Rożnów Dam
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Rożnów Dam is a hydroelectric and flood-control dam on the Dunajec River in southern Poland, forming the artificial Rożnów Lake.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dunajec River reservoir system | 1 |
| Rożnów Dam canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6225042 — 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: Rożnów Dam Context triple: [Rożnów Lake, hasPart, Rożnów Dam]
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A.
Niedzica Dam
Niedzica Dam is a large hydroelectric and flood-control dam on the Dunajec River in southern Poland, known for forming the scenic Czorsztyn Lake and serving as a major regional tourist attraction.
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B.
Lipno Reservoir
Lipno Reservoir is the largest artificial lake in the Czech Republic, created for hydroelectric power generation, flood control, and recreation in the Šumava region.
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C.
Solina Dam
Solina Dam is a major hydroelectric and flood-control dam in southeastern Poland, known for creating the large artificial Solina Lake in the Bieszczady region.
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D.
Sorpe Dam
The Sorpe Dam is a German earth-fill dam in the Ruhr region that was a key target of the RAF’s World War II “Dambusters” raid, Operation Chastise.
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E.
Hohenwarte Dam
Hohenwarte Dam is a large hydroelectric and flood-control dam on the Saale River in Thuringia, Germany, forming one of the country’s significant reservoir lakes.
- 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: Rożnów Dam Target entity description: Rożnów Dam is a hydroelectric and flood-control dam on the Dunajec River in southern Poland, forming the artificial Rożnów Lake.
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A.
Niedzica Dam
Niedzica Dam is a large hydroelectric and flood-control dam on the Dunajec River in southern Poland, known for forming the scenic Czorsztyn Lake and serving as a major regional tourist attraction.
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B.
Lipno Reservoir
Lipno Reservoir is the largest artificial lake in the Czech Republic, created for hydroelectric power generation, flood control, and recreation in the Šumava region.
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C.
Solina Dam
Solina Dam is a major hydroelectric and flood-control dam in southeastern Poland, known for creating the large artificial Solina Lake in the Bieszczady region.
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D.
Sorpe Dam
The Sorpe Dam is a German earth-fill dam in the Ruhr region that was a key target of the RAF’s World War II “Dambusters” raid, Operation Chastise.
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E.
Hohenwarte Dam
Hohenwarte Dam is a large hydroelectric and flood-control dam on the Saale River in Thuringia, Germany, forming one of the country’s significant reservoir lakes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
flood-control structure
ⓘ
gravity dam ⓘ hydroelectric dam ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Zapora w Rożnowie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtDuring | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1941 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1935 ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| designedBy |
Gabriel Narutowicz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Polish engineers ⓘ |
| energySource | hydropower ⓘ |
| formsReservoir | Rożnów Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasImpactOn |
aquatic ecosystems of Dunajec River
ⓘ
local microclimate ⓘ |
| hasPowerPlant | Rożnów Hydroelectric Power Plant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpillway | gated spillway ⓘ |
| height | approximately 32 m ⓘ |
| length | approximately 550 m ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southern Poland ⓘ |
| locatedInCountrySubdivision | Małopolska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCounty | Nowy Sącz County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInVoivodeship | Lesser Poland Voivodeship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Rożnów NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Dunajec River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedUpstreamOf | Czchów Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | concrete ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Nowy Sącz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1941 ⓘ |
| operator | Polish power authorities ⓘ |
| partOf | Dunajec River cascade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
flood control
ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ |
| protectsArea |
Dunajec valley
NERFINISHED
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Nowy Sącz region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
reduction of flood risk on Dunajec River
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regulation of Dunajec River flow ⓘ |
| reservoirName | Rożnów Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reservoirPurpose |
flood retention
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hydropower ⓘ |
| reservoirType | artificial lake ⓘ |
| riverBasin | Vistula River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondaryFunction |
recreation support
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water storage ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
navigation improvement downstream
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peak electricity generation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rożnów Dam Description of subject: Rożnów Dam is a hydroelectric and flood-control dam on the Dunajec River in southern Poland, forming the artificial Rożnów Lake.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dunajec River reservoir system