Big Oak Flat Entrance Station
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Big Oak Flat Entrance Station is a historic ranger and fee-collection facility serving as one of the main western entry points into Yosemite National Park in California.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Big Oak Flat Entrance Station canonical | 2 |
| Big Oak Flat Entrance | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5471614 — 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: Big Oak Flat Entrance Station Context triple: [Big Oak Flat Road, terminus, Big Oak Flat Entrance Station]
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A.
North Entrance Station
North Entrance Station is a primary entry point and visitor contact station on the northern side of Joshua Tree National Park, providing access, information, and permits for park visitors.
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B.
Dixon Entrance
Dixon Entrance is a wide strait forming part of the maritime boundary between Alaska and British Columbia, known for its rich marine life and sometimes disputed waters.
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C.
Ebbetts Pass
Ebbetts Pass is a high mountain pass in California’s Sierra Nevada, known for its scenic, winding route and historic role as a trans-Sierra crossing.
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D.
West Entrance Station
West Entrance Station is a primary entry point and fee station on the western side of Joshua Tree National Park, serving as a gateway for visitors arriving from the Palm Springs and Yucca Valley area.
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E.
Loomis Ranger Station
Loomis Ranger Station is a National Park Service facility near the Loomis Museum in Lassen Volcanic National Park that serves as a base for park rangers’ operations and visitor services.
- 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: Big Oak Flat Entrance Station Target entity description: Big Oak Flat Entrance Station is a historic ranger and fee-collection facility serving as one of the main western entry points into Yosemite National Park in California.
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A.
North Entrance Station
North Entrance Station is a primary entry point and visitor contact station on the northern side of Joshua Tree National Park, providing access, information, and permits for park visitors.
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B.
Dixon Entrance
Dixon Entrance is a wide strait forming part of the maritime boundary between Alaska and British Columbia, known for its rich marine life and sometimes disputed waters.
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C.
Ebbetts Pass
Ebbetts Pass is a high mountain pass in California’s Sierra Nevada, known for its scenic, winding route and historic role as a trans-Sierra crossing.
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D.
West Entrance Station
West Entrance Station is a primary entry point and fee station on the western side of Joshua Tree National Park, serving as a gateway for visitors arriving from the Palm Springs and Yucca Valley area.
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E.
Loomis Ranger Station
Loomis Ranger Station is a National Park Service facility near the Loomis Museum in Lassen Volcanic National Park that serves as a base for park rangers’ operations and visitor services.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
entrance station
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fee-collection facility ⓘ historic place ⓘ park ranger station ⓘ |
| accesses | Big Oak Flat Road entrance to Yosemite Valley ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | rustic park architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Yosemite National Park infrastructure
NERFINISHED
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park entrance stations in the United States ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| function |
collects entrance fees
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controls vehicle entry ⓘ provides visitor information ⓘ serves as ranger contact point ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
fee collection booths
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ranger station building ⓘ vehicle lanes ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Register of Historic Places
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surface form:
National Register of Historic Places listing
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| locatedIn |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
Tuolumne County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Yosemite National Park ⓘ western portion of Yosemite National Park ⓘ |
| locatedInOrNear |
Big Oak Flat Road
NERFINISHED
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Sierra Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ western entrance of Yosemite National Park ⓘ |
| operator | National Park Service ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
United States government
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surface form:
United States federal government
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| partOf | Yosemite National Park entrance system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | one of the main western entry points into Yosemite National Park ⓘ |
| use |
resource protection
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visitor management ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Big Oak Flat Entrance Station Description of subject: Big Oak Flat Entrance Station is a historic ranger and fee-collection facility serving as one of the main western entry points into Yosemite National Park in California.
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
Big Oak Flat Entrance