State Route 159 (Nevada)
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State Route 159 (Nevada) is a scenic highway near Las Vegas that passes through Red Rock Canyon and other notable desert landscapes, offering popular routes for sightseeing and outdoor recreation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| State Route 159 (Nevada) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3936039 — 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: State Route 159 (Nevada) Context triple: [Nevada Scenic Byway, includesRoute, State Route 159 (Nevada)]
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A.
Nevada State Route 160
Nevada State Route 160 is a major highway in southern Nevada that links the Las Vegas area with the town of Pahrump across the Spring Mountains.
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B.
State Route 431 (Nevada)
State Route 431 (Nevada) is a mountainous highway connecting Reno to Lake Tahoe, renowned for its scenic vistas and designation as a Nevada Scenic Byway.
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C.
Nevada State Route 88
Nevada State Route 88 is a short state highway in western Nevada that connects the Carson Valley area to the California state line, serving as a scenic route toward the Sierra Nevada.
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D.
Nevada State Route 756
Nevada State Route 756 is a short state highway in western Nevada that serves the Minden–Gardnerville area in Douglas County.
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E.
Nevada State Route 207
Nevada State Route 207 is a mountain highway in western Nevada that connects the Carson Valley to the Lake Tahoe area over Kingsbury Grade.
- 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: State Route 159 (Nevada) Target entity description: State Route 159 (Nevada) is a scenic highway near Las Vegas that passes through Red Rock Canyon and other notable desert landscapes, offering popular routes for sightseeing and outdoor recreation.
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A.
Nevada State Route 160
Nevada State Route 160 is a major highway in southern Nevada that links the Las Vegas area with the town of Pahrump across the Spring Mountains.
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B.
State Route 431 (Nevada)
State Route 431 (Nevada) is a mountainous highway connecting Reno to Lake Tahoe, renowned for its scenic vistas and designation as a Nevada Scenic Byway.
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C.
Nevada State Route 88
Nevada State Route 88 is a short state highway in western Nevada that connects the Carson Valley area to the California state line, serving as a scenic route toward the Sierra Nevada.
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D.
Nevada State Route 756
Nevada State Route 756 is a short state highway in western Nevada that serves the Minden–Gardnerville area in Douglas County.
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E.
Nevada State Route 207
Nevada State Route 207 is a mountain highway in western Nevada that connects the Carson Valley to the Lake Tahoe area over Kingsbury Grade.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road transportation infrastructure
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state highway ⓘ |
| accesses |
scenic overlooks near Red Rock Canyon
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trailheads in Red Rock Canyon area ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
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Spring Mountains ⓘ |
| category |
Scenic highways in Nevada
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State highways in Nevada ⓘ Transportation in Clark County, Nevada ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Interstate 15
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surface form:
Interstate 15 in Las Vegas
Nevada State Route 160 ⓘ
surface form:
State Route 160 (Nevada)
U.S. Route 95 (Nevada) ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasPart | Red Rock Canyon Scenic Loop vicinity ⓘ |
| highwaySystem |
Nevada state highway system
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surface form:
Nevada State Route System
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| isScenic | true ⓘ |
| knownFor |
access to outdoor recreation
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scenic desert landscapes ⓘ sightseeing opportunities ⓘ views of Red Rock Canyon ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Clark County, Nevada
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Nevada ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Nevada Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| near | Las Vegas, Nevada ⓘ |
| offersViewOf |
Mojave Desert landscape
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Red Rock escarpment ⓘ |
| partOf | transportation network of Las Vegas Valley ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Blue Diamond, Nevada
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Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area ⓘ Summerlin, Las Vegas ⓘ
surface form:
Summerlin, Nevada
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| primaryUseArea | recreation and sightseeing corridor west of Las Vegas ⓘ |
| region | Mojave Desert ⓘ |
| roadSurface | paved ⓘ |
| routeNumber | 159 ⓘ |
| routeType | State Route ⓘ |
| servesCity | Las Vegas, Nevada ⓘ |
| terrainType | desert ⓘ |
| usedFor |
access to hiking areas
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cycling ⓘ recreational driving ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: State Route 159 (Nevada) Description of subject: State Route 159 (Nevada) is a scenic highway near Las Vegas that passes through Red Rock Canyon and other notable desert landscapes, offering popular routes for sightseeing and outdoor recreation.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.