Mukurthi National Park
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Mukurthi National Park is a high-altitude protected area in the Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu, India, known for its montane grasslands, shola forests, and conservation of endangered species such as the Nilgiri tahr.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mukurthi National Park canonical | 3 |
| Mukurthi Wildlife Sanctuary | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7661513 — 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: Mukurthi National Park Context triple: [Nilgiri tahr, occursInProtectedArea, Mukurthi National Park]
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A.
Periyar National Park
Periyar National Park is a renowned wildlife sanctuary and tiger reserve in the Western Ghats of southern India, famous for its rich biodiversity and scenic artificial lake.
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B.
Eravikulam National Park
Eravikulam National Park is a high-altitude wildlife sanctuary in the Western Ghats of India, renowned for its rolling grasslands, shola forests, and the endangered Nilgiri tahr.
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C.
Sri Venkateswara National Park
Sri Venkateswara National Park is a protected area in the Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh, India, known for its rich biodiversity, scenic hill ranges, and association with the sacred Tirumala temple region.
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D.
Nagarhole National Park
Nagarhole National Park is a renowned wildlife reserve in Karnataka, India, known for its rich biodiversity, including tigers and elephants, and its dense forests and riverine landscapes.
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E.
Singalila National Park
Singalila National Park is a high-altitude Himalayan national park in eastern India, renowned for its rich biodiversity, red panda habitat, and trekking routes including the Sandakphu–Phalut trail.
- 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: Mukurthi National Park Target entity description: Mukurthi National Park is a high-altitude protected area in the Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu, India, known for its montane grasslands, shola forests, and conservation of endangered species such as the Nilgiri tahr.
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A.
Periyar National Park
Periyar National Park is a renowned wildlife sanctuary and tiger reserve in the Western Ghats of southern India, famous for its rich biodiversity and scenic artificial lake.
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B.
Eravikulam National Park
Eravikulam National Park is a high-altitude wildlife sanctuary in the Western Ghats of India, renowned for its rolling grasslands, shola forests, and the endangered Nilgiri tahr.
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C.
Sri Venkateswara National Park
Sri Venkateswara National Park is a protected area in the Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh, India, known for its rich biodiversity, scenic hill ranges, and association with the sacred Tirumala temple region.
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D.
Nagarhole National Park
Nagarhole National Park is a renowned wildlife reserve in Karnataka, India, known for its rich biodiversity, including tigers and elephants, and its dense forests and riverine landscapes.
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E.
Singalila National Park
Singalila National Park is a high-altitude Himalayan national park in eastern India, renowned for its rich biodiversity, red panda habitat, and trekking routes including the Sandakphu–Phalut trail.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | national park ⓘ |
| accessControl | restricted tourism ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Bandipur National Park
ⓘ
Mudumalai Tiger Reserve ⓘ
linked to:
Mudumalai National Park
Silent Valley National Park ⓘ |
| area | about 78.46 square kilometres ⓘ |
| averageAnnualRainfall | over 2000 millimetres ⓘ |
| biome |
montane grassland
ⓘ
shola forest ⓘ |
| climate | cool temperate climate ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | tropical montane cloud forest ⓘ |
| elevationRange | approximately 1500–2623 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| endangeredSpeciesProtected |
Asian elephant
ⓘ
linked to:
Elephas maximus
Nilgiri langur ⓘ Nilgiri marten ⓘ Nilgiri tahr ⓘ tiger ⓘ |
| endemicFlora |
montane grass species
ⓘ
shola tree species ⓘ |
| established | 1990 ⓘ |
| fauna |
gaur
ⓘ
leopard ⓘ sambar deer ⓘ wild dog ⓘ |
| governingBody | Tamil Nadu Forest Department ⓘ |
| habitat | grassland–shola mosaic ⓘ |
| highestPoint |
Kolaribetta
ⓘ
Mukurthi Peak ⓘ |
| importantFor | conservation of Western Ghats montane ecosystems ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | II ⓘ |
| knownFor |
conservation of Nilgiri tahr
ⓘ
high-altitude grasslands ⓘ shola-grassland ecosystem ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Nilgiri District
ⓘ
linked to:
Nilgiris district
Tamil Nadu ⓘ Western Ghats ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Ooty ⓘ |
| partOf |
Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve
ⓘ
Western Ghats World Heritage Site ⓘ
linked to:
Western Ghats
|
| previousDesignation |
Mukurthi Wildlife Sanctuary
ⓘ
linked to:
Mukurthi National Park
|
| primaryVegetation |
rolling montane grasslands
ⓘ
stunted evergreen shola forests ⓘ |
| protectedFor |
biodiversity conservation
ⓘ
watershed protection ⓘ |
| riverSource |
tributaries of Bhavani River
ⓘ
tributaries of Moyar River ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageContext | part of Western Ghats serial site ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mukurthi National Park Description of subject: Mukurthi National Park is a high-altitude protected area in the Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu, India, known for its montane grasslands, shola forests, and conservation of endangered species such as the Nilgiri tahr.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Mukurthi National Park