Kongur Tagh
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Kongur Tagh is a massive, glaciated peak in western China that ranks among the highest mountains in the world and dominates the eastern edge of the Pamir region.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kongur Tagh canonical | 6 |
| Kongur Shan | 2 |
| Kongur | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2328579 — 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: Kongur Tagh Context triple: [Pamir Mountains, highestPoint, Kongur Tagh]
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A.
Kel Adagh
Kel Adagh is a Tuareg confederation traditionally inhabiting the mountainous Adrar des Ifoghas region of northeastern Mali and parts of the central Sahara.
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B.
Tongelre
Tongelre is a district in the Dutch city of Eindhoven, known for its mix of residential neighborhoods, green spaces, and former industrial areas.
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C.
Koma Kulshan
Koma Kulshan is the Indigenous (primarily Lummi) name for Mount Baker, a prominent glaciated stratovolcano in the North Cascades of Washington State.
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D.
Batagay
Batagay is a small settlement in Russia’s Sakha Republic, known for its proximity to the massive Batagaika crater and the remote Verkhoyansk mountain region.
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E.
Dykh-Tau
Dykh-Tau is one of the highest and most prominent mountains in the Caucasus range, located on the border of Russia and Georgia.
- 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: Kongur Tagh Target entity description: Kongur Tagh is a massive, glaciated peak in western China that ranks among the highest mountains in the world and dominates the eastern edge of the Pamir region.
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A.
Kel Adagh
Kel Adagh is a Tuareg confederation traditionally inhabiting the mountainous Adrar des Ifoghas region of northeastern Mali and parts of the central Sahara.
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B.
Tongelre
Tongelre is a district in the Dutch city of Eindhoven, known for its mix of residential neighborhoods, green spaces, and former industrial areas.
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C.
Koma Kulshan
Koma Kulshan is the Indigenous (primarily Lummi) name for Mount Baker, a prominent glaciated stratovolcano in the North Cascades of Washington State.
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D.
Batagay
Batagay is a small settlement in Russia’s Sakha Republic, known for its proximity to the massive Batagaika crater and the remote Verkhoyansk mountain region.
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E.
Dykh-Tau
Dykh-Tau is one of the highest and most prominent mountains in the Caucasus range, located on the border of Russia and Georgia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
glaciated peak
ⓘ
mountain ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Kongur Tagh
ⓘ
surface form:
Kongur
Kongur Tagh ⓘ
surface form:
Kongur Shan
Kongur Ti ⓘ |
| climate | cold high-altitude alpine climate ⓘ |
| climbingDifficulty | technically difficult ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| drainage |
Tarim Basin
ⓘ
Yarkand River ⓘ
surface form:
Yarkand River system
|
| elevation |
25157 ft
ⓘ
7649 m ⓘ |
| firstAscentBy | British expedition ⓘ |
| firstAscentCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| firstAscentLeader |
Sir Chris Bonington
ⓘ
surface form:
Chris Bonington
|
| firstAscentYear | 1981 ⓘ |
| geology | primarily sedimentary and metamorphic rocks ⓘ |
| glaciation | heavily glaciated ⓘ |
| globalElevationRank | one of the highest mountains in the world ⓘ |
| hasGlacier | multiple outlet glaciers on all major aspects ⓘ |
| hasSubpeak | Kongur Ti ⓘ |
| listing | Ultra-prominent peak ⓘ |
| locationDescription |
eastern edge of the Pamir region
ⓘ
western China ⓘ |
| mapLabel | Kongur Tagh self-link ⓘ |
| mountainRange |
Pamir Mountains
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Pamirs
Kongur Tagh self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Kongur Shan
|
| near |
Karakul Lake
ⓘ
Muztagh Ata ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
dominant summit of the Kongur Shan massif
ⓘ
forms a major topographic barrier on the eastern Pamirs ⓘ |
| parentPeak | Muztagh Ata ⓘ |
| partOf |
Kunlun–Pamir border region
ⓘ
Pamir Mountains ⓘ |
| prominence |
11745 ft
ⓘ
3580 m ⓘ |
| prominenceRank | one of the most prominent peaks in the world ⓘ |
| rangeFront | northern rim of the Tibetan Plateau ⓘ |
| region | Xinjiang ⓘ |
| relativeLocation |
north of the Tibetan Plateau
ⓘ
south of Kashgar ⓘ |
| snowCover | permanent snow and ice on upper slopes ⓘ |
| sovereignState |
China
ⓘ
surface form:
People's Republic of China
|
| subregion |
Xinjiang
ⓘ
surface form:
Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kongur Tagh Description of subject: Kongur Tagh is a massive, glaciated peak in western China that ranks among the highest mountains in the world and dominates the eastern edge of the Pamir region.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kongur
this entity surface form:
Kongur Shan
this entity surface form:
Kongur Shan