Gryon, Vaud, Switzerland
E617148
Gryon is a picturesque alpine village and ski resort in the canton of Vaud in western Switzerland, known for its traditional chalets and views of the surrounding Alps.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gryon, Vaud, Switzerland canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6775273 — 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: Gryon, Vaud, Switzerland Context triple: [Edith Schaeffer, placeOfDeath, Gryon, Vaud, Switzerland]
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A.
Aarberg, Switzerland
Aarberg, Switzerland is a small historic town in the canton of Bern known for its medieval center and location near the Aare River.
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B.
Gland, Switzerland
Gland, Switzerland is a small town on the shores of Lake Geneva that is best known as a global hub for environmental and conservation organizations.
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C.
La Sarraz, Switzerland
La Sarraz, Switzerland is a small historic town in the canton of Vaud known for its medieval castle and its role in early 20th-century modern architecture movements.
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D.
Valais, Switzerland
Valais, Switzerland is a mountainous canton in southwestern Switzerland known for its Alpine peaks, glaciers, vineyards, and the upper Rhône Valley.
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E.
Bremgarten, Aargau, Switzerland
Bremgarten is a historic town in the Swiss canton of Aargau, known for its well-preserved medieval old town and its role in the early Swiss Reformation.
- 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: Gryon, Vaud, Switzerland Target entity description: Gryon is a picturesque alpine village and ski resort in the canton of Vaud in western Switzerland, known for its traditional chalets and views of the surrounding Alps.
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A.
Aarberg, Switzerland
Aarberg, Switzerland is a small historic town in the canton of Bern known for its medieval center and location near the Aare River.
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B.
Gland, Switzerland
Gland, Switzerland is a small town on the shores of Lake Geneva that is best known as a global hub for environmental and conservation organizations.
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C.
La Sarraz, Switzerland
La Sarraz, Switzerland is a small historic town in the canton of Vaud known for its medieval castle and its role in early 20th-century modern architecture movements.
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D.
Valais, Switzerland
Valais, Switzerland is a mountainous canton in southwestern Switzerland known for its Alpine peaks, glaciers, vineyards, and the upper Rhône Valley.
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E.
Bremgarten, Aargau, Switzerland
Bremgarten is a historic town in the Swiss canton of Aargau, known for its well-preserved medieval old town and its role in the early Swiss Reformation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
ⓘ
ski resort ⓘ village ⓘ |
| administrativeDivisionOf | canton of Vaud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canton | Vaud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cantonCode | VD NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | alpine climate ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| countryCode | CH ⓘ |
| currency | Swiss franc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| district | Aigle District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationType | mountain village ⓘ |
| governingCountry | Swiss Confederation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBuildingType | wooden chalets ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeFeature |
mountain forests
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pastures ⓘ rocky peaks ⓘ |
| hasRecreationalActivity |
climbing
ⓘ
mountain biking ⓘ ski touring ⓘ snowshoeing ⓘ trail running ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Alps
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dents du Midi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
alpine scenery
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hiking ⓘ skiing ⓘ tourism ⓘ traditional chalets ⓘ |
| languageRegion | Romandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alpine region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Switzerland ⓘ
surface form:
western Switzerland
|
| officialLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOf | Gryon–Villars–Les Diablerets ski area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicSector |
services
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| region | Chablais Vaudois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Central European Summer Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismType |
mountain tourism
ⓘ
summer tourism ⓘ winter sports tourism ⓘ |
| touristAttractionType |
alpine village
ⓘ
ski resort ⓘ |
| transport |
Gryon–Villars–Bex railway line
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
mountain railway station ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Gryon, Vaud, Switzerland Description of subject: Gryon is a picturesque alpine village and ski resort in the canton of Vaud in western Switzerland, known for its traditional chalets and views of the surrounding Alps.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.