“Snow Mountain” in Maidu
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“Snow Mountain” in Maidu is the Indigenous Maidu-language name referring to the volcanic peak now known as Lassen Peak in Northern California.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| “Snow Mountain” in Maidu canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2226201 — 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: “Snow Mountain” in Maidu Context triple: [Kohm Yah-mah-nee Visitor Center, nameMeaning, “Snow Mountain” in Maidu]
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A.
Boreal Mountain California
Boreal Mountain California is a ski and snowboard resort in the Lake Tahoe region known for its terrain parks, night skiing, and beginner-friendly slopes.
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B.
Thunder Mountain
Thunder Mountain is a prominent peak in California’s Sierra Nevada, known for its rugged alpine terrain and scenic views within Sequoia National Park.
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C.
Mountain of the Spirit
Mountain of the Spirit is the English meaning of the name Manaslu, an 8,163-meter Himalayan peak in Nepal that is the eighth-highest mountain in the world.
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D.
Spring Mountains
The Spring Mountains are a prominent mountain range in southern Nevada known for their high peaks, cooler climate, and outdoor recreation opportunities near Las Vegas and Pahrump.
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E.
Soda Mountains
The Soda Mountains are a small, arid mountain range in the Mojave Desert of San Bernardino County, California, known for their rugged terrain and proximity to Soda Lake and the Mojave National Preserve.
- 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: “Snow Mountain” in Maidu Target entity description: “Snow Mountain” in Maidu is the Indigenous Maidu-language name referring to the volcanic peak now known as Lassen Peak in Northern California.
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A.
Boreal Mountain California
Boreal Mountain California is a ski and snowboard resort in the Lake Tahoe region known for its terrain parks, night skiing, and beginner-friendly slopes.
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B.
Thunder Mountain
Thunder Mountain is a prominent peak in California’s Sierra Nevada, known for its rugged alpine terrain and scenic views within Sequoia National Park.
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C.
Mountain of the Spirit
Mountain of the Spirit is the English meaning of the name Manaslu, an 8,163-meter Himalayan peak in Nepal that is the eighth-highest mountain in the world.
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D.
Spring Mountains
The Spring Mountains are a prominent mountain range in southern Nevada known for their high peaks, cooler climate, and outdoor recreation opportunities near Las Vegas and Pahrump.
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E.
Soda Mountains
The Soda Mountains are a small, arid mountain range in the Mojave Desert of San Bernardino County, California, known for their rugged terrain and proximity to Soda Lake and the Mojave National Preserve.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous toponym
ⓘ
mountain name ⓘ |
| appliesToFeatureType | volcanic peak ⓘ |
| associatedWithProtectedArea | Lassen Volcanic National Park ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalContext | Maidu traditional territory ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Lassen Peak
ⓘ
Mount Lassen ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificanceFor | Maidu people ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalType |
plug dome volcano
ⓘ
stratovolcano ⓘ |
| isTraditionalNameFor | Lassen Peak ⓘ |
| isVolcanic | true ⓘ |
| languageFamilyOfName | Maiduan languages ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Northern California ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| nameInLanguage | Maidu language ⓘ |
| partOf |
South Cascades
ⓘ
surface form:
Southern Cascades
|
| partOfRange | Cascade Range ⓘ |
| refersTo | Lassen Peak ⓘ |
| region | Northern Sierra Nevada–Southern Cascades transition zone ⓘ |
| state |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| usedBy | Maidu people ⓘ |
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: “Snow Mountain” in Maidu Description of subject: “Snow Mountain” in Maidu is the Indigenous Maidu-language name referring to the volcanic peak now known as Lassen Peak in Northern California.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.