Nogales border crossing
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The Nogales border crossing is a major international port of entry between Nogales, Arizona, and Nogales, Sonora, serving as a key gateway for commercial trade and passenger traffic between the United States and Mexico.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nogales border crossing canonical | 3 |
| Nogales Port of Entry | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6774192 — 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: Nogales border crossing Context triple: [Mexican Federal Highway 15D, connectsToBorderCrossing, Nogales border crossing]
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A.
El Paso–Ciudad Juárez crossing
The El Paso–Ciudad Juárez crossing is a major binational urban gateway where the U.S. city of El Paso, Texas, and the Mexican city of Ciudad Juárez meet, forming one of the busiest land ports of entry between the two countries.
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B.
Laredo–Nuevo Laredo crossing
The Laredo–Nuevo Laredo crossing is a major international gateway for trade and travel between the United States and Mexico, linking Laredo, Texas, with Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas.
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C.
San Luis Port of Entry
San Luis Port of Entry is a major U.S.–Mexico border crossing facility near San Luis, Arizona, that handles significant vehicular and pedestrian traffic between the two countries.
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D.
San Ysidro Port of Entry
The San Ysidro Port of Entry is one of the busiest land border crossings in the world, connecting the United States and Mexico between San Diego and Tijuana.
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E.
Mexicali border crossing
The Mexicali border crossing is a major port of entry between Mexicali, Mexico, and Calexico, California, facilitating significant commercial and passenger traffic between the two countries.
- 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: Nogales border crossing Target entity description: The Nogales border crossing is a major international port of entry between Nogales, Arizona, and Nogales, Sonora, serving as a key gateway for commercial trade and passenger traffic between the United States and Mexico.
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A.
El Paso–Ciudad Juárez crossing
The El Paso–Ciudad Juárez crossing is a major binational urban gateway where the U.S. city of El Paso, Texas, and the Mexican city of Ciudad Juárez meet, forming one of the busiest land ports of entry between the two countries.
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B.
Laredo–Nuevo Laredo crossing
The Laredo–Nuevo Laredo crossing is a major international gateway for trade and travel between the United States and Mexico, linking Laredo, Texas, with Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas.
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C.
San Luis Port of Entry
San Luis Port of Entry is a major U.S.–Mexico border crossing facility near San Luis, Arizona, that handles significant vehicular and pedestrian traffic between the two countries.
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D.
San Ysidro Port of Entry
The San Ysidro Port of Entry is one of the busiest land border crossings in the world, connecting the United States and Mexico between San Diego and Tijuana.
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E.
Mexicali border crossing
The Mexicali border crossing is a major port of entry between Mexicali, Mexico, and Calexico, California, facilitating significant commercial and passenger traffic between the two countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
border crossing
ⓘ
port of entry ⓘ |
| borderBarrierType | fenced border ⓘ |
| borderControls |
commercial trucks
ⓘ
pedestrian traffic ⓘ vehicular traffic ⓘ |
| borderSecurityAgency | U.S. Border Patrol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects |
Nogales, Arizona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nogales, Sonora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Mexico
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Nogales-DeConcini Port of Entry
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nogales-Mariposa Port of Entry NERFINISHED ⓘ Nogales-Morley Gate Port of Entry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCustomsFacilitiesFor | export ⓘ |
| hasCustomsFacilitiesFor | import ⓘ |
| hasInspectionType |
agricultural inspection
ⓘ
immigration inspection ⓘ |
| hasInspectionType | customs inspection ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Nogales, Arizona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nogales, Sonora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Santa Cruz County, Arizona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sonora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC−07:00 ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
downtown Nogales, Arizona
ⓘ
downtown Nogales, Sonora ⓘ |
| locatedOnBorderBetween | United States–Mexico border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator |
Servicio de Administración Tributaria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Customs and Border Protection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Arizona–Sonora border region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States–Mexico border crossings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
movement of goods between the United States and Mexico
ⓘ
movement of people between the United States and Mexico ⓘ |
| roadNetworkConnection |
Interstate 19
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mexican Federal Highway 15 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantFor |
U.S.–Mexico trade
ⓘ
cross-border tourism ⓘ regional economy of Nogales, Sonora ⓘ regional economy of Santa Cruz County, Arizona ⓘ |
| transportModeSupported | road transport ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial trade
ⓘ
passenger traffic ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Nogales border crossing Description of subject: The Nogales border crossing is a major international port of entry between Nogales, Arizona, and Nogales, Sonora, serving as a key gateway for commercial trade and passenger traffic between the United States and Mexico.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Nogales Port of Entry