Ortler
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Ortler is a prominent peak in the Eastern Alps of northern Italy, renowned as one of the highest and most iconic mountains in the region.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ortler canonical | 10 |
| Ortler (German) | 1 |
| Ortlerferner | 1 |
| Ortles | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2153819 — 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: Ortler Context triple: [Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, hasHighestPoint, Ortler]
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A.
Finsteraarhorn
Finsteraarhorn is a prominent, glaciated peak in the Swiss Alps known for its remote location and striking pyramidal shape.
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B.
Wildspitze
Wildspitze is a prominent mountain in the Ötztal Alps of Tyrol, Austria, known as one of the country's highest and most popular alpine climbing peaks.
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C.
Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey
Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey is a prominent, highly technical granite peak on the Italian side of the Mont Blanc range, renowned among alpinists for its challenging mixed and rock routes.
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D.
Watzmann
Watzmann is a prominent mountain massif in the Bavarian Alps, renowned for its striking peaks and dramatic presence above the town of Berchtesgaden.
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E.
Piz Bernina
Piz Bernina is the highest peak in the Eastern Alps and the only four-thousander in the Bernina Range, straddling the border between Switzerland and Italy.
- 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: Ortler Target entity description: Ortler is a prominent peak in the Eastern Alps of northern Italy, renowned as one of the highest and most iconic mountains in the region.
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A.
Finsteraarhorn
Finsteraarhorn is a prominent, glaciated peak in the Swiss Alps known for its remote location and striking pyramidal shape.
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B.
Wildspitze
Wildspitze is a prominent mountain in the Ötztal Alps of Tyrol, Austria, known as one of the country's highest and most popular alpine climbing peaks.
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C.
Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey
Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey is a prominent, highly technical granite peak on the Italian side of the Mont Blanc range, renowned among alpinists for its challenging mixed and rock routes.
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D.
Watzmann
Watzmann is a prominent mountain massif in the Bavarian Alps, renowned for its striking peaks and dramatic presence above the town of Berchtesgaden.
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E.
Piz Bernina
Piz Bernina is the highest peak in the Eastern Alps and the only four-thousander in the Bernina Range, straddling the border between Switzerland and Italy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Alpine three-thousander
ⓘ
glaciated peak ⓘ mountain ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ortler
ⓘ
surface form:
Ortles
|
| climbingGradeNormalRoute | PD+ to AD- depending on conditions ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| elevation |
12812 ft
ⓘ
3905 m ⓘ |
| firstAscentBy |
Johann Klausner
ⓘ
Johann Leitner ⓘ Josef Pichler ⓘ |
| firstAscentDate | 1804-09-27 ⓘ |
| firstAscentFrom | Trafoi ⓘ |
| hasClimbingSeason |
early autumn
ⓘ
summer ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
extensive glaciation
ⓘ
prominent north face ⓘ |
| hasGlacier |
Hintereisferner (local glacier system context)
ⓘ
Marltferner ⓘ Ortler self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Ortlerferner
|
| hasMountainHut |
Berglhütte
ⓘ
Payer Hut ⓘ Tabaretta Hut ⓘ |
| isHighestPointOf |
Eastern Alps
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Alps west of the Brenner Pass
Ortler Alps ⓘ South Tyrol ⓘ |
| languageVariant |
Ortler
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Ortler (German)
Prato allo Stelvio ⓘ
surface form:
Ortles (Italian)
|
| listing |
Alpine mountains above 3000 m
ⓘ
Ultra-prominent peak of the Alps ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alps
ⓘ
Eastern Alps ⓘ South Tyrol ⓘ Northern Italy ⓘ
surface form:
northern Italy
|
| mapReference | Italian IGM topographic maps ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Ortler Alps ⓘ |
| namedAfter | possibly pre-Roman toponym of unclear origin ⓘ |
| nearSettlement |
Stilfs
ⓘ
Sulden ⓘ Trafoi ⓘ |
| normalRoute | north ridge from Payer Hut ⓘ |
| parentPeak |
Piz Bernina
ⓘ
surface form:
Piz Bernina (in some prominence lists)
|
| partOf | Ortler Alps ⓘ |
| photoSubject | iconic panorama of Ortler Alps ⓘ |
| prominence | 1953 m ⓘ |
| region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol ⓘ |
| withinProtectedArea | Stelvio National Park ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ortler Description of subject: Ortler is a prominent peak in the Eastern Alps of northern Italy, renowned as one of the highest and most iconic mountains in the region.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ortlerferner
this entity surface form:
Ortles
this entity surface form:
Ortler (German)