Mont-de-Lans glacier
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Mont-de-Lans glacier is a high-altitude Alpine glacier in the French Alps known for enabling summer skiing at the Les Deux Alpes resort.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mont-de-Lans glacier canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7019907 — 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: Mont-de-Lans glacier Context triple: [Les Deux Alpes, hasGlacier, Mont-de-Lans glacier]
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A.
Brenva Glacier
Brenva Glacier is a major valley glacier on the Italian side of the Mont Blanc massif in the Alps, known for its large icefalls and historic avalanches.
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B.
Glacier d’Ossoue
Glacier d’Ossoue is a prominent glacier on the north face of the Vignemale massif in the central Pyrenees, known as one of the largest and most studied glaciers in the range.
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C.
Glacier de Bionnassay
Glacier de Bionnassay is a prominent alpine glacier in the Mont Blanc massif of the French Alps, known for its steep icefalls and dramatic descent toward the Bionnassay valley.
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D.
Glacier de Trient
Glacier de Trient is a notable alpine glacier in the Mont Blanc massif of the western Alps, known for its high-altitude ice fields and surrounding mountaineering routes.
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E.
Glacier de la Vanoise
Glacier de la Vanoise is a prominent alpine glacier in the French Alps, known for its extensive ice fields within the Vanoise National Park.
- 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: Mont-de-Lans glacier Target entity description: Mont-de-Lans glacier is a high-altitude Alpine glacier in the French Alps known for enabling summer skiing at the Les Deux Alpes resort.
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A.
Brenva Glacier
Brenva Glacier is a major valley glacier on the Italian side of the Mont Blanc massif in the Alps, known for its large icefalls and historic avalanches.
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B.
Glacier d’Ossoue
Glacier d’Ossoue is a prominent glacier on the north face of the Vignemale massif in the central Pyrenees, known as one of the largest and most studied glaciers in the range.
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C.
Glacier de Bionnassay
Glacier de Bionnassay is a prominent alpine glacier in the Mont Blanc massif of the French Alps, known for its steep icefalls and dramatic descent toward the Bionnassay valley.
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D.
Glacier de Trient
Glacier de Trient is a notable alpine glacier in the Mont Blanc massif of the western Alps, known for its high-altitude ice fields and surrounding mountaineering routes.
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E.
Glacier de la Vanoise
Glacier de la Vanoise is a prominent alpine glacier in the French Alps, known for its extensive ice fields within the Vanoise National Park.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | glacier ⓘ |
| affectedBy |
climate change
ⓘ
global warming ⓘ |
| climateZone | alpine climate ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Romanche river basin ⓘ |
| elevation | about 3200–3600 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
cable car
ⓘ
chairlifts ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
groomed ski pistes
ⓘ
ski lifts ⓘ snowpark ⓘ |
| hasProcess | glacial retreat ⓘ |
| hasRisk |
avalanches
ⓘ
crevasses ⓘ |
| knownFor |
high-altitude ski area
ⓘ
one of the largest summer ski areas in Europe ⓘ |
| languageOfPlace | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
ⓘ
linked to:
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
French Alps ⓘ Isère ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Vénéon valley ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Plateau d’Emparis area vicinity ⓘ |
| near |
Bourg-d’Oisans
ⓘ
Les Deux Alpes ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Les Deux Alpes ski resort ⓘ |
| partOf |
Les Deux Alpes ski area
ⓘ
linked to:
Les Deux Alpes ski resort
Massif des Écrins ⓘ
linked to:
Écrins massif
|
| region |
Oisans
ⓘ
linked to:
Oisans area
|
| seasonalUse |
early winter ski season
ⓘ
summer ski season ⓘ |
| sportsDiscipline |
alpine ski racing
ⓘ
freestyle skiing ⓘ freestyle snowboarding ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
climate change impact studies
ⓘ
glaciology studies ⓘ |
| surfaceType |
ice
ⓘ
snow-covered ice ⓘ |
| tourismType |
mountain tourism
ⓘ
ski tourism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
alpine skiing
ⓘ
ski racing training ⓘ ski training ⓘ snowboarding ⓘ summer skiing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mont-de-Lans glacier Description of subject: Mont-de-Lans glacier is a high-altitude Alpine glacier in the French Alps known for enabling summer skiing at the Les Deux Alpes resort.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.