Lowari Tunnel
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Lowari Tunnel is a strategic road tunnel in Pakistan that provides a safer, all-weather route through the mountainous Lowari Pass, improving connectivity between Chitral and the rest of the country.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lowari Tunnel canonical | 2 |
| Kohat Tunnel | 1 |
| Lowari Tunnel route | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2423799 — 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: Lowari Tunnel Context triple: [Lowari Pass, hasInfrastructure, Lowari Tunnel]
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A.
Shela Bagh Tunnel
Shela Bagh Tunnel is a historic railway tunnel in Balochistan, Pakistan, known as one of the longest and most significant tunnels on the region’s mountainous rail routes.
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B.
Wawona Tunnel
Wawona Tunnel is a historic highway tunnel in Yosemite National Park that serves as the dramatic western gateway to the famous Tunnel View overlook of Yosemite Valley.
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C.
Tenda road tunnel
The Tenda road tunnel is a major Alpine tunnel connecting France and Italy beneath the Col de Tende, facilitating cross-border road traffic through the Maritime Alps.
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D.
Malinta Tunnel
Malinta Tunnel is a historic underground complex on Corregidor Island in the Philippines that served as a bomb-proof headquarters and hospital for American and Filipino forces during World War II.
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E.
Roki Tunnel
Roki Tunnel is a strategic road tunnel through the Caucasus Mountains that serves as a key transport link between Russia and the breakaway region of South Ossetia in 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: Lowari Tunnel Target entity description: Lowari Tunnel is a strategic road tunnel in Pakistan that provides a safer, all-weather route through the mountainous Lowari Pass, improving connectivity between Chitral and the rest of the country.
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A.
Shela Bagh Tunnel
Shela Bagh Tunnel is a historic railway tunnel in Balochistan, Pakistan, known as one of the longest and most significant tunnels on the region’s mountainous rail routes.
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B.
Wawona Tunnel
Wawona Tunnel is a historic highway tunnel in Yosemite National Park that serves as the dramatic western gateway to the famous Tunnel View overlook of Yosemite Valley.
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C.
Tenda road tunnel
The Tenda road tunnel is a major Alpine tunnel connecting France and Italy beneath the Col de Tende, facilitating cross-border road traffic through the Maritime Alps.
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D.
Malinta Tunnel
Malinta Tunnel is a historic underground complex on Corregidor Island in the Philippines that served as a bomb-proof headquarters and hospital for American and Filipino forces during World War II.
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E.
Roki Tunnel
Roki Tunnel is a strategic road tunnel through the Caucasus Mountains that serves as a key transport link between Russia and the breakaway region of South Ossetia in Georgia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
highway tunnel
ⓘ
road tunnel ⓘ |
| connects |
Chitral District
ⓘ
surface form:
Chitral
Dir ⓘ rest of Pakistan ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 2005 ⓘ |
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| crosses | Lowari Pass ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
emergency exits
ⓘ
lighting system ⓘ ventilation system ⓘ |
| hasLanes | 2 lanes ⓘ |
| hasLength | approximately 8.5 km ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfTubes | 2 ⓘ |
| isStrategicFor |
Chitral District
ⓘ
surface form:
Chitral region
Pakistan ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chitral District
ⓘ
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Hindu Kush ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | National Highway Authority ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Lowari Pass ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Government of Pakistan ⓘ |
| partOf | National Highway N-45 ⓘ |
| purpose |
all-weather road connectivity
ⓘ
improve access to Chitral ⓘ provide safer alternative to Lowari Pass road ⓘ |
| reducesTravelTimeBetween | Chitral and Dir ⓘ |
| reopenedForTraffic | 2017 ⓘ |
| replaces | seasonal Lowari Pass road ⓘ |
| seasonalBenefit | remains open in winter when Lowari Pass is closed ⓘ |
| trafficType | road traffic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lowari Tunnel Description of subject: Lowari Tunnel is a strategic road tunnel in Pakistan that provides a safer, all-weather route through the mountainous Lowari Pass, improving connectivity between Chitral and the rest of the country.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kohat Tunnel
this entity surface form:
Lowari Tunnel route