Tunnel View
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Tunnel View is a famous scenic overlook in Yosemite National Park offering iconic panoramic vistas of landmarks such as Half Dome, El Capitan, and Bridalveil Fall.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tunnel View canonical | 13 |
| Tunnel View area | 1 |
| Tunnel View overlook | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T244568 — 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: Tunnel View Context triple: [Half Dome, viewpointFrom, Tunnel View]
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A.
Glacier Point
Glacier Point is a famous viewpoint in California’s Sierra Nevada that offers sweeping panoramic views over Yosemite Valley, Half Dome, and the surrounding high country.
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B.
Half Dome
Half Dome is a famous granite rock formation in California known for its distinctive sheer face and popular but strenuous hiking and climbing routes.
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C.
Ebbetts Pass
Ebbetts Pass is a high mountain pass in California’s Sierra Nevada, known for its scenic, winding route and historic role as a trans-Sierra crossing.
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D.
Muir Woods National Monument
Muir Woods National Monument is a protected old-growth coastal redwood forest near San Francisco, renowned for its towering trees, lush canyon trails, and tranquil natural beauty.
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E.
McWay Falls
McWay Falls is a picturesque 80-foot coastal waterfall in Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park that dramatically drops onto the beach and into the Pacific Ocean along California’s Big Sur coast.
- 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: Tunnel View Target entity description: Tunnel View is a famous scenic overlook in Yosemite National Park offering iconic panoramic vistas of landmarks such as Half Dome, El Capitan, and Bridalveil Fall.
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A.
Glacier Point
Glacier Point is a famous viewpoint in California’s Sierra Nevada that offers sweeping panoramic views over Yosemite Valley, Half Dome, and the surrounding high country.
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B.
Half Dome
Half Dome is a famous granite rock formation in California known for its distinctive sheer face and popular but strenuous hiking and climbing routes.
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C.
Ebbetts Pass
Ebbetts Pass is a high mountain pass in California’s Sierra Nevada, known for its scenic, winding route and historic role as a trans-Sierra crossing.
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D.
Muir Woods National Monument
Muir Woods National Monument is a protected old-growth coastal redwood forest near San Francisco, renowned for its towering trees, lush canyon trails, and tranquil natural beauty.
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E.
McWay Falls
McWay Falls is a picturesque 80-foot coastal waterfall in Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park that dramatically drops onto the beach and into the Pacific Ocean along California’s Big Sur coast.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
scenic overlook
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ viewpoint ⓘ |
| accessedBy | Wawona Road ⓘ |
| accessibleBy |
automobile
ⓘ
tour bus ⓘ |
| bestSeasonToVisit |
spring
ⓘ
winter ⓘ |
| category |
Scenic viewpoints in California
ⓘ
Yosemite National Park attractions ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| elevation |
approximately 1,370 meters
ⓘ
approximately 4,500 feet ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
paved viewing area
ⓘ
stone walls at overlook ⓘ |
| hasPanoramicView | yes ⓘ |
| hasParking | yes ⓘ |
| lightingCondition | dramatic backlighting at sunset ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Mariposa County ⓘ
surface form:
Mariposa County, California
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Yosemite National Park ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Wawona Tunnel ⓘ |
| nameDerivedFrom | Wawona Tunnel ⓘ |
| nearbyCliff | El Capitan ⓘ |
| nearbyDome | Half Dome ⓘ |
| nearbyWaterfall | Bridalveil Fall ⓘ |
| notableFor | iconic panoramic vista of Yosemite Valley ⓘ |
| offersViewOf |
Bridalveil Fall
ⓘ
Cathedral Rocks ⓘ El Capitan ⓘ Half Dome ⓘ Yosemite Valley granite cliffs ⓘ |
| operatedBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| overlooks | Yosemite Valley ⓘ |
| parkingType | roadside parking lot ⓘ |
| partOf | Yosemite Valley ⓘ |
| popularFor |
landscape photography
ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ sunset viewing ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
landscape photographs
ⓘ
postcards of Yosemite ⓘ travel guides about Yosemite National Park ⓘ |
| touristPopularity | one of the most visited viewpoints in Yosemite National Park ⓘ |
| viewIncludes |
Merced River
ⓘ
surface form:
Merced River canyon
Yosemite Valley ⓘ
surface form:
Yosemite Valley floor
|
| viewOrientation | eastward into Yosemite Valley ⓘ |
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: Tunnel View Description of subject: Tunnel View is a famous scenic overlook in Yosemite National Park offering iconic panoramic vistas of landmarks such as Half Dome, El Capitan, and Bridalveil Fall.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tunnel View overlook
this entity surface form:
Tunnel View area