Grasslands National Park
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Grasslands National Park is a Canadian national park in southern Saskatchewan known for protecting one of the country’s last remaining native mixed-grass prairie ecosystems and its diverse wildlife.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grasslands National Park canonical | 6 |
| Grasslands National Park West Block | 1 |
| Grasslands National Park region | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T631074 — 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: Grasslands National Park Context triple: [Saskatchewan, hasNationalPark, Grasslands National Park]
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A.
Wapusk National Park
Wapusk National Park is a remote subarctic wilderness in northern Canada renowned as one of the world’s most important polar bear denning areas and a critical habitat for Arctic wildlife.
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B.
Riding Mountain National Park
Riding Mountain National Park is a large Canadian national park in southwestern Manitoba known for its forested hills, abundant wildlife, and extensive hiking and camping opportunities.
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C.
Algonquin Provincial Park
Algonquin Provincial Park is a large, historic wilderness park in central Ontario, Canada, renowned for its forests, lakes, wildlife, and extensive canoeing and hiking opportunities.
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D.
Bruce Peninsula National Park
Bruce Peninsula National Park is a protected natural area in Ontario, Canada, renowned for its rugged limestone cliffs, turquoise waters, and diverse forests along the shores of Georgian Bay.
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E.
Prince Albert National Park
Prince Albert National Park is a protected wilderness area in central Saskatchewan, Canada, known for its boreal forests, lakes, and abundant wildlife.
- 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: Grasslands National Park Target entity description: Grasslands National Park is a Canadian national park in southern Saskatchewan known for protecting one of the country’s last remaining native mixed-grass prairie ecosystems and its diverse wildlife.
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A.
Wapusk National Park
Wapusk National Park is a remote subarctic wilderness in northern Canada renowned as one of the world’s most important polar bear denning areas and a critical habitat for Arctic wildlife.
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B.
Riding Mountain National Park
Riding Mountain National Park is a large Canadian national park in southwestern Manitoba known for its forested hills, abundant wildlife, and extensive hiking and camping opportunities.
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C.
Algonquin Provincial Park
Algonquin Provincial Park is a large, historic wilderness park in central Ontario, Canada, renowned for its forests, lakes, wildlife, and extensive canoeing and hiking opportunities.
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D.
Bruce Peninsula National Park
Bruce Peninsula National Park is a protected natural area in Ontario, Canada, renowned for its rugged limestone cliffs, turquoise waters, and diverse forests along the shores of Georgian Bay.
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E.
Prince Albert National Park
Prince Albert National Park is a protected wilderness area in central Saskatchewan, Canada, known for its boreal forests, lakes, and abundant wildlife.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national park
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protected area ⓘ |
| area |
approximately 350 square miles
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approximately 907 square kilometres ⓘ |
| biome | temperate grassland ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid ⓘ |
| conservationFocus |
mixed-grass prairie ecosystem
ⓘ
native prairie grasslands ⓘ |
| contains |
Frenchman River Valley
ⓘ
badlands ⓘ buttes ⓘ coulees ⓘ native prairie dog colonies ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| designation | dark-sky preserve ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
mixed-grass prairie
ⓘ
native prairie ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 2300 to 3300 feet above sea level
ⓘ
approximately 700 to 1000 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| established | 1981 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Parks Canada ⓘ |
| habitatFor |
black-tailed prairie dog
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burrowing owl ⓘ ferruginous hawk ⓘ greater short-horned lizard ⓘ many grassland bird species ⓘ plains bison ⓘ pronghorn ⓘ swift fox ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
East Block
ⓘ
West Block ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | II ⓘ |
| knownFor |
diverse wildlife
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one of Canada’s last remaining native mixed-grass prairie ecosystems ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Western Canada
ⓘ
surface form:
Prairie Provinces
Saskatchewan ⓘ southern Saskatchewan ⓘ |
| nearestCity |
Mankota, Saskatchewan
ⓘ
Val Marie, Saskatchewan, Canada ⓘ
surface form:
Val Marie, Saskatchewan
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| offersActivity |
backcountry camping
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guided interpretive programs ⓘ hiking ⓘ stargazing ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| partOf |
Parks Canada
ⓘ
surface form:
Canadian national parks system
|
| province | Saskatchewan ⓘ |
| purpose |
conservation of prairie wildlife and habitats
ⓘ
protection of native mixed-grass prairie ⓘ |
| region |
Western Canada
ⓘ
surface form:
Canadian Prairies
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Grasslands National Park Description of subject: Grasslands National Park is a Canadian national park in southern Saskatchewan known for protecting one of the country’s last remaining native mixed-grass prairie ecosystems and its diverse wildlife.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Val Marie, Saskatchewan
subject surface form:
Val Marie, Saskatchewan
this entity surface form:
Grasslands National Park West Block
subject surface form:
Val Marie, Saskatchewan
this entity surface form:
Grasslands National Park region
subject surface form:
West Block (Grasslands National Park)