Mount Taylor
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Mount Taylor is a prominent extinct stratovolcano and sacred peak in northwestern New Mexico, known for its cultural significance to Native American tribes and its distinctive presence on the high desert landscape.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mount Taylor canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4228352 — 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 Taylor Context triple: [Cibola County, New Mexico, contains, Mount Taylor]
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A.
Mount Hamilton
Mount Hamilton is a prominent peak in California’s Coast Ranges, known for hosting the Lick Observatory and offering expansive views over the San Francisco Bay Area.
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B.
Howell Mountain
Howell Mountain is a renowned American Viticultural Area in Napa Valley, California, known for its high-elevation vineyards and intensely flavored, age-worthy wines, particularly Cabernet Sauvignon.
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C.
Mount Haystack
Mount Haystack is a prominent Adirondack High Peak in New York, known for its challenging hike and expansive summit views.
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D.
Mount Davis
Mount Davis is the highest peak in Pennsylvania, located in the Laurel Highlands of the Allegheny Mountains.
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E.
Montgomery Peak
Montgomery Peak is a prominent mountain in the White Mountains of California, known for its high elevation and close proximity to Boundary Peak on the Nevada–California border.
- 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 Taylor Target entity description: Mount Taylor is a prominent extinct stratovolcano and sacred peak in northwestern New Mexico, known for its cultural significance to Native American tribes and its distinctive presence on the high desert landscape.
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A.
Mount Hamilton
Mount Hamilton is a prominent peak in California’s Coast Ranges, known for hosting the Lick Observatory and offering expansive views over the San Francisco Bay Area.
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B.
Howell Mountain
Howell Mountain is a renowned American Viticultural Area in Napa Valley, California, known for its high-elevation vineyards and intensely flavored, age-worthy wines, particularly Cabernet Sauvignon.
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C.
Mount Haystack
Mount Haystack is a prominent Adirondack High Peak in New York, known for its challenging hike and expansive summit views.
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D.
Mount Davis
Mount Davis is the highest peak in Pennsylvania, located in the Laurel Highlands of the Allegheny Mountains.
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E.
Montgomery Peak
Montgomery Peak is a prominent mountain in the White Mountains of California, known for its high elevation and close proximity to Boundary Peak on the Nevada–California border.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
extinct stratovolcano
ⓘ
mountain ⓘ sacred site ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| culturalSignificance | important in Native American cosmology and ceremonies ⓘ |
| designation | Traditional Cultural Property ⓘ |
| elevation |
11301 ft
ⓘ
3474 m ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Neogene ⓘ |
| geologicalProvince | Colorado Plateau ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
hiking
ⓘ
hunting ⓘ skiing (backcountry, seasonal) ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem |
high desert shrubland
ⓘ
high-elevation conifer forest ⓘ piñon-juniper woodland ⓘ |
| hasEvent | Mount Taylor Winter Quadrathlon ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
eroded volcanic cone
ⓘ
radial canyons ⓘ |
| hasLandmarkType | prominent landmark on the high desert landscape ⓘ |
| isOneOf | four sacred mountains of the Navajo ⓘ |
| isSacredTo |
Acoma Pueblo
ⓘ
Hopi Tribe ⓘ
linked to:
Hopi people
Laguna Pueblo ⓘ Navajo Nation ⓘ Zuni Pueblo ⓘ |
| isVisibleFrom | large parts of northwestern New Mexico ⓘ |
| lastEruption | Pleistocene epoch ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cibola County, New Mexico
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
northwestern New Mexico ⓘ |
| mountainRange | San Mateo Mountains (New Mexico) ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
President Zachary Taylor
ⓘ
linked to:
Zachary Taylor
|
| NavajoName | Tsoodził ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Grants, New Mexico ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Grants, New Mexico
ⓘ
San Juan Basin ⓘ |
| prominence | about 1650 m ⓘ |
| protectedArea | Mount Taylor Traditional Cultural Property ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | New Mexico Cultural Properties Review Committee ⓘ |
| region |
Colorado Plateau margin
ⓘ
linked to:
Basin and Range–Colorado Plateau transition
|
| rockType | basaltic and andesitic lavas ⓘ |
| status | extinct ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Navajo east mountain in some traditions
ⓘ
Navajo south mountain in some traditions ⓘ |
| volcanicField | Mount Taylor volcanic field ⓘ |
| volcanoType | stratovolcano ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mount Taylor Description of subject: Mount Taylor is a prominent extinct stratovolcano and sacred peak in northwestern New Mexico, known for its cultural significance to Native American tribes and its distinctive presence on the high desert landscape.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.