Takakkaw Falls
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Takakkaw Falls is one of Canada’s tallest and most spectacular waterfalls, cascading dramatically down a steep cliff in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Takakkaw Falls canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5153961 — 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: Takakkaw Falls Context triple: [Yoho National Park, hasWaterfall, Takakkaw Falls]
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Tinago Falls
Tinago Falls is a picturesque waterfall and popular eco-tourism destination on Biliran Island in the Philippines, known for its clear turquoise basin and lush surrounding greenery.
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B.
Tinago Falls
Tinago Falls is a picturesque multi-tiered waterfall hidden in a deep ravine in Iligan City, Philippines, known for its clear blue basin and lush surrounding greenery.
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C.
Tinuy-an Falls
Tinuy-an Falls is a multi-tiered waterfall in Bislig, Surigao del Sur, often called the "Niagara Falls of the Philippines" and renowned as one of Mindanao's most scenic natural attractions.
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D.
Wangi Falls
Wangi Falls is a popular twin waterfall and swimming spot in Australia's Northern Territory, known for its scenic rainforest surroundings and accessible walking tracks.
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E.
Dunhinda Falls
Dunhinda Falls is a famous and picturesque waterfall near Badulla in Sri Lanka, renowned for its misty spray and lush surrounding scenery.
- 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: Takakkaw Falls Target entity description: Takakkaw Falls is one of Canada’s tallest and most spectacular waterfalls, cascading dramatically down a steep cliff in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia.
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A.
Tinago Falls
Tinago Falls is a picturesque waterfall and popular eco-tourism destination on Biliran Island in the Philippines, known for its clear turquoise basin and lush surrounding greenery.
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B.
Tinago Falls
Tinago Falls is a picturesque multi-tiered waterfall hidden in a deep ravine in Iligan City, Philippines, known for its clear blue basin and lush surrounding greenery.
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C.
Tinuy-an Falls
Tinuy-an Falls is a multi-tiered waterfall in Bislig, Surigao del Sur, often called the "Niagara Falls of the Philippines" and renowned as one of Mindanao's most scenic natural attractions.
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D.
Wangi Falls
Wangi Falls is a popular twin waterfall and swimming spot in Australia's Northern Territory, known for its scenic rainforest surroundings and accessible walking tracks.
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E.
Dunhinda Falls
Dunhinda Falls is a famous and picturesque waterfall near Badulla in Sri Lanka, renowned for its misty spray and lush surrounding scenery.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | waterfall ⓘ |
| accessibleBy | Yoho Valley Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| accessibleFrom | Trans-Canada Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| fedBy |
Daly Glacier
NERFINISHED
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Waputik Icefield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowType | perennial ⓘ |
| frozenInWinter | partially ⓘ |
| hasApproximateCoordinates | 51.499°N 116.472°W ⓘ |
| hasFacilities |
nearby campground
ⓘ
parking area ⓘ picnic area ⓘ |
| hasHeight |
about 1,224 feet
ⓘ
about 373 metres ⓘ |
| hasMainDropHeight |
about 254 metres
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about 833 feet ⓘ |
| hasRunoffSource | glacial meltwater ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalVariation | strong summer flow due to glacial melt ⓘ |
| hasType |
plunge waterfall
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tiered waterfall ⓘ |
| hasUNESCOWorldHeritageStatus | within Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| hasViewingFacilities | viewing platforms ⓘ |
| isOneOf |
most famous waterfalls in Yoho National Park
ⓘ
tallest waterfalls in Canada ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British Columbia
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Canadian Rockies NERFINISHED ⓘ Yoho National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Rocky Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| managedBy | Parks Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameLanguage | Cree NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning |
it is magnificent
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wonderful ⓘ |
| nearestTown | Field, British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfDrops | 2 ⓘ |
| partOf | Columbia River drainage basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularFor |
ice climbing in winter
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photography ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| viewedFrom | Yoho Valley trail system ⓘ |
| watercourse | Yoho River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Takakkaw Falls Description of subject: Takakkaw Falls is one of Canada’s tallest and most spectacular waterfalls, cascading dramatically down a steep cliff in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Yoho National Park (partly considered within Columbia and Rocky transition)
→
hasWaterfall
→
Takakkaw Falls
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subject surface form:
Yoho National Park