Central Cordillera
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The Central Cordillera is the vast, rugged mountain backbone of New Guinea, containing many of the island’s highest peaks and extensive highland regions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Central Cordillera canonical | 8 |
| Central Cordillera of New Guinea | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1321774 — 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: Central Cordillera Context triple: [New Guinea, hasMajorMountainRange, Central Cordillera]
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A.
Cordillera Central
Cordillera Central is the principal mountain range of the Dominican Republic, known for containing the Caribbean’s highest peak, Pico Duarte.
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B.
Cordillera Central
Cordillera Central is the largest and most prominent mountain range in the Philippine island of Luzon, known for its high peaks, rugged terrain, and rich indigenous cultures.
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C.
Eastern Cordillera
Eastern Cordillera is another name for the Great Dividing Range, the major mountain system running along Australia’s eastern coastline.
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D.
Cordillera Occidental
Cordillera Occidental is the western Andean mountain range spanning parts of Bolivia and neighboring countries, known for its high volcanic peaks and rugged terrain.
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E.
Cordillera Occidental
Cordillera Occidental is the western range of the Andes in Ecuador, known for its high volcanic peaks and major mountains such as Chimborazo.
- 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: Central Cordillera Target entity description: The Central Cordillera is the vast, rugged mountain backbone of New Guinea, containing many of the island’s highest peaks and extensive highland regions.
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A.
Cordillera Central
Cordillera Central is the principal mountain range of the Dominican Republic, known for containing the Caribbean’s highest peak, Pico Duarte.
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B.
Cordillera Central
Cordillera Central is the largest and most prominent mountain range in the Philippine island of Luzon, known for its high peaks, rugged terrain, and rich indigenous cultures.
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C.
Eastern Cordillera
Eastern Cordillera is another name for the Great Dividing Range, the major mountain system running along Australia’s eastern coastline.
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D.
Cordillera Occidental
Cordillera Occidental is the western range of the Andes in Ecuador, known for its high volcanic peaks and major mountains such as Chimborazo.
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E.
Cordillera Occidental
Cordillera Occidental is the western Andean mountain range spanning parts of Bolivia and neighboring countries, known for its high volcanic peaks and rugged terrain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
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mountain ⓘ mountain range ⓘ |
| climate | tropical highland climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Baliem Valley
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Bismarck Range ⓘ Kubor Range ⓘ Owen Stanley Range ⓘ Star Mountains ⓘ alpine grasslands ⓘ glaciated peaks (historically) ⓘ montane forests ⓘ |
| continent | Oceania ⓘ |
| country |
Indonesia
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Papua New Guinea ⓘ |
| elevation | 4884 m ⓘ |
| extendsAcross |
central New Guinea
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eastern New Guinea ⓘ West Papua ⓘ
surface form:
western New Guinea
|
| geology | orogenic belt ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
mining
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subsistence agriculture ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalIssue |
deforestation in some areas
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glacier retreat ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
deep valleys
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extensive highland plateaus ⓘ rugged terrain ⓘ |
| hasHighestPoint | Puncak Jaya ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy | various indigenous peoples ⓘ |
| isBackboneOf | New Guinea ⓘ |
| knownFor |
high biodiversity
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linguistic diversity ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Cordillera
self-linksurface differs
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Central Cordillera self-linksurface differs ⓘ Central Cordillera self-linksurface differs ⓘ Central Cordillera self-linksurface differs ⓘ Central Cordillera self-linksurface differs ⓘ Central Cordillera self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| locatedOn | New Guinea ⓘ |
| orientation | roughly west–east ⓘ |
| orogeny | collisional ⓘ |
| partOf |
Interior Highlands of New Guinea
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surface form:
New Guinea Highlands
|
| timeZone |
UTC+10 (eastern section)
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UTC+9 (western section) ⓘ |
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: Central Cordillera Description of subject: The Central Cordillera is the vast, rugged mountain backbone of New Guinea, containing many of the island’s highest peaks and extensive highland regions.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Puncak Jaya
subject surface form:
Star Mountains
subject surface form:
Baliem Valley
subject surface form:
Kubor Range
subject surface form:
Bismarck Range
subject surface form:
Owen Stanley Range
this entity surface form:
Central Cordillera of New Guinea