Mount Corcovado
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Mount Corcovado is a prominent granite peak in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, best known as the site of the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue overlooking the city.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Corcovado Mountain | 1 |
| Corcovado Mountain summit | 1 |
| Mount Corcovado canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1876549 — 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: Mount Corcovado Context triple: [Christ the Redeemer, locatedOn, Mount Corcovado]
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A.
Mount Mutis
Mount Mutis is a prominent mountain in West Timor, Indonesia, known for its high elevation, cool climate, and surrounding protected forest rich in biodiversity.
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B.
Cerro San Cristóbal
Cerro San Cristóbal is a prominent hill and urban park in Santiago, Chile, known for its panoramic city views, religious sanctuaries, and recreational attractions.
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C.
Cerro Otto
Cerro Otto is a scenic mountain in Argentina’s Patagonia region, popular for its panoramic views over Bariloche and its accessible hiking and cable car routes.
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D.
Cerro Jefe
Cerro Jefe is a prominent mountain in central Panama known for its cloud forests, biodiversity, and panoramic views over the surrounding isthmus.
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E.
Nevado Tres Cruces
Nevado Tres Cruces is a massive stratovolcanic complex in the Andes on the Chile–Argentina border, notable for its high peaks and extensive glaciation.
- 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: Mount Corcovado Target entity description: Mount Corcovado is a prominent granite peak in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, best known as the site of the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue overlooking the city.
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A.
Mount Mutis
Mount Mutis is a prominent mountain in West Timor, Indonesia, known for its high elevation, cool climate, and surrounding protected forest rich in biodiversity.
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B.
Cerro San Cristóbal
Cerro San Cristóbal is a prominent hill and urban park in Santiago, Chile, known for its panoramic city views, religious sanctuaries, and recreational attractions.
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C.
Cerro Otto
Cerro Otto is a scenic mountain in Argentina’s Patagonia region, popular for its panoramic views over Bariloche and its accessible hiking and cable car routes.
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D.
Cerro Jefe
Cerro Jefe is a prominent mountain in central Panama known for its cloud forests, biodiversity, and panoramic views over the surrounding isthmus.
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E.
Nevado Tres Cruces
Nevado Tres Cruces is a massive stratovolcanic complex in the Andes on the Chile–Argentina border, notable for its high peaks and extensive glaciation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
granite peak
ⓘ
mountain ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
Serra do Mar system
ⓘ
surface form:
Brazilian Highlands (edge)
|
| cityPanoramaSymbol | symbolic viewpoint of Rio de Janeiro ⓘ |
| climate | tropical rainforest climate surroundings ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| elevation |
710 m
ⓘ
about 2,329 feet above sea level ⓘ approximately 710 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| famousFor |
Christ the Redeemer
ⓘ
surface form:
Christ the Redeemer statue
|
| geologicalType | granite dome ⓘ |
| hasAccessPoint | Cosme Velho neighborhood ⓘ |
| hasOnSummit | Christ the Redeemer ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSite |
Christ the Redeemer
ⓘ
surface form:
Christ the Redeemer sanctuary
|
| hasTouristFacility |
viewing platforms
ⓘ
visitor center ⓘ |
| hasTransportation |
Corcovado Rack Railway
ⓘ
road access to summit ⓘ |
| hasVegetation | Atlantic Forest biome ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Portuguese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Rio de Janeiro
ⓘ
Rio de Janeiro ⓘ
surface form:
Rio de Janeiro (city)
State of Rio de Janeiro ⓘ
surface form:
Rio de Janeiro (state)
Southeast Region of Brazil ⓘ
surface form:
Southeast Region, Brazil
Tijuca National Park ⓘ
surface form:
Tijuca Forest
Tijuca National Park ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Tijuca National Park ⓘ |
| material | granite ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | “hunchback” in Portuguese ⓘ |
| near |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Sugarloaf Mountain ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Botafogo
ⓘ
Copacabana Beach ⓘ
surface form:
Copacabana
Guanabara Bay ⓘ Ipanema ⓘ Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon ⓘ
surface form:
Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas
Rio de Janeiro ⓘ
surface form:
city of Rio de Janeiro
|
| partOf |
Serra da Carioca
ⓘ
surface form:
Serra do Carioca
Serra da Carioca ⓘ
surface form:
Tijuca Massif
|
| tourism | major tourist destination in Rio de Janeiro ⓘ |
| UNESCORelation | within the Rio de Janeiro: Carioca Landscapes between the Mountain and the Sea World Heritage area ⓘ |
| viewpoint | panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mount Corcovado Description of subject: Mount Corcovado is a prominent granite peak in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, best known as the site of the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue overlooking the city.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Corcovado Mountain summit
this entity surface form:
Corcovado Mountain