Mount Tlaloc
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Mount Tlaloc is a prominent mountain in central Mexico that served as an important pre-Hispanic ceremonial and pilgrimage site dedicated to the rain god Tlaloc.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mount Tlaloc canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1421096 — 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: Mount Tlaloc Context triple: [Tlaloc, majorTemple, Mount Tlaloc]
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A.
Orizaba
Orizaba is a city in the Mexican state of Veracruz, known for its colonial architecture, mountainous surroundings, and proximity to the country’s highest peak, Pico de Orizaba.
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B.
Nevado de Toluca
Nevado de Toluca is a large extinct stratovolcano in central Mexico known for its high-altitude crater lakes and status as one of the country’s most prominent peaks.
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C.
Iztaccíhuatl
Iztaccíhuatl is a dormant stratovolcano in central Mexico, known for its distinctive silhouette resembling a sleeping woman and for being one of the country’s highest peaks.
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D.
Mount Garibaldi
Mount Garibaldi is a glaciated stratovolcano in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, known for its prominent peak overlooking the Sea-to-Sky region near Squamish.
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E.
Cerro Mohinora
Cerro Mohinora is a prominent mountain peak in Chihuahua, Mexico, known as one of the region’s highest elevations and a notable natural landmark within the Sierra Madre Occidental range.
- 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: Mount Tlaloc Target entity description: Mount Tlaloc is a prominent mountain in central Mexico that served as an important pre-Hispanic ceremonial and pilgrimage site dedicated to the rain god Tlaloc.
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A.
Orizaba
Orizaba is a city in the Mexican state of Veracruz, known for its colonial architecture, mountainous surroundings, and proximity to the country’s highest peak, Pico de Orizaba.
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B.
Nevado de Toluca
Nevado de Toluca is a large extinct stratovolcano in central Mexico known for its high-altitude crater lakes and status as one of the country’s most prominent peaks.
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C.
Iztaccíhuatl
Iztaccíhuatl is a dormant stratovolcano in central Mexico, known for its distinctive silhouette resembling a sleeping woman and for being one of the country’s highest peaks.
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D.
Mount Garibaldi
Mount Garibaldi is a glaciated stratovolcano in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, known for its prominent peak overlooking the Sea-to-Sky region near Squamish.
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E.
Cerro Mohinora
Cerro Mohinora is a prominent mountain peak in Chihuahua, Mexico, known as one of the region’s highest elevations and a notable natural landmark within the Sierra Madre Occidental range.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
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ceremonial center ⓘ mountain ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| associatedDeity | Tlaloc ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
agriculture
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rain ⓘ water ⓘ |
| climate | high-altitude temperate climate ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important sacred mountain in Basin of Mexico
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major pilgrimage destination for Tlaloc worship ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Tlaloc ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 13518 feet
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approximately 4120 meters ⓘ |
| function |
agricultural fertility rituals
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rain-making ceremonies ⓘ state-sponsored ceremonies ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
altars
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ceremonial platform near summit ⓘ offerings deposits ⓘ processional route ⓘ ritual enclosures ⓘ stone causeway ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Lake Texcoco
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surface form:
Lake Texcoco (former) region
|
| heritageStatus | recognized as important pre-Hispanic ceremonial site by Mexican authorities ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mexico
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State of Mexico ⓘ Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt ⓘ Central Mexico ⓘ
surface form:
central Mexico
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| locatedNear |
Mexico City
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Puebla ⓘ |
| modernUse |
hiking destination
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location for contemporary indigenous ceremonies ⓘ site of archaeological research ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Tlaloc ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Valley of Mexico
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surface form:
Basin of Mexico
Valley of Mexico ⓘ |
| partOf |
Sierra Nevada (Mexico)
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Tenayuca archaeological and historical area ⓘ
surface form:
cultural landscape of the Basin of Mexico
|
| periodOfUse |
Aztec Empire period
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Late Postclassic period ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | pre-Hispanic Mesoamerican religion ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Mexica
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surface form:
Aztecs
Mexica ⓘ earlier central Mexican cultures ⓘ |
| vegetation |
alpine grassland
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pine forest ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mount Tlaloc Description of subject: Mount Tlaloc is a prominent mountain in central Mexico that served as an important pre-Hispanic ceremonial and pilgrimage site dedicated to the rain god Tlaloc.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.