Kathok Lake
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Kathok Lake is a sacred high-altitude lake near Yuksom in Sikkim, India, revered in Tibetan Buddhist tradition and visited as a pilgrimage site.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kathok Lake canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7491188 — 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: Kathok Lake Context triple: [Yuksom, hasReligiousSite, Kathok Lake]
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A.
Gurudongmar Lake
Gurudongmar Lake is a high-altitude glacial lake in North Sikkim, India, renowned for its stunning turquoise waters, sacred significance, and dramatic Himalayan surroundings.
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B.
Lake Garnpung
Lake Garnpung is a dry lake basin within Australia’s Willandra Lakes Region, known for its significant geological and archaeological heritage.
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C.
Khalti Lake
Khalti Lake is a scenic high-altitude lake in Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan region, known for its turquoise waters, surrounding mountain landscapes, and popularity for trout fishing and tourism.
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D.
Jaisamand Lake
Jaisamand Lake is one of Asia’s largest artificial lakes, a historic reservoir in Rajasthan, India, renowned for its scenic beauty and surrounding wildlife sanctuary.
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E.
Tsomgo Lake
Tsomgo Lake is a high-altitude glacial lake in the Indian state of Sikkim, renowned for its scenic beauty and sacred significance to local communities.
- 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: Kathok Lake Target entity description: Kathok Lake is a sacred high-altitude lake near Yuksom in Sikkim, India, revered in Tibetan Buddhist tradition and visited as a pilgrimage site.
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A.
Gurudongmar Lake
Gurudongmar Lake is a high-altitude glacial lake in North Sikkim, India, renowned for its stunning turquoise waters, sacred significance, and dramatic Himalayan surroundings.
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B.
Lake Garnpung
Lake Garnpung is a dry lake basin within Australia’s Willandra Lakes Region, known for its significant geological and archaeological heritage.
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C.
Khalti Lake
Khalti Lake is a scenic high-altitude lake in Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan region, known for its turquoise waters, surrounding mountain landscapes, and popularity for trout fishing and tourism.
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D.
Jaisamand Lake
Jaisamand Lake is one of Asia’s largest artificial lakes, a historic reservoir in Rajasthan, India, renowned for its scenic beauty and surrounding wildlife sanctuary.
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E.
Tsomgo Lake
Tsomgo Lake is a high-altitude glacial lake in the Indian state of Sikkim, renowned for its scenic beauty and sacred significance to local communities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
high-altitude lake
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pilgrimage site ⓘ sacred lake ⓘ |
| accessFrom | Yuksom ⓘ |
| administrativeRegion | West Sikkim district ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Tibetan Buddhist ritual practices
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local legends and religious stories ⓘ |
| climateZone | temperate mountain climate ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
Tibetan Buddhist pilgrims
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local Buddhist communities in Sikkim ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
high-altitude setting
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natural freshwater body ⓘ quiet and serene environment ⓘ surrounded by forested hills ⓘ |
| importance |
important pilgrimage site in Sikkim
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notable Tibetan Buddhist sacred site in India ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Eastern Himalayas
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Sikkim ⓘ West Sikkim district ⓘ Yuksom ⓘ northeastern India ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Yuksom town
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linked to:
Yuksom
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| nearbyAttraction |
Dubdi Monastery
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Norbugang Coronation Throne ⓘ Yuksom historical sites ⓘ |
| partOf | Buddhist sacred landscape around Yuksom ⓘ |
| religiousSignificance |
Buddhist pilgrimage destination
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sacred to Tibetan Buddhists ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Tibetan Buddhism ⓘ |
| state | Sikkim ⓘ |
| tourismType |
nature tourism
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religious tourism ⓘ trekking tourism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
pilgrimage
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prayer and meditation ⓘ religious rituals ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
pilgrims
ⓘ
tourists ⓘ trekkers ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Kathok Lake Description of subject: Kathok Lake is a sacred high-altitude lake near Yuksom in Sikkim, India, revered in Tibetan Buddhist tradition and visited as a pilgrimage site.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.