Tormes basin
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The Tormes basin is the drainage area of the Tormes River in western Spain, encompassing parts of the Central System mountains and surrounding plains.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tormes basin canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9107884 — 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: Tormes basin Context triple: [Sistema Central, riverBasinsSeparated, Tormes basin]
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A.
Guadiana Basin
The Guadiana Basin is a major river basin of the Iberian Peninsula, draining parts of central and southwestern Spain and Portugal through the course of the Guadiana River.
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B.
Alba de Tormes
Alba de Tormes is a historic town in the province of Salamanca, Spain, known for its association with the noble House of Alba and as the burial place of Saint Teresa of Ávila.
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C.
Valle de Jálama
Valle de Jálama is a small valley region in western Spain, near the border with Portugal, known for its distinctive Fala-speaking communities and unique cultural identity.
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D.
Guadalete basin
The Guadalete basin is the drainage area in southern Spain that collects the waters of the Guadalete River and its tributaries before they flow into the Atlantic Ocean.
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E.
Valle del Guadalhorce
Valle del Guadalhorce is an inland region of Málaga in southern Spain known for its fertile river valley, citrus and olive groves, and traditional Andalusian towns.
- 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: Tormes basin Target entity description: The Tormes basin is the drainage area of the Tormes River in western Spain, encompassing parts of the Central System mountains and surrounding plains.
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A.
Guadiana Basin
The Guadiana Basin is a major river basin of the Iberian Peninsula, draining parts of central and southwestern Spain and Portugal through the course of the Guadiana River.
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B.
Alba de Tormes
Alba de Tormes is a historic town in the province of Salamanca, Spain, known for its association with the noble House of Alba and as the burial place of Saint Teresa of Ávila.
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C.
Valle de Jálama
Valle de Jálama is a small valley region in western Spain, near the border with Portugal, known for its distinctive Fala-speaking communities and unique cultural identity.
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D.
Guadalete basin
The Guadalete basin is the drainage area in southern Spain that collects the waters of the Guadalete River and its tributaries before they flow into the Atlantic Ocean.
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E.
Valle del Guadalhorce
Valle del Guadalhorce is an inland region of Málaga in southern Spain known for its fertile river valley, citrus and olive groves, and traditional Andalusian towns.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drainage basin
ⓘ
river basin ⓘ |
| containsLandform |
alluvial plains
ⓘ
intermontane valleys ⓘ mountainous headwaters ⓘ |
| containsReservoir |
Alberche-Tormes system reservoirs
ⓘ
Santa Teresa Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsRiver | Tormes River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsTown |
Alba de Tormes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Béjar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| crossesAutonomousCommunity |
Castile and León
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Castile-La Mancha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainagePattern | dendritic drainage pattern ⓘ |
| drains | Tormes River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate |
Mediterranean climate
ⓘ
continental Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
dryland farming
ⓘ
hydroelectric generation ⓘ irrigated agriculture ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasElevationRange | mountain headwaters to lowland plains ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalFeature |
regulated by reservoirs
ⓘ
seasonal flow variability ⓘ snowmelt contribution from Central System ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
agriculture
ⓘ
forestry ⓘ hydropower production ⓘ livestock grazing ⓘ |
| hydrologicalSystem | Douro River system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesMountainRange | Central System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesProvince |
Salamanca
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zamora NERFINISHED ⓘ Ávila NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesRegion | Castile and León NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesSubrange |
Sierra de Béjar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sierra de Gredos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | western Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| mainCityInBasin |
Salamanca
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ávila NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Confederación Hidrográfica del Duero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthRiver | Douro River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Douro basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverSystemRole | left-bank tributary basin of the Douro ⓘ |
| sourceRegionOfMainRiver | Sierra de Gredos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tormes basin Description of subject: The Tormes basin is the drainage area of the Tormes River in western Spain, encompassing parts of the Central System mountains and surrounding plains.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.