Cottonwood Mountains
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The Cottonwood Mountains are a rugged mountain range in Death Valley National Park in eastern California, known for their arid desert landscapes and proximity to the Racetrack Playa.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cottonwood Mountains canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2136566 — 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: Cottonwood Mountains Context triple: [Racetrack Playa, liesAtBaseOf, Cottonwood Mountains]
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West Elk Mountains
The West Elk Mountains are a rugged subrange of the Rocky Mountains in western Colorado, known for their volcanic geology, extensive wilderness areas, and scenic backcountry recreation.
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Mormon Mountains
The Mormon Mountains are a remote, rugged mountain range in southeastern Nevada known for their desert landscapes, wildlife habitat, and opportunities for backcountry recreation.
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C.
Absaroka Range
The Absaroka Range is a rugged mountain range in the northern Rocky Mountains, spanning parts of Montana and Wyoming and known for its volcanic geology and proximity to Yellowstone National Park.
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Elk Mountains
The Elk Mountains are a rugged subrange of the Rocky Mountains in western Colorado, known for their dramatic peaks, extensive wilderness, and popular hiking and skiing areas.
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E.
Toquima Range
The Toquima Range is a remote mountain range in central Nevada known for its high peaks, rugged terrain, and largely undeveloped wilderness character.
- 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: Cottonwood Mountains Target entity description: The Cottonwood Mountains are a rugged mountain range in Death Valley National Park in eastern California, known for their arid desert landscapes and proximity to the Racetrack Playa.
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A.
West Elk Mountains
The West Elk Mountains are a rugged subrange of the Rocky Mountains in western Colorado, known for their volcanic geology, extensive wilderness areas, and scenic backcountry recreation.
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B.
Mormon Mountains
The Mormon Mountains are a remote, rugged mountain range in southeastern Nevada known for their desert landscapes, wildlife habitat, and opportunities for backcountry recreation.
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C.
Absaroka Range
The Absaroka Range is a rugged mountain range in the northern Rocky Mountains, spanning parts of Montana and Wyoming and known for its volcanic geology and proximity to Yellowstone National Park.
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D.
Elk Mountains
The Elk Mountains are a rugged subrange of the Rocky Mountains in western Colorado, known for their dramatic peaks, extensive wilderness, and popular hiking and skiing areas.
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E.
Toquima Range
The Toquima Range is a remote mountain range in central Nevada known for its high peaks, rugged terrain, and largely undeveloped wilderness character.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
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: Cottonwood Mountains Description of subject: The Cottonwood Mountains are a rugged mountain range in Death Valley National Park in eastern California, known for their arid desert landscapes and proximity to the Racetrack Playa.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.