Denali Pass
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Denali Pass is a high, windswept saddle on Denali that serves as a critical and often hazardous point on the mountain’s standard West Buttress climbing route.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Denali Pass canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3962642 — 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: Denali Pass Context triple: [West Buttress route, notableSection, Denali Pass]
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A.
Harrison Pass
Harrison Pass is a high mountain pass in Nevada that provides a key crossing through the Ruby Mountains.
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B.
Harrison Pass
Harrison Pass is a high mountain pass in California’s Sierra Nevada, providing a rugged route across the Great Western Divide in Sequoia National Park.
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C.
McKenzie Pass
McKenzie Pass is a scenic mountain pass in Oregon’s Cascade Range known for its volcanic landscapes, panoramic views of nearby peaks, and access to hiking and cycling routes.
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D.
Healy Pass
Healy Pass is a scenic mountain pass in southwest Ireland known for its winding roads, rugged landscapes, and panoramic views across the Beara Peninsula.
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E.
Forester Pass
Forester Pass is a high mountain pass in the Sierra Nevada of California, renowned as the loftiest point along the Pacific Crest Trail and a challenging milestone for long-distance hikers.
- 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: Denali Pass Target entity description: Denali Pass is a high, windswept saddle on Denali that serves as a critical and often hazardous point on the mountain’s standard West Buttress climbing route.
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A.
Harrison Pass
Harrison Pass is a high mountain pass in California’s Sierra Nevada, providing a rugged route across the Great Western Divide in Sequoia National Park.
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B.
Harrison Pass
Harrison Pass is a high mountain pass in Nevada that provides a key crossing through the Ruby Mountains.
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C.
McKenzie Pass
McKenzie Pass is a scenic mountain pass in Oregon’s Cascade Range known for its volcanic landscapes, panoramic views of nearby peaks, and access to hiking and cycling routes.
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D.
Healy Pass
Healy Pass is a scenic mountain pass in southwest Ireland known for its winding roads, rugged landscapes, and panoramic views across the Beara Peninsula.
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E.
Forester Pass
Forester Pass is a high mountain pass in the Sierra Nevada of California, renowned as the loftiest point along the Pacific Crest Trail and a challenging milestone for long-distance hikers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain pass
ⓘ
saddle ⓘ |
| accessedFrom | Denali high camp at approximately 17200 feet ⓘ |
| approachDirection | typically approached from the south via the West Buttress ⓘ |
| climateCharacteristic |
extremely cold
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frequent whiteout conditions ⓘ high winds ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| difficultyLevel | objectively hazardous section of the route ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 18180 feet
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approximately 5540 meters ⓘ |
| firstAscentContext | likely crossed during early ascents of Denali’s West Buttress route ⓘ |
| hazard |
altitude sickness
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avalanches ⓘ cornice collapse ⓘ crevasses nearby ⓘ disorientation in storms ⓘ frostbite risk ⓘ high winds ⓘ hypothermia risk ⓘ severe cold ⓘ |
| importance | critical point on summit day ⓘ |
| liesBetween | Denali’s north peak and south peak ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alaska
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Denali National Park and Preserve ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| locatedOn | Denali ⓘ |
| managedBy |
Alaska Region of the National Park Service
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surface form:
Denali National Park and Preserve authorities
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| mountainRange | Alaska Range ⓘ |
| navigationRequirement | requires careful route-finding in poor visibility ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a common turnaround point for climbers
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exposure to strong winds ⓘ historically associated with multiple climbing fatalities ⓘ |
| onContinent | North America ⓘ |
| oxygenLevel | significantly reduced compared to sea level ⓘ |
| partOfRoute | West Buttress route on Denali ⓘ |
| positionOnRoute | between high camp and the summit of Denali ⓘ |
| routeFeatureOf | standard West Buttress climbing route ⓘ |
| seasonalUse | primarily climbed in late spring and early summer ⓘ |
| terrainType | high alpine saddle ⓘ |
| usedFor |
mountaineering
ⓘ
summit attempts on Denali ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Denali Pass Description of subject: Denali Pass is a high, windswept saddle on Denali that serves as a critical and often hazardous point on the mountain’s standard West Buttress climbing route.
Referenced by (1)
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