Washburn Point
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Washburn Point is a scenic overlook in Yosemite National Park known for its expansive views of Half Dome, Vernal Fall, and Nevada Fall.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Washburn Point canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10473714 — 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: Washburn Point Context triple: [Sentinel Dome area, nearbyAttraction, Washburn Point]
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A.
Napanoch Point
Napanoch Point is a scenic cliff and rock formation in the Shawangunk Ridge of Ulster County, New York, known for hiking trails and panoramic views near the hamlet of Napanoch.
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B.
Gravelly Point
Gravelly Point is a popular riverside park in Arlington, Virginia, best known for its close-up views of planes taking off and landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
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C.
Devil’s Point
Devil’s Point is a prominent coastal headland and viewpoint at the entrance to Plymouth Sound in southwest England, known for its scenic views over the harbor and surrounding coastline.
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D.
Gunnison Point
Gunnison Point is a dramatic overlook on the rim of Colorado’s Black Canyon of the Gunnison, offering expansive views into the park’s steep, narrow gorge.
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E.
McGulpin Point
McGulpin Point is a headland on the Straits of Mackinac in Michigan, known for its historic lighthouse and views of the Mackinac Bridge.
- 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: Washburn Point Target entity description: Washburn Point is a scenic overlook in Yosemite National Park known for its expansive views of Half Dome, Vernal Fall, and Nevada Fall.
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A.
Napanoch Point
Napanoch Point is a scenic cliff and rock formation in the Shawangunk Ridge of Ulster County, New York, known for hiking trails and panoramic views near the hamlet of Napanoch.
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B.
Gravelly Point
Gravelly Point is a popular riverside park in Arlington, Virginia, best known for its close-up views of planes taking off and landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
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C.
Devil’s Point
Devil’s Point is a prominent coastal headland and viewpoint at the entrance to Plymouth Sound in southwest England, known for its scenic views over the harbor and surrounding coastline.
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D.
Gunnison Point
Gunnison Point is a dramatic overlook on the rim of Colorado’s Black Canyon of the Gunnison, offering expansive views into the park’s steep, narrow gorge.
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E.
McGulpin Point
McGulpin Point is a headland on the Straits of Mackinac in Michigan, known for its historic lighthouse and views of the Mackinac Bridge.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
scenic overlook
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viewpoint ⓘ |
| accessedBy | Glacier Point Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAmenity |
interpretive signage
ⓘ
parking area ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Clark Range (distant)
NERFINISHED
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High Sierra peaks NERFINISHED ⓘ Illilouette Gorge NERFINISHED ⓘ Liberty Cap NERFINISHED ⓘ Little Yosemite Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Panorama Cliff NERFINISHED ⓘ Yosemite Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isEastOf | Glacier Point NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isNear | Glacier Point NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPopularFor |
landscape photography
ⓘ
scenic driving stop ⓘ sunrise views ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Mariposa County ⓘ
surface form:
Mariposa County, California
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Yosemite National Park ⓘ |
| managedBy |
National Park Service
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surface form:
U.S. National Park Service
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| namedAfter | Washburn family (Yosemite hotel operators) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Half Dome
NERFINISHED
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Merced River canyon NERFINISHED ⓘ Nevada Fall NERFINISHED ⓘ Vernal Fall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Sierra Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristAttractionIn | Yosemite National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| withinProtectedArea | Yosemite Wilderness vicinity ⓘ |
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: Washburn Point Description of subject: Washburn Point is a scenic overlook in Yosemite National Park known for its expansive views of Half Dome, Vernal Fall, and Nevada Fall.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.