Basalt, Colorado
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Basalt, Colorado is a small mountain town in central Colorado’s Roaring Fork Valley, known for its outdoor recreation, fly-fishing, and proximity to Aspen and the White River National Forest.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Basalt, Colorado canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7740488 — 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: Basalt, Colorado Context triple: [White River National Forest, containsCityOrTown, Basalt, Colorado]
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A.
Blende, Colorado
Blende, Colorado is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place located near the city of Pueblo in southern Colorado.
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B.
Blanca, Colorado
Blanca, Colorado is a small unincorporated community in Alamosa County located in the San Luis Valley region of southern Colorado.
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C.
Black Hawk, Colorado
Black Hawk, Colorado is a historic former mining town in the Rocky Mountains that boomed during the Colorado Gold Rush and is now known for its casinos and preserved 19th-century character.
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D.
Moffat, Colorado
Moffat, Colorado is a small rural town in south-central Colorado known for its agricultural surroundings and proximity to the San Luis Valley.
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E.
Branson, Colorado
Branson, Colorado is a small rural town in southeastern Colorado known for its ranching community and proximity to the New Mexico border.
- 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: Basalt, Colorado Target entity description: Basalt, Colorado is a small mountain town in central Colorado’s Roaring Fork Valley, known for its outdoor recreation, fly-fishing, and proximity to Aspen and the White River National Forest.
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A.
Blende, Colorado
Blende, Colorado is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place located near the city of Pueblo in southern Colorado.
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B.
Blanca, Colorado
Blanca, Colorado is a small unincorporated community in Alamosa County located in the San Luis Valley region of southern Colorado.
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C.
Black Hawk, Colorado
Black Hawk, Colorado is a historic former mining town in the Rocky Mountains that boomed during the Colorado Gold Rush and is now known for its casinos and preserved 19th-century character.
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D.
Moffat, Colorado
Moffat, Colorado is a small rural town in south-central Colorado known for its agricultural surroundings and proximity to the San Luis Valley.
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E.
Branson, Colorado
Branson, Colorado is a small rural town in southeastern Colorado known for its ranching community and proximity to the New Mexico border.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality in Colorado
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town ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | White River National Forest ⓘ |
| areaCode | 970 ⓘ |
| climate |
cold winters and warm summers
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continental climate ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| county |
Eagle County, Colorado
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Pitkin County, Colorado ⓘ |
| distanceTo |
about 18 miles northwest of Aspen
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about 22 miles southeast of Glenwood Springs ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
outdoor recreation industry
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service and retail supporting Aspen area ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 2010 meters
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approximately 6600 feet ⓘ |
| governmentType | statutory town government ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
access to public lands
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historic downtown core ⓘ riverfront parks ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
hiking
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mountain biking ⓘ rafting and kayaking on local rivers ⓘ skiing nearby ⓘ |
| knownFor |
access to White River National Forest
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fly-fishing ⓘ outdoor recreation ⓘ proximity to Aspen ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Roaring Fork Valley
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western United States ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Fryingpan River
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Roaring Fork River ⓘ |
| namedAfter | basalt rock formations ⓘ |
| near | Aspen, Colorado ⓘ |
| partOf | central Colorado ⓘ |
| postalCode | 81621 ⓘ |
| region | Rocky Mountains ⓘ |
| state | Colorado ⓘ |
| timeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Mountain Daylight Time ⓘ |
| transportation | Colorado State Highway 82 ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Basalt, Colorado Description of subject: Basalt, Colorado is a small mountain town in central Colorado’s Roaring Fork Valley, known for its outdoor recreation, fly-fishing, and proximity to Aspen and the White River National Forest.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.