Tamur River
E251124
The Tamur River is a major river in eastern Nepal that originates near the Kanchenjunga region and joins other rivers to form part of the Kosi River system flowing into India.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tamur River canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1351925 — 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: Tamur River Context triple: [Kosi, hasTributary, Tamur River]
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A.
Khabur River
The Khabur River is a major river in northeastern Syria that flows through the Jazira region and is historically significant as part of ancient Mesopotamia’s irrigation and settlement network.
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B.
Mahakam River
The Mahakam River is one of the largest and most important rivers in Indonesian Borneo (Kalimantan), known for its extensive basin, rich biodiversity, and role as a major transportation and economic artery in East Kalimantan.
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C.
Sura River
The Sura River is a significant river in western Russia that flows through the Volga Upland and several regions before joining the Volga River.
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D.
Hasbani River
The Hasbani River is a major tributary of the upper Jordan River, originating in Lebanon and flowing southward toward Israel.
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E.
Sajur River
The Sajur River is a minor river in northern Syria and southeastern Turkey that flows into the Euphrates, contributing to the region’s agricultural irrigation and local water supply.
- 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: Tamur River Target entity description: The Tamur River is a major river in eastern Nepal that originates near the Kanchenjunga region and joins other rivers to form part of the Kosi River system flowing into India.
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A.
Khabur River
The Khabur River is a major river in northeastern Syria that flows through the Jazira region and is historically significant as part of ancient Mesopotamia’s irrigation and settlement network.
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B.
Mahakam River
The Mahakam River is one of the largest and most important rivers in Indonesian Borneo (Kalimantan), known for its extensive basin, rich biodiversity, and role as a major transportation and economic artery in East Kalimantan.
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C.
Sura River
The Sura River is a significant river in western Russia that flows through the Volga Upland and several regions before joining the Volga River.
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D.
Hasbani River
The Hasbani River is a major tributary of the upper Jordan River, originating in Lebanon and flowing southward toward Israel.
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E.
Sajur River
The Sajur River is a minor river in northern Syria and southeastern Turkey that flows into the Euphrates, contributing to the region’s agricultural irrigation and local water supply.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
river
ⓘ
whitewater river ⓘ |
| associatedMountain |
Kangchenjunga
ⓘ
surface form:
Kanchenjunga
|
| basinCountry | Nepal ⓘ |
| belongsToHydrologicalSystem |
Koshi River
ⓘ
surface form:
Koshi basin
|
| confluenceWith |
Arun River
ⓘ
Sun Kosi River ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| downstreamCountry | India ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | eastern Nepal Himalaya ⓘ |
| flowsDirection | generally south-west ⓘ |
| flowsInto |
Saptakoshi River
ⓘ
surface form:
Sapta Koshi
|
| flowsPast | remote Himalayan villages ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Dhankuta District
ⓘ
Panchthar District ⓘ Sunsari District ⓘ Taplejung District ⓘ |
| formsConfluenceAt | Tribenighat ⓘ |
| formsPartOf |
Ganges Basin
ⓘ
surface form:
Ganges River basin
|
| hasAlternativeSpelling | Tamor River ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalCharacteristic | mountain river ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
narrow gorges
ⓘ
steep gradient ⓘ suspension bridges ⓘ |
| hasRecreationalUse |
multi-day rafting expeditions
ⓘ
trek-and-raft adventures ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalVariation |
lower flows in winter
ⓘ
monsoon-swollen flows in summer ⓘ |
| hasSedimentSource | glacial and snowmelt runoff ⓘ |
| isMajorTributaryOf |
Saptakoshi River
ⓘ
surface form:
Sapta Koshi
|
| knownFor |
kayaking
ⓘ
rafting ⓘ whitewater rapids ⓘ |
| languageRegion | Nepali-speaking region ⓘ |
| locatedIn | eastern Nepal ⓘ |
| mouthLocation | near Chatra Gorge ⓘ |
| partOf |
Koshi River
ⓘ
surface form:
Koshi River system
|
| region | Himalayan region ⓘ |
| sourceLocation | Himalayas ⓘ |
| sourceRegion |
Kangchenjunga region
ⓘ
surface form:
Kanchenjunga region
|
| tributaryOf | Koshi River ⓘ |
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: Tamur River Description of subject: The Tamur River is a major river in eastern Nepal that originates near the Kanchenjunga region and joins other rivers to form part of the Kosi River system flowing into India.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.