Bishop Pass
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Bishop Pass is a high mountain pass in California’s Sierra Nevada that serves as a popular hiking route between the Eastern Sierra near Bishop and the John Muir and Kings Canyon backcountry.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bishop Pass canonical | 2 |
| Bishop Pass Trail (regional access) | 1 |
| Bishop Pass trailhead | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1153167 — 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: Bishop Pass Context triple: [John Muir Wilderness, containsFeature, Bishop Pass]
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A.
Harrison Pass
Harrison Pass is a high mountain pass in Nevada that provides a key crossing through the Ruby Mountains.
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B.
Forester Pass
Forester Pass is a high mountain pass in the Sierra Nevada of California, renowned as the loftiest point along the Pacific Crest Trail and a challenging milestone for long-distance hikers.
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C.
Marias Pass
Marias Pass is a major mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains of northwestern Montana, known as a key rail and highway route through the Continental Divide near Glacier National Park.
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D.
Sherman Pass
Sherman Pass is a high mountain pass in California's Sierra Nevada known for its remote, scenic roadway and access to hiking, camping, and forested wilderness areas.
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E.
Pacheco Pass
Pacheco Pass is a mountain pass in central California that provides a key transportation route through the Diablo Range between the Santa Clara Valley and the San Joaquin Valley.
- 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: Bishop Pass Target entity description: Bishop Pass is a high mountain pass in California’s Sierra Nevada that serves as a popular hiking route between the Eastern Sierra near Bishop and the John Muir and Kings Canyon backcountry.
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A.
Harrison Pass
Harrison Pass is a high mountain pass in Nevada that provides a key crossing through the Ruby Mountains.
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B.
Forester Pass
Forester Pass is a high mountain pass in the Sierra Nevada of California, renowned as the loftiest point along the Pacific Crest Trail and a challenging milestone for long-distance hikers.
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C.
Marias Pass
Marias Pass is a major mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains of northwestern Montana, known as a key rail and highway route through the Continental Divide near Glacier National Park.
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D.
Sherman Pass
Sherman Pass is a high mountain pass in California's Sierra Nevada known for its remote, scenic roadway and access to hiking, camping, and forested wilderness areas.
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E.
Pacheco Pass
Pacheco Pass is a mountain pass in central California that provides a key transportation route through the Diablo Range between the Santa Clara Valley and the San Joaquin Valley.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hiking route
ⓘ
mountain pass ⓘ |
| access | via South Lake Road from Bishop ⓘ |
| accesses |
Dusy Basin
ⓘ
John Muir Trail ⓘ LeConte Canyon vicinity ⓘ Pacific Crest Trail ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific Crest Trail vicinity
|
| connects |
Bishop, California
ⓘ
Eastern Sierra ⓘ John Muir Wilderness ⓘ Kings Canyon backcountry ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 11972 feet
ⓘ
approximately 3649 meters ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
alpine lakes
ⓘ
granite terrain ⓘ high-elevation trail ⓘ |
| hasTrailhead | South Lake trailhead ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Dusy Basin peaks vicinity
ⓘ
Inconsolable Range vicinity ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Inyo National Forest ⓘ Kings Canyon National Park ⓘ Sierra Nevada ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| managedBy |
National Park Service
ⓘ
surface form:
National Park Service (Kings Canyon National Park)
U.S. Forest Service ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Forest Service (Inyo National Forest)
|
| near |
Bishop Creek
ⓘ
Bishop, California ⓘ |
| partOf |
Sierra Nevada
ⓘ
surface form:
Sierra Nevada mountain range
|
| popularFor |
Sierra Nevada backpacking loops
ⓘ
access to Kings Canyon National Park ⓘ |
| region |
Eastern Sierra
ⓘ
surface form:
eastern Sierra Nevada
|
| requires | wilderness permit for overnight use ⓘ |
| risk |
afternoon thunderstorms in summer
ⓘ
altitude sickness ⓘ |
| season | typically snow-free in summer ⓘ |
| surface | natural surface ⓘ |
| trailCrosses |
Sierra Nevada
ⓘ
surface form:
Sierra Nevada crest
|
| trailType | foot trail ⓘ |
| usedFor |
backpacking
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ mountain pass crossing ⓘ |
| within |
John Muir Wilderness
ⓘ
surface form:
John Muir Wilderness boundary area
Kings Canyon National Park boundary area ⓘ |
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: Bishop Pass Description of subject: Bishop Pass is a high mountain pass in California’s Sierra Nevada that serves as a popular hiking route between the Eastern Sierra near Bishop and the John Muir and Kings Canyon backcountry.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bishop Pass trailhead
this entity surface form:
Bishop Pass Trail (regional access)