Marangu Gate
E374029
Marangu Gate is the main entrance to Kilimanjaro National Park used by climbers beginning the popular Marangu Route up Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marangu Gate canonical | 3 |
| Marangu | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3612628 — 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: Marangu Gate Context triple: [Marangu Route, startingPoint, Marangu Gate]
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A.
Marangu Route
Marangu Route is a popular and relatively easier trekking path up Mount Kilimanjaro, known for its hut accommodations and gradual slopes.
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B.
Puncak Pass
Puncak Pass is a popular highland resort area in West Java, Indonesia, known for its cool climate, tea plantations, and scenic mountain views.
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C.
Gemmi Pass
Gemmi Pass is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Bernese Alps, known for its dramatic cliffs, hiking trails, and historic route linking Leukerbad in Valais with Kandersteg in Bern.
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D.
Mintaka Pass
Mintaka Pass is a high mountain pass in the Karakoram range that historically served as an important route between China and Pakistan along the ancient Silk Road.
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E.
West Ridge
West Ridge is a notable climbing route on Muztagh Tower, recognized as the line followed during the mountain’s historic first ascent.
- 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: Marangu Gate Target entity description: Marangu Gate is the main entrance to Kilimanjaro National Park used by climbers beginning the popular Marangu Route up Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.
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A.
Marangu Route
Marangu Route is a popular and relatively easier trekking path up Mount Kilimanjaro, known for its hut accommodations and gradual slopes.
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B.
Puncak Pass
Puncak Pass is a popular highland resort area in West Java, Indonesia, known for its cool climate, tea plantations, and scenic mountain views.
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C.
Gemmi Pass
Gemmi Pass is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Bernese Alps, known for its dramatic cliffs, hiking trails, and historic route linking Leukerbad in Valais with Kandersteg in Bern.
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D.
Mintaka Pass
Mintaka Pass is a high mountain pass in the Karakoram range that historically served as an important route between China and Pakistan along the ancient Silk Road.
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E.
West Ridge
West Ridge is a notable climbing route on Muztagh Tower, recognized as the line followed during the mountain’s historic first ascent.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
park entrance
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ trailhead ⓘ |
| accesses |
Marangu Route
ⓘ
Mount Kilimanjaro ⓘ |
| accessMode | road ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Marangu Route huts system
ⓘ
guided climbs ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Tanzania ⓘ |
| governingBody | Tanzania National Parks Authority ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
information boards
ⓘ
park office ⓘ parking area ⓘ ranger post ⓘ ticketing desk ⓘ toilets ⓘ weighbridge ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
briefing point for climbers
ⓘ
fee payment point ⓘ park entry registration ⓘ weighing of porter loads ⓘ |
| hasSignage |
Kilimanjaro National Park entrance sign
ⓘ
Marangu Route information sign ⓘ |
| isMainEntranceOf | Kilimanjaro National Park ⓘ |
| languageUsedAt |
English
ⓘ
Swahili language ⓘ
surface form:
Swahili
|
| locatedIn |
Kilimanjaro National Park
ⓘ
Kilimanjaro Region ⓘ Tanzania ⓘ |
| near |
Marangu village
ⓘ
Moshi ⓘ |
| openingFor | day hikes on Kilimanjaro lower slopes ⓘ |
| partOf | Marangu village area ⓘ |
| region | northern Tanzania ⓘ |
| servesAsStartingPointFor | Marangu Route ⓘ |
| startingElevationApprox | about 1,800 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| tourismType |
adventure tourism
ⓘ
mountain tourism ⓘ |
| typicalUse | start of 5- to 6-day Marangu Route itineraries ⓘ |
| usedBy |
climbers
ⓘ
trekkers ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Mount Kilimanjaro ascents
ⓘ
checking climbing permits ⓘ recording climber details ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Marangu Gate Description of subject: Marangu Gate is the main entrance to Kilimanjaro National Park used by climbers beginning the popular Marangu Route up Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Marangu