State Route 342 (Nevada)
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State Route 342 is a historic Nevada highway running through the Comstock mining region, serving the towns of Virginia City and Gold Hill and offering scenic mountain and canyon views.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| State Route 342 (Nevada) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3936044 — 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 342 (Nevada) Context triple: [Nevada Scenic Byway, includesRoute, State Route 342 (Nevada)]
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A.
State Route 341 (Nevada)
State Route 341 is a mountainous Nevada highway that climbs to the historic mining town of Virginia City and is recognized for its scenic, winding drive.
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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 427
Nevada State Route 427 is a short state highway in western Nevada that serves as a local connector route through the Fernley area, linking it to nearby major roads and communities.
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D.
Nevada State Route 374
Nevada State Route 374 is a state highway in Nevada that serves as a key eastern approach into Death Valley, connecting nearby communities to the national park.
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E.
State Route 159 (Nevada)
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.
- 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 342 (Nevada) Target entity description: State Route 342 is a historic Nevada highway running through the Comstock mining region, serving the towns of Virginia City and Gold Hill and offering scenic mountain and canyon views.
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A.
State Route 341 (Nevada)
State Route 341 is a mountainous Nevada highway that climbs to the historic mining town of Virginia City and is recognized for its scenic, winding drive.
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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 427
Nevada State Route 427 is a short state highway in western Nevada that serves as a local connector route through the Fernley area, linking it to nearby major roads and communities.
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D.
Nevada State Route 374
Nevada State Route 374 is a state highway in Nevada that serves as a key eastern approach into Death Valley, connecting nearby communities to the national park.
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E.
State Route 159 (Nevada)
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nevada state route
ⓘ
state highway ⓘ |
| accesses |
historic districts of Gold Hill
ⓘ
historic districts of Virginia City ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Comstock Historic District ⓘ |
| category |
Gold Hill, Nevada
ⓘ
State highways in Nevada ⓘ Transportation in Storey County, Nevada ⓘ Virginia City, Nevada, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Virginia City, Nevada
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| connectsTo | State Route 341 (Nevada) ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| hasCharacteristic |
sharp curves
ⓘ
steep grades ⓘ |
| hasLanes | 2 ⓘ |
| hasRoadSurface | paved asphalt ⓘ |
| hasScenicQuality | high ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | associated with Comstock Lode mining boom ⓘ |
| isNumbered | 342 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
canyon views
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historic mining area access ⓘ scenic mountain views ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Storey County, Nevada ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Nevada Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| offersViewOf |
canyons and ravines
ⓘ
historic mining structures ⓘ |
| partOf |
Nevada state highway system
ⓘ
surface form:
Nevada State Highway System
|
| passesThrough | historic Comstock Lode area ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | regional connector route ⓘ |
| region | western Nevada ⓘ |
| roadType | two-lane highway ⓘ |
| routeDesignation | SR 342 ⓘ |
| runsThrough |
Comstock Lode area
ⓘ
surface form:
Comstock mining region
|
| scenicRoute | yes ⓘ |
| serves |
Gold Hill, Nevada
ⓘ
Virginia City, Nevada, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Virginia City, Nevada
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| state | Nevada ⓘ |
| tourismImportance | high for heritage tourism ⓘ |
| traverses | mountainous terrain ⓘ |
| usedBy |
automobiles
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motorcycles ⓘ trucks ⓘ |
| usedFor |
local traffic between Gold Hill and Virginia City
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tourist access to Virginia City ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: State Route 342 (Nevada) Description of subject: State Route 342 is a historic Nevada highway running through the Comstock mining region, serving the towns of Virginia City and Gold Hill and offering scenic mountain and canyon views.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.