Langila
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Langila is an active stratovolcano located on the western tip of New Britain Island in Papua New Guinea, known for frequent explosive eruptions and ash emissions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Langila canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2928968 — 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: Langila Context triple: [New Britain, hasActiveVolcano, Langila]
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A.
Meliae
The Meliae are nymphs from Greek mythology associated with ash trees and often linked to the early generations of humanity and rustic woodland life.
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B.
Laja
Laja is a small Chilean city in the Biobío Region, known for its riverside setting and proximity to the Biobío River.
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C.
Lozanella
Lozanella is a small genus of flowering plants in the hemp family Cannabaceae, native to parts of Central and South America.
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D.
Margeride
Margeride is a mountainous and sparsely populated region in south-central France known for its granite plateaus, forests, and traditional rural landscapes.
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E.
Lillita
Lillita is the birth name of Lita Grey, the American actress best known for her early silent film work and marriage to Charlie Chaplin.
- 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: Langila Target entity description: Langila is an active stratovolcano located on the western tip of New Britain Island in Papua New Guinea, known for frequent explosive eruptions and ash emissions.
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A.
Meliae
The Meliae are nymphs from Greek mythology associated with ash trees and often linked to the early generations of humanity and rustic woodland life.
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B.
Laja
Laja is a small Chilean city in the Biobío Region, known for its riverside setting and proximity to the Biobío River.
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C.
Lozanella
Lozanella is a small genus of flowering plants in the hemp family Cannabaceae, native to parts of Central and South America.
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D.
Margeride
Margeride is a mountainous and sparsely populated region in south-central France known for its granite plateaus, forests, and traditional rural landscapes.
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E.
Lillita
Lillita is the birth name of Lita Grey, the American actress best known for her early silent film work and marriage to Charlie Chaplin.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
active volcano
ⓘ
stratovolcano ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlate |
Pacific Plate
ⓘ
South Bismarck Plate ⓘ |
| country | Papua New Guinea ⓘ |
| eruptionColumnHeight | can reach several kilometers ⓘ |
| eruptionRecord | documented historical eruptions since at least the 19th century ⓘ |
| eruptionStyle |
Strombolian activity
ⓘ
Vulcanian activity ⓘ explosive eruptions ⓘ |
| globalVolcanismProgramID | 252120 ⓘ |
| hasEruptionFrequency | frequently active ⓘ |
| hasLastEruption | 21st century ⓘ |
| hasLatitude | approximately -5.525 ⓘ |
| hasLongitude | approximately 148.42 ⓘ |
| hasMultipleCones | true ⓘ |
| hasRockType | basaltic-andesitic ⓘ |
| hasSummitElevation |
approximately 1330 m
ⓘ
approximately 4360 ft ⓘ |
| hasVolcanicArc | Bismarck volcanic arc ⓘ |
| hazardType |
ashfall
ⓘ
lava flows ⓘ tephra fallout ⓘ volcanic gas ⓘ |
| knownFor |
frequent explosive eruptions
ⓘ
persistent ash emissions ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bismarck Archipelago
ⓘ
Melanesia ⓘ southwest Pacific Ocean ⓘ
surface form:
Southwest Pacific Ocean
|
| locatedInRegion | West New Britain Province ⓘ |
| locatedOn | New Britain ⓘ |
| locatedOnIsland | New Britain Island ⓘ |
| locatedOnWesternTipOf | New Britain Island ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
Global Volcanism Program
ⓘ
Rabaul Volcanological Observatory ⓘ
surface form:
Rabaul Volcano Observatory
|
| partOf |
Bismarck volcanic arc
ⓘ
surface form:
Bismarck volcanic province
|
| tectonicSetting | subduction zone volcano ⓘ |
| threatens | nearby communities on New Britain ⓘ |
| typicalActivity |
ash plumes
ⓘ
frequent ash emissions ⓘ gas emissions ⓘ lava fountaining ⓘ |
| volcanoNumber | 0502-14= ⓘ |
| volcanoType | stratovolcano ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Langila Description of subject: Langila is an active stratovolcano located on the western tip of New Britain Island in Papua New Guinea, known for frequent explosive eruptions and ash emissions.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.