Ossoue Glacier
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Ossoue Glacier is a prominent high-altitude glacier in the central Pyrenees, lying on the northern slopes of the Vignemale massif in France.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ossoue Glacier canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11629263 — 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: Ossoue Glacier Context triple: [Vignemale massif, contains, Ossoue Glacier]
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A.
Tustumena Glacier
Tustumena Glacier is a large valley glacier on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula, known for its dramatic ice fields and role in shaping Tustumena Lake and the surrounding landscape.
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B.
Jorum Glacier
Jorum Glacier is a glacier located on the Oscar II Coast of the Antarctic Peninsula, known as part of the region’s extensive coastal glacial system.
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C.
Letnitsa Glacier
Letnitsa Glacier is a glacier located on Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica.
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D.
Verila Glacier
Verila Glacier is a glacier on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica, known as part of the island’s extensive glacial system.
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E.
Weyprecht Glacier
Weyprecht Glacier is a prominent glacier on the slopes of the Beerenberg volcano in Jan Mayen, Norway, known for its Arctic glaciological significance.
- 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: Ossoue Glacier Target entity description: Ossoue Glacier is a prominent high-altitude glacier in the central Pyrenees, lying on the northern slopes of the Vignemale massif in France.
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A.
Tustumena Glacier
Tustumena Glacier is a large valley glacier on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula, known for its dramatic ice fields and role in shaping Tustumena Lake and the surrounding landscape.
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B.
Jorum Glacier
Jorum Glacier is a glacier located on the Oscar II Coast of the Antarctic Peninsula, known as part of the region’s extensive coastal glacial system.
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C.
Letnitsa Glacier
Letnitsa Glacier is a glacier located on Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica.
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D.
Verila Glacier
Verila Glacier is a glacier on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica, known as part of the island’s extensive glacial system.
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E.
Weyprecht Glacier
Weyprecht Glacier is a prominent glacier on the slopes of the Beerenberg volcano in Jan Mayen, Norway, known for its Arctic glaciological significance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
glacier
ⓘ
valley glacier ⓘ |
| ablationSeason | summer ⓘ |
| accessTrailhead | Vallée d’Ossoue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approximateCoordinates | 42.46°N 0.14°W ⓘ |
| area | approximately 0.5 km² ⓘ |
| climateZone | alpine climate ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision |
Hautes-Pyrénées
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Occitanie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Gave de Pau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 2700–3200 m ⓘ |
| feeds | Ossoue valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalContext | Pyrenean orogeny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPhotographicViewOf | Vignemale north face NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hazard |
crevasse falls
ⓘ
icefall ⓘ |
| highestPointElevation | approximately 3200 m ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | French ⓘ |
| length | approximately 2.5 km ⓘ |
| liesOnNorthernSlopeOf | Vignemale massif NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hautes-Pyrénées department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Occitanie ⓘ
surface form:
Occitanie region
Pyrenees ⓘ |
| lowestPointElevation | approximately 2700 m ⓘ |
| massif | Vignemale massif NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Pyrenees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| municipality | Gavarnie-Gèdre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestMajorPeak | Vignemale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearProtectedArea | Pyrenees National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the largest glaciers in the French Pyrenees
ⓘ
rapid shrinkage since the late 20th century ⓘ |
| orientation | north-facing ⓘ |
| partOf | central Pyrenees ⓘ |
| primaryComposition | ice ⓘ |
| researchSubject | glacier retreat in the Pyrenees ⓘ |
| riverSourceOf | Gave de Ossoue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| snowAccumulationSeason | winter ⓘ |
| status | retreating ⓘ |
| surfaceFeature |
crevasses
ⓘ
seracs ⓘ |
| tourismType | mountain tourism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
glacier hiking
ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ossoue Glacier Description of subject: Ossoue Glacier is a prominent high-altitude glacier in the central Pyrenees, lying on the northern slopes of the Vignemale massif in France.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.