Colorado State Highway 12
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Colorado State Highway 12 is a scenic state highway in southern Colorado, known as the Highway of Legends for its route through historic coal-mining towns and dramatic mountain landscapes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Colorado State Highway 12 canonical | 2 |
| Highway 12 (Highway of Legends Scenic Byway) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4668571 — 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: Colorado State Highway 12 Context triple: [Huerfano County, Colorado, traversedBy, Colorado State Highway 12]
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A.
Colorado State Highway 120
Colorado State Highway 120 is a short state highway in central Colorado that connects local routes near Florence and Penrose, providing access across the Arkansas River and linking to major regional highways.
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B.
Colorado State Highway 121
Colorado State Highway 121 is a north–south state highway in the Denver metropolitan area of Colorado, commonly known as Wadsworth Boulevard, that connects several suburbs and major routes.
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C.
Colorado State Highway 128
Colorado State Highway 128 is a state highway in Colorado that runs east–west through the northwestern Denver metropolitan area, connecting several suburbs and serving as a key commuter and regional connector route.
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D.
Colorado State Highway 165
Colorado State Highway 165 is a scenic state highway in southern Colorado that winds through the Wet Mountains and connects several small communities and recreational areas southwest of Pueblo.
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E.
Colorado State Highway 10
Colorado State Highway 10 is a state highway in southern Colorado that runs east–west, connecting the city of Walsenburg to the town of La Junta and passing through rural areas including parts of Pueblo County.
- 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: Colorado State Highway 12 Target entity description: Colorado State Highway 12 is a scenic state highway in southern Colorado, known as the Highway of Legends for its route through historic coal-mining towns and dramatic mountain landscapes.
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A.
Colorado State Highway 120
Colorado State Highway 120 is a short state highway in central Colorado that connects local routes near Florence and Penrose, providing access across the Arkansas River and linking to major regional highways.
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B.
Colorado State Highway 121
Colorado State Highway 121 is a north–south state highway in the Denver metropolitan area of Colorado, commonly known as Wadsworth Boulevard, that connects several suburbs and major routes.
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C.
Colorado State Highway 128
Colorado State Highway 128 is a state highway in Colorado that runs east–west through the northwestern Denver metropolitan area, connecting several suburbs and serving as a key commuter and regional connector route.
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D.
Colorado State Highway 165
Colorado State Highway 165 is a scenic state highway in southern Colorado that winds through the Wet Mountains and connects several small communities and recreational areas southwest of Pueblo.
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E.
Colorado State Highway 10
Colorado State Highway 10 is a state highway in southern Colorado that runs east–west, connecting the city of Walsenburg to the town of La Junta and passing through rural areas including parts of Pueblo County.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
scenic byway
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state highway ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Highway of Legends
NERFINISHED
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SH 12 NERFINISHED ⓘ State Highway 12 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bywayName | Highway of Legends Scenic Byway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects |
La Veta, Colorado
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trinidad, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crosses | Cucharas Pass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designation | Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| easternTerminus | U.S. Route 160 near La Veta, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRoadSurface | paved ⓘ |
| hasTourismActivity |
cycling
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leaf peeping ⓘ motorcycling ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
| historicalAssociation | coal mining in southern Colorado ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dramatic mountain landscapes
ⓘ
historic coal-mining towns ⓘ scenic driving ⓘ |
| locatedInCounty |
Huerfano County, Colorado
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Las Animas County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | southern Colorado ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Colorado Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Colorado State Highway system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesNear |
San Isabel National Forest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish Peaks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Cokedale, Colorado
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
La Veta, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ Segundo, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ Stonewall, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ Trinidad, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ Weston, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| routeType | east–west highway ⓘ |
| scenicFeature |
forested slopes
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mountain passes ⓘ rock formations ⓘ views of Spanish Peaks ⓘ |
| state | Colorado ⓘ |
| traverses |
Culebra Range
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sangre de Cristo Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
local transportation
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recreational driving ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| westernTerminus | U.S. Route 160 at Trinidad, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Colorado State Highway 12 Description of subject: Colorado State Highway 12 is a scenic state highway in southern Colorado, known as the Highway of Legends for its route through historic coal-mining towns and dramatic mountain landscapes.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
La Veta, Colorado
this entity surface form:
Highway 12 (Highway of Legends Scenic Byway)
subject surface form:
La Veta, Colorado