Quebec–New York border
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The Quebec–New York border is the international boundary separating the Canadian province of Quebec from the U.S. state of New York, serving as a key crossing point for travel and trade between eastern Canada and the northeastern United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Quebec–New York border canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10051766 — 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: Quebec–New York border Context triple: [Canada–Florida corridor, borderCrossingRegion, Quebec–New York border]
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A.
Quebec–Ontario border
The Quebec–Ontario border is the interprovincial boundary in Canada separating the predominantly French-speaking province of Quebec from the predominantly English-speaking province of Ontario, running from the Ottawa River region northward through sparsely populated boreal and subarctic areas.
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B.
Ontario–New York border
The Ontario–New York border is the international boundary between the Canadian province of Ontario and the U.S. state of New York, running through the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River and encompassing major crossings such as Niagara Falls.
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C.
Quebec–Newfoundland and Labrador border
The Quebec–Newfoundland and Labrador border is the interprovincial boundary in eastern Canada separating Quebec from the mainland portion of Newfoundland and Labrador across the Labrador Peninsula.
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D.
Vermont–Quebec border
The Vermont–Quebec border is the international boundary between the U.S. state of Vermont and the Canadian province of Quebec, marked by a mix of rural landscapes, small border towns, and several road and trail crossings.
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E.
Manitoba–Ontario border
The Manitoba–Ontario border is the interprovincial boundary in central Canada separating the provinces of Manitoba and Ontario, running largely through boreal forest and lake country including the Lake of the Woods region.
- 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: Quebec–New York border Target entity description: The Quebec–New York border is the international boundary separating the Canadian province of Quebec from the U.S. state of New York, serving as a key crossing point for travel and trade between eastern Canada and the northeastern United States.
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A.
Quebec–Ontario border
The Quebec–Ontario border is the interprovincial boundary in Canada separating the predominantly French-speaking province of Quebec from the predominantly English-speaking province of Ontario, running from the Ottawa River region northward through sparsely populated boreal and subarctic areas.
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B.
Ontario–New York border
The Ontario–New York border is the international boundary between the Canadian province of Ontario and the U.S. state of New York, running through the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River and encompassing major crossings such as Niagara Falls.
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C.
Quebec–Newfoundland and Labrador border
The Quebec–Newfoundland and Labrador border is the interprovincial boundary in eastern Canada separating Quebec from the mainland portion of Newfoundland and Labrador across the Labrador Peninsula.
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D.
Vermont–Quebec border
The Vermont–Quebec border is the international boundary between the U.S. state of Vermont and the Canadian province of Quebec, marked by a mix of rural landscapes, small border towns, and several road and trail crossings.
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E.
Manitoba–Ontario border
The Manitoba–Ontario border is the interprovincial boundary in central Canada separating the provinces of Manitoba and Ontario, running largely through boreal forest and lake country including the Lake of the Woods region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Canada–United States border segment
ⓘ
international border ⓘ |
| borderLengthApproxKm | 716 ⓘ |
| borderLengthApproxMiles | 445 ⓘ |
| borderSecurityType | controlled but generally open for legal crossings ⓘ |
| country1 | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country2 | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crossesWaterBody |
Lake Champlain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richelieu River NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Lawrence River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demarcatedBy | boundary markers ⓘ |
| establishedByTreaty |
Jay Treaty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Treaty of Paris (1783) NERFINISHED ⓘ Webster–Ashburton Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsParallel | 45th parallel north ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Canada Border Services Agency
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Customs and Border Protection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBorderCrossing |
Champlain–St. Bernard-de-Lacolle Border Crossing
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chateaugay–Herdman Border Crossing NERFINISHED ⓘ Fort Covington–Dundee Border Crossing NERFINISHED ⓘ Fort Montgomery–Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle Border Crossing NERFINISHED ⓘ Overton Corners–Lacolle 221 Border Crossing NERFINISHED ⓘ Rouses Point–Lacolle 223 Border Crossing NERFINISHED ⓘ Trout River–Elgin Border Crossing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportationCorridor |
Canadian National Railway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canadian Pacific Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 87 NERFINISHED ⓘ Quebec Autoroute 15 NERFINISHED ⓘ Quebec Route 221 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 11 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageMajorityOnCanadianSide | French ⓘ |
| languageMajorityOnUSSide | English ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Eastern Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northeastern United States ⓘ |
| nearCityInNewYork |
Plattsburgh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rouses Point NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearCityInQuebec |
Hemmingford
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lacolle NERFINISHED ⓘ Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Canada–United States border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separatesProvince | Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separatesState | New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZoneOnCanadianSide | Eastern Time Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZoneOnUSSide | Eastern Time Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commuter travel
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ trade ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Quebec–New York border Description of subject: The Quebec–New York border is the international boundary separating the Canadian province of Quebec from the U.S. state of New York, serving as a key crossing point for travel and trade between eastern Canada and the northeastern United States.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.