Periyar Plateau
E680670
Periyar Plateau is a highland region in the Western Ghats of Kerala, India, known for its dense evergreen forests, rich biodiversity, and the Periyar Tiger Reserve.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eravikulam plateau | 1 |
| Periyar Plateau canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7525295 — 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: Periyar Plateau Context triple: [Cardamom Hills, near, Periyar Plateau]
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A.
Nilgiri Hills
Nilgiri Hills is a mountainous region in southern India known for its tea plantations, biodiversity-rich forests, and hill stations like Ooty and Coonoor.
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B.
Malwa Plateau
The Malwa Plateau is a volcanic upland region in central India, primarily in western Madhya Pradesh, known for its black cotton soils, elevated terrain, and historical cities like Ujjain and Indore.
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C.
Betul Plateau
Betul Plateau is a highland region in central India that forms part of the Satpura Range, characterized by its elevated terrain and forested landscapes.
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D.
Shevaroy Hills
Shevaroy Hills is a scenic hill range in Tamil Nadu, India, known for its cool climate, coffee plantations, and the popular hill station of Yercaud.
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E.
Amarkantak Plateau
The Amarkantak Plateau is a highland region in central India known as a major watershed and pilgrimage site where several important rivers originate.
- 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: Periyar Plateau Target entity description: Periyar Plateau is a highland region in the Western Ghats of Kerala, India, known for its dense evergreen forests, rich biodiversity, and the Periyar Tiger Reserve.
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A.
Nilgiri Hills
Nilgiri Hills is a mountainous region in southern India known for its tea plantations, biodiversity-rich forests, and hill stations like Ooty and Coonoor.
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B.
Malwa Plateau
The Malwa Plateau is a volcanic upland region in central India, primarily in western Madhya Pradesh, known for its black cotton soils, elevated terrain, and historical cities like Ujjain and Indore.
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C.
Betul Plateau
Betul Plateau is a highland region in central India that forms part of the Satpura Range, characterized by its elevated terrain and forested landscapes.
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D.
Shevaroy Hills
Shevaroy Hills is a scenic hill range in Tamil Nadu, India, known for its cool climate, coffee plantations, and the popular hill station of Yercaud.
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E.
Amarkantak Plateau
The Amarkantak Plateau is a highland region in central India known as a major watershed and pilgrimage site where several important rivers originate.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
highland region
ⓘ
plateau ⓘ |
| climate | tropical monsoon climate ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | important conservation landscape in Western Ghats ⓘ |
| contains |
Periyar River catchment
ⓘ
Periyar Tiger Reserve ⓘ Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary ⓘ
linked to:
Periyar Tiger Reserve
|
| country | India ⓘ |
| drainedBy |
Periyar River
ⓘ
tributaries of Periyar River ⓘ |
| ecoregion |
Western Ghats montane rain forests
ⓘ
linked to:
Western Ghats
|
| formsWatershedFor |
Periyar River system
ⓘ
linked to:
Periyar River
tributaries flowing to Arabian Sea ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity | rich biodiversity ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
montane evergreen forest
ⓘ
shola-grassland ecosystem ⓘ tropical evergreen forest ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
deep valleys
ⓘ
high rainfall ⓘ steep escarpments ⓘ |
| hasProtectedArea |
Periyar Tiger Reserve
ⓘ
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary ⓘ
linked to:
Periyar Tiger Reserve
|
| hasVegetationType |
dense evergreen forests
ⓘ
moist deciduous forests ⓘ semi-evergreen forests ⓘ |
| isKnownFor |
Periyar Tiger Reserve
ⓘ
dense evergreen forests ⓘ high species endemism ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Periyar river basin
ⓘ
linked to:
Periyar River
|
| locatedIn |
India
ⓘ
Kerala ⓘ Western Ghats ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cardamom Hills
ⓘ
southern Western Ghats ⓘ
linked to:
Western Ghats
|
| state | Kerala ⓘ |
| supportsSpecies |
Asian elephant
ⓘ
Malabar giant squirrel ⓘ
linked to:
Indian giant squirrel
Nilgiri langur ⓘ endemic Western Ghats birds ⓘ gaur ⓘ lion-tailed macaque ⓘ
linked to:
Lion-tailed macaque
sambar deer ⓘ tiger ⓘ |
| usedFor |
eco-tourism activities
ⓘ
nature-based tourism ⓘ wildlife tourism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Periyar Plateau Description of subject: Periyar Plateau is a highland region in the Western Ghats of Kerala, India, known for its dense evergreen forests, rich biodiversity, and the Periyar Tiger Reserve.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.