Telica
E404967
Telica is an active stratovolcano in western Nicaragua known for its frequent eruptions and prominent volcanic crater.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Telica canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3986201 — 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: Telica Context triple: [Momotombo, hasNearbyVolcano, Telica]
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A.
Occasu
Occasu is a Latin word meaning "sunset" or "the west," notably appearing in the British Columbia motto "Splendor Sine Occasu" ("Splendour Without Diminishment").
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B.
Cadaval
Cadaval is a municipality and town in western Portugal known for its agricultural landscape and proximity to the Montejunto mountain range.
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C.
Mocorito
Mocorito is a historic town and municipality in the Mexican state of Sinaloa, known for its colonial architecture and cultural traditions.
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D.
Toukan
Toukan is a Jordanian family name associated with notable figures in the country’s political and social life.
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E.
Tinajo
Tinajo is a rural municipality on the western side of Lanzarote in Spain’s Canary Islands, known for its volcanic landscapes and proximity to Timanfaya National Park.
- 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: Telica Target entity description: Telica is an active stratovolcano in western Nicaragua known for its frequent eruptions and prominent volcanic crater.
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A.
Occasu
Occasu is a Latin word meaning "sunset" or "the west," notably appearing in the British Columbia motto "Splendor Sine Occasu" ("Splendour Without Diminishment").
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B.
Cadaval
Cadaval is a municipality and town in western Portugal known for its agricultural landscape and proximity to the Montejunto mountain range.
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C.
Mocorito
Mocorito is a historic town and municipality in the Mexican state of Sinaloa, known for its colonial architecture and cultural traditions.
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D.
Toukan
Toukan is a Jordanian family name associated with notable figures in the country’s political and social life.
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E.
Tinajo
Tinajo is a rural municipality on the western side of Lanzarote in Spain’s Canary Islands, known for its volcanic landscapes and proximity to Timanfaya National Park.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
active volcano
ⓘ
stratovolcano ⓘ |
| country | Nicaragua ⓘ |
| elevation |
1061 m
ⓘ
about 3481 ft ⓘ |
| eruptionStyle |
Strombolian
ⓘ
Vulcanian ⓘ |
| geologicalAge |
Quaternary period
ⓘ
surface form:
Quaternary
|
| geologicalSetting | subduction zone volcano ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
degassing
ⓘ
frequent eruptions ⓘ persistent fumarolic activity ⓘ |
| hasCrater |
deep, steep-walled crater
ⓘ
main crater about 700 m wide (approximate) ⓘ |
| hasEruptionFrequency | frequently active in historical time ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
multiple craters
ⓘ
prominent volcanic crater ⓘ |
| hasMorphology |
complex of overlapping cones
ⓘ
elongated volcanic edifice ⓘ |
| hasRockType |
andesite
ⓘ
basalt ⓘ |
| hasSummit | eroded summit area ⓘ |
| hasThermalFeature |
hot fumaroles
ⓘ
incandescent vents ⓘ |
| hazard |
ashfall
ⓘ
explosive eruptions ⓘ volcanic gas emissions ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Central American Volcanic Arc
ⓘ
surface form:
Central America Volcanic Arc
Chiltepe Peninsula volcanoes ⓘ
surface form:
Maribios volcanic chain
|
| lastEruption | 21st century ⓘ |
| lastEruptionCentury | 21st century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
León Department
ⓘ
western Nicaragua ⓘ |
| magmaComposition | basaltic-andesitic ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
INETER
ⓘ
Nicaraguan Institute of Territorial Studies ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Cordillera de los Maribios ⓘ |
| nearCity |
León
ⓘ
municipality of Telica ⓘ
surface form:
Telica (municipality)
|
| region | Pacific volcanic front of Nicaragua ⓘ |
| tectonicPlate |
Caribbean Plate
ⓘ
Cocos Plate ⓘ |
| tourism |
popular hiking destination
ⓘ
volcano tourism site ⓘ |
| volcanicArc | Central American Volcanic Arc ⓘ |
| volcanoType | stratovolcano ⓘ |
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: Telica Description of subject: Telica is an active stratovolcano in western Nicaragua known for its frequent eruptions and prominent volcanic crater.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.