Col de Montgenèvre
E173990
Col de Montgenèvre is a high mountain pass on the French–Italian border that serves as an important historic route through the Alps, linking the Dauphiné region with the Susa Valley.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Col de Montgenèvre canonical | 3 |
| Col du Montgenèvre | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1419464 — 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: Col de Montgenèvre Context triple: [Cottian Alps, contains, Col de Montgenèvre]
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A.
Col de l’Iseran
Col de l’Iseran is a high mountain pass in the French Alps, known as one of the highest paved passes in Europe and a famous stage on the Tour de France.
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B.
Col de la Givrine
Col de la Givrine is a mountain pass in the Jura Mountains of western Switzerland, known for its scenic landscapes and cross-country skiing and hiking routes.
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C.
Vignemale
Vignemale is a prominent mountain massif and one of the highest and most iconic peaks in the Pyrenees, straddling the border between France and Spain.
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D.
Col de Tende
Col de Tende is a historic Alpine mountain pass in the Maritime Alps that serves as a key transit route between southeastern France and northwestern Italy.
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E.
Col de la Faucille
Col de la Faucille is a high mountain pass in the French Jura that serves as a key crossing point between the Lake Geneva region and the interior of France.
- 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: Col de Montgenèvre Target entity description: Col de Montgenèvre is a high mountain pass on the French–Italian border that serves as an important historic route through the Alps, linking the Dauphiné region with the Susa Valley.
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A.
Col de l’Iseran
Col de l’Iseran is a high mountain pass in the French Alps, known as one of the highest paved passes in Europe and a famous stage on the Tour de France.
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B.
Col de la Givrine
Col de la Givrine is a mountain pass in the Jura Mountains of western Switzerland, known for its scenic landscapes and cross-country skiing and hiking routes.
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C.
Vignemale
Vignemale is a prominent mountain massif and one of the highest and most iconic peaks in the Pyrenees, straddling the border between France and Spain.
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D.
Col de Tende
Col de Tende is a historic Alpine mountain pass in the Maritime Alps that serves as a key transit route between southeastern France and northwestern Italy.
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E.
Col de la Faucille
Col de la Faucille is a high mountain pass in the French Jura that serves as a key crossing point between the Lake Geneva region and the interior of France.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international border crossing
ⓘ
mountain pass ⓘ |
| connects |
Dauphiné
ⓘ
Susa Valley ⓘ |
| country |
France
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ |
| elevation |
about 1850 metres
ⓘ
about 6070 feet ⓘ |
| hasClimate | alpine climate ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
military route
ⓘ
trade route ⓘ transport route ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | nearby village of Montgenèvre ⓘ |
| historicallyLinks |
Dauphiné
ⓘ
France ⓘ Italy ⓘ Susa Valley ⓘ |
| isOneOf | lowest road passes between France and Italy in the central Alps ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Alpine passes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alps
ⓘ
Hautes-Alpes ⓘ Piedmont ⓘ Cottian Alps ⓘ
surface form:
Western Alps
|
| locatedNear |
Claviere
ⓘ
Montgenèvre ⓘ |
| locatedOnBorderOf |
France
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ |
| near |
Briançon
ⓘ
Susa ⓘ |
| partOf | Cottian Alps ⓘ |
| range | Cottian Alps ⓘ |
| traversedBy |
D1091
ⓘ
SS24 ⓘ road ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cycling
ⓘ
road transport ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| usedSince | antiquity ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Col de Montgenèvre Description of subject: Col de Montgenèvre is a high mountain pass on the French–Italian border that serves as an important historic route through the Alps, linking the Dauphiné region with the Susa Valley.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Col du Montgenèvre
this entity surface form:
Col du Montgenèvre