Hoye Crest
E115364
Hoye Crest is the highest natural point in the U.S. state of Maryland, located on Backbone Mountain near the West Virginia border.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hoye Crest canonical | 5 |
| Hoye Crest summit | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T894290 — 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: Hoye Crest Context triple: [Backbone Mountain, hasHighestPointNamed, Hoye Crest]
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A.
Dingle Ridge
Dingle Ridge is a small hamlet within the Town of Southeast in Putnam County, New York, known for its rural residential character.
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B.
Clee Hills
The Clee Hills are a pair of prominent, windswept hill ranges in south Shropshire, England, known for their rugged moorland, former quarrying and mining sites, and extensive views across the surrounding countryside.
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C.
Wrekin
Wrekin is a prominent hill and well-known local landmark in Shropshire, England, famed for its panoramic views and associated folklore.
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D.
Botley Hill
Botley Hill is a prominent summit in Surrey, England, known as the highest point on the North Downs and a popular spot for walking and scenic views.
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E.
Pendle Hill
Pendle Hill is a prominent hill in Lancashire, England, famed for its association with the 17th-century Pendle witch trials and its striking presence in the local landscape.
- 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: Hoye Crest Target entity description: Hoye Crest is the highest natural point in the U.S. state of Maryland, located on Backbone Mountain near the West Virginia border.
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A.
Dingle Ridge
Dingle Ridge is a small hamlet within the Town of Southeast in Putnam County, New York, known for its rural residential character.
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B.
Clee Hills
The Clee Hills are a pair of prominent, windswept hill ranges in south Shropshire, England, known for their rugged moorland, former quarrying and mining sites, and extensive views across the surrounding countryside.
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C.
Wrekin
Wrekin is a prominent hill and well-known local landmark in Shropshire, England, famed for its panoramic views and associated folklore.
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D.
Botley Hill
Botley Hill is a prominent summit in Surrey, England, known as the highest point on the North Downs and a popular spot for walking and scenic views.
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E.
Pendle Hill
Pendle Hill is a prominent hill in Lancashire, England, famed for its association with the 17th-century Pendle witch trials and its striking presence in the local landscape.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical point
ⓘ
state high point ⓘ |
| access | hiking trail ⓘ |
| category |
Highest points of U.S. states
ⓘ
Mountains of Maryland ⓘ
linked to:
Catoctin Mountain
|
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| elevation |
1024 meters
ⓘ
3360 feet ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLatitude | 39.2375 ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLongitude | -79.4861 ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
sign indicating Maryland high point
ⓘ
summit marker ⓘ |
| hasSummitRegister | yes ⓘ |
| highestPointOf | Maryland ⓘ |
| isOnStateLine | no ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Garrett County, Maryland
ⓘ
Maryland ⓘ |
| locatedNear | West Virginia border ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Backbone Mountain ⓘ |
| nearestTown | Oakland, Maryland ⓘ |
| partOf | Appalachian Mountains ⓘ |
| prominence | notable local prominence ⓘ |
| protectedAreaNearby |
Monongahela National Forest (nearby, in West Virginia)
ⓘ
linked to:
Monongahela National Forest
|
| range | Allegheny Mountains ⓘ |
| surfaceType | natural terrain ⓘ |
| topographicMap |
USGS Backbone Mountain
ⓘ
linked to:
Backbone Mountain
|
| tourism | popular with highpointers ⓘ |
| trailAccessFrom | West Virginia side of Backbone Mountain ⓘ |
| view | scenic views of surrounding Appalachian region ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Hoye Crest Description of subject: Hoye Crest is the highest natural point in the U.S. state of Maryland, located on Backbone Mountain near the West Virginia border.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Hoye Crest