Piz Buin
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Piz Buin is a prominent alpine peak in the Silvretta range of the Alps, straddling the border between Austria and Switzerland and popular with mountaineers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Piz Buin canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5034018 — 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: Piz Buin Context triple: [Vorarlberg, highestPoint, Piz Buin]
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A.
Pizol mountain
Pizol mountain is a popular peak in the Glarus Alps of northeastern Switzerland, known for its hiking, skiing, and scenic alpine landscapes.
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B.
Pizzo
Pizzo is a coastal town in the Calabria region of southern Italy, historically noted as the site of Joachim Murat’s execution in 1815.
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C.
Piz Bernina
Piz Bernina is the highest peak in the Eastern Alps and the only four-thousander in the Bernina Range, straddling the border between Switzerland and Italy.
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D.
Pizzo Carbonara
Pizzo Carbonara is a prominent mountain peak in northern Sicily, Italy, known as one of the island’s highest summits and a key feature of the Madonie mountain range.
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E.
Pizzo d’Intermesoli
Pizzo d’Intermesoli is a prominent peak in Italy’s Gran Sasso massif in the Apennine Mountains, known for its rugged alpine terrain and popular hiking and climbing routes.
- 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: Piz Buin Target entity description: Piz Buin is a prominent alpine peak in the Silvretta range of the Alps, straddling the border between Austria and Switzerland and popular with mountaineers.
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A.
Pizol mountain
Pizol mountain is a popular peak in the Glarus Alps of northeastern Switzerland, known for its hiking, skiing, and scenic alpine landscapes.
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B.
Pizzo
Pizzo is a coastal town in the Calabria region of southern Italy, historically noted as the site of Joachim Murat’s execution in 1815.
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C.
Piz Bernina
Piz Bernina is the highest peak in the Eastern Alps and the only four-thousander in the Bernina Range, straddling the border between Switzerland and Italy.
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D.
Pizzo Carbonara
Pizzo Carbonara is a prominent mountain peak in northern Sicily, Italy, known as one of the island’s highest summits and a key feature of the Madonie mountain range.
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E.
Pizzo d’Intermesoli
Pizzo d’Intermesoli is a prominent peak in Italy’s Gran Sasso massif in the Apennine Mountains, known for its rugged alpine terrain and popular hiking and climbing routes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
alpine peak
ⓘ
mountain ⓘ mountain ⓘ |
| climbingGradeNormalRoute | F ⓘ |
| country |
Austria
ⓘ
Switzerland ⓘ |
| drainageBasin |
Danube basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rhine basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation |
10866 ft
ⓘ
3258 m ⓘ 3312 m ⓘ |
| firstAscentBy |
Franz Pöll
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jakob Pfitscher NERFINISHED ⓘ Johann Jakob Weilenmann NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph Anton Specht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAscentDate | 1865-07-14 ⓘ |
| hasGlacier |
Ochsentaler Glacier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vermunt Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPhotoSubject | popular panorama views of Silvretta Alps ⓘ |
| hasRockType | crystalline rock ⓘ |
| hasSubpeak | Piz Buin Pitschen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSummitOn | Austrian–Swiss border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAlsoKnownAs | Großer Piz Buin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isClimbedInSeason |
spring ski-mountaineering
ⓘ
summer ⓘ |
| isLandmarkFor | Silvretta High Alpine Road area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isMajorPeakOf | Silvretta Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Central Eastern Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPopularFor |
alpine climbing
ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ |
| isVisibleFrom | Silvretta Stausee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alps
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Silvretta Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCanton | Graubünden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInState | Vorarlberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnBorderOf |
Austria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mapReference | Swiss National Map 1:25,000 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Silvretta Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestHigherPeak | Piz Linard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| normalRouteFrom |
Silvrettahütte
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wiesbadener Hütte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentPeak | Piz Linard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Silvretta range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prominence | 302 m ⓘ |
| topographicIsolation | 11.5 km ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Piz Buin Description of subject: Piz Buin is a prominent alpine peak in the Silvretta range of the Alps, straddling the border between Austria and Switzerland and popular with mountaineers.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.