Preikestolen
E365816
Preikestolen is a famous steep cliff and viewpoint in southwestern Norway that towers over the Lysefjord and attracts many hikers and tourists.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Preikestolen canonical | 8 |
| Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) | 1 |
| Preikestolen Mountain Lodge | 1 |
| Preikestolen cliff | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3517884 — 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: Preikestolen Context triple: [Stavanger, near, Preikestolen]
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A.
Galdhøpiggen
Galdhøpiggen is the highest mountain in Norway and Scandinavia, located in the Jotunheimen range.
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B.
Higravstinden
Higravstinden is a prominent mountain peak in Norway’s Lofoten archipelago, known for its rugged alpine terrain and striking coastal views.
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C.
St. Hanshaugen
St. Hanshaugen is a central borough of Oslo, Norway, known for its large hillside park and vibrant urban residential areas.
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D.
Es Migjorn Gran
Es Migjorn Gran is a small, rural municipality and village located in the southern part of the Balearic Island of Menorca, Spain.
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E.
Skøyen
Skøyen is a neighborhood in western Oslo, Norway, known as a busy residential and commercial hub with strong public transport connections.
- 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: Preikestolen Target entity description: Preikestolen is a famous steep cliff and viewpoint in southwestern Norway that towers over the Lysefjord and attracts many hikers and tourists.
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A.
Galdhøpiggen
Galdhøpiggen is the highest mountain in Norway and Scandinavia, located in the Jotunheimen range.
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B.
Higravstinden
Higravstinden is a prominent mountain peak in Norway’s Lofoten archipelago, known for its rugged alpine terrain and striking coastal views.
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C.
St. Hanshaugen
St. Hanshaugen is a central borough of Oslo, Norway, known for its large hillside park and vibrant urban residential areas.
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D.
Es Migjorn Gran
Es Migjorn Gran is a small, rural municipality and village located in the southern part of the Balearic Island of Menorca, Spain.
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E.
Flåm
Flåm is a small Norwegian village in Aurland municipality, best known for its dramatic fjord scenery and the scenic Flåm Railway that attracts many tourists.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cliff
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ viewpoint ⓘ |
| accessFrom |
Preikestolen
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Preikestolen Mountain Lodge
|
| cliffHeightAboveFjord |
1982 feet
ⓘ
604 metres ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| distanceFromStavanger |
about 16 miles east
ⓘ
about 25 kilometres east ⓘ |
| elevation |
1982 feet above sea level
ⓘ
604 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| featuredIn |
Mission: Impossible – Fallout
ⓘ
various tourism campaigns for Norway ⓘ |
| formedBy | glacial erosion ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | approximately 10,000 years ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Pulpit
ⓘ
surface form:
Prekestolen
|
| hasEnglishName | Pulpit Rock ⓘ |
| hasNorwegianName | Preikestolen self-link ⓘ |
| hasPlateauSize |
approximately 25 by 25 metres
ⓘ
approximately 82 by 82 feet ⓘ |
| hasSheerDrop | yes ⓘ |
| hikeElevationGain |
about 1080 feet
ⓘ
about 330 metres ⓘ |
| hikeTotalDistance |
about 4.7 miles round trip
ⓘ
about 7.6 kilometres round trip ⓘ |
| hikingTrailLength |
about 2.4 miles each way
ⓘ
about 3.8 kilometres each way ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Rogaland county
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Strand municipality ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Western Norway
ⓘ
surface form:
Southwestern Norway
|
| managedBy |
Norwegian Trekking Association
ⓘ
local authorities in Rogaland ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | The Pulpit ⓘ |
| nearCity | Stavanger ⓘ |
| nearestFerryPort | Tau (historically used access point) ⓘ |
| overlooks | Lysefjord NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Scandinavian Mountains ⓘ |
| popularActivity |
hiking
ⓘ
photography ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
| safetyFeatures | no safety railings at cliff edge ⓘ |
| tourismSeasonPeak | summer ⓘ |
| touristVisitsPerYear | hundreds of thousands of visitors ⓘ |
| trailDifficulty | moderate ⓘ |
| trailSurface |
rocky
ⓘ
stone steps ⓘ |
| typicalHikingTime | about 2 hours each way ⓘ |
| viewOf |
Lysefjord
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
surrounding mountains ⓘ |
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: Preikestolen Description of subject: Preikestolen is a famous steep cliff and viewpoint in southwestern Norway that towers over the Lysefjord and attracts many hikers and tourists.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Preikestolen Mountain Lodge
this entity surface form:
Preikestolen cliff
subject surface form:
Hengjanefossen
this entity surface form:
Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock)