Minarets
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The Minarets are a striking series of jagged granite spires in California’s Sierra Nevada, renowned among climbers and photographers for their dramatic alpine scenery.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Minarets canonical | 3 |
| Ken Minaret | 1 |
| The Minarets | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3134107 — 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: Minarets Context triple: [Ansel Adams Wilderness, contains, Minarets]
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A.
Malwiya Minaret
Malwiya Minaret is the famous spiraling, cone-shaped minaret of the Great Mosque of Samarra in Iraq, renowned as an iconic example of early Islamic architecture.
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B.
Kalyan Minaret
Kalyan Minaret is a towering 12th-century brick minaret in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, renowned as an iconic symbol of the city’s Islamic architecture and Silk Road heritage.
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C.
Minaret of the Bride
The Minaret of the Bride is the oldest and most prominent minaret of the Great Mosque of Damascus, notable for its early Islamic architectural style and historical significance in the city’s skyline.
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D.
Minaret of Qaytbay
The Minaret of Qaytbay is a richly ornamented late Mamluk-era minaret added by Sultan al-Ashraf Qaytbay to the Umayyad (Great) Mosque of Damascus, noted for its elegant stonework and historical significance in Islamic architecture.
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E.
Yivli Minaret Mosque
Yivli Minaret Mosque is a historic Seljuk-era mosque in Antalya, Turkey, renowned for its fluted brick minaret that has become a symbol of the city.
- 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: Minarets Target entity description: The Minarets are a striking series of jagged granite spires in California’s Sierra Nevada, renowned among climbers and photographers for their dramatic alpine scenery.
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A.
Malwiya Minaret
Malwiya Minaret is the famous spiraling, cone-shaped minaret of the Great Mosque of Samarra in Iraq, renowned as an iconic example of early Islamic architecture.
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B.
Kalyan Minaret
Kalyan Minaret is a towering 12th-century brick minaret in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, renowned as an iconic symbol of the city’s Islamic architecture and Silk Road heritage.
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C.
Minaret of the Bride
The Minaret of the Bride is the oldest and most prominent minaret of the Great Mosque of Damascus, notable for its early Islamic architectural style and historical significance in the city’s skyline.
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D.
Minaret of Qaytbay
The Minaret of Qaytbay is a richly ornamented late Mamluk-era minaret added by Sultan al-Ashraf Qaytbay to the Umayyad (Great) Mosque of Damascus, noted for its elegant stonework and historical significance in Islamic architecture.
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E.
Yivli Minaret Mosque
Yivli Minaret Mosque is a historic Seljuk-era mosque in Antalya, Turkey, renowned for its fluted brick minaret that has become a symbol of the city.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
granite spires
ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ |
| accessTrailheadArea | Devils Postpile National Monument vicinity ⓘ |
| approximateElevationOfHighestPeak_ft | 12920 ⓘ |
| approximateElevationOfHighestPeak_m | 3960 ⓘ |
| climbingStyle | technical rock climbing ⓘ |
| composition | granite ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| firstAscentOfClydeMinaret_year | 1928 ⓘ |
| firstAscentOfClydeMinaretBy | Norman Clyde ⓘ |
| geologicalFeature | jagged spires ⓘ |
| highestPeak | Clyde Minaret ⓘ |
| hikingUse | backpacking ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dramatic alpine scenery
ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ photography ⓘ rock climbing ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Sierra Nevada ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| mountainRange | Sierra Nevada ⓘ |
| near |
Ediza Lake
NERFINISHED
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Minarets Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ Shadow Lake ⓘ |
| nearestTown |
Mammoth Lakes area
ⓘ
surface form:
Mammoth Lakes, California
|
| notablePeak |
Bedayan Minaret
ⓘ
Clyde Minaret ⓘ Dawson Minaret ⓘ Dyer Minaret ⓘ Dyer Minaret ⓘ
surface form:
Jumbo Minaret
Kehrlein Minaret ⓘ Minarets self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Ken Minaret
Michael Minaret ⓘ
surface form:
Leonard Minaret
Michael Minaret ⓘ Riegelhuth Minaret ⓘ Starr Minaret ⓘ |
| partOf | Ansel Adams Wilderness ⓘ |
| photoSubjectOf |
Ansel Adams
ⓘ
other landscape photographers ⓘ |
| protectedArea | Ansel Adams Wilderness ⓘ |
| rangeOrientation | north–south ⓘ |
| recreation |
alpine climbing
ⓘ
wilderness photography ⓘ |
| region |
Eastern Sierra
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Sierra Nevada
|
| state |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
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| within |
Fresno County, California
NERFINISHED
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Inyo National Forest ⓘ Madera County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Minarets Description of subject: The Minarets are a striking series of jagged granite spires in California’s Sierra Nevada, renowned among climbers and photographers for their dramatic alpine scenery.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Minarets
this entity surface form:
Ken Minaret