Highlands, New York
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Highlands, New York is a town in Orange County best known for encompassing the United States Military Academy at West Point and several historic Hudson River fortifications.
All labels observed (1)
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| Highlands, New York canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9642849 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Highlands, New York Context triple: [Fort Montgomery, New York, town, Highlands, New York]
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Highland, New York
Highland, New York is a small hamlet and census-designated place in Sullivan County known for its rural character and proximity to the Delaware River in southeastern New York State.
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Highland, New York
Highland, New York is a hamlet in Ulster County along the Hudson River, known as the western gateway community to the Walkway Over the Hudson pedestrian bridge.
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Catskill, New York
Catskill, New York is a historic village in the Hudson Valley known for its scenic setting near the Catskill Mountains and its role as a regional cultural and commercial center.
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Hunter, New York
Hunter, New York is a small town in Greene County in the Catskill Mountains, known as a rural resort area and the site of the Hunter Mountain ski resort.
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Valhalla, New York
Valhalla, New York is a hamlet in the town of Mount Pleasant in Westchester County, known for its suburban character and several notable cemeteries and memorial sites.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Highlands, New York Target entity description: Highlands, New York is a town in Orange County best known for encompassing the United States Military Academy at West Point and several historic Hudson River fortifications.
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Highland, New York
Highland, New York is a small hamlet and census-designated place in Sullivan County known for its rural character and proximity to the Delaware River in southeastern New York State.
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B.
Highland, New York
Highland, New York is a hamlet in Ulster County along the Hudson River, known as the western gateway community to the Walkway Over the Hudson pedestrian bridge.
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Catskill, New York
Catskill, New York is a historic village in the Hudson Valley known for its scenic setting near the Catskill Mountains and its role as a regional cultural and commercial center.
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Hunter, New York
Hunter, New York is a small town in Greene County in the Catskill Mountains, known as a rural resort area and the site of the Hunter Mountain ski resort.
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Valhalla, New York
Valhalla, New York is a hamlet in the town of Mount Pleasant in Westchester County, known for its suburban character and several notable cemeteries and memorial sites.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Cornwall, New York
NERFINISHED
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Philipstown, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Putnam County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Rockland County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Stony Point, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Woodbury, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Bear Mountain State Park (part)
NERFINISHED
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Fort Clinton (Hudson River) site NERFINISHED ⓘ Fort Montgomery State Historic Site NERFINISHED ⓘ Michie Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ Storm King Highway (NY 218) NERFINISHED ⓘ Thayer Hotel NERFINISHED ⓘ Trophy Point NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Military Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ West Point Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ West Point Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ West Point, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| county | Orange County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crossedBy |
New York State Route 218
NERFINISHED
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Palisades Interstate Parkway (northern terminus vicinity) NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 6 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 9W NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | town government ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | 845 ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Hudson River shoreline
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rugged mountainous terrain ⓘ |
| hasSettlement |
hamlet of Fort Montgomery, New York
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hamlet of West Point, New York ⓘ village of Highland Falls, New York ⓘ |
| hasZIPCode |
10922
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10928 ⓘ 10996 ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
location of West Point fortifications during American Revolutionary War
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site of Revolutionary War Hudson River fortifications ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Hudson Valley ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Bear Mountain Bridge
NERFINISHED
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Hudson Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Hudson River ⓘ |
| namedFor | Hudson Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | New York–Newark–Jersey City Metropolitan Statistical Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalNameIncludes | Highland Falls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| timezone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Highlands, New York Description of subject: Highlands, New York is a town in Orange County best known for encompassing the United States Military Academy at West Point and several historic Hudson River fortifications.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.