Plaza de Mulas base camp
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Plaza de Mulas base camp is a major high-altitude base camp on the western side of Aconcagua in the Argentine Andes, serving as a primary staging point for climbers attempting the mountain’s summit.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Plaza de Mulas base camp canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9831055 — 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: Plaza de Mulas base camp Context triple: [Camp Canadá, accessedFrom, Plaza de Mulas base camp]
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Plaza Argentina base camp
Plaza Argentina base camp is a high-altitude mountaineering base on Aconcagua’s eastern side, serving as a primary staging point for climbers ascending via routes such as the Polish Glacier.
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B.
Kahiltna Base Camp
Kahiltna Base Camp is the primary mountaineering staging area on Denali’s Kahiltna Glacier, serving as the starting point for climbers attempting the mountain’s popular West Buttress route.
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Fairy Meadows side base camp
Fairy Meadows side base camp is a popular trekking and camping site in Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan region that serves as a scenic gateway for climbers and hikers approaching Nanga Parbat.
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Everest Base Camp (South)
Everest Base Camp (South) is the primary staging area on the Nepal side of Mount Everest, serving as the starting point for climbers attempting the summit via the South Col route.
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Everest North Base Camp
Everest North Base Camp is the primary high-altitude staging area on the Tibetan side of Mount Everest used by climbers preparing to ascend via the Northeast Ridge route.
- 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: Plaza de Mulas base camp Target entity description: Plaza de Mulas base camp is a major high-altitude base camp on the western side of Aconcagua in the Argentine Andes, serving as a primary staging point for climbers attempting the mountain’s summit.
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A.
Plaza Argentina base camp
Plaza Argentina base camp is a high-altitude mountaineering base on Aconcagua’s eastern side, serving as a primary staging point for climbers ascending via routes such as the Polish Glacier.
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B.
Kahiltna Base Camp
Kahiltna Base Camp is the primary mountaineering staging area on Denali’s Kahiltna Glacier, serving as the starting point for climbers attempting the mountain’s popular West Buttress route.
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C.
Fairy Meadows side base camp
Fairy Meadows side base camp is a popular trekking and camping site in Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan region that serves as a scenic gateway for climbers and hikers approaching Nanga Parbat.
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D.
Everest Base Camp (South)
Everest Base Camp (South) is the primary staging area on the Nepal side of Mount Everest, serving as the starting point for climbers attempting the summit via the South Col route.
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E.
Everest North Base Camp
Everest North Base Camp is the primary high-altitude staging area on the Tibetan side of Mount Everest used by climbers preparing to ascend via the Northeast Ridge route.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human settlement
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mountaineering base camp ⓘ |
| accessedFrom | Horcones Valley ⓘ |
| accessTrailhead |
Horcones entrance of Aconcagua Provincial Park
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linked to:
Aconcagua Provincial Park
|
| alternativeName | Plaza de Mulas ⓘ |
| associatedWithMountain | Aconcagua ⓘ |
| associatedWithRoute |
Normal Route of Aconcagua
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linked to:
Normal Route on Aconcagua
|
| climate | cold high-altitude alpine climate ⓘ |
| climbingSeason |
approximately November to March
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austral summer ⓘ |
| country | Argentina ⓘ |
| distanceFromCity | approximately 180 km from Mendoza city by road to trailhead ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 14100 ft
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approximately 4300 m ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
helicopter landing area
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medical services in climbing season ⓘ ranger station in climbing season ⓘ refuge buildings ⓘ tented camps ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
Horcones River valley
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Plaza de Mulas Inferior ⓘ
linked to:
Plaza de Mulas
|
| hasNearbyHigherCamp |
Camp Berlín
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Camp Canadá ⓘ Nido de Cóndores ⓘ |
| hasRisk |
altitude sickness
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extreme weather conditions ⓘ |
| hasService |
guided expedition services
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mule-supported transport for loads ⓘ |
| isOneOf | highest large base camps in the Andes ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedBelow | Aconcagua summit ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aconcagua Provincial Park
ⓘ
Argentina ⓘ Mendoza Province ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Andes ⓘ |
| locatedOn | western side of Aconcagua ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | South America ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
high-altitude acclimatization
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staging point for Aconcagua summit attempts ⓘ |
| region |
Cuyo region of Argentina
ⓘ
linked to:
Cuyo region
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| requires | Aconcagua climbing or trekking permit ⓘ |
| servesAs |
logistical hub for Aconcagua expeditions
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main base camp on normal route of Aconcagua ⓘ |
| terrain | rocky glacial valley floor ⓘ |
| typicalApproachDuration | 2 to 3 days trekking from trailhead ⓘ |
| typicalUse |
overnight stays during acclimatization
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rest and resupply point ⓘ |
| usedBy |
independent climbers
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international mountaineering expeditions ⓘ |
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Subject: Plaza de Mulas base camp Description of subject: Plaza de Mulas base camp is a major high-altitude base camp on the western side of Aconcagua in the Argentine Andes, serving as a primary staging point for climbers attempting the mountain’s summit.
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