Finsteraarhorn
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Finsteraarhorn is a prominent, glaciated peak in the Swiss Alps known for its remote location and striking pyramidal shape.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Finsteraarhorn canonical | 37 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T747710 — 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: Finsteraarhorn Context triple: [Bernese Alps, highestPoint, Finsteraarhorn]
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A.
Dufourspitze
Dufourspitze is the highest peak of the Monte Rosa massif in the Pennine Alps and the second-highest mountain in the Alps and Western Europe.
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B.
Aiguille du Dru
Aiguille du Dru is a striking granite peak in the Mont Blanc massif of the French Alps, famed among climbers for its steep faces and challenging routes.
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C.
Monte Rosa
Monte Rosa is a prominent massif in the Pennine Alps on the border between Switzerland and Italy, known for being the second-highest mountain in the Alps and Western Europe.
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D.
Matterhorn
The Matterhorn is a famous pyramidal Alpine peak on the border between Switzerland and Italy, renowned for its striking shape and prominence in mountaineering history.
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E.
Wildspitze
Wildspitze is a prominent mountain in the Ötztal Alps of Tyrol, Austria, known as one of the country's highest and most popular alpine climbing peaks.
- 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: Finsteraarhorn Target entity description: Finsteraarhorn is a prominent, glaciated peak in the Swiss Alps known for its remote location and striking pyramidal shape.
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A.
Dufourspitze
Dufourspitze is the highest peak of the Monte Rosa massif in the Pennine Alps and the second-highest mountain in the Alps and Western Europe.
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B.
Aiguille du Dru
Aiguille du Dru is a striking granite peak in the Mont Blanc massif of the French Alps, famed among climbers for its steep faces and challenging routes.
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C.
Monte Rosa
Monte Rosa is a prominent massif in the Pennine Alps on the border between Switzerland and Italy, known for being the second-highest mountain in the Alps and Western Europe.
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D.
Matterhorn
The Matterhorn is a famous pyramidal Alpine peak on the border between Switzerland and Italy, renowned for its striking shape and prominence in mountaineering history.
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E.
Wildspitze
Wildspitze is a prominent mountain in the Ötztal Alps of Tyrol, Austria, known as one of the country's highest and most popular alpine climbing peaks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Alpine four-thousander
ⓘ
glaciated peak ⓘ mountain ⓘ |
| climbingDifficulty | AD (alpinism grade) via normal route ⓘ |
| coordinates | 46.537°N 8.128°E ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| drainageBasin |
Rhine basin
ⓘ
linked to:
Rhine River Basin
Rhône basin ⓘ
linked to:
Rhône river basin
|
| elevation | 4274 m ⓘ |
| firstAscentBy |
Alois Volker
ⓘ
Arnold Abbühl ⓘ Joseph Bortis ⓘ two other guides ⓘ |
| firstAscentDate | 1812-08-16 ⓘ |
| hasMountainHut | Finsteraarhornhütte ⓘ |
| hasProtectionStatus | part of Jungfrau-Aletsch UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| hasRockType |
gneiss
ⓘ
granite ⓘ |
| hasSummitRidge |
northwest ridge
ⓘ
southeast ridge ⓘ |
| isDominantPeakOf |
eastern Bernese Alps
ⓘ
linked to:
Bernese Alps
|
| isGlaciated | true ⓘ |
| isHighestPointOf |
Bernese Alps
ⓘ
canton of Bern ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Aar Massif
ⓘ
linked to:
Aar massif
|
| isRemote | true ⓘ |
| listing | Alpine mountains above 4000 m ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bernese Alps
ⓘ
Swiss Alps ⓘ canton of Bern ⓘ canton of Valais ⓘ |
| mapReference |
Swiss National Map 1:25,000
ⓘ
linked to:
Swiss Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
|
| mountainRange | Bernese Alps ⓘ |
| near |
Aletsch Glacier
ⓘ
Fiescher Glacier ⓘ Finsteraargletscher ⓘ |
| notableFor |
extensive glaciation
ⓘ
remote location ⓘ striking pyramidal shape ⓘ |
| parentPeak | Mont Blanc ⓘ |
| partOf |
Aletsch region
ⓘ
linked to:
Jungfrau-Aletsch region
|
| prominence | 2280 m ⓘ |
| shape | pyramidal peak ⓘ |
| standardRoute | from Finsteraarhornhütte via northwest ridge ⓘ |
| topographicIsolation | 51.7 km ⓘ |
| visibleFrom |
Jungfraujoch region
ⓘ
linked to:
Jungfrau-Aletsch region
|
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Referenced by (37)
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