Newport, Vermont
E848808
Newport, Vermont is a small city in northern Vermont located on the southern shore of Lake Memphremagog near the Canadian border.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Newport, Vermont canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8295355 — 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: Newport, Vermont Context triple: [U.S. Route 5, passesThrough, Newport, Vermont]
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A.
New Haven, Vermont
New Haven, Vermont is a small rural town in Addison County known for its agricultural landscape and views of the Green Mountains.
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B.
Richmond, Vermont
Richmond, Vermont is a small New England town in northwestern Vermont known for its rural character, historic architecture, and proximity to the Green Mountains.
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C.
Burlington, Vermont
Burlington, Vermont is the largest city in Vermont, known for its vibrant arts scene, waterfront on Lake Champlain, and home to the University of Vermont.
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D.
Bennington, Vermont
Bennington, Vermont is a historic town in southwestern Vermont known for its role in the American Revolutionary War and its prominent Revolutionary War monument.
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E.
Williamstown, Vermont
Williamstown, Vermont is a small rural town in central Vermont known for its scenic landscape and traditional New England character.
- 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: Newport, Vermont Target entity description: Newport, Vermont is a small city in northern Vermont located on the southern shore of Lake Memphremagog near the Canadian border.
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A.
New Haven, Vermont
New Haven, Vermont is a small rural town in Addison County known for its agricultural landscape and views of the Green Mountains.
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B.
Richmond, Vermont
Richmond, Vermont is a small New England town in northwestern Vermont known for its rural character, historic architecture, and proximity to the Green Mountains.
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C.
Burlington, Vermont
Burlington, Vermont is the largest city in Vermont, known for its vibrant arts scene, waterfront on Lake Champlain, and home to the University of Vermont.
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D.
Bennington, Vermont
Bennington, Vermont is a historic town in southwestern Vermont known for its role in the American Revolutionary War and its prominent Revolutionary War monument.
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E.
Williamstown, Vermont
Williamstown, Vermont is a small rural town in central Vermont known for its scenic landscape and traditional New England character.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Newport Town, Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaCode | 802 ⓘ |
| borderingCountryAcrossLake | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Orleans County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
cross-border commerce
ⓘ
retail services ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| feature |
lakeside location
ⓘ
proximity to Canadian border ⓘ small-city urban core ⓘ |
| governmentType | city government ⓘ |
| hasBorderCrossingNearby | Derby Line–Stanstead border crossings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBorderProximityInfluence |
binational tourism
ⓘ
cross-border shopping ⓘ |
| hasHarbor | Newport waterfront on Lake Memphremagog ⓘ |
| hasMarina | Newport marina on Lake Memphremagog ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
boating on Lake Memphremagog
ⓘ
fishing on Lake Memphremagog ⓘ snow sports in surrounding area ⓘ |
| hasWaterBody | Lake Memphremagog NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isCountySeatOf | Orleans County, Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lakeDrainsTo | Magog River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Orleans County, Vermont
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vermont ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Northern Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTourismRegion | Northeast Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInWatershed | Saint Lawrence River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Canada–United States border
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Quebec, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Lake Memphremagog NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestMajorCanadianCity | Sherbrooke, Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestMajorUSCity | Burlington, Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | New England ⓘ |
| postalCode | 05855 ⓘ |
| region | Northeastern Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionNickname | Northeast Kingdom of Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shore | southern shore of Lake Memphremagog ⓘ |
| state | Vermont ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Eastern Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Daylight Time
|
| transportation |
Interstate 91
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Route 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ Vermont Route 105 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: Newport, Vermont Description of subject: Newport, Vermont is a small city in northern Vermont located on the southern shore of Lake Memphremagog near the Canadian border.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.