Chorabari Glacier
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Chorabari Glacier is a Himalayan glacier in Uttarakhand, India, known for feeding the Mandakini River and lying near the pilgrimage town of Kedarnath.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chorabari Glacier canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5779463 — 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: Chorabari Glacier Context triple: [Gangotri National Park, containsGlacier, Chorabari Glacier]
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A.
Barun Glacier
Barun Glacier is a major Himalayan glacier in eastern Nepal that drains the slopes of Mount Makalu and feeds the Barun River valley.
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B.
Gangotri Glacier
Gangotri Glacier is a major Himalayan glacier in Uttarakhand, India, revered in Hinduism and known as the primary ice source feeding the upper reaches of the Ganges River.
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C.
Zemu Glacier
Zemu Glacier is a major Himalayan glacier in the eastern Himalayas, renowned as one of the largest glaciers in the region and a key source of rivers draining the slopes of Kangchenjunga.
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D.
Hispar Glacier
Hispar Glacier is one of the longest non-polar glaciers in the world, located in Pakistan’s Karakoram range and known for forming the high-altitude Hispar–Biafo glacial traverse.
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E.
Khumbu Glacier
Khumbu Glacier is a major Himalayan glacier in northeastern Nepal, renowned as the primary icefall route for climbers ascending Mount Everest.
- 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: Chorabari Glacier Target entity description: Chorabari Glacier is a Himalayan glacier in Uttarakhand, India, known for feeding the Mandakini River and lying near the pilgrimage town of Kedarnath.
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A.
Barun Glacier
Barun Glacier is a major Himalayan glacier in eastern Nepal that drains the slopes of Mount Makalu and feeds the Barun River valley.
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B.
Gangotri Glacier
Gangotri Glacier is a major Himalayan glacier in Uttarakhand, India, revered in Hinduism and known as the primary ice source feeding the upper reaches of the Ganges River.
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C.
Zemu Glacier
Zemu Glacier is a major Himalayan glacier in the eastern Himalayas, renowned as one of the largest glaciers in the region and a key source of rivers draining the slopes of Kangchenjunga.
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D.
Hispar Glacier
Hispar Glacier is one of the longest non-polar glaciers in the world, located in Pakistan’s Karakoram range and known for forming the high-altitude Hispar–Biafo glacial traverse.
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E.
Khumbu Glacier
Khumbu Glacier is a major Himalayan glacier in northeastern Nepal, renowned as the primary icefall route for climbers ascending Mount Everest.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | glacier ⓘ |
| accessibleFrom | Kedarnath trekking routes ⓘ |
| associatedWithDisaster | 2013 Uttarakhand floods ⓘ |
| associatedWithLakeOutburst | Chorabari Tal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climateZone | high-altitude alpine ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Indian Himalayas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainageDirection | southward ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 3800–4000 metres at snout ⓘ |
| feedsRiver | Mandakini River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Mandakini River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| glacierType | valley glacier ⓘ |
| hasAlternateName | Gandhi Sarovar Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMoraineDamLake |
Chorabari Tal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gandhi Sarovar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSignificance | yes ⓘ |
| hasTourismType |
pilgrimage tourism
ⓘ
trekking ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being a primary source of the Mandakini River
ⓘ
proximity to the Hindu pilgrimage site Kedarnath ⓘ |
| locatedAbove | Kedarnath town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Rudraprayag district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uttarakhand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Himalayas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Garhwal Himalaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Kedarnath
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kedarnath Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestMajorRiver | Alaknanda River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Mandakini River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | northern India ⓘ |
| sourceOf | Mandakini River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Uttarakhand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOfStudy |
climate change impact in Himalayas
ⓘ
glaciology ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Chorabari Glacier Description of subject: Chorabari Glacier is a Himalayan glacier in Uttarakhand, India, known for feeding the Mandakini River and lying near the pilgrimage town of Kedarnath.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.