Kangrinboqê Peak
E461970
Kangrinboqê Peak is the Tibetan name for Mount Kailash, a sacred mountain in the Himalayas revered in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Bon.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kangrinboqê Peak canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4644056 — 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: Kangrinboqê Peak Context triple: [Mount Kailash, localName, Kangrinboqê Peak]
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A.
Ama Dablam
Ama Dablam is a striking, pyramid-shaped mountain in the Himalayas of eastern Nepal, renowned among climbers for its technical routes and dramatic prominence near Mount Everest.
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B.
Shishapangma
Shishapangma is one of the world’s fourteen eight-thousanders, a major Himalayan peak located entirely within Tibet, China.
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C.
Shkhara
Shkhara is a prominent peak in the Greater Caucasus mountain range, known as one of the highest and most challenging mountains in the region.
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D.
Nuptse
Nuptse is a prominent Himalayan mountain peak in the Everest region of Nepal, known for its steep, dramatic ridges and challenging climbing routes.
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E.
Borah Peak
Borah Peak is the tallest mountain in Idaho, known for its rugged terrain and prominence in the Lost River Range.
- 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: Kangrinboqê Peak Target entity description: Kangrinboqê Peak is the Tibetan name for Mount Kailash, a sacred mountain in the Himalayas revered in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Bon.
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A.
Ama Dablam
Ama Dablam is a striking, pyramid-shaped mountain in the Himalayas of eastern Nepal, renowned among climbers for its technical routes and dramatic prominence near Mount Everest.
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B.
Shishapangma
Shishapangma is one of the world’s fourteen eight-thousanders, a major Himalayan peak located entirely within Tibet, China.
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C.
Shkhara
Shkhara is a prominent peak in the Greater Caucasus mountain range, known as one of the highest and most challenging mountains in the region.
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D.
Nuptse
Nuptse is a prominent Himalayan mountain peak in the Everest region of Nepal, known for its steep, dramatic ridges and challenging climbing routes.
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E.
Borah Peak
Borah Peak is the tallest mountain in Idaho, known for its rugged terrain and prominence in the Lost River Range.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Himalayan mountain
ⓘ
mountain ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ sacred mountain ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Gang Rinpoche
ⓘ
Kailāsa Parvata ⓘ Mount Kailash ⓘ |
| climbingPolicy | ascent prohibited for religious reasons ⓘ |
| climbingStatus | unclimbed ⓘ |
| closestMajorSettlement | Darchen ⓘ |
| consideredSacredBy |
Bonpo practitioners
ⓘ
Buddhists ⓘ Hindus ⓘ Jains ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| elevation |
21778 ft
ⓘ
6638 m ⓘ |
| facesAssociatedWith | four cardinal directions ⓘ |
| firstAscent | none (no recorded ascent) ⓘ |
| hasGlaciers | yes ⓘ |
| koraLength | about 52 km ⓘ |
| latitudeApprox | 31.07°N ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Tibet Autonomous Region
ⓘ
Transhimalaya ⓘ western Tibet ⓘ
linked to:
Western Tibet
|
| longitudeApprox | 81.31°E ⓘ |
| mythologicalAssociation |
Mount Meru representation in Hindu cosmology
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abode of Lord Shiva in Hinduism ⓘ home of Demchok (Chakrasamvara) in Tibetan Buddhism ⓘ nine-story swastika mountain in Bon tradition ⓘ site of first Tirthankara’s liberation in Jainism ⓘ |
| near |
Lake Manasarovar
ⓘ
Lake Rakshastal ⓘ |
| partOf |
Gangdise Range
ⓘ
linked to:
Kailash Range
|
| pilgrimagePractice | kora circumambulation ⓘ |
| prominence | 1319 m ⓘ |
| protectedStatus | religiously protected landscape ⓘ |
| region | Ngari Prefecture ⓘ |
| religiousSignificanceIn |
Bon
ⓘ
Buddhism ⓘ Hinduism ⓘ Jainism ⓘ |
| shapeDescribedAs | four-sided pyramid ⓘ |
| sourceRiverOf |
Brahmaputra River (Yarlung Tsangpo) vicinity
ⓘ
linked to:
Yarlung Tsangpo River basin
Indus River system ⓘ
linked to:
Indus River
Karnali River vicinity ⓘ Sutlej River ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kangrinboqê Peak Description of subject: Kangrinboqê Peak is the Tibetan name for Mount Kailash, a sacred mountain in the Himalayas revered in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Bon.
Referenced by (1)
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