Coire an Lochain
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Coire an Lochain is a prominent glacial corrie on the northern side of Cairn Gorm in the Scottish Highlands, known for its dramatic cliffs and popular winter climbing routes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Coire an Lochain canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7429869 — 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: Coire an Lochain Context triple: [Cairn Gorm, hasCorrie, Coire an Lochain]
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A.
Coire Cas
Coire Cas is a prominent corrie on the northern side of Cairn Gorm in the Scottish Highlands, best known today as the site of the Cairngorm Mountain ski area and associated facilities.
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B.
Sgor an Lochain Uaine
Sgor an Lochain Uaine is a high, remote mountain in the Scottish Highlands, known as one of the Cairngorms’ prominent Munros and prized for its rugged scenery and challenging ascents.
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C.
Corca Dhuibhne
Corca Dhuibhne is a predominantly Irish-speaking peninsula region in County Kerry, renowned for its rich Gaelic culture, archaeological sites, and dramatic Atlantic coastal scenery.
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D.
Glen Sligachan
Glen Sligachan is a dramatic glacial valley on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, known for its rugged scenery, moorland, and views of the surrounding Cuillin mountains.
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E.
Beinn an Lochain
Beinn an Lochain is a prominent mountain in the Arrochar Alps of the Scottish Highlands, known for its steep, rugged slopes and popularity with hillwalkers and climbers.
- 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: Coire an Lochain Target entity description: Coire an Lochain is a prominent glacial corrie on the northern side of Cairn Gorm in the Scottish Highlands, known for its dramatic cliffs and popular winter climbing routes.
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A.
Coire Cas
Coire Cas is a prominent corrie on the northern side of Cairn Gorm in the Scottish Highlands, best known today as the site of the Cairngorm Mountain ski area and associated facilities.
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B.
Sgor an Lochain Uaine
Sgor an Lochain Uaine is a high, remote mountain in the Scottish Highlands, known as one of the Cairngorms’ prominent Munros and prized for its rugged scenery and challenging ascents.
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C.
Corca Dhuibhne
Corca Dhuibhne is a predominantly Irish-speaking peninsula region in County Kerry, renowned for its rich Gaelic culture, archaeological sites, and dramatic Atlantic coastal scenery.
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D.
Glen Sligachan
Glen Sligachan is a dramatic glacial valley on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, known for its rugged scenery, moorland, and views of the surrounding Cuillin mountains.
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E.
Beinn an Lochain
Beinn an Lochain is a prominent mountain in the Arrochar Alps of the Scottish Highlands, known for its steep, rugged slopes and popularity with hillwalkers and climbers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
glacial corrie
ⓘ
landform ⓘ |
| accessFrom |
Cairngorm Mountain car park
ⓘ
linked to:
Coire Cas car park
Cairngorm Ski Centre ⓘ
linked to:
Cairngorm Mountain ski area
|
| activity |
mountaineering
ⓘ
rock climbing ⓘ winter mountaineering ⓘ |
| climbingStyle |
mixed winter climbing
ⓘ
trad climbing ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | River Spey catchment ⓘ |
| geologicalOrigin | glacial erosion ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cliff buttresses
ⓘ
gullies ⓘ north-facing cliffs ⓘ small lochan ⓘ steep rock walls ⓘ |
| hazard |
avalanches
ⓘ
cornices ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dramatic cliffs
ⓘ
ice climbing ⓘ mixed climbing ⓘ winter climbing routes ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Scottish Highlands ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Cairn Gorm ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Cairngorms ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | corrie of the small loch ⓘ |
| nearestTown | Aviemore ⓘ |
| notableFor | reliable snow and ice conditions in winter ⓘ |
| orientation | north-facing ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cairngorm plateau corries
ⓘ
linked to:
Northern Corries
|
| protectedArea | Cairngorms National Park ⓘ |
| region | Badenoch and Strathspey ⓘ |
| relativeLocation | northern side of Cairn Gorm ⓘ |
| terrainType | granite cliffs ⓘ |
| typicalUseSeason | winter ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Coire an Lochain Description of subject: Coire an Lochain is a prominent glacial corrie on the northern side of Cairn Gorm in the Scottish Highlands, known for its dramatic cliffs and popular winter climbing routes.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.