José F. Ribas Refuge
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José F. Ribas Refuge is a high-altitude mountain shelter on the slopes of Ecuador’s Cotopaxi volcano, used as a base for climbers attempting the summit.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| José F. Ribas Refuge canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5697633 — 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: José F. Ribas Refuge Context triple: [Cotopaxi, hasRefuge, José F. Ribas Refuge]
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A.
Armando Bermúdez National Park
Armando Bermúdez National Park is a major protected mountainous area in the Dominican Republic, known for encompassing much of the Cordillera Central and serving as one of the primary access points to Pico Duarte, the Caribbean’s highest peak.
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B.
Parque Nacional El Boquerón
Parque Nacional El Boquerón is a protected natural park in El Salvador centered around the crater and upper slopes of the San Salvador Volcano, known for its scenic viewpoints, cool climate, and hiking trails.
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C.
Parque José Antonio Labordeta
Parque José Antonio Labordeta is a large historic urban park in Zaragoza, Spain, known for its landscaped gardens, monumental avenues, and recreational spaces.
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D.
Castro Marim Nature Reserve
Castro Marim Nature Reserve is a protected wetland and coastal area in Portugal’s Algarve region, renowned for its rich birdlife, salt pans, and diverse Mediterranean ecosystems.
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E.
Cornalvo Natural Park
Cornalvo Natural Park is a protected natural area in western Spain known for its Mediterranean landscapes, rich biodiversity, and a well-preserved Roman dam and reservoir.
- 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: José F. Ribas Refuge Target entity description: José F. Ribas Refuge is a high-altitude mountain shelter on the slopes of Ecuador’s Cotopaxi volcano, used as a base for climbers attempting the summit.
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A.
Armando Bermúdez National Park
Armando Bermúdez National Park is a major protected mountainous area in the Dominican Republic, known for encompassing much of the Cordillera Central and serving as one of the primary access points to Pico Duarte, the Caribbean’s highest peak.
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B.
Parque Nacional El Boquerón
Parque Nacional El Boquerón is a protected natural park in El Salvador centered around the crater and upper slopes of the San Salvador Volcano, known for its scenic viewpoints, cool climate, and hiking trails.
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C.
Parque José Antonio Labordeta
Parque José Antonio Labordeta is a large historic urban park in Zaragoza, Spain, known for its landscaped gardens, monumental avenues, and recreational spaces.
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D.
Castro Marim Nature Reserve
Castro Marim Nature Reserve is a protected wetland and coastal area in Portugal’s Algarve region, renowned for its rich birdlife, salt pans, and diverse Mediterranean ecosystems.
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E.
Cornalvo Natural Park
Cornalvo Natural Park is a protected natural area in western Spain known for its Mediterranean landscapes, rich biodiversity, and a well-preserved Roman dam and reservoir.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
alpine shelter
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mountain hut ⓘ mountain refuge ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Cotopaxi standard normal route NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithActivity |
glacier climbing
ⓘ
volcano climbing ⓘ |
| climbingRouteStage | standard route on Cotopaxi ⓘ |
| country | Ecuador ⓘ |
| elevation |
about 15960 ft
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about 4864 m ⓘ |
| hasAccessFrom | Cotopaxi parking area ⓘ |
| hasAltitudeCategory | high-altitude refuge ⓘ |
| hasClimate | cold high-altitude climate ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
dining area
ⓘ
dormitory-style sleeping areas ⓘ kitchen ⓘ toilets ⓘ |
| hasFunction | support climbers on Cotopaxi ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Cotopaxi glacier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cotopaxi summit ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Cotopaxi National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Ecuador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProvince | Cotopaxi Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Andes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Cotopaxi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | South America ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Andes ⓘ |
| namedAfter | José F. Ribas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearFeature |
Cotopaxi glacier edge
ⓘ
snow line of Cotopaxi ⓘ |
| partOf | infrastructure of Cotopaxi National Park ⓘ |
| primaryUse | staging point for Cotopaxi summit climbs ⓘ |
| reachableBy | hiking trail ⓘ |
| requires | park entry permission ⓘ |
| serves |
guided climbing groups
ⓘ
high-altitude tourists ⓘ mountaineers ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
rapid weather changes
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strong winds ⓘ |
| typicalApproachTime | about 45 minutes to 1 hour from parking ⓘ |
| typicalSummitStartTime | around midnight to early morning ⓘ |
| usedAs | base camp for Cotopaxi summit attempts ⓘ |
| usedFor |
acclimatization
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high-altitude mountaineering ⓘ overnight shelter ⓘ |
| volcano | Cotopaxi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: José F. Ribas Refuge Description of subject: José F. Ribas Refuge is a high-altitude mountain shelter on the slopes of Ecuador’s Cotopaxi volcano, used as a base for climbers attempting the summit.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Cotopaxi