East–West Highway network of Nepal
E680017
The East–West Highway network of Nepal is the country’s primary road system spanning its length and linking major highways and regions into a continuous east–west transport corridor.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| East-West Highway of Nepal | 1 |
| East–West Highway network of Nepal canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7662077 — 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: East–West Highway network of Nepal Context triple: [Prithvi Highway, partOf, East–West Highway network of Nepal]
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A.
Hindu Kush road network
The Hindu Kush road network is a system of high-altitude routes and passes that traverse the rugged Hindu Kush mountains, linking remote valleys and facilitating travel and trade between regions of Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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B.
Tea Horse Road
The Tea Horse Road was an ancient network of trade routes in Southwest China used primarily to transport tea to Tibet and beyond in exchange for horses, linking Chinese, Tibetan, and Southeast Asian cultures.
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C.
Hindustan–Tibet Road
The Hindustan–Tibet Road is a historic high-altitude mountain highway in the Indian Himalayas that connects Shimla to the Tibetan border, traversing remote and rugged terrain.
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D.
SAARC Highway Corridor
The SAARC Highway Corridor is a proposed regional road network designed to enhance connectivity, trade, and economic integration among member countries of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation.
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E.
Annapurna Circuit
The Annapurna Circuit is a renowned long-distance trekking route in central Nepal that loops around the Annapurna massif, crossing high mountain passes and diverse landscapes and cultures.
- 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: East–West Highway network of Nepal Target entity description: The East–West Highway network of Nepal is the country’s primary road system spanning its length and linking major highways and regions into a continuous east–west transport corridor.
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A.
Hindu Kush road network
The Hindu Kush road network is a system of high-altitude routes and passes that traverse the rugged Hindu Kush mountains, linking remote valleys and facilitating travel and trade between regions of Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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B.
Tea Horse Road
The Tea Horse Road was an ancient network of trade routes in Southwest China used primarily to transport tea to Tibet and beyond in exchange for horses, linking Chinese, Tibetan, and Southeast Asian cultures.
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C.
Hindustan–Tibet Road
The Hindustan–Tibet Road is a historic high-altitude mountain highway in the Indian Himalayas that connects Shimla to the Tibetan border, traversing remote and rugged terrain.
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D.
SAARC Highway Corridor
The SAARC Highway Corridor is a proposed regional road network designed to enhance connectivity, trade, and economic integration among member countries of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation.
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E.
Annapurna Circuit
The Annapurna Circuit is a renowned long-distance trekking route in central Nepal that loops around the Annapurna massif, crossing high mountain passes and diverse landscapes and cultures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road network
ⓘ
transport corridor ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Government of Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects |
eastern Nepal
ⓘ
major highways of Nepal ⓘ major regions of Nepal ⓘ western Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Indian border crossings
ⓘ
feeder roads to China border ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| function |
national transport corridor
ⓘ
primary road system of Nepal ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Feeder roads of Nepal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mahendra Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ Postal Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Department of Roads of Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orientation | east–west ⓘ |
| partOf | national highway system of Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
backbone of Nepal’s road transport
ⓘ
facilitates domestic trade ⓘ facilitates passenger movement ⓘ links major urban centers ⓘ links provincial capitals ⓘ |
| supports | road transport in Nepal ⓘ |
| traverses |
Terai region of Nepal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
hills of Nepal ⓘ inner Terai of Nepal ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight transport
ⓘ
private vehicular traffic ⓘ public bus services ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: East–West Highway network of Nepal Description of subject: The East–West Highway network of Nepal is the country’s primary road system spanning its length and linking major highways and regions into a continuous east–west transport corridor.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
East-West Highway of Nepal