Sun Valley ski area

E315871

ski resort tourist attraction

Sun Valley ski area is a renowned Idaho ski resort famous for its pioneering role in American skiing and its extensive slopes and amenities.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Sun Valley Resort	6
Sun Valley area	4
Sun Valley ski area canonical	1
Sun Valley ski resort	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2880900 — 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: Sun Valley ski area
Context triple: [Ketchum, Idaho, United States, hasNearbySkiArea, Sun Valley ski area]

A. Park City Mountain Resort
Park City Mountain Resort is a major ski and snowboard destination in Utah, renowned for its extensive terrain and role as a host venue during the 2002 Winter Olympics.
B. West Mountain ski area
West Mountain ski area is a regional ski and snowboard resort in Warren County, New York, offering downhill skiing, snowboarding, and winter recreation for families and local enthusiasts.
C. Sun Valley
Sun Valley is the internal codename Microsoft used for the major user interface redesign that debuted with Windows 11.
D. Sun Valley
Sun Valley is a working-class neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles known for its industrial areas, residential communities, and proximity to major freeways.
E. Timberline Lodge ski area
Timberline Lodge ski area is a popular ski resort on the slopes of Mount Hood in Oregon, known for its historic lodge and extensive year-round skiing and snowboarding terrain.
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: Sun Valley ski area
Target entity description: Sun Valley ski area is a renowned Idaho ski resort famous for its pioneering role in American skiing and its extensive slopes and amenities.

A. Park City Mountain Resort
Park City Mountain Resort is a major ski and snowboard destination in Utah, renowned for its extensive terrain and role as a host venue during the 2002 Winter Olympics.
B. West Mountain ski area
West Mountain ski area is a regional ski and snowboard resort in Warren County, New York, offering downhill skiing, snowboarding, and winter recreation for families and local enthusiasts.
C. Sun Valley
Sun Valley is a working-class neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles known for its industrial areas, residential communities, and proximity to major freeways.
D. Sun Valley
Sun Valley is the internal codename Microsoft used for the major user interface redesign that debuted with Windows 11.
E. Timberline Lodge ski area
Timberline Lodge ski area is a popular ski resort on the slopes of Mount Hood in Oregon, known for its historic lodge and extensive year-round skiing and snowboarding terrain.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ski resort ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
hasFacility	Nordic center ⓘ chairlifts ⓘ conference facilities ⓘ golf course ⓘ gondola lift ⓘ groomed trails ⓘ ice skating rink ⓘ lodging ⓘ mountain lodges ⓘ restaurants ⓘ ski lifts ⓘ ski school ⓘ snowmaking system ⓘ spa ⓘ terrain parks ⓘ
hasMountain	Bald Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ Dollar Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPart	Bald Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ Dollar Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTouristType	luxury tourism ⓘ outdoor recreation tourism ⓘ
inception	1936 ⓘ
knownFor	destination skiing ⓘ extensive ski slopes ⓘ luxury resort amenities ⓘ pioneering role in American skiing ⓘ
locatedIn	Blaine County, Idaho ⓘ Idaho ⓘ Sawtooth National Forest ⓘ
locatedNear	Ketchum, Idaho ⓘ
notableFor	being one of the first destination ski resorts in the United States ⓘ early adoption of chairlifts ⓘ
offers	equipment rentals ⓘ mountain dining ⓘ ski lessons ⓘ summer recreation ⓘ
opened	1936 ⓘ
operator	Sun Valley ski area self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Sun Valley Resort
ownedBy	Earl Holding family ⓘ surface form: R. Earl Holding family
partOf	Sun Valley, Idaho ⓘ
region	Rocky Mountains ⓘ
season	winter ⓘ
sport	Nordic skiing ⓘ alpine skiing ⓘ snowboarding ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ketchum, Idaho, United States → hasNearbySkiArea → Sun Valley ski area ⓘ

Hailey, Idaho, United States → airportServes → Sun Valley ski area ⓘ

subject surface form: Hailey, Idaho

this entity surface form: Sun Valley area

Hailey, Idaho, United States → partOfMetropolitanArea → Sun Valley ski area ⓘ

subject surface form: Hailey, Idaho

this entity surface form: Sun Valley area

Earl Holding family → owns → Sun Valley ski area ⓘ