Ragged Island (Massachusetts)
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Ragged Island (Massachusetts) is a small, uninhabited island located in Quincy Bay, part of Boston Harbor in eastern Massachusetts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ragged Island (Massachusetts) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11692149 — 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: Ragged Island (Massachusetts) Context triple: [Quincy Bay, hasIsland, Ragged Island (Massachusetts)]
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A.
Naushon Island
Naushon Island is a large privately owned island off the coast of Massachusetts, known for its restricted access, natural landscapes, and role as part of the Elizabeth Islands chain.
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B.
Sheep Island (Massachusetts)
Sheep Island (Massachusetts) is a small, uninhabited island located in Quincy Bay off the coast of Quincy in eastern Massachusetts.
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C.
Machias Seal Island
Machias Seal Island is a small, remote island in the Gulf of Maine known for its rich seabird colonies—especially Atlantic puffins—and for being the subject of a longstanding territorial dispute between Canada and the United States.
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D.
Boulder Island
Boulder Island is a small island located within Electoral Area A in British Columbia, Canada.
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E.
Brewsters Islands
Brewsters Islands are a small group of islands in Boston Harbor known for their rugged coastal scenery and historic maritime significance.
- 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: Ragged Island (Massachusetts) Target entity description: Ragged Island (Massachusetts) is a small, uninhabited island located in Quincy Bay, part of Boston Harbor in eastern Massachusetts.
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A.
Naushon Island
Naushon Island is a large privately owned island off the coast of Massachusetts, known for its restricted access, natural landscapes, and role as part of the Elizabeth Islands chain.
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B.
Sheep Island (Massachusetts)
Sheep Island (Massachusetts) is a small, uninhabited island located in Quincy Bay off the coast of Quincy in eastern Massachusetts.
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C.
Machias Seal Island
Machias Seal Island is a small, remote island in the Gulf of Maine known for its rich seabird colonies—especially Atlantic puffins—and for being the subject of a longstanding territorial dispute between Canada and the United States.
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D.
Boulder Island
Boulder Island is a small island located within Electoral Area A in British Columbia, Canada.
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E.
Brewsters Islands
Brewsters Islands are a small group of islands in Boston Harbor known for their rugged coastal scenery and historic maritime significance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
island
ⓘ
landform ⓘ uninhabited island ⓘ |
| bodyOfWater |
Boston Harbor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Quincy Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coast |
Atlantic coast of the United States
ⓘ
Massachusetts coast ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasName | Ragged Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPermanentPopulation | 0 ⓘ |
| islandType | small coastal island ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Boston Harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ Massachusetts ⓘ New England ⓘ Quincy Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Massachusetts ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity | City of Quincy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCounty | Norfolk County, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Quincy, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestMajorCity | Boston, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Boston Harbor Islands region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationStatus | uninhabited ⓘ |
| region | Northeastern United States ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| uninhabited | true ⓘ |
| USState | Massachusetts 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: Ragged Island (Massachusetts) Description of subject: Ragged Island (Massachusetts) is a small, uninhabited island located in Quincy Bay, part of Boston Harbor in eastern Massachusetts.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.