Magdalena, New Mexico
E448297
Magdalena, New Mexico is a small village in Socorro County known as a gateway to the nearby Very Large Array radio telescope and the surrounding high desert ranching country.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Magdalena, New Mexico canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4080449 — 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: Magdalena, New Mexico Context triple: [Very Large Array, locatedNear, Magdalena, New Mexico]
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A.
Peralta, New Mexico
Peralta, New Mexico is a small town in central New Mexico that forms part of the Albuquerque metropolitan area.
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B.
Nogal, New Mexico
Nogal, New Mexico is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lincoln County known for its rural setting in the south-central part of the state.
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C.
Las Maravillas, New Mexico
Las Maravillas, New Mexico is a small census-designated residential community located in central New Mexico within the Albuquerque metropolitan area.
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D.
McIntosh, New Mexico
McIntosh, New Mexico is a small unincorporated community located in central New Mexico within the Estancia Valley.
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E.
Chimayó, New Mexico
Chimayó, New Mexico is a historic village in northern New Mexico renowned for its Spanish colonial heritage, traditional weaving, and role as a major Catholic pilgrimage site.
- 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: Magdalena, New Mexico Target entity description: Magdalena, New Mexico is a small village in Socorro County known as a gateway to the nearby Very Large Array radio telescope and the surrounding high desert ranching country.
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A.
Peralta, New Mexico
Peralta, New Mexico is a small town in central New Mexico that forms part of the Albuquerque metropolitan area.
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B.
Nogal, New Mexico
Nogal, New Mexico is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lincoln County known for its rural setting in the south-central part of the state.
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C.
Las Maravillas, New Mexico
Las Maravillas, New Mexico is a small census-designated residential community located in central New Mexico within the Albuquerque metropolitan area.
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D.
McIntosh, New Mexico
McIntosh, New Mexico is a small unincorporated community located in central New Mexico within the Estancia Valley.
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E.
Chimayó, New Mexico
Chimayó, New Mexico is a historic village in northern New Mexico renowned for its Spanish colonial heritage, traditional weaving, and role as a major Catholic pilgrimage site.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human settlement
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| areaCode | 575 ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| county | Socorro County, New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel |
approximately 2000 meters
ⓘ
approximately 6560 feet ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureClass | populated place ⓘ |
| hasClimate | semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
art and crafts
ⓘ
ranching ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentType | village government ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAttraction | Very Large Array NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLandUse | ranching ⓘ |
| hasNearbyMountainRange | Magdalena Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyProtectedArea | Cibola National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPopulation | less than 1000 inhabitants ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | village ⓘ |
| isGatewayTo |
Very Large Array
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
high desert ranching country ⓘ |
| isKnownFor |
dark night skies
ⓘ
historic mining and ranching heritage ⓘ proximity to Very Large Array ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
New Mexico
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Socorro County, New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | central New Mexico ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Mountain Time Zone
ⓘ
UTC−07:00 ⓘ |
| locatedOnHighway | U.S. Route 60 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Mary Magdalene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observesDaylightSavingTime | UTC−06:00 ⓘ |
| postalCode | 87825 ⓘ |
| state | New Mexico ⓘ |
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: Magdalena, New Mexico Description of subject: Magdalena, New Mexico is a small village in Socorro County known as a gateway to the nearby Very Large Array radio telescope and the surrounding high desert ranching country.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Very Large Array