Uri Alps
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The Uri Alps are a subrange of the Central Alps in Switzerland, characterized by rugged peaks, deep valleys, and important transit passes.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Uri Alps canonical | 20 |
| Gotthard massif | 2 |
| Uri Alps region | 1 |
| Uri Alps tourism region | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4295784 — 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: Uri Alps Context triple: [Brünig Pass, mountainRange, Uri Alps]
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A.
Alps
The Alps are a major European mountain range stretching across several countries, renowned for their high peaks, including Mont Blanc, and their importance for tourism, skiing, and alpine ecosystems.
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B.
Graian Alps
The Graian Alps are a mountain range in the western Alps spanning parts of France, Italy, and Switzerland, known for their high peaks and glaciated landscapes.
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C.
Rhaetian Alps
The Rhaetian Alps are a mountain range in the central Eastern Alps spanning parts of Switzerland, Italy, and Austria, known for their high peaks, glaciers, and scenic alpine landscapes.
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D.
Dolomites
The Dolomites are a dramatic mountain range in northeastern Italy, famed for their pale limestone peaks, sheer cliffs, and popularity for hiking, climbing, and skiing.
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E.
Northern Alps
The Northern Alps, also known as the Hida Mountains, are a prominent and rugged mountain range in central Honshu, Japan, famed for their high peaks, alpine scenery, and popular hiking and skiing areas.
- 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: Uri Alps Target entity description: The Uri Alps are a subrange of the Central Alps in Switzerland, characterized by rugged peaks, deep valleys, and important transit passes.
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A.
Alps
The Alps are a major European mountain range stretching across several countries, renowned for their high peaks, including Mont Blanc, and their importance for tourism, skiing, and alpine ecosystems.
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B.
Graian Alps
The Graian Alps are a mountain range in the western Alps spanning parts of France, Italy, and Switzerland, known for their high peaks and glaciated landscapes.
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C.
Rhaetian Alps
The Rhaetian Alps are a mountain range in the central Eastern Alps spanning parts of Switzerland, Italy, and Austria, known for their high peaks, glaciers, and scenic alpine landscapes.
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D.
Dolomites
The Dolomites are a dramatic mountain range in northeastern Italy, famed for their pale limestone peaks, sheer cliffs, and popularity for hiking, climbing, and skiing.
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E.
Northern Alps
The Northern Alps, also known as the Hida Mountains, are a prominent and rugged mountain range in central Honshu, Japan, famed for their high peaks, alpine scenery, and popular hiking and skiing areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
glacier
ⓘ
mountain pass ⓘ mountain range ⓘ subrange of the Alps ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Bernese Alps
ⓘ
Glarus Alps ⓘ Lepontine Alps ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
deep valleys
ⓘ
important transit passes ⓘ rugged peaks ⓘ |
| containsGlacier |
Damma Glacier
ⓘ
Rhone Glacier ⓘ
linked to:
Rhône Glacier
|
| containsPass |
Furka Pass
ⓘ
Gotthard Pass ⓘ Grimsel Pass ⓘ Susten Pass ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| drainage |
Aare basin
ⓘ
Reuss basin ⓘ Rhône basin ⓘ
linked to:
Rhône river basin
|
| elevation | 3630 m ⓘ |
| geology |
crystalline rocks
ⓘ
gneiss ⓘ granite ⓘ |
| hasNotablePeak |
Galengrat
ⓘ
Sustenhorn ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Dammastock ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
canton of Bern
ⓘ
canton of Uri ⓘ canton of Valais ⓘ
linked to:
Canton of Valais
|
| mountainRange | Uri Alps ⓘ |
| mountainSystem | Alps ⓘ |
| partOf | Central Alps ⓘ |
| popularFor |
hiking
ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ ski touring ⓘ |
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: Uri Alps Description of subject: The Uri Alps are a subrange of the Central Alps in Switzerland, characterized by rugged peaks, deep valleys, and important transit passes.
Referenced by (24)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.