West Buttress ridge
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West Buttress ridge is the prominent, gradually rising spine on Denali that forms the main line of ascent for the classic West Buttress climbing route.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| West Buttress ridge canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3962641 — 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: West Buttress ridge Context triple: [West Buttress route, notableSection, West Buttress ridge]
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A.
Southwest Ridge
Southwest Ridge is a notable mountaineering route on Gasherbrum II, offering a challenging ascent along the mountain’s southwestern flank in the Karakoram range.
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B.
Dingle Ridge
Dingle Ridge is a small hamlet within the Town of Southeast in Putnam County, New York, known for its rural residential character.
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C.
Watsons Crags
Watsons Crags is a prominent and rugged alpine peak in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, Australia, known for its steep faces and challenging backcountry skiing and climbing.
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D.
Scotia Ridge
Scotia Ridge is a submarine mountain chain in the South Atlantic that forms part of the tectonic boundary encircling the Scotia Sea between South America and Antarctica.
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E.
South Ridge
South Ridge is a notable ridgeline within the Bull Run Mountains of Virginia, known for its forested slopes and hiking trails.
- 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: West Buttress ridge Target entity description: West Buttress ridge is the prominent, gradually rising spine on Denali that forms the main line of ascent for the classic West Buttress climbing route.
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A.
Southwest Ridge
Southwest Ridge is a notable mountaineering route on Gasherbrum II, offering a challenging ascent along the mountain’s southwestern flank in the Karakoram range.
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B.
Dingle Ridge
Dingle Ridge is a small hamlet within the Town of Southeast in Putnam County, New York, known for its rural residential character.
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C.
Watsons Crags
Watsons Crags is a prominent and rugged alpine peak in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, Australia, known for its steep faces and challenging backcountry skiing and climbing.
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D.
Scotia Ridge
Scotia Ridge is a submarine mountain chain in the South Atlantic that forms part of the tectonic boundary encircling the Scotia Sea between South America and Antarctica.
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E.
South Ridge
South Ridge is a notable ridgeline within the Bull Run Mountains of Virginia, known for its forested slopes and hiking trails.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical feature
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mountain ridge ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Denali summit attempts
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West Buttress route ⓘ |
| climbingSeason | primarily climbed in late spring and early summer ⓘ |
| connectsFeature | Denali’s lower glacier areas to its upper mountain ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| elevationContext |
West Buttress route on Denali
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surface form:
forms part of the normal route to Denali’s 6190 m summit
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| forms | main line of ascent for the West Buttress route on Denali ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
gradually rising spine
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prominent ridge on Denali ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | named for its position on the west side of Denali ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alaska
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Denali ⓘ Denali National Park and Preserve ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| mountain | Denali ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the classic ascent line on Denali
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comparatively moderate technical difficulty for Denali ⓘ |
| partOf | Alaska Range ⓘ |
| range | Alaska Range ⓘ |
| relativeLocation | west side of Denali ⓘ |
| safetyContext | offers relatively protected line compared to other Denali routes ⓘ |
| terrainType |
glaciated alpine ridge
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snow and ice ridge ⓘ |
| usedFor |
high-altitude climbing
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mountaineering ⓘ standard ascent of Denali ⓘ |
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