Port of La Rochelle
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The Port of La Rochelle is a major Atlantic seaport in western France, known for its commercial shipping, maritime industry, and role as a gateway to the Charente-Maritime region.
All labels observed (13)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10900572 — 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: Port of La Rochelle Context triple: [Charente-Maritime, hasPort, Port of La Rochelle]
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A.
The Port of La Rochelle
The Port of La Rochelle is a painting by French Fauvist artist Albert Marquet, depicting the bustling maritime harbor of the historic Atlantic port city of La Rochelle.
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Port of Royan
The Port of Royan is a marina and commercial harbor on France’s Atlantic coast that serves as a key hub for boating, fishing, and tourism in the seaside town of Royan.
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Port of Lorient
The Port of Lorient is a major commercial and fishing harbor on France’s Atlantic coast, known for its maritime industry, naval facilities, and role in regional trade.
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Port of Bordeaux
The Port of Bordeaux is a major French maritime and river port complex serving the city of Bordeaux and the surrounding southwest region as a hub for trade, logistics, and industry.
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E.
Port of Sète
The Port of Sète is a major commercial and fishing harbor on France’s Mediterranean coast, serving as an important gateway for maritime trade, passenger ferries, and regional seafood industries.
- 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: Port of La Rochelle Target entity description: The Port of La Rochelle is a major Atlantic seaport in western France, known for its commercial shipping, maritime industry, and role as a gateway to the Charente-Maritime region.
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A.
The Port of La Rochelle
The Port of La Rochelle is a painting by French Fauvist artist Albert Marquet, depicting the bustling maritime harbor of the historic Atlantic port city of La Rochelle.
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B.
Port of Royan
The Port of Royan is a marina and commercial harbor on France’s Atlantic coast that serves as a key hub for boating, fishing, and tourism in the seaside town of Royan.
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C.
Port of Lorient
The Port of Lorient is a major commercial and fishing harbor on France’s Atlantic coast, known for its maritime industry, naval facilities, and role in regional trade.
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Port of Bordeaux
The Port of Bordeaux is a major French maritime and river port complex serving the city of Bordeaux and the surrounding southwest region as a hub for trade, logistics, and industry.
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Port of Sète
The Port of Sète is a major commercial and fishing harbor on France’s Mediterranean coast, serving as an important gateway for maritime trade, passenger ferries, and regional seafood industries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commercial port
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seaport ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
French road network
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rail network of France ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| governingBody | Port Atlantique La Rochelle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| handles |
agricultural products
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bulk commodities ⓘ containers ⓘ project cargo ⓘ timber ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
export
ⓘ
import ⓘ maritime logistics ⓘ port services ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalConcern |
coastal protection
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marine pollution management ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
commercial quays
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industrial zones ⓘ tidal harbor ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
cargo handling
ⓘ
industrial port activities ⓘ logistics hub ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
bulk cargo terminals
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container facilities ⓘ deep-water terminals ⓘ ro-ro terminals ⓘ |
| hasSafetyMeasure |
maritime traffic control
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port security ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
gateway for maritime trade in western France
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important Atlantic trading port ⓘ |
| languageUsed | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Charente-Maritime
NERFINISHED
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La Rochelle NERFINISHED ⓘ Nouvelle-Aquitaine ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
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Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Bay of Biscay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | La Rochelle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | French port system ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
commercial shipping
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maritime industry ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Charente-Maritime
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nouvelle-Aquitaine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
economic hub for La Rochelle area
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gateway to Charente-Maritime region ⓘ |
| waterway | Atlantic maritime routes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Port of La Rochelle Description of subject: The Port of La Rochelle is a major Atlantic seaport in western France, known for its commercial shipping, maritime industry, and role as a gateway to the Charente-Maritime region.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
La Rochelle Old Port
this entity surface form:
Port de Plaisance de La Rochelle
this entity surface form:
La Rochelle port area
this entity surface form:
La Rochelle old port
this entity surface form:
Port authority of La Rochelle
this entity surface form:
Old Port of La Rochelle
this entity surface form:
entrance to the Old Port of La Rochelle
this entity surface form:
harbour defenses of La Rochelle
this entity surface form:
Old Port of La Rochelle
this entity surface form:
Vieux-Port de La Rochelle
this entity surface form:
old harbor of La Rochelle
this entity surface form:
Vieux-Port de La Rochelle
this entity surface form:
Vieux-Port of La Rochelle
this entity surface form:
La Rochelle harbour area