Mount Meron
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Mount Meron is a prominent mountain in northern Israel known for its religious significance, nature reserves, and status as one of the country's highest peaks.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mount Meron canonical | 10 |
| Meron | 6 |
| Mount Meron Nature Reserve | 2 |
| Mount Meron region (approximate association) | 1 |
| Mount Tabor | 1 |
| village of Meron | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T839042 — 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: Mount Meron Context triple: [Northern District, Israel, containsMountain, Mount Meron]
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A.
Mount Arbel
Mount Arbel is a prominent cliff and nature reserve in northern Israel overlooking the Sea of Galilee, known for its dramatic views, hiking trails, and historical caves.
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B.
Mount Carmel
Mount Carmel is a coastal mountain range in northern Israel known for its religious significance, scenic landscapes, and the city of Haifa built on its slopes.
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C.
Mount Tabor
Mount Tabor is a prominent hill in northern Israel venerated in Christian tradition as the site of Jesus’ Transfiguration and a longstanding place of pilgrimage.
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D.
Mount Sinai
Mount Sinai is the biblical mountain in the Sinai Peninsula where Moses is traditionally believed to have received God's law, making it a central site in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic tradition.
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E.
Mount Nebo
Mount Nebo is a mountain in present-day Jordan traditionally revered as the place where Moses viewed the Promised Land before he died.
- 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: Mount Meron Target entity description: Mount Meron is a prominent mountain in northern Israel known for its religious significance, nature reserves, and status as one of the country's highest peaks.
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A.
Mount Arbel
Mount Arbel is a prominent cliff and nature reserve in northern Israel overlooking the Sea of Galilee, known for its dramatic views, hiking trails, and historical caves.
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B.
Mount Carmel
Mount Carmel is a coastal mountain range in northern Israel known for its religious significance, scenic landscapes, and the city of Haifa built on its slopes.
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C.
Mount Tabor
Mount Tabor is a prominent hill in northern Israel venerated in Christian tradition as the site of Jesus’ Transfiguration and a longstanding place of pilgrimage.
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D.
Mount Sinai
Mount Sinai is the biblical mountain in the Sinai Peninsula where Moses is traditionally believed to have received God's law, making it a central site in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic tradition.
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E.
Mount Nebo
Mount Nebo is a mountain in present-day Jordan traditionally revered as the place where Moses viewed the Promised Land before he died.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical feature
ⓘ
mountain ⓘ religious site ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| associatedWithHoliday | Lag BaOmer ⓘ |
| category |
Jewish pilgrimage sites
ⓘ
Mountains of Israel ⓘ Mountains of the Galilee ⓘ
linked to:
Nazareth Mountains region
Nature reserves in Israel ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 1208 meters
ⓘ
approximately 3963 feet ⓘ |
| fauna |
small mammals
ⓘ
various bird species ⓘ |
| feature |
dense oak forests
ⓘ
seasonal streams ⓘ terraced slopes ⓘ |
| flora |
evergreen oak
ⓘ
pistacia trees ⓘ various endemic plant species ⓘ |
| hasNatureReserve |
Mount Meron Nature Reserve
ⓘ
linked to:
Mount Meron
|
| hasSettlementNearby |
Beit Jann
ⓘ
Peki'in ⓘ Safsufa ⓘ |
| hasSummitTrail | popular circular hiking route ⓘ |
| hasTomb |
Tomb of Rabbi Elazar ben Shimon
ⓘ
linked to:
tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai
Tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai ⓘ
linked to:
tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai
|
| hasVillageOnSlopes |
Meron
ⓘ
linked to:
Mount Meron
|
| knownFor |
Mediterranean woodland vegetation
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hiking trails ⓘ panoramic views of Galilee ⓘ religious pilgrimages ⓘ rich biodiversity ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Northern District, Israel ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Upper Galilee
ⓘ
linked to:
Galilee
|
| managedBy | Israel Nature and Parks Authority ⓘ |
| nearCity |
Karmiel
ⓘ
Safed ⓘ |
| partOf | Meron mountain range ⓘ |
| pilgrimageSiteFor | Jewish pilgrims ⓘ |
| protectedStatus | nature reserve area ⓘ |
| rankingByHeightInIsrael | one of the highest peaks in Israel ⓘ |
| religiousSignificanceFor | Judaism ⓘ |
| transportAccess | road access from Safed area ⓘ |
| viewOf |
Lower Galilee
ⓘ
linked to:
Galilee
Mount Hermon (from summit on clear days) ⓘ Sea of Galilee (from summit on clear days) ⓘ Upper Galilee ⓘ
linked to:
Galilee
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mount Meron Description of subject: Mount Meron is a prominent mountain in northern Israel known for its religious significance, nature reserves, and status as one of the country's highest peaks.
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Shimon bar Yochai (traditional attribution of Zohar)
linked to: Mount Meron
subject linked to:
Shimon bar Yochai (traditional attribution of Zohar)
linked to: Mount Meron
linked to: Mount Meron
subject linked to:
Meron mountain range
linked to: Mount Meron
linked to: Mount Meron
linked to: Mount Meron
linked to: Mount Meron
linked to: Mount Meron
linked to: Mount Meron
subject linked to:
tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai
linked to: Mount Meron
subject linked to:
tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai
subject linked to:
Northern District
linked to: Mount Meron