Klein Matterhorn cable car station
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The Klein Matterhorn cable car station is a high-altitude mountain lift terminal near Zermatt, Switzerland, serving as a key gateway for tourists and climbers to the surrounding Pennine Alps.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Klein Matterhorn cable car station canonical | 2 |
| Matterhorn Glacier Paradise mountain station | 1 |
| Matterhorn Glacier Paradise viewing platform | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6726843 — 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: Klein Matterhorn cable car station Context triple: [Pollux, accessPoint, Klein Matterhorn cable car station]
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A.
Jungfraujoch railway station
Jungfraujoch railway station is a high-altitude Swiss train station in the Bernese Alps, serving as the terminus of the Jungfrau Railway and a gateway to the “Top of Europe” tourist area.
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B.
Gornergrat Railway
The Gornergrat Railway is a historic cogwheel mountain railway in Switzerland that carries passengers from Zermatt up to the Gornergrat ridge, offering panoramic views of the Matterhorn and surrounding Alpine glaciers.
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C.
Gletsch railway station
Gletsch railway station is a small Swiss mountain railway stop in the canton of Valais, known for serving heritage and scenic trains near the Furka Pass.
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D.
Lauterbrunnen railway station
Lauterbrunnen railway station is a key alpine rail hub in the Swiss Bernese Oberland, serving as the main gateway for trains and cable connections into the Lauterbrunnen Valley and surrounding mountain resorts.
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E.
Wengernalp Railway
The Wengernalp Railway is a historic Swiss rack railway in the Bernese Oberland that climbs from the Lauterbrunnen and Grindelwald valleys up to Kleine Scheidegg beneath the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau.
- 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: Klein Matterhorn cable car station Target entity description: The Klein Matterhorn cable car station is a high-altitude mountain lift terminal near Zermatt, Switzerland, serving as a key gateway for tourists and climbers to the surrounding Pennine Alps.
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A.
Jungfraujoch railway station
Jungfraujoch railway station is a high-altitude Swiss train station in the Bernese Alps, serving as the terminus of the Jungfrau Railway and a gateway to the “Top of Europe” tourist area.
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B.
Gornergrat Railway
The Gornergrat Railway is a historic cogwheel mountain railway in Switzerland that carries passengers from Zermatt up to the Gornergrat ridge, offering panoramic views of the Matterhorn and surrounding Alpine glaciers.
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C.
Gletsch railway station
Gletsch railway station is a small Swiss mountain railway stop in the canton of Valais, known for serving heritage and scenic trains near the Furka Pass.
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D.
Lauterbrunnen railway station
Lauterbrunnen railway station is a key alpine rail hub in the Swiss Bernese Oberland, serving as the main gateway for trains and cable connections into the Lauterbrunnen Valley and surrounding mountain resorts.
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E.
Wengernalp Railway
The Wengernalp Railway is a historic Swiss rack railway in the Bernese Oberland that climbs from the Lauterbrunnen and Grindelwald valleys up to Kleine Scheidegg beneath the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aerial lift station
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mountain cable car terminal ⓘ |
| accesses |
glacier ski area near Zermatt
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high‑altitude ski slopes ⓘ mountaineering routes in the Pennine Alps ⓘ |
| climate | alpine high‑mountain climate ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Trockener Steg cable car station
NERFINISHED
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Zermatt lift system ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 3883 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| feature |
connection point for year‑round skiing
ⓘ
direct access to glacier snowfields ⓘ panoramic viewing platforms ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Breithorn
NERFINISHED
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Matterhorn NERFINISHED ⓘ Monte Rosa massif NERFINISHED ⓘ Theodul Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Klein Matterhorn
NERFINISHED
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Pennine Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ canton of Valais ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Zermatt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Klein Matterhorn summit ridge area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Pennine Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearBorderWith | Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Zermatt Bergbahnen AG NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Matterhorn Glacier Paradise complex
NERFINISHED
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Zermatt Bergbahnen lift network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
gateway for tourists to surrounding high Alps
ⓘ
terminal station of a high‑altitude cable car line ⓘ |
| reachableFrom | Zermatt via intermediate lift stations ⓘ |
| region | Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
glacier sightseeing
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mountaineering access ⓘ skiing access ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Klein Matterhorn cable car station Description of subject: The Klein Matterhorn cable car station is a high-altitude mountain lift terminal near Zermatt, Switzerland, serving as a key gateway for tourists and climbers to the surrounding Pennine Alps.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Matterhorn Glacier Paradise mountain station
this entity surface form:
Matterhorn Glacier Paradise viewing platform