Philippine Cordilleras
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The Philippine Cordilleras are a major mountain range in northern Luzon known for their rugged highlands, indigenous communities, and UNESCO-listed rice terraces.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Philippine Cordillera | 2 |
| Cordillera Central of Luzon | 1 |
| Philippine Cordilleras canonical | 1 |
| Philippine highlands | 1 |
| northern Luzon highlands | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4335074 — 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: Philippine Cordilleras Context triple: [Cordillera Central, partOf, Philippine Cordilleras]
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A.
Central Cordillera
The Central Cordillera is the vast, rugged mountain backbone of New Guinea, containing many of the island’s highest peaks and extensive highland regions.
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B.
Zambales Mountains
The Zambales Mountains are a rugged mountain range in western Luzon, Philippines, known for their volcanic origins, rich mineral resources, and role as a natural barrier along the Zambales and Bataan coasts.
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C.
Bukidnon highlands
Bukidnon highlands is a scenic upland region in the Philippines known for its cool climate, mountain landscapes, and agricultural plantations.
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D.
Pilis Mountains
The Pilis Mountains are a low, forested mountain range in northern Hungary known for their limestone formations, caves, and popular hiking and nature areas near Budapest.
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E.
Luzon Volcanic Arc
The Luzon Volcanic Arc is a major chain of active and dormant volcanoes in the western Pacific formed by subduction along the Philippine Trench, stretching across much of Luzon in the Philippines.
- 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: Philippine Cordilleras Target entity description: The Philippine Cordilleras are a major mountain range in northern Luzon known for their rugged highlands, indigenous communities, and UNESCO-listed rice terraces.
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A.
Central Cordillera
The Central Cordillera is the vast, rugged mountain backbone of New Guinea, containing many of the island’s highest peaks and extensive highland regions.
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B.
Zambales Mountains
The Zambales Mountains are a rugged mountain range in western Luzon, Philippines, known for their volcanic origins, rich mineral resources, and role as a natural barrier along the Zambales and Bataan coasts.
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C.
Bukidnon highlands
Bukidnon highlands is a scenic upland region in the Philippines known for its cool climate, mountain landscapes, and agricultural plantations.
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D.
Pilis Mountains
The Pilis Mountains are a low, forested mountain range in northern Hungary known for their limestone formations, caves, and popular hiking and nature areas near Budapest.
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E.
Luzon Volcanic Arc
The Luzon Volcanic Arc is a major chain of active and dormant volcanoes in the western Pacific formed by subduction along the Philippine Trench, stretching across much of Luzon in the Philippines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
ⓘ
city ⓘ mountain ⓘ mountain range ⓘ rice terrace system ⓘ |
| biodiversityStatus | important biodiversity hotspot ⓘ |
| climate | montane tropical climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Banaue Rice Terraces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | center of highland indigenous cultures in Luzon ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
mining
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rice farming ⓘ tourism ⓘ vegetable farming ⓘ |
| elevation | 2926 m ⓘ |
| geology | fold mountains ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Mount Pulag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includes |
Bangaan Rice Terraces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Batad Rice Terraces NERFINISHED ⓘ Hapao Rice Terraces NERFINISHED ⓘ Mayoyao Rice Terraces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy |
Bontoc people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ibaloi people NERFINISHED ⓘ Ifugao people NERFINISHED ⓘ Igorot peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ Kalinga people NERFINISHED ⓘ Kankanaey people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inscriptionYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cool highland climate
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indigenous communities ⓘ rice terraces ⓘ rich biodiversity ⓘ rugged highlands ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ifugao
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Luzon ⓘ Northern Luzon NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippine Cordilleras NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorCity | Baguio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orogeny | Philippine Mobile Belt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Cordillera Administrative Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runsAlong | western side of Northern Luzon ⓘ |
| separatedFrom |
Caraballo Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sierra Madre mountain range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| threat |
climate change
ⓘ
deforestation ⓘ mining impacts ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Philippine Cordilleras Description of subject: The Philippine Cordilleras are a major mountain range in northern Luzon known for their rugged highlands, indigenous communities, and UNESCO-listed rice terraces.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cordillera Central of Luzon
this entity surface form:
northern Luzon highlands
this entity surface form:
Philippine Cordillera