Thorang La
E829092
Thorang La is a high mountain pass in the Annapurna region of Nepal, renowned as one of the highest trekking passes in the world and a key point on the Annapurna Circuit.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Larkya La | 1 |
| Thorang La canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9921238 — 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: Thorang La Context triple: [Thorong La Pass, alternateSpelling, Thorang La]
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A.
Scorpion Gyul
Scorpion Gyul is a popular chutney music song by Trinidadian singer Sundar Popo, known for its lively blend of Indian and Caribbean musical influences.
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B.
Gyalshing
Gyalshing is a town in the Indian state of Sikkim that serves as an important local commercial and administrative center in the region.
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C.
Yakthung
Yakthung is the endonym used by the Limbu people, an indigenous ethnic group of the eastern Himalayas known for their distinct language, script, and cultural traditions.
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D.
Ang Lhamu
Ang Lhamu was the wife of famed Sherpa mountaineer Tenzing Norgay, who helped make history with the first confirmed ascent of Mount Everest.
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E.
Nyenchen Tanglha Main Peak
Nyenchen Tanglha Main Peak is the highest and most prominent summit of the Nyainqêntanglha Range in Tibet, known for its dramatic glaciated slopes and significance in local Tibetan culture.
- 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: Thorang La Target entity description: Thorang La is a high mountain pass in the Annapurna region of Nepal, renowned as one of the highest trekking passes in the world and a key point on the Annapurna Circuit.
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A.
Scorpion Gyul
Scorpion Gyul is a popular chutney music song by Trinidadian singer Sundar Popo, known for its lively blend of Indian and Caribbean musical influences.
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B.
Gyalshing
Gyalshing is a town in the Indian state of Sikkim that serves as an important local commercial and administrative center in the region.
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C.
Yakthung
Yakthung is the endonym used by the Limbu people, an indigenous ethnic group of the eastern Himalayas known for their distinct language, script, and cultural traditions.
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D.
Ang Lhamu
Ang Lhamu was the wife of famed Sherpa mountaineer Tenzing Norgay, who helped make history with the first confirmed ascent of Mount Everest.
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E.
Nyenchen Tanglha Main Peak
Nyenchen Tanglha Main Peak is the highest and most prominent summit of the Nyainqêntanglha Range in Tibet, known for its dramatic glaciated slopes and significance in local Tibetan culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
high-altitude trekking pass
ⓘ
mountain pass ⓘ |
| accessFrom |
High Camp
ⓘ
Manang village ⓘ
linked to:
Manang Village
Thorong Phedi ⓘ Yak Kharka ⓘ |
| climate | alpine ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| elevation |
17769 ft
ⓘ
5416 m ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
prayer flags at the pass
ⓘ
rocky terrain ⓘ snow-covered sections in peak seasons ⓘ |
| hasSignage | altitude board at the top ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of the highest trekking passes in the world
ⓘ
challenging high-altitude crossing ⓘ panoramic Himalayan views ⓘ |
| languageRegion |
Nepali
ⓘ
Tibetan-influenced local dialects ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Annapurna region
ⓘ
linked to:
Annapurna trekking region
Himalayas ⓘ Manang District ⓘ Mustang District ⓘ |
| near |
Muktinath temple
ⓘ
linked to:
Muktinath
|
| onTrekkingRoute | Annapurna Circuit ⓘ |
| partOf | Annapurna Circuit ⓘ |
| popularWith |
Nepali trekkers
ⓘ
international trekkers ⓘ |
| range |
Annapurna range
ⓘ
linked to:
Annapurna mountain range
|
| region | Gandaki Province ⓘ |
| religiousSignificanceNearby | Muktinath pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| requires |
cold-weather gear
ⓘ
good acclimatization ⓘ |
| risk |
altitude sickness
ⓘ
hypothermia ⓘ sudden weather changes ⓘ |
| routeConnects |
Lower Mustang
ⓘ
Manang ⓘ Muktinath ⓘ |
| snowPossible | year-round ⓘ |
| tourismType |
adventure tourism
ⓘ
trekking tourism ⓘ |
| trekkingSeason |
autumn
ⓘ
spring ⓘ |
| usedFor |
mountain tourism
ⓘ
trekking ⓘ |
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: Thorang La Description of subject: Thorang La is a high mountain pass in the Annapurna region of Nepal, renowned as one of the highest trekking passes in the world and a key point on the Annapurna Circuit.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Thorong La pass
linked to: Thorang La