Yonki Dam
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Yonki Dam is a major hydroelectric dam in Papua New Guinea that supplies significant power to the country’s highlands region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yonki Dam canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13145607 — 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: Yonki Dam Context triple: [Eastern Highlands Province, hasHydropowerFacility, Yonki Dam]
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A.
Kallanai Dam
Kallanai Dam is an ancient stone masonry dam built across the Kaveri River in Tamil Nadu, India, renowned as one of the world’s oldest water-regulation structures still in use.
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B.
Shiroro Dam
Shiroro Dam is a major hydroelectric power facility on the Kaduna River in Niger State, Nigeria, supplying electricity and supporting water management in the region.
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C.
Kajaki Dam
Kajaki Dam is a major hydroelectric and irrigation dam on the Helmand River in southern Afghanistan, known both for its strategic importance and as the site of significant military activity during the Afghan conflict.
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D.
Lodoyo Dam
Lodoyo Dam is a water control and irrigation structure located on the Brantas River in East Java, Indonesia.
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E.
Surobi Dam
Surobi Dam is a hydroelectric and irrigation dam located on the Kabul River in eastern Afghanistan.
- 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: Yonki Dam Target entity description: Yonki Dam is a major hydroelectric dam in Papua New Guinea that supplies significant power to the country’s highlands region.
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A.
Kallanai Dam
Kallanai Dam is an ancient stone masonry dam built across the Kaveri River in Tamil Nadu, India, renowned as one of the world’s oldest water-regulation structures still in use.
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B.
Shiroro Dam
Shiroro Dam is a major hydroelectric power facility on the Kaduna River in Niger State, Nigeria, supplying electricity and supporting water management in the region.
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C.
Kajaki Dam
Kajaki Dam is a major hydroelectric and irrigation dam on the Helmand River in southern Afghanistan, known both for its strategic importance and as the site of significant military activity during the Afghan conflict.
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D.
Lodoyo Dam
Lodoyo Dam is a water control and irrigation structure located on the Brantas River in East Java, Indonesia.
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E.
Surobi Dam
Surobi Dam is a hydroelectric and irrigation dam located on the Kabul River in eastern Afghanistan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | hydroelectric dam ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Papua New Guinea ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Eastern Highlands Province
ⓘ
Dams in Papua New Guinea ⓘ Hydroelectric power stations in Papua New Guinea ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Ramu 1 Hydropower Station
ⓘ
linked to:
Ramu 1 Hydropower Project
Ramu power transmission network ⓘ |
| constructionBegan | 1980s ⓘ |
| country | Papua New Guinea ⓘ |
| energySource | hydropower ⓘ |
| environmentalImpact | river flow regulation on Ramu River ⓘ |
| fuelType | water ⓘ |
| gridRole | base load power source ⓘ |
| hasPowerStation |
Ramu 1 Hydropower Station
ⓘ
linked to:
Ramu 1 Hydropower Project
Yonki Dam Power Station ⓘ
linked to:
Yonki Hydropower Station
Yonki Toe of Dam Power Station ⓘ
linked to:
Yonki Hydropower Station
|
| hasSpillway | yes ⓘ |
| hasType |
embankment dam
ⓘ
rock-fill dam ⓘ |
| isInContinent | Oceania ⓘ |
| isInRegion | New Guinea ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Eastern Highlands Province ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Ramu River ⓘ |
| nearCity |
Goroka
ⓘ
Kainantu ⓘ |
| nearSettlement | Yonki ⓘ |
| operator | PNG Power Limited ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Government of Papua New Guinea
ⓘ
linked to:
government of Papua New Guinea
|
| partOf |
Ramu 1 Hydropower Scheme
ⓘ
linked to:
Ramu 1 Hydropower Project
|
| partOfPowerGrid |
Ramu power grid
ⓘ
linked to:
Ramu 1 Hydropower Project
|
| purpose |
electricity generation
ⓘ
water storage ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Lae
ⓘ
Papua New Guinea Highlands ⓘ
linked to:
Central Range (New Guinea)
|
| significance | major power source for Papua New Guinea Highlands ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| suppliesPowerTo |
Lae urban area
ⓘ
linked to:
Lae
Morobe Province ⓘ Papua New Guinea Highlands ⓘ
linked to:
Central Range (New Guinea)
|
| usesTechnology | hydroelectric turbines ⓘ |
| watercourseDammed | Ramu River ⓘ |
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Subject: Yonki Dam Description of subject: Yonki Dam is a major hydroelectric dam in Papua New Guinea that supplies significant power to the country’s highlands region.
Referenced by (4)
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