Buffalo Peaks Wilderness
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Buffalo Peaks Wilderness is a protected high-country area in central Colorado known for its twin Buffalo Peaks, alpine forests, and extensive hiking and wildlife-viewing opportunities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Buffalo Peaks Wilderness canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4629121 — 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: Buffalo Peaks Wilderness Context triple: [San Isabel National Forest, containsWildernessArea, Buffalo Peaks Wilderness]
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A.
West Elk Wilderness
West Elk Wilderness is a rugged, mountainous protected area in western Colorado known for its volcanic peaks, deep canyons, and extensive backcountry hiking and wildlife habitat.
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B.
Collegiate Peaks Wilderness
Collegiate Peaks Wilderness is a protected high-alpine area in central Colorado known for its concentration of fourteen-thousand-foot peaks named after prominent universities.
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C.
Silver Peak Wilderness
Silver Peak Wilderness is a protected, rugged coastal mountain area in California’s Big Sur region known for its diverse ecosystems, scenic trails, and remote backcountry.
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D.
Sheep Mountain Wilderness
Sheep Mountain Wilderness is a rugged, federally protected wilderness area in the San Gabriel Mountains of Southern California known for its steep terrain, remote canyons, and diverse wildlife.
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E.
Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness
Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness is a federally designated wilderness area in Colorado known for its rugged terrain, dense forests, and the prominent summit of Greenhorn Mountain.
- 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: Buffalo Peaks Wilderness Target entity description: Buffalo Peaks Wilderness is a protected high-country area in central Colorado known for its twin Buffalo Peaks, alpine forests, and extensive hiking and wildlife-viewing opportunities.
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A.
West Elk Wilderness
West Elk Wilderness is a rugged, mountainous protected area in western Colorado known for its volcanic peaks, deep canyons, and extensive backcountry hiking and wildlife habitat.
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B.
Collegiate Peaks Wilderness
Collegiate Peaks Wilderness is a protected high-alpine area in central Colorado known for its concentration of fourteen-thousand-foot peaks named after prominent universities.
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C.
Silver Peak Wilderness
Silver Peak Wilderness is a protected, rugged coastal mountain area in California’s Big Sur region known for its diverse ecosystems, scenic trails, and remote backcountry.
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D.
Sheep Mountain Wilderness
Sheep Mountain Wilderness is a rugged, federally protected wilderness area in the San Gabriel Mountains of Southern California known for its steep terrain, remote canyons, and diverse wildlife.
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E.
Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness
Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness is a federally designated wilderness area in Colorado known for its rugged terrain, dense forests, and the prominent summit of Greenhorn Mountain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
IUCN Category Ib protected area
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protected area ⓘ wilderness area ⓘ |
| area |
approximately 166.8 square kilometers
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approximately 41,232 acres ⓘ |
| contains |
Buffalo Peaks
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East Buffalo Peak ⓘ West Buffalo Peak ⓘ
linked to:
Buffalo Peaks
alpine forests ⓘ high-country terrain ⓘ meadows ⓘ subalpine forests ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| established | 1993 ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993
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linked to:
Colorado Wilderness Act of 1980
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| governingBody |
United States Forest Service
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linked to:
U.S. Forest Service
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| hasEcosystemType |
alpine tundra
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montane forest ⓘ subalpine forest ⓘ |
| hasHighestPoint | East Buffalo Peak ⓘ |
| hasUse |
backpacking
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camping ⓘ fishing ⓘ hiking ⓘ horseback riding ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
bighorn sheep
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black bear ⓘ elk ⓘ mule deer ⓘ various raptor species ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Colorado
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central Colorado ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity |
Chaffee County, Colorado
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Park County, Colorado ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Mosquito Range ⓘ |
| managedBy |
Pike National Forest
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San Isabel National Forest ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Buffalo Peaks ⓘ |
| nearestCity |
Buena Vista, Colorado
ⓘ
Fairplay, Colorado ⓘ |
| partOf |
National Wilderness Preservation System
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Southern Rocky Mountains ecoregion ⓘ
linked to:
Southern Rocky Mountains
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| prohibits |
mechanized equipment
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motorized vehicles ⓘ permanent structures ⓘ road construction ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Buffalo Peaks Wilderness Description of subject: Buffalo Peaks Wilderness is a protected high-country area in central Colorado known for its twin Buffalo Peaks, alpine forests, and extensive hiking and wildlife-viewing opportunities.
Referenced by (1)
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