Newell, California
E463238
Newell, California is a small unincorporated community in Modoc County in the northeastern part of the state, historically associated with the nearby Tule Lake area.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Newell, California canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4678714 — 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: Newell, California Context triple: [Modoc County, California, contains, Newell, California]
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A.
Weldon, California
Weldon, California is a small unincorporated community in Kern County located in the Kern River Valley near Lake Isabella in the southern Sierra Nevada region.
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B.
Colfax, California
Colfax, California is a small historic Gold Rush–era town in Placer County known as a former railroad hub in the Sierra Nevada foothills.
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C.
Nipton, California
Nipton, California is a small, historic desert town in eastern San Bernardino County near the Nevada border, known for its remote location, eco-tourism focus, and proximity to Mojave Desert landscapes.
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D.
Petrolia, California
Petrolia, California is a small, remote community in Humboldt County known as the first place in California where oil was discovered and for its rugged coastal setting near Cape Mendocino.
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E.
Wildomar, California
Wildomar, California is a small city in Riverside County’s Inland Empire region known for its suburban residential character and proximity to the I-15 corridor.
- 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: Newell, California Target entity description: Newell, California is a small unincorporated community in Modoc County in the northeastern part of the state, historically associated with the nearby Tule Lake area.
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A.
Weldon, California
Weldon, California is a small unincorporated community in Kern County located in the Kern River Valley near Lake Isabella in the southern Sierra Nevada region.
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B.
Colfax, California
Colfax, California is a small historic Gold Rush–era town in Placer County known as a former railroad hub in the Sierra Nevada foothills.
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C.
Nipton, California
Nipton, California is a small, historic desert town in eastern San Bernardino County near the Nevada border, known for its remote location, eco-tourism focus, and proximity to Mojave Desert landscapes.
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D.
Petrolia, California
Petrolia, California is a small, remote community in Humboldt County known as the first place in California where oil was discovered and for its rugged coastal setting near Cape Mendocino.
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E.
Wildomar, California
Wildomar, California is a small city in Riverside County’s Inland Empire region known for its suburban residential character and proximity to the I-15 corridor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | unincorporated community ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Tule Lake
ⓘ
Tule Lake Basin ⓘ
linked to:
Tule Lake
Tule Lake National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| county | Modoc County, California ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel |
approximately 1,220 meters
ⓘ
approximately 4,000 feet ⓘ |
| governedAs | unincorporated area of Modoc County ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | 530 ⓘ |
| hasClimate | semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| hasGNISFeatureID | 1659154 ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
irrigated farmland
ⓘ
pastureland ⓘ |
| hasPopulationCharacteristic | sparsely populated area ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode | 96134 ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
ranching ⓘ |
| hasRegionalEconomy | agricultural region ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | small community ⓘ |
| hasTransportationMode |
automobile
ⓘ
truck traffic ⓘ |
| historicallyAssociatedWith |
Tule Lake War Relocation Center vicinity
ⓘ
linked to:
Tule Lake Segregation Center
|
| locatedIn |
Modoc Plateau
ⓘ
Tule Lake area ⓘ
linked to:
Tule Lake National Wildlife Refuge
United States Census-designated rural area (broad sense) ⓘ United States West Coast region ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | northeastern California ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
California–Oregon border
ⓘ
linked to:
Oregon–California border
Klamath Basin ⓘ Tulelake, California ⓘ |
| nearestLargeWaterBody | Tule Lake ⓘ |
| observesTimeZone |
Pacific Daylight Time
ⓘ
linked to:
Pacific Time Zone
Pacific Standard Time ⓘ
linked to:
Pacific Time Zone
|
| partOf |
Inland Northern California
ⓘ
linked to:
Northern California
Modoc County, California ⓘ |
| regionType | rural community ⓘ |
| servedBy |
U.S. Route 139 vicinity
ⓘ
local county roads ⓘ |
| state |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
|
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: Newell, California Description of subject: Newell, California is a small unincorporated community in Modoc County in the northeastern part of the state, historically associated with the nearby Tule Lake area.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.