Schonchin Butte
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Schonchin Butte is a prominent volcanic cinder cone in northern California known for its panoramic views over the Lava Beds region and its historic fire lookout tower.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Schonchin Butte canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10590606 — 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: Schonchin Butte Context triple: [Lava Beds National Monument, contains, Schonchin Butte]
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A.
Skinner Butte
Skinner Butte is a prominent hill and public park overlooking downtown Eugene, Oregon, known for its scenic views, trails, and historic significance.
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B.
Gresham Butte
Gresham Butte is a natural area and forested butte in Gresham, Oregon, known for its hiking trails, wildlife habitat, and scenic views.
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C.
Hayrick Butte
Hayrick Butte is a flat-topped, ice-shaped volcanic feature (a tuya) in the central Oregon Cascades, notable for its steep sides and formation beneath glacial ice.
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D.
Thumb Butte
Thumb Butte is a prominent granite landmark and popular hiking destination located just west of downtown Prescott, Arizona.
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E.
White Butte
White Butte is a prominent butte in southwestern North Dakota known as the state's highest natural elevation and a popular hiking destination.
- 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: Schonchin Butte Target entity description: Schonchin Butte is a prominent volcanic cinder cone in northern California known for its panoramic views over the Lava Beds region and its historic fire lookout tower.
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A.
Skinner Butte
Skinner Butte is a prominent hill and public park overlooking downtown Eugene, Oregon, known for its scenic views, trails, and historic significance.
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B.
Gresham Butte
Gresham Butte is a natural area and forested butte in Gresham, Oregon, known for its hiking trails, wildlife habitat, and scenic views.
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C.
Hayrick Butte
Hayrick Butte is a flat-topped, ice-shaped volcanic feature (a tuya) in the central Oregon Cascades, notable for its steep sides and formation beneath glacial ice.
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D.
Thumb Butte
Thumb Butte is a prominent granite landmark and popular hiking destination located just west of downtown Prescott, Arizona.
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E.
White Butte
White Butte is a prominent butte in southwestern North Dakota known as the state's highest natural elevation and a popular hiking destination.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
butte
ⓘ
cinder cone ⓘ fire lookout tower ⓘ volcanic landform ⓘ |
| access | hiking trail from park road ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| culturalContext |
Modoc homeland area
ⓘ
linked to:
Modoc
|
| elevation |
about 1650 meters above sea level
ⓘ
about 5413 feet above sea level ⓘ |
| formedBy | basaltic volcanic activity ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Holocene ⓘ |
| geologicalProvince | Modoc Plateau ⓘ |
| hasHikingTrail | Schonchin Butte Trail ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
fire observation
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
| hasLookout | Schonchin Butte Lookout ⓘ |
| hasRockType | basaltic lava and scoria ⓘ |
| hasStructure | Schonchin Butte Lookout ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Medicine Lake volcano
ⓘ
linked to:
Medicine Lake Volcano
Mount Shasta ⓘ Tule Lake Basin ⓘ
linked to:
Klamath Basin
|
| isOfInterestTo |
geologists
ⓘ
hikers ⓘ photographers ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Cascade volcanic arc
ⓘ
linked to:
Cascade Volcanic Arc
|
| knownFor |
historic fire lookout tower
ⓘ
panoramic views over Lava Beds region ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lava Beds National Monument
ⓘ
Siskiyou County, California ⓘ northern California ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea |
Klamath Basin region
ⓘ
linked to:
Klamath Basin
|
| locatedOn | Schonchin Butte ⓘ |
| managedBy |
National Park Service
ⓘ
National Park Service ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Cascade Range ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Chief Schonchin ⓘ |
| nearestTown | Tulelake, California ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Lava Beds National Monument
ⓘ
linked to:
Lava Beds
Medicine Lake volcano lava flows ⓘ
linked to:
Medicine Lake Volcano
|
| partOf |
Lava Beds volcanic field
ⓘ
linked to:
Lava Beds
|
| prominence | prominent local topographic high ⓘ |
| region |
Lava Beds region
ⓘ
linked to:
Lava Beds
|
| trailDifficulty | moderate ⓘ |
| trailLength | about 1.5 miles round trip ⓘ |
| use | wildfire detection ⓘ |
| volcanicType | cinder cone ⓘ |
| withinProtectedArea |
Lava Beds National Monument
ⓘ
linked to:
Lava Beds
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Schonchin Butte Description of subject: Schonchin Butte is a prominent volcanic cinder cone in northern California known for its panoramic views over the Lava Beds region and its historic fire lookout tower.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.