Cuchara, Colorado
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Cuchara, Colorado is a small unincorporated mountain village and former ski resort community in southern Colorado known for its scenic location in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cuchara, Colorado canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4668568 — 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: Cuchara, Colorado Context triple: [Huerfano County, Colorado, contains, Cuchara, Colorado]
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A.
La Veta, Colorado
La Veta, Colorado is a small historic town in southern Colorado known as a gateway to the Spanish Peaks and the scenic Highway of Legends.
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B.
Black Hawk, Colorado
Black Hawk, Colorado is a historic former mining town in the Rocky Mountains that boomed during the Colorado Gold Rush and is now known for its casinos and preserved 19th-century character.
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C.
Morrison, Colorado
Morrison, Colorado is a small historic town in Jefferson County best known as the gateway to Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre and for its nearby dinosaur fossil sites.
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D.
Cortez, Colorado
Cortez, Colorado is a small city in southwestern Colorado known as a gateway to Mesa Verde National Park and the Four Corners region.
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E.
Aguilar, Colorado
Aguilar, Colorado is a small historic town in southern Colorado that developed as a coal-mining and railroad community.
- 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: Cuchara, Colorado Target entity description: Cuchara, Colorado is a small unincorporated mountain village and former ski resort community in southern Colorado known for its scenic location in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
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A.
La Veta, Colorado
La Veta, Colorado is a small historic town in southern Colorado known as a gateway to the Spanish Peaks and the scenic Highway of Legends.
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B.
Black Hawk, Colorado
Black Hawk, Colorado is a historic former mining town in the Rocky Mountains that boomed during the Colorado Gold Rush and is now known for its casinos and preserved 19th-century character.
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C.
Morrison, Colorado
Morrison, Colorado is a small historic town in Jefferson County best known as the gateway to Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre and for its nearby dinosaur fossil sites.
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D.
Cortez, Colorado
Cortez, Colorado is a small city in southwestern Colorado known as a gateway to Mesa Verde National Park and the Four Corners region.
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E.
Aguilar, Colorado
Aguilar, Colorado is a small historic town in southern Colorado that developed as a coal-mining and railroad community.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
census-designated place
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former ski resort community ⓘ mountain village ⓘ unincorporated community ⓘ |
| access | reachable by road via State Highway 12 ⓘ |
| areaCode | 719 ⓘ |
| category |
Census-designated places in Colorado
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Census-designated places in Huerfano County, Colorado ⓘ Unincorporated communities in Colorado ⓘ Unincorporated communities in Huerfano County, Colorado ⓘ |
| climate | cool summer mountain climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| county | Huerfano County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 2620 meters
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approximately 8600 feet ⓘ |
| formerFacility | Cuchara Valley ski area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | unincorporated area governance under Huerfano County ⓘ |
| knownFor |
outdoor recreation
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proximity to former Cuchara Valley ski area ⓘ scenic mountain setting ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Sangre de Cristo Mountains
NERFINISHED
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southern Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Colorado State Highway 12
NERFINISHED
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Highway of Legends Scenic Byway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameEtymology | derived from Spanish word "cuchara" meaning "spoon" ⓘ |
| near |
Cucharas River
NERFINISHED
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Spanish Peaks Wilderness NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity |
La Veta, Colorado
NERFINISHED
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Walsenburg, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic |
larger seasonal population
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small permanent population ⓘ |
| postalCode | 81055 ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity |
recreation services
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tourism ⓘ |
| recreation |
fishing
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hiking ⓘ scenic driving ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| region | Spanish Peaks region of Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Colorado ⓘ |
| summerTimezone | Mountain Daylight Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | San Isabel National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timezone | Mountain Time Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismType | seasonal tourism ⓘ |
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: Cuchara, Colorado Description of subject: Cuchara, Colorado is a small unincorporated mountain village and former ski resort community in southern Colorado known for its scenic location in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Spanish Peaks Wilderness