Montagne du Roule
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Montagne du Roule is a prominent hill overlooking the port city of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin in Normandy, France, known for its strategic military importance and panoramic views of the surrounding coastline.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Montagne du Roule canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13390105 — 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: Montagne du Roule Context triple: [Fort du Roule, situatedOn, Montagne du Roule]
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A.
Mont du Chat
Mont du Chat is a mountain in the French Alps overlooking Lake Bourget, known for its steep climbs and scenic views popular with cyclists and hikers.
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B.
Puy de Côme
Puy de Côme is a prominent volcanic dome in central France’s Auvergne region, known for its well-preserved volcanic features within the Chaîne des Puys.
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C.
Dent de Crolles
Dent de Crolles is a prominent limestone peak in the French Alps known for its extensive cave systems and panoramic views over the Chartreuse region.
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D.
Mont Trouillet hill
Mont Trouillet hill is a notable elevated viewpoint in Sannois, France, known for its scenic vistas over the surrounding area.
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E.
Mont Pèlerin
Mont Pèlerin is a mountain in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland, overlooking Lake Geneva and known for its scenic views and vineyards.
- 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: Montagne du Roule Target entity description: Montagne du Roule is a prominent hill overlooking the port city of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin in Normandy, France, known for its strategic military importance and panoramic views of the surrounding coastline.
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A.
Mont du Chat
Mont du Chat is a mountain in the French Alps overlooking Lake Bourget, known for its steep climbs and scenic views popular with cyclists and hikers.
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B.
Puy de Côme
Puy de Côme is a prominent volcanic dome in central France’s Auvergne region, known for its well-preserved volcanic features within the Chaîne des Puys.
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C.
Dent de Crolles
Dent de Crolles is a prominent limestone peak in the French Alps known for its extensive cave systems and panoramic views over the Chartreuse region.
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D.
Mont Trouillet hill
Mont Trouillet hill is a notable elevated viewpoint in Sannois, France, known for its scenic vistas over the surrounding area.
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E.
Mont Pèlerin
Mont Pèlerin is a mountain in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland, overlooking Lake Geneva and known for its scenic views and vineyards.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical feature
ⓘ
hill ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| access | road access from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
Battle of Cherbourg
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World War II ⓘ |
| capturedBy | United States forces in June 1944 ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| currentUse |
memorial site
ⓘ
museum location ⓘ scenic overlook ⓘ |
| defendedBy | German forces during World War II ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 117 metres ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
panoramic views of coastline
ⓘ
steep slopes ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | Musée de la Libération de Cherbourg ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
Fort du Roule
ⓘ
World War II fortifications ⓘ
linked to:
World War II defences
bunkers ⓘ gun emplacements ⓘ underground galleries ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | site of local historical interest ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
ⓘ
linked to:
Cherbourg
Manche department ⓘ Normandy ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Cotentin Peninsula ⓘ |
| near |
Cherbourg city centre
ⓘ
linked to:
Cherbourg
Cherbourg naval base ⓘ
linked to:
Port of Cherbourg
|
| offersViewOf |
Cherbourg harbour
ⓘ
linked to:
Cherbourg Harbour
Cotentin Peninsula coastline ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
ⓘ
linked to:
Cherbourg
English Channel ⓘ port of Cherbourg ⓘ
linked to:
Port of Cherbourg
|
| partOf |
Atlantic Wall defensive system
ⓘ
linked to:
Atlantic Wall defences
|
| region | northwestern France ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
dominates approaches to Cherbourg harbour
ⓘ
used for coastal defense ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
historical site visits
ⓘ
viewpoint for visitors ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
Allied liberation of Cherbourg
ⓘ
linked to:
Capture of Cherbourg
German occupation of France ⓘ |
| usedFor |
artillery positions
ⓘ
military fortifications ⓘ observation post ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Montagne du Roule Description of subject: Montagne du Roule is a prominent hill overlooking the port city of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin in Normandy, France, known for its strategic military importance and panoramic views of the surrounding coastline.
Referenced by (1)
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