Imbabura Volcano
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Imbabura Volcano is a prominent, inactive stratovolcano in northern Ecuador, known as a cultural landmark and scenic backdrop overlooking the town of Otavalo and surrounding Andean highlands.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Imbabura Volcano canonical | 5 |
| Cotacachi Volcano | 1 |
| Volcán Imbabura | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8986811 — 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: Imbabura Volcano Context triple: [Imbabura Province, namedAfter, Imbabura Volcano]
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A.
Antisana Volcano
Antisana Volcano is a massive, glacier-covered stratovolcano in the Andes of central Ecuador, known for its high elevation and biodiversity-rich surrounding páramo ecosystems.
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B.
Pichincha volcano
Pichincha volcano is an active stratovolcano overlooking Quito, Ecuador, historically notable as the site of a decisive battle in the Ecuadorian War of Independence.
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C.
San Martín Pajapan volcano
San Martín Pajapan volcano is a prominent dormant stratovolcano in the Los Tuxtlas region of Veracruz, Mexico, known for its lush rainforest cover and archaeological significance.
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D.
El Misti volcano
El Misti volcano is a prominent stratovolcano overlooking the city of Arequipa in southern Peru, known for its symmetrical cone and historical eruptions within the Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes.
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E.
Nevado del Huila volcano
Nevado del Huila volcano is a large, glacier-capped stratovolcano in the Colombian Andes known for its recent eruptions and associated lahars that have posed significant hazards to nearby communities.
- 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: Imbabura Volcano Target entity description: Imbabura Volcano is a prominent, inactive stratovolcano in northern Ecuador, known as a cultural landmark and scenic backdrop overlooking the town of Otavalo and surrounding Andean highlands.
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A.
Antisana Volcano
Antisana Volcano is a massive, glacier-covered stratovolcano in the Andes of central Ecuador, known for its high elevation and biodiversity-rich surrounding páramo ecosystems.
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B.
Pichincha volcano
Pichincha volcano is an active stratovolcano overlooking Quito, Ecuador, historically notable as the site of a decisive battle in the Ecuadorian War of Independence.
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C.
San Martín Pajapan volcano
San Martín Pajapan volcano is a prominent dormant stratovolcano in the Los Tuxtlas region of Veracruz, Mexico, known for its lush rainforest cover and archaeological significance.
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D.
El Misti volcano
El Misti volcano is a prominent stratovolcano overlooking the city of Arequipa in southern Peru, known for its symmetrical cone and historical eruptions within the Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes.
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E.
Nevado del Huila volcano
Nevado del Huila volcano is a large, glacier-capped stratovolcano in the Colombian Andes known for its recent eruptions and associated lahars that have posed significant hazards to nearby communities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain
ⓘ
stratovolcano ⓘ |
| composition |
andesitic
ⓘ
dacitic ⓘ |
| country | Ecuador ⓘ |
| elevation |
about 15190 ft
ⓘ
about 4630 m ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Quaternary ⓘ |
| hasClimbingRoute |
routes from Otavalo area
ⓘ
standard route from La Esperanza ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
glacially eroded flanks
ⓘ
multiple peaks ⓘ |
| hasNameInSpanish |
Volcán Imbabura
ⓘ
linked to:
Imbabura Volcano
|
| hasPeak |
Imbabura Norte
ⓘ
linked to:
Imbabura Province
Imbabura Sur ⓘ
linked to:
Imbabura Province
|
| hasPhotoSubject | scenic backdrop of Otavalo ⓘ |
| hasProminence | high topographic prominence ⓘ |
| hasVegetationZone |
agricultural lower slopes
ⓘ
páramo near summit ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith | Otavalo people ⓘ |
| isCulturalLandmarkOf |
Imbabura Province
ⓘ
Otavalo region ⓘ
linked to:
Otavalo Canton
|
| isProtectedBy | local environmental regulations ⓘ |
| isSacredTo | local Indigenous communities ⓘ |
| isTouristAttractionOf |
Ecuador
ⓘ
Imbabura Province ⓘ |
| isVisibleFrom |
Otavalo
ⓘ
linked to:
Otavalo Canton
Pan-American Highway in northern Ecuador ⓘ
linked to:
Pan-American Highway
|
| lastEruption | Holocene ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Imbabura Province
ⓘ
northern Ecuador ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Otavalo
ⓘ
linked to:
Otavalo Canton
|
| mountainRange | Andes ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Imbabura Province ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Ibarra
ⓘ
Otavalo ⓘ
linked to:
Otavalo Canton
|
| nearbyWaterBody | San Pablo Lake ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Otavalo
ⓘ
linked to:
Otavalo Canton
San Pablo Lake ⓘ |
| partOf | Northern Volcanic Zone of the Andes ⓘ |
| status | inactive ⓘ |
| usedFor |
hiking
ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| volcanoType | stratovolcano ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Imbabura Volcano Description of subject: Imbabura Volcano is a prominent, inactive stratovolcano in northern Ecuador, known as a cultural landmark and scenic backdrop overlooking the town of Otavalo and surrounding Andean highlands.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Imbabura Volcano
linked to: Imbabura Volcano