Beerenberg
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Beerenberg is an active stratovolcano and the northernmost subaerial volcano on Earth, dominating the Arctic island of Jan Mayen in the North Atlantic.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Beerenberg canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1299698 — 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: Beerenberg Context triple: [Jan Mayen, hasHighestPoint, Beerenberg]
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A.
Havelterberg
Havelterberg is a modest hill and natural area in the Dutch province of Drenthe, known for its scenic landscapes and prehistoric burial mounds.
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B.
Halderberge
Halderberge is a municipality in the Dutch province of North Brabant, known for its historic towns such as Oudenbosch and its mix of rural landscapes and small urban centers.
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C.
Breyten
Breyten is the given name of Breyten Breytenbach, the renowned South African poet, painter, and anti-apartheid activist.
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D.
Guthega
Guthega is a small alpine village and ski area in New South Wales, Australia, located within the Snowy Mountains and known for its access to snow sports and the nearby Guthega Dam.
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E.
Vaalserberg
Vaalserberg is a hill in the southeastern Netherlands known as the country's highest point and the location of the tripoint where the borders of the Netherlands, Germany, and Belgium meet.
- 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: Beerenberg Target entity description: Beerenberg is an active stratovolcano and the northernmost subaerial volcano on Earth, dominating the Arctic island of Jan Mayen in the North Atlantic.
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A.
Havelterberg
Havelterberg is a modest hill and natural area in the Dutch province of Drenthe, known for its scenic landscapes and prehistoric burial mounds.
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B.
Halderberge
Halderberge is a municipality in the Dutch province of North Brabant, known for its historic towns such as Oudenbosch and its mix of rural landscapes and small urban centers.
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C.
Breyten
Breyten is the given name of Breyten Breytenbach, the renowned South African poet, painter, and anti-apartheid activist.
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D.
Guthega
Guthega is a small alpine village and ski area in New South Wales, Australia, located within the Snowy Mountains and known for its access to snow sports and the nearby Guthega Dam.
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E.
Vaalserberg
Vaalserberg is a hill in the southeastern Netherlands known as the country's highest point and the location of the tripoint where the borders of the Netherlands, Germany, and Belgium meet.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
active volcano
ⓘ
mountain ⓘ stratovolcano ⓘ |
| climate | polar ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| dominates | Jan Mayen ⓘ |
| elevation |
2277 m
ⓘ
7470 ft ⓘ |
| eruptionStyle |
fissure eruptions
ⓘ
flank eruptions ⓘ |
| firstRecordedEruption | 1732 ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting | Jan Mayen hotspot region ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
lava flows
ⓘ
pyroclastic deposits ⓘ radial fissures ⓘ |
| hasGlaciers | true ⓘ |
| hasStatus | active ⓘ |
| isNorthernmost |
northernmost subaerial volcano on Earth
ⓘ
one of the northernmost active stratovolcanoes ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Arctic region
ⓘ
surface form:
Arctic
Jan Mayen ⓘ Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
surface form:
North Atlantic
|
| isProtectedArea | true ⓘ |
| lastEruption | 1985 ⓘ |
| lastEruptionCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| latitude | about 71.08° N ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arctic Ocean
ⓘ
Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
surface form:
North Atlantic Ocean
Norway ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Jan Mayen ⓘ |
| longitude | about 8.17° W ⓘ |
| mountainRange |
Jan Mayen Ridge
ⓘ
surface form:
Jan Mayen volcanic ridge
|
| namedAfter | Dutch whaling ship Beerenberg ⓘ |
| notableGlacier |
Kjerulf Glacier
ⓘ
Sørbreen ⓘ Weyprecht Glacier ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Greenland Sea
ⓘ
Norwegian Sea ⓘ |
| primaryAccess | by boat to Jan Mayen ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
mountaineering destination
ⓘ
scientific research ⓘ |
| prominence | 2277 m ⓘ |
| rockType | basaltic ⓘ |
| summitFeature |
caldera
ⓘ
ice-filled crater ⓘ |
| surfaceCover | glaciers and snowfields ⓘ |
| volcanoType | stratovolcano ⓘ |
| withinAdministrativeDivision |
Jan Mayen
ⓘ
surface form:
Jan Mayen (Norwegian dependency)
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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: Beerenberg Description of subject: Beerenberg is an active stratovolcano and the northernmost subaerial volcano on Earth, dominating the Arctic island of Jan Mayen in the North Atlantic.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.