Puttalam Lagoon
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Puttalam Lagoon is a large coastal lagoon in northwestern Sri Lanka known for its rich mangrove ecosystems, fisheries, and importance as a habitat for migratory birds.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Puttalam Lagoon canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11928406 — 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: Puttalam Lagoon Context triple: [North Western Province, Sri Lanka, hasCoastalFeature, Puttalam Lagoon]
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A.
Jaffna Lagoon
Jaffna Lagoon is a large coastal lagoon in northern Sri Lanka known for its rich biodiversity, fishing grounds, and importance to the local Jaffna Peninsula communities.
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B.
Batticaloa Lagoon
Batticaloa Lagoon is a large coastal lagoon on the eastern coast of Sri Lanka, known for its rich biodiversity, fishing communities, and scenic waterways.
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C.
Kandy Lake
Kandy Lake is an artificial lake in the heart of Kandy, Sri Lanka, known for its scenic setting amid the city’s historic and religious landmarks.
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D.
Nukuoro Lagoon
Nukuoro Lagoon is a remote, coral-fringed atoll lagoon in the Federated States of Micronesia known for its clear waters, rich marine life, and traditional Polynesian outlier community.
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E.
Achterwasser lagoon
Achterwasser lagoon is a shallow coastal lagoon on the island of Usedom in the Baltic Sea, known for its calm waters, reed-lined shores, and popularity for sailing and nature tourism.
- 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: Puttalam Lagoon Target entity description: Puttalam Lagoon is a large coastal lagoon in northwestern Sri Lanka known for its rich mangrove ecosystems, fisheries, and importance as a habitat for migratory birds.
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A.
Jaffna Lagoon
Jaffna Lagoon is a large coastal lagoon in northern Sri Lanka known for its rich biodiversity, fishing grounds, and importance to the local Jaffna Peninsula communities.
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B.
Batticaloa Lagoon
Batticaloa Lagoon is a large coastal lagoon on the eastern coast of Sri Lanka, known for its rich biodiversity, fishing communities, and scenic waterways.
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C.
Kandy Lake
Kandy Lake is an artificial lake in the heart of Kandy, Sri Lanka, known for its scenic setting amid the city’s historic and religious landmarks.
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D.
Nukuoro Lagoon
Nukuoro Lagoon is a remote, coral-fringed atoll lagoon in the Federated States of Micronesia known for its clear waters, rich marine life, and traditional Polynesian outlier community.
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E.
Achterwasser lagoon
Achterwasser lagoon is a shallow coastal lagoon on the island of Usedom in the Baltic Sea, known for its calm waters, reed-lined shores, and popularity for sailing and nature tourism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.