Novosibirsk Dam
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Novosibirsk Dam is a major hydroengineering structure on the Ob River in Russia, built to regulate water flow, support hydroelectric power generation, and create the large Novosibirsk Reservoir.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Novosibirsk Dam canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13063271 — 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: Novosibirsk Dam Context triple: [Novosibirsk Reservoir, formedByDam, Novosibirsk Dam]
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A.
Krasnoyarsk Dam
The Krasnoyarsk Dam is a massive Soviet-era hydroelectric power station in Siberia, Russia, known for its large reservoir and significant role in regional power generation and river navigation.
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B.
Ust-Ilimsk Dam
Ust-Ilimsk Dam is a large hydroelectric power station in Siberia, Russia, forming part of the Angara River cascade and contributing significantly to regional electricity generation.
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C.
Votkinsk Dam
Votkinsk Dam is a major hydroelectric dam on the Kama River in Russia, integral to regional power generation and water management.
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D.
Irkutsk Dam
Irkutsk Dam is a major Soviet-era hydroelectric dam and power station on the Angara River in Irkutsk, Russia, known for forming the Irkutsk Reservoir and contributing significantly to regional power supply.
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E.
Bratsk Dam
Bratsk Dam is a massive Soviet-era hydroelectric power station in Siberia, Russia, known for once being one of the world’s largest dams and reservoirs.
- 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: Novosibirsk Dam Target entity description: Novosibirsk Dam is a major hydroengineering structure on the Ob River in Russia, built to regulate water flow, support hydroelectric power generation, and create the large Novosibirsk Reservoir.
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A.
Krasnoyarsk Dam
The Krasnoyarsk Dam is a massive Soviet-era hydroelectric power station in Siberia, Russia, known for its large reservoir and significant role in regional power generation and river navigation.
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B.
Ust-Ilimsk Dam
Ust-Ilimsk Dam is a large hydroelectric power station in Siberia, Russia, forming part of the Angara River cascade and contributing significantly to regional electricity generation.
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C.
Votkinsk Dam
Votkinsk Dam is a major hydroelectric dam on the Kama River in Russia, integral to regional power generation and water management.
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D.
Irkutsk Dam
Irkutsk Dam is a major Soviet-era hydroelectric dam and power station on the Angara River in Irkutsk, Russia, known for forming the Irkutsk Reservoir and contributing significantly to regional power supply.
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E.
Bratsk Dam
Bratsk Dam is a massive Soviet-era hydroelectric power station in Siberia, Russia, known for once being one of the world’s largest dams and reservoirs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
gravity dam
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hydraulic engineering structure ⓘ hydroelectric dam ⓘ |
| affects |
Novosibirsk city water level
ⓘ
navigation on the Ob River near Novosibirsk ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Novosibirsk Hydroelectric Dam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Novosibirskaya GES Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1950 ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| createsReservoir | Novosibirsk Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crosses | Ob River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasImpactOn |
aquatic ecosystems of the Ob River near Novosibirsk
ⓘ
local climate near Novosibirsk Reservoir ⓘ |
| hasPart | Novosibirsk Hydroelectric Power Plant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPowerPlant | Novosibirsk Hydroelectric Power Plant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReservoir | Novosibirsk Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpillway | yes ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | concrete dam ⓘ |
| inception | 1950s ⓘ |
| isPartOfInfrastructureType |
electric power infrastructure of Russia
ⓘ
water management infrastructure of Russia ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Novosibirsk Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInContinent | Asia ⓘ |
| locatedInFederalDistrict | Siberian Federal District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC+7 ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Akademgorodok
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Novosibirsk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Ob River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedUpstreamOf | Novosibirsk city center ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1957 ⓘ |
| operator | RusHydro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Russian Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Ob River hydroelectric cascade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
flood control
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hydroelectric power generation ⓘ navigation support ⓘ river flow regulation ⓘ water level control ⓘ water supply support ⓘ |
| purpose |
energy production
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industrial water use ⓘ irrigation support ⓘ recreation support ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Novosibirsk Oblast
NERFINISHED
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Western Siberia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reservoirAlsoKnownAs | Ob Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Novosibirsk Dam Description of subject: Novosibirsk Dam is a major hydroengineering structure on the Ob River in Russia, built to regulate water flow, support hydroelectric power generation, and create the large Novosibirsk Reservoir.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.