Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary
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Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected forested area in Maharashtra, India, known for its rich biodiversity, Western Ghats landscapes, and role in conserving wildlife around the Koyna River basin.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary canonical | 4 |
| Kaas–Koyna region | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10658024 — 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: Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary Context triple: [Koyna Dam, locatedInProtectedArea, Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary]
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A.
Jambughoda Wildlife Sanctuary
Jambughoda Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected forest area in Gujarat, India, known for its rich biodiversity, hilly terrain, and mixed deciduous forests that provide habitat for species like leopards, sloth bears, and various birds.
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B.
Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary
Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary is a large protected forest area in Madhya Pradesh, India, known for its dry deciduous forests, diverse wildlife, and role in regional conservation efforts.
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C.
Girnar Wildlife Sanctuary
Girnar Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected forest area in Gujarat, India, known as one of the last remaining habitats of the endangered Asiatic lion outside the Gir National Park.
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D.
Narayan Sarovar Wildlife Sanctuary
Narayan Sarovar Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area in the Kutch district of Gujarat, India, known for its arid landscapes and conservation of rare and endangered species such as the chinkara and desert fauna.
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E.
Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary
Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary is a high-altitude protected area in Uttarakhand, India, known for its rich Himalayan biodiversity and conservation of rare species such as the western tragopan and musk deer.
- 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: Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary Target entity description: Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected forested area in Maharashtra, India, known for its rich biodiversity, Western Ghats landscapes, and role in conserving wildlife around the Koyna River basin.
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A.
Jambughoda Wildlife Sanctuary
Jambughoda Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected forest area in Gujarat, India, known for its rich biodiversity, hilly terrain, and mixed deciduous forests that provide habitat for species like leopards, sloth bears, and various birds.
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B.
Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary
Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary is a large protected forest area in Madhya Pradesh, India, known for its dry deciduous forests, diverse wildlife, and role in regional conservation efforts.
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C.
Girnar Wildlife Sanctuary
Girnar Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected forest area in Gujarat, India, known as one of the last remaining habitats of the endangered Asiatic lion outside the Gir National Park.
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D.
Narayan Sarovar Wildlife Sanctuary
Narayan Sarovar Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area in the Kutch district of Gujarat, India, known for its arid landscapes and conservation of rare and endangered species such as the chinkara and desert fauna.
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E.
Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary
Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary is a high-altitude protected area in Uttarakhand, India, known for its rich Himalayan biodiversity and conservation of rare species such as the western tragopan and musk deer.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
protected area
ⓘ
wildlife sanctuary ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Koyna Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | tropical monsoon ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| governingBody | Maharashtra Forest Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
nature tourism
ⓘ
wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| hasConservationRole |
habitat conservation for Western Ghats species
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watershed protection for Koyna River ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
moist deciduous forest
ⓘ
semi-evergreen forest ⓘ tropical evergreen forest ⓘ |
| hasFauna |
Indian giant squirrel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
barking deer ⓘ gaur ⓘ leopard ⓘ sambar deer ⓘ sloth bear ⓘ tiger ⓘ various bird species ⓘ wild boar ⓘ |
| hasFlora |
evergreen tree species
ⓘ
moist deciduous tree species ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeType |
forested area
ⓘ
hill ranges ⓘ river valleys ⓘ |
| hasNearbyWaterBody |
Koyna River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shivsagar Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTopography |
plateaus
ⓘ
steep slopes ⓘ valleys ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | IV ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Western Ghats landscapes
ⓘ
conservation of wildlife around Koyna River basin ⓘ rich biodiversity ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Maharashtra
ⓘ
Satara district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInBasin | Koyna River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Western Ghats NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Satara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Northern Western Ghats
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| receivesRainfallFrom | southwest monsoon ⓘ |
| region | western India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Maharashtra ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary Description of subject: Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected forested area in Maharashtra, India, known for its rich biodiversity, Western Ghats landscapes, and role in conserving wildlife around the Koyna River basin.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kaas–Koyna region