Emi Koussi
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Emi Koussi is a massive extinct volcano in northern Chad that forms the highest peak in the Sahara Desert.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Emi Koussi canonical | 6 |
| Emi Koussi area | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T499978 — 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: Emi Koussi Context triple: [Sahara Desert, highestPoint, Emi Koussi]
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A.
Teide
Teide is a massive stratovolcano on Tenerife and one of Spain’s most prominent natural landmarks and tourist attractions.
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B.
Tikkakoski
Tikkakoski is a district in Jyväskylä, Finland, known for its military air base and role as a key center for the Finnish Air Force.
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C.
Ai-Petri Mountain
Ai-Petri Mountain is a striking peak in Crimea’s Crimean Mountains, famous for its jagged cliffs, panoramic views over the Black Sea coast, and popular cable car access from nearby resort towns.
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D.
Suomussalmi
Suomussalmi is a sparsely populated municipality in northeastern Finland, historically notable as the site of a major World War II battle during the Winter War between Finland and the Soviet Union.
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E.
Salla
Salla is a sparsely populated municipality in northeastern Finland, known for its remote wilderness landscapes and history of territorial changes during the Winter War and World War II.
- 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: Emi Koussi Target entity description: Emi Koussi is a massive extinct volcano in northern Chad that forms the highest peak in the Sahara Desert.
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A.
Teide
Teide is a massive stratovolcano on Tenerife and one of Spain’s most prominent natural landmarks and tourist attractions.
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B.
Tikkakoski
Tikkakoski is a district in Jyväskylä, Finland, known for its military air base and role as a key center for the Finnish Air Force.
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C.
Ai-Petri Mountain
Ai-Petri Mountain is a striking peak in Crimea’s Crimean Mountains, famous for its jagged cliffs, panoramic views over the Black Sea coast, and popular cable car access from nearby resort towns.
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D.
Suomussalmi
Suomussalmi is a sparsely populated municipality in northeastern Finland, historically notable as the site of a major World War II battle during the Winter War between Finland and the Soviet Union.
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E.
Salla
Salla is a sparsely populated municipality in northeastern Finland, known for its remote wilderness landscapes and history of territorial changes during the Winter War and World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
extinct volcano
ⓘ
mountain ⓘ shield volcano ⓘ volcano ⓘ |
| age | Cenozoic ⓘ |
| climate | hyper-arid ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Chad ⓘ |
| elevation |
11204 ft
ⓘ
3415 m ⓘ |
| formationProcess | intraplate volcanism ⓘ |
| geologicalType | hotspot volcano ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLatitude | 19.8 N ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLongitude | 18.5 E ⓘ |
| hasCrater | summit crater complex ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
lava flows
ⓘ
summit caldera ⓘ volcanic cones ⓘ |
| hasHumanActivity |
limited mountaineering
ⓘ
occasional scientific expeditions ⓘ |
| hasRelief | large shield-shaped massif ⓘ |
| hasSlope | gentle lower slopes ⓘ |
| hasSummit | broad summit plateau ⓘ |
| hasVolcanicField | summit volcanic field ⓘ |
| highestPointOf |
Chad
ⓘ
Sahara Desert ⓘ |
| isHighestVolcanoOf |
Sahara Desert
ⓘ
Tibesti Mountains ⓘ |
| isInDesert | Sahara Desert ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Tibesti Mountains
ⓘ
surface form:
Tibesti volcanic province
|
| isVisibleFrom | space ⓘ |
| lastEruption | unknown ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chad
ⓘ
Sahara Desert ⓘ Tibesti Mountains ⓘ Chad ⓘ
surface form:
northern Chad
|
| mountainRange | Tibesti Mountains ⓘ |
| namedAfter | local Teda language term ⓘ |
| nearestSettlement | Faya-Largeau ⓘ |
| prominence | 3415 m ⓘ |
| region |
Borkou
ⓘ
surface form:
Borkou region
|
| relativeLocation |
Tibesti Mountains
ⓘ
surface form:
southeastern Tibesti Mountains
|
| surfaceType | basaltic rock ⓘ |
| topographicIsolation | very high ⓘ |
| volcanicStatus | extinct ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Emi Koussi Description of subject: Emi Koussi is a massive extinct volcano in northern Chad that forms the highest peak in the Sahara Desert.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Emi Koussi area
subject surface form:
Chad