Onyx, California
E293380
Onyx, California is a small unincorporated community in Kern County’s Kern River Valley region, located along State Route 178 in the southern Sierra Nevada.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Onyx, California canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2736188 — 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: Onyx, California Context triple: [Walker Pass, near, Onyx, California]
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A.
Hesperia, California
Hesperia, California is a high desert city in San Bernardino County known for its location along major transportation routes between the Inland Empire and the Mojave Desert.
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B.
Jolon, California
Jolon, California is a small unincorporated community in Monterey County best known as the rural setting of the historic Spanish Mission San Antonio de Padua.
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C.
Grimes, California
Grimes, California is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in the agricultural region of Colusa County in the Sacramento Valley.
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D.
Stateline, California
Stateline, California is a small unincorporated community on the California–Nevada border near Primm, known primarily as a roadside stop along Interstate 15 in the Mojave Desert.
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E.
Cypress, California
Cypress, California is a suburban city in northern Orange County known for its residential communities, quality schools, and proximity to major Southern California employment centers.
- 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: Onyx, California Target entity description: Onyx, California is a small unincorporated community in Kern County’s Kern River Valley region, located along State Route 178 in the southern Sierra Nevada.
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A.
Hesperia, California
Hesperia, California is a high desert city in San Bernardino County known for its location along major transportation routes between the Inland Empire and the Mojave Desert.
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B.
Jolon, California
Jolon, California is a small unincorporated community in Monterey County best known as the rural setting of the historic Spanish Mission San Antonio de Padua.
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C.
Grimes, California
Grimes, California is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in the agricultural region of Colusa County in the Sacramento Valley.
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D.
Stateline, California
Stateline, California is a small unincorporated community on the California–Nevada border near Primm, known primarily as a roadside stop along Interstate 15 in the Mojave Desert.
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E.
Cypress, California
Cypress, California is a suburban city in northern Orange County known for its residential communities, quality schools, and proximity to major Southern California employment centers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | unincorporated community ⓘ |
| abbreviation | Onyx ⓘ |
| areaCode |
442
ⓘ
760 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county |
Kern County
ⓘ
surface form:
Kern County, California
|
| elevationInFeet | 2795 ⓘ |
| elevationInMeters | 852 ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureID | 1652764 ⓘ |
| hasClimate | semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | rural community ⓘ |
| hasTransportation | served by California State Route 178 ⓘ |
| isInLandRegion | Inland California ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Kern River Valley
ⓘ
Populated places in the Sierra Nevada (United States) ⓘ Unincorporated communities in California ⓘ Unincorporated communities in Kern County, California ⓘ United States Census Bureau places in California ⓘ
surface form:
United States Census-designated places in Kern County, California
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| locatedEastOf |
Bakersfield
ⓘ
surface form:
Bakersfield, California
|
| locatedIn | Southern California ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Southern Sierra Nevada ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Kern River Valley ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Kern River
ⓘ
Lake Isabella ⓘ
surface form:
Lake Isabella, California
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| locatedOnRoad | California State Route 178 ⓘ |
| postalCode | 93255 ⓘ |
| state |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| timeZoneDST |
Pacific Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific Daylight Time
|
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: Onyx, California Description of subject: Onyx, California is a small unincorporated community in Kern County’s Kern River Valley region, located along State Route 178 in the southern Sierra Nevada.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.