Lac de Sainte-Croix
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Lac de Sainte-Croix is a large artificial lake in southeastern France, renowned for its turquoise waters, water sports, and scenic setting at the end of the Verdon Gorge.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lac de Sainte-Croix canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8984494 — 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: Lac de Sainte-Croix Context triple: [Verdon River, hasReservoir, Lac de Sainte-Croix]
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A.
Lac La Croix
Lac La Croix is a large, remote border lake between Ontario and Minnesota known for its wilderness canoe routes, fishing, and access to Quetico Provincial Park and the Boundary Waters.
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B.
Favre Lake
Favre Lake is a scenic alpine lake nestled in Nevada’s Ruby Mountains, known for its clear waters and surrounding rugged wilderness.
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C.
Delaware Lake
Delaware Lake is a man-made reservoir in central Ohio used for flood control, recreation, and wildlife habitat.
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D.
Shawano Lake
Shawano Lake is a prominent freshwater lake in northeastern Wisconsin known for its recreational fishing, boating, and role as a regional outdoor tourism destination.
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E.
Lake of the Woods
Lake of the Woods is a large, island-dotted freshwater lake in northwestern Ontario that extends into Manitoba and Minnesota and is known for its fishing, boating, and scenic wilderness.
- 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: Lac de Sainte-Croix Target entity description: Lac de Sainte-Croix is a large artificial lake in southeastern France, renowned for its turquoise waters, water sports, and scenic setting at the end of the Verdon Gorge.
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A.
Lac La Croix
Lac La Croix is a large, remote border lake between Ontario and Minnesota known for its wilderness canoe routes, fishing, and access to Quetico Provincial Park and the Boundary Waters.
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B.
Favre Lake
Favre Lake is a scenic alpine lake nestled in Nevada’s Ruby Mountains, known for its clear waters and surrounding rugged wilderness.
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C.
Delaware Lake
Delaware Lake is a man-made reservoir in central Ohio used for flood control, recreation, and wildlife habitat.
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D.
Shawano Lake
Shawano Lake is a prominent freshwater lake in northeastern Wisconsin known for its recreational fishing, boating, and role as a regional outdoor tourism destination.
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E.
Lake of the Woods
Lake of the Woods is a large, island-dotted freshwater lake in northwestern Ontario that extends into Manitoba and Minnesota and is known for its fishing, boating, and scenic wilderness.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | reservoir ⓘ |
| basinCountry | France ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1973 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | early 1970s ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| createdBy | Sainte-Croix Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| damType | arch dam ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | about 500 metres ⓘ |
| floodedFormerVillage | Les Salles-sur-Verdon (old village site) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedByRiver | Verdon River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasShorelineActivity |
camping
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ |
| inflow | Verdon River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
proximity to Verdon Gorge
ⓘ
scenic landscape ⓘ turquoise waters ⓘ water sports ⓘ |
| locatedAtEndOf | Verdon Gorge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur ⓘ Var department NERFINISHED ⓘ Verdon Regional Natural Park NERFINISHED ⓘ southeastern France ⓘ |
| maximumDepth | about 90 metres ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Bauduen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Les Salles-sur-Verdon NERFINISHED ⓘ Moustiers-Sainte-Marie NERFINISHED ⓘ Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| outflow | Verdon River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Verdon River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse | hydroelectric power generation ⓘ |
| recreationalActivity |
kayaking
ⓘ
pedal boating ⓘ sailing ⓘ stand-up paddleboarding ⓘ swimming ⓘ windsurfing ⓘ |
| surfaceArea |
about 22 square kilometres
ⓘ
about 2200 hectares ⓘ |
| tourismRegion |
Provence
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Verdon area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| use |
drinking water supply
ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
| volume | about 760 million cubic metres ⓘ |
| waterColor | turquoise ⓘ |
| watercourse | Verdon River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Lac de Sainte-Croix Description of subject: Lac de Sainte-Croix is a large artificial lake in southeastern France, renowned for its turquoise waters, water sports, and scenic setting at the end of the Verdon Gorge.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.