Bolshaya Almatinka River
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The Bolshaya Almatinka River is a mountain river in southeastern Kazakhstan that flows through the city of Almaty, supplying it with water and shaping its surrounding landscapes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bolshaya Almatinka River canonical | 3 |
| Big Almaty River | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2274854 — 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: Bolshaya Almatinka River Context triple: [Almaty, river, Bolshaya Almatinka River]
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A.
Irtysh River
The Irtysh River is a major river in Central Asia and Western Siberia that flows through China, Kazakhstan, and Russia before joining the Ob River.
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B.
Naryn River
The Naryn River is a major Central Asian river that originates in the Tien Shan mountains of Kyrgyzstan and serves as a key source for irrigation, hydropower, and the formation of the Syr Darya.
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C.
Qizil Uzun River
The Qizil Uzun River is a significant watercourse in northwestern Iran that flows through the Iranian Azerbaijan region and contributes to the drainage of the area before joining larger river systems.
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D.
Khatanga River
The Khatanga River is a major river in northern Siberia that flows through the Krasnoyarsk Krai region of Russia before emptying into the Arctic Ocean.
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E.
Alma River
The Alma River is a watercourse on the Crimean Peninsula known for flowing through the Crimean Mountains and for being the site of the 1854 Battle of Alma during the Crimean War.
- 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: Bolshaya Almatinka River Target entity description: The Bolshaya Almatinka River is a mountain river in southeastern Kazakhstan that flows through the city of Almaty, supplying it with water and shaping its surrounding landscapes.
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A.
Irtysh River
The Irtysh River is a major river in Central Asia and Western Siberia that flows through China, Kazakhstan, and Russia before joining the Ob River.
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B.
Naryn River
The Naryn River is a major Central Asian river that originates in the Tien Shan mountains of Kyrgyzstan and serves as a key source for irrigation, hydropower, and the formation of the Syr Darya.
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C.
Qizil Uzun River
The Qizil Uzun River is a significant watercourse in northwestern Iran that flows through the Iranian Azerbaijan region and contributes to the drainage of the area before joining larger river systems.
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D.
Khatanga River
The Khatanga River is a major river in northern Siberia that flows through the Krasnoyarsk Krai region of Russia before emptying into the Arctic Ocean.
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E.
Alma River
The Alma River is a watercourse on the Crimean Peninsula known for flowing through the Crimean Mountains and for being the site of the 1854 Battle of Alma during the Crimean War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain river
ⓘ
river ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Kazakhstan ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Kazakhstan ⓘ |
| environmentalRole |
habitat for mountain flora and fauna
ⓘ
urban green corridor for Almaty ⓘ |
| flowsThrough | Almaty ⓘ |
| hasTributaryType | mountain tributaries ⓘ |
| influences | microclimate of adjacent parts of Almaty ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Russian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Almaty Region
ⓘ
southeastern Kazakhstan ⓘ |
| nameMeaning |
Bolshaya Almatinka River
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Big Almaty River
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| nearbyCity | Almaty ⓘ |
| partOf |
Trans-Ili Alatau mountains
ⓘ
surface form:
Ile Alatau mountain system
|
| shapesLandscapeOf | Almaty surroundings ⓘ |
| sourceLocation |
Trans-Ili Alatau mountains
ⓘ
surface form:
Ile Alatau
Trans-Ili Alatau mountains ⓘ
surface form:
Trans-Ili Alatau
|
| sourceRegion |
Tien Shan
ⓘ
surface form:
Northern Tien Shan
|
| suppliesWaterTo | Almaty ⓘ |
| usedFor |
drinking water supply
ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
| valleyForms | Bolshaya Almatinka Gorge ⓘ |
| watercourseType | perennial river ⓘ |
| waterSource |
glacial meltwater
ⓘ
mountain streams ⓘ snowmelt ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Bolshaya Almatinka River Description of subject: The Bolshaya Almatinka River is a mountain river in southeastern Kazakhstan that flows through the city of Almaty, supplying it with water and shaping its surrounding landscapes.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Big Almaty River