Mt. Matutum
E293721
Mt. Matutum is a prominent conical stratovolcano in Mindanao, Philippines, known for its lush forests, rich biodiversity, and challenging hiking trails.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mount Matutum | 4 |
| Mt. Matutum canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2686517 — 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: Mt. Matutum Context triple: [South Cotabato, hasMountain, Mt. Matutum]
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A.
Mount Nanlaud
Mount Nanlaud is the tallest mountain on the Micronesian island of Pohnpei, known for its lush tropical rainforest and frequent cloud cover.
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B.
Mount Mariveles
Mount Mariveles is a dormant stratovolcano in the Philippines known for dominating the landscape of the Bataan Peninsula and overlooking Manila Bay.
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C.
Mount Tahan
Mount Tahan is the highest peak on the Malay Peninsula, located within Malaysia’s Taman Negara National Park and renowned for its challenging jungle treks.
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D.
Mount Welirang
Mount Welirang is an active stratovolcano in East Java, Indonesia, known for its sulfur mining and frequent fumarolic activity.
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E.
Mount Pagan
Mount Pagan is an active stratovolcano that forms the highest peak on Pagan Island in the Northern Mariana Islands.
- 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: Mt. Matutum Target entity description: Mt. Matutum is a prominent conical stratovolcano in Mindanao, Philippines, known for its lush forests, rich biodiversity, and challenging hiking trails.
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A.
Mount Nanlaud
Mount Nanlaud is the tallest mountain on the Micronesian island of Pohnpei, known for its lush tropical rainforest and frequent cloud cover.
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B.
Mount Mariveles
Mount Mariveles is a dormant stratovolcano in the Philippines known for dominating the landscape of the Bataan Peninsula and overlooking Manila Bay.
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C.
Mount Tahan
Mount Tahan is the highest peak on the Malay Peninsula, located within Malaysia’s Taman Negara National Park and renowned for its challenging jungle treks.
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D.
Mount Welirang
Mount Welirang is an active stratovolcano in East Java, Indonesia, known for its sulfur mining and frequent fumarolic activity.
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E.
Mount Pagan
Mount Pagan is an active stratovolcano that forms the highest peak on Pagan Island in the Northern Mariana Islands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain
ⓘ
protected landscape ⓘ stratovolcano ⓘ |
| accessPoint | Tupi, South Cotabato jump-off ⓘ |
| averageTemperature | cooler than surrounding lowlands due to elevation ⓘ |
| biodiversitySignificance | habitat for endemic and threatened species ⓘ |
| climate | tropical with cooler temperatures at higher elevations ⓘ |
| conservationIssue |
illegal logging and forest conversion in buffer zones
ⓘ
threats from agricultural expansion in surrounding lowlands ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| craterDescription | deeply eroded summit crater ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | considered sacred by some indigenous Blaan communities ⓘ |
| difficulty | generally rated as a challenging climb ⓘ |
| drainage | source of several rivers and streams in South Cotabato and Sarangani ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 2286 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| fauna |
Philippine eagle habitat region
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Philippine tarsier reported in surrounding areas ⓘ various endemic birds of Mindanao ⓘ |
| flora |
Philippine dipterocarp species
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mosses and ferns in upper slopes ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
ⓘ
surface form:
Department of Environment and Natural Resources of the Philippines
Protected Area Management Board for Mt. Matutum ⓘ |
| hasCrater | yes ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem |
lower montane rainforest
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montane forest ⓘ mossy forest at higher elevations ⓘ |
| indigenousPeople | Blaan ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Pacific Ring of Fire ⓘ |
| knownFor |
challenging hiking trails
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lush forests ⓘ rich biodiversity ⓘ scenic views of General Santos and Sarangani Bay ⓘ |
| lastEruption | unknown in historical times ⓘ |
| legalBasis | proclaimed as a protected landscape by Philippine presidential proclamation ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mindanao
ⓘ
Region XII (Soccsksargen) ⓘ
surface form:
Region XII Soccsksargen
Sarangani ⓘ South Cotabato NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology ⓘ |
| mountainRange | none (isolated cone) ⓘ |
| nearCity |
General Santos
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surface form:
General Santos City
|
| nearTown |
Malungon, Sarangani
ⓘ
Polomolok, South Cotabato ⓘ Tupi, South Cotabato ⓘ |
| prominence | approximately 1950 meters ⓘ |
| protectedAreaCategory | IUCN Category V (protected landscape/seascape) ⓘ |
| protectedAreaDesignation |
Mount Matutum Protected Landscape
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surface form:
Mt. Matutum Protected Landscape
|
| shape | conical ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
birdwatching
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hiking ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ nature photography ⓘ |
| trailType | steep forested trails ⓘ |
| viewFromSummit |
General Santos
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surface form:
General Santos City
Sarangani Bay ⓘ surrounding agricultural plains of South Cotabato ⓘ |
| volcanicStatus | potentially active ⓘ |
| volcanoType | andesitic stratovolcano ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Input
Subject: Mt. Matutum Description of subject: Mt. Matutum is a prominent conical stratovolcano in Mindanao, Philippines, known for its lush forests, rich biodiversity, and challenging hiking trails.
Referenced by (5)
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Mount Matutum
this entity surface form:
Mount Matutum