Three Pagodas Pass
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Three Pagodas Pass is a historically significant mountain pass on the Thailand–Myanmar border, long used as a trade route and strategic corridor between the two countries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Three Pagodas Pass canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7676797 — 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: Three Pagodas Pass Context triple: [Western Thailand, hasBorderTown, Three Pagodas Pass]
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A.
Tanggula Pass
Tanggula Pass is a high mountain pass in the Tanggula Mountains of the Tibetan Plateau, known as one of the highest road and railway passes in the world.
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B.
Salang Pass
Salang Pass is a high mountain pass in Afghanistan that serves as a crucial transport route through the Hindu Kush, linking the capital Kabul with the country's northern regions.
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C.
Ticao Pass
Ticao Pass is a strait in the central Philippines that separates Ticao Island from the Bicol Peninsula and links the Samar Sea to the Philippine Sea.
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D.
Pha Din Pass
Pha Din Pass is a famous and historically significant mountain pass in northwestern Vietnam, known for its steep, winding roads and scenic views connecting Sơn La and Điện Biên provinces.
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E.
Hochtor Pass
Hochtor Pass is a high mountain pass in the Austrian Alps, best known as a key point along the scenic Grossglockner High Alpine Road.
- 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: Three Pagodas Pass Target entity description: Three Pagodas Pass is a historically significant mountain pass on the Thailand–Myanmar border, long used as a trade route and strategic corridor between the two countries.
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A.
Tanggula Pass
Tanggula Pass is a high mountain pass in the Tanggula Mountains of the Tibetan Plateau, known as one of the highest road and railway passes in the world.
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B.
Salang Pass
Salang Pass is a high mountain pass in Afghanistan that serves as a crucial transport route through the Hindu Kush, linking the capital Kabul with the country's northern regions.
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C.
Ticao Pass
Ticao Pass is a strait in the central Philippines that separates Ticao Island from the Bicol Peninsula and links the Samar Sea to the Philippine Sea.
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D.
Pha Din Pass
Pha Din Pass is a famous and historically significant mountain pass in northwestern Vietnam, known for its steep, winding roads and scenic views connecting Sơn La and Điện Biên provinces.
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E.
Hochtor Pass
Hochtor Pass is a high mountain pass in the Austrian Alps, best known as a key point along the scenic Grossglockner High Alpine Road.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international border crossing
ⓘ
mountain pass ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Burmese kingdoms
ⓘ
Mon people ⓘ Siamese kingdoms ⓘ |
| borderCheckpointType | land border crossing ⓘ |
| conflictArea |
Kayin insurgency
ⓘ
Thai–Myanmar border tensions ⓘ |
| connects |
Payathonzu
ⓘ
Sangkhla Buri ⓘ |
| country |
Myanmar
ⓘ
Thailand ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 282 metres ⓘ |
| function |
military route
ⓘ
trade corridor ⓘ transport corridor ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificanceFor |
Burmese people
ⓘ
Mon people ⓘ Thai people ⓘ |
| hasNameInBurmese | ပုဂံစံပေါက် (or local variants) ⓘ |
| hasNameInThai | ด่านเจดีย์สามองค์ ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
migration route
ⓘ
military corridor ⓘ trade route ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kanchanaburi Province
ⓘ
Kayin State ⓘ Sangkhla Buri District ⓘ
linked to:
Phop Phra District
Tenasserim Hills ⓘ |
| locatedOnBorderOf |
Myanmar
ⓘ
Thailand ⓘ |
| namedAfter | three small pagodas ⓘ |
| near |
Burma Railway
ⓘ
Sangkhla Buri town ⓘ |
| partOf |
Thailand–Myanmar border
ⓘ
linked to:
Thai–Myanmar border
|
| region |
Southeastern Myanmar
ⓘ
Western Thailand ⓘ |
| separates |
Kanchanaburi Province
ⓘ
Kayin State ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
gateway between Indian Ocean and mainland Southeast Asia
ⓘ
link between central Thailand and Lower Burma ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction |
Buddhist pagodas
ⓘ
border market ⓘ war memorials ⓘ |
| usedSince | at least 11th century ⓘ |
| wasInvolvedIn |
Burmese–Siamese wars
ⓘ
Konbaung–Ayutthaya conflicts ⓘ
linked to:
Burmese–Siamese wars
World War II ⓘ |
| WWIIRole |
near route of Burma Railway
ⓘ
route for Japanese invasion of Burma from Thailand ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Three Pagodas Pass Description of subject: Three Pagodas Pass is a historically significant mountain pass on the Thailand–Myanmar border, long used as a trade route and strategic corridor between the two countries.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.