Makalu II
E201895
Makalu II, also known as Kangchungtse, is a prominent subsidiary peak of Makalu in the Himalayas, standing over 7,500 meters and forming part of the Nepal–Tibet border.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Makalu II canonical | 2 |
| Makalu Kangchungtse | 1 |
| Makalu massif | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1583354 — 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: Makalu II Context triple: [Kangchungtse, alsoKnownAs, Makalu II]
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A.
Shkhara
Shkhara is a prominent peak in the Greater Caucasus mountain range, known as one of the highest and most challenging mountains in the region.
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B.
Borah Peak
Borah Peak is the tallest mountain in Idaho, known for its rugged terrain and prominence in the Lost River Range.
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C.
Khumbu
Khumbu is a high-altitude region in northeastern Nepal famed for encompassing the Everest area and serving as the homeland of the Sherpa people.
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D.
Manaslu
Manaslu is the eighth-highest mountain in the world, a prominent 8,000-meter peak in the Nepalese Himalayas renowned for its challenging climbing routes and dramatic ridgelines.
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E.
Mahakala
Mahakala is a fierce, time-devouring form of the Hindu god Shiva, associated with destruction, protection, and the transcendence of temporal existence.
- 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: Makalu II Target entity description: Makalu II, also known as Kangchungtse, is a prominent subsidiary peak of Makalu in the Himalayas, standing over 7,500 meters and forming part of the Nepal–Tibet border.
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A.
Shkhara
Shkhara is a prominent peak in the Greater Caucasus mountain range, known as one of the highest and most challenging mountains in the region.
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B.
Borah Peak
Borah Peak is the tallest mountain in Idaho, known for its rugged terrain and prominence in the Lost River Range.
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C.
Khumbu
Khumbu is a high-altitude region in northeastern Nepal famed for encompassing the Everest area and serving as the homeland of the Sherpa people.
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D.
Manaslu
Manaslu is the eighth-highest mountain in the world, a prominent 8,000-meter peak in the Nepalese Himalayas renowned for its challenging climbing routes and dramatic ridgelines.
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E.
Mahakala
Mahakala is a fierce, time-devouring form of the Hindu god Shiva, associated with destruction, protection, and the transcendence of temporal existence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain
ⓘ
subsidiary peak ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Kangchungtse ⓘ |
| borderFormsBetween |
China
ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ Tibet Autonomous Region ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | >7500 m ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeSpelling |
Kangchungtse
ⓘ
surface form:
Kangchuntse
|
| isGlaciated | true ⓘ |
| isHighAltitudePeak | true ⓘ |
| isProminent | true ⓘ |
| isSubsidiaryOf | Makalu ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Central Himalayas ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry |
China
ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Himalayas ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Tibet Autonomous Region
ⓘ
surface form:
Tibet
|
| locatedInSubrange | Mahalangur Himal ⓘ |
| locatedOnBorder |
Nepal–China border
ⓘ
surface form:
Nepal–Tibet border
|
| parentPeak | Makalu ⓘ |
| partOf |
Himalayas
ⓘ
surface form:
Himalaya mountain system
Makalu massif ⓘ |
| relativeLocationToMakalu | northwest ⓘ |
| sharesMassifWith | Makalu ⓘ |
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: Makalu II Description of subject: Makalu II, also known as Kangchungtse, is a prominent subsidiary peak of Makalu in the Himalayas, standing over 7,500 meters and forming part of the Nepal–Tibet border.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Kangchungtse
this entity surface form:
Makalu Kangchungtse
this entity surface form:
Makalu massif