Canyon of Xingó
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The Canyon of Xingó is a dramatic, narrow gorge with striking rock formations and emerald-green waters, located along the São Francisco River in northeastern Brazil and popular for boat tours and ecotourism.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Xingó Canyon | 4 |
| Canyon of Xingó canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16768236 — 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: Canyon of Xingó Context triple: [Rio São Francisco, crosses, Canyon of Xingó]
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A.
Itaimbezinho Canyon
Itaimbezinho Canyon is a dramatic, steep-walled canyon in southern Brazil known for its impressive cliffs, waterfalls, and scenic hiking trails within Aparados da Serra National Park.
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B.
Balsas River canyon
Balsas River canyon is a deep, rugged gorge carved by the Balsas River in central Mexico, known for its dramatic landscapes and significant biodiversity.
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C.
Cachoeiras de Macacu
Cachoeiras de Macacu is a municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, known for its Atlantic Forest landscapes, rivers, and ecotourism attractions.
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D.
Cachoeira Taunay
Cachoeira Taunay is a picturesque waterfall in Rio de Janeiro’s Tijuca National Park, known for its scenic beauty and historical significance as a popular 19th-century artistic subject.
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E.
Cantareira State Park
Cantareira State Park is a large Atlantic Forest conservation area on the northern edge of São Paulo, Brazil, known for its rich biodiversity, hiking trails, and role in protecting the region’s water sources.
- 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: Canyon of Xingó Target entity description: The Canyon of Xingó is a dramatic, narrow gorge with striking rock formations and emerald-green waters, located along the São Francisco River in northeastern Brazil and popular for boat tours and ecotourism.
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A.
Itaimbezinho Canyon
Itaimbezinho Canyon is a dramatic, steep-walled canyon in southern Brazil known for its impressive cliffs, waterfalls, and scenic hiking trails within Aparados da Serra National Park.
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B.
Balsas River canyon
Balsas River canyon is a deep, rugged gorge carved by the Balsas River in central Mexico, known for its dramatic landscapes and significant biodiversity.
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C.
Cachoeiras de Macacu
Cachoeiras de Macacu is a municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, known for its Atlantic Forest landscapes, rivers, and ecotourism attractions.
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D.
Cachoeira Taunay
Cachoeira Taunay is a picturesque waterfall in Rio de Janeiro’s Tijuca National Park, known for its scenic beauty and historical significance as a popular 19th-century artistic subject.
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E.
Cantareira State Park
Cantareira State Park is a large Atlantic Forest conservation area on the northern edge of São Paulo, Brazil, known for its rich biodiversity, hiking trails, and role in protecting the region’s water sources.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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