San Francisco River
E472005
The San Francisco River is a major river in the southwestern United States that flows through eastern Arizona and western New Mexico, known for its rugged canyon landscapes and ecological significance in the region.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| San Francisco River canonical | 2 |
| San Francisco River basin | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3268096 — 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: San Francisco River Context triple: [Gila River, hasTributary, San Francisco River]
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A.
Kings River
Kings River is a major river in California’s Sierra Nevada that carves the deep gorge of Kings Canyon and gives its name to Kings Canyon National Park.
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B.
Napa River
The Napa River is a major waterway in Northern California that flows through Napa Valley, supporting its renowned wine-growing region and local ecosystems before emptying into San Pablo Bay.
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C.
Sacramento River
The Sacramento River is the longest river entirely within California, flowing through the northern part of the state and serving as a major source of water, transportation, and ecological habitat.
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D.
Tuolumne River
The Tuolumne River is a major Sierra Nevada waterway in California known for its scenic alpine meadows, deep granite canyons, and popular whitewater rafting and fishing opportunities.
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E.
Yuba River
The Yuba River is a major tributary of the Feather River in Northern California, known for its clear waters, historic gold-mining sites, and popular recreation areas in the Sierra Nevada foothills.
- 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: San Francisco River Target entity description: The San Francisco River is a major river in the southwestern United States that flows through eastern Arizona and western New Mexico, known for its rugged canyon landscapes and ecological significance in the region.
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A.
Kings River
Kings River is a major river in California’s Sierra Nevada that carves the deep gorge of Kings Canyon and gives its name to Kings Canyon National Park.
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B.
Napa River
The Napa River is a major waterway in Northern California that flows through Napa Valley, supporting its renowned wine-growing region and local ecosystems before emptying into San Pablo Bay.
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C.
Sacramento River
The Sacramento River is the longest river entirely within California, flowing through the northern part of the state and serving as a major source of water, transportation, and ecological habitat.
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D.
Tuolumne River
The Tuolumne River is a major Sierra Nevada waterway in California known for its scenic alpine meadows, deep granite canyons, and popular whitewater rafting and fishing opportunities.
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E.
Yuba River
The Yuba River is a major tributary of the Feather River in Northern California, known for its clear waters, historic gold-mining sites, and popular recreation areas in the Sierra Nevada foothills.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| drainageBasin | Gila River drainage basin ⓘ |
| flowsDirection |
generally southward
ⓘ
generally southwestward ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
eastern Arizona
ⓘ
western New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConfluenceWith | Gila River near Clifton, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType | semi-arid river ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
deep canyons
ⓘ
riparian habitats ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ecological significance
ⓘ
rugged canyon landscapes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arizona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Mexico ⓘ Southwestern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Mogollon Mountains region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Colorado River Basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gila River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Colorado Plateau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mogollon Rim area ⓘ |
| state |
Arizona
ⓘ
New Mexico ⓘ |
| supports |
fish species
ⓘ
wildlife habitats ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Gila River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
boating
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
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: San Francisco River Description of subject: The San Francisco River is a major river in the southwestern United States that flows through eastern Arizona and western New Mexico, known for its rugged canyon landscapes and ecological significance in the region.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
San Francisco River basin