Saint Pierre and Miquelon Sound
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon Sound is a marine channel in the North Atlantic that separates the French islands of Saint Pierre and Miquelon from Newfoundland’s Burin Peninsula.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Saint Pierre and Miquelon Sound canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8666337 — 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: Saint Pierre and Miquelon Sound Context triple: [Burin Peninsula, separatedFromBy, Saint Pierre and Miquelon Sound]
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A.
Peril Strait
Peril Strait is a narrow, island-dotted waterway in the Alexander Archipelago of southeastern Alaska, known for its strong currents and challenging navigation.
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B.
Falkland Sound
Falkland Sound is the strait in the South Atlantic that separates the two main islands of the Falkland Islands archipelago.
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C.
Boyd Strait
Boyd Strait is a marine passage in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica, lying between Smith Island and Snow Island and forming part of the region’s coastal seaways.
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D.
Baie des Saintes
Baie des Saintes is a renowned, picturesque bay in the Caribbean, celebrated for its turquoise waters, scenic harbor, and popularity as a sailing and diving destination.
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E.
Fort-de-France Bay
Fort-de-France Bay is a major natural harbor on the Caribbean island of Martinique, serving as a key maritime and economic hub for the capital city, Fort-de-France.
- 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: Saint Pierre and Miquelon Sound Target entity description: Saint Pierre and Miquelon Sound is a marine channel in the North Atlantic that separates the French islands of Saint Pierre and Miquelon from Newfoundland’s Burin Peninsula.
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A.
Peril Strait
Peril Strait is a narrow, island-dotted waterway in the Alexander Archipelago of southeastern Alaska, known for its strong currents and challenging navigation.
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B.
Falkland Sound
Falkland Sound is the strait in the South Atlantic that separates the two main islands of the Falkland Islands archipelago.
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C.
Boyd Strait
Boyd Strait is a marine passage in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica, lying between Smith Island and Snow Island and forming part of the region’s coastal seaways.
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D.
Baie des Saintes
Baie des Saintes is a renowned, picturesque bay in the Caribbean, celebrated for its turquoise waters, scenic harbor, and popularity as a sailing and diving destination.
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E.
Fort-de-France Bay
Fort-de-France Bay is a major natural harbor on the Caribbean island of Martinique, serving as a key maritime and economic hub for the capital city, Fort-de-France.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
body of water
ⓘ
marine channel ⓘ sound ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Burin Peninsula
NERFINISHED
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador
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French overseas collectivity of Saint Pierre and Miquelon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOnOneSide | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOnOtherSide | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOnOneSide | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOnOtherSide | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | North Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHemisphere |
Northern Hemisphere
ⓘ
Western Hemisphere ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Gulf of St. Lawrence
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Newfoundland and Labrador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearIslands |
Miquelon-Langlade Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint Pierre Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oceanBasin | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | North Atlantic region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Northwestern Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separates |
Burin Peninsula
NERFINISHED
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French islands of Saint Pierre and Miquelon from Newfoundland’s Burin Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Pierre and Miquelon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | saltwater ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Saint Pierre and Miquelon Sound Description of subject: Saint Pierre and Miquelon Sound is a marine channel in the North Atlantic that separates the French islands of Saint Pierre and Miquelon from Newfoundland’s Burin Peninsula.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.