills region.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.