Provo Canyon
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Provo Canyon is a scenic mountain canyon in Utah known for its dramatic cliffs, outdoor recreation, and the Provo River running through it.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Provo Canyon canonical | 16 |
| Provo Canyon recreation area | 2 |
| Provo Canyon Trail system | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1190739 — 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: Provo Canyon Context triple: [Wasatch Range, contains, Provo Canyon]
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A.
Little Cottonwood Canyon
Little Cottonwood Canyon is a glacially carved canyon in Utah’s Wasatch Range known for its steep granite walls, world-class skiing at Alta and Snowbird, and popular climbing and hiking areas.
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B.
Big Cottonwood Canyon
Big Cottonwood Canyon is a scenic glacially carved canyon near Salt Lake City, Utah, known for its outdoor recreation, including hiking, rock climbing, and access to major ski resorts.
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C.
Parleys Canyon
Parleys Canyon is a major mountain pass and transportation corridor in Utah that cuts through the central Wasatch Range, connecting the Salt Lake Valley with the Park City area.
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D.
Weber Canyon
Weber Canyon is a scenic river-carved gorge in northern Utah known for its dramatic rock formations, transportation corridor, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
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E.
Lamoille Canyon
Lamoille Canyon is a scenic glacially carved valley in northeastern Nevada known for its dramatic cliffs, alpine lakes, and popular hiking and camping opportunities.
- 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: Provo Canyon Target entity description: Provo Canyon is a scenic mountain canyon in Utah known for its dramatic cliffs, outdoor recreation, and the Provo River running through it.
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A.
Little Cottonwood Canyon
Little Cottonwood Canyon is a glacially carved canyon in Utah’s Wasatch Range known for its steep granite walls, world-class skiing at Alta and Snowbird, and popular climbing and hiking areas.
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B.
Big Cottonwood Canyon
Big Cottonwood Canyon is a scenic glacially carved canyon near Salt Lake City, Utah, known for its outdoor recreation, including hiking, rock climbing, and access to major ski resorts.
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C.
Parleys Canyon
Parleys Canyon is a major mountain pass and transportation corridor in Utah that cuts through the central Wasatch Range, connecting the Salt Lake Valley with the Park City area.
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D.
Weber Canyon
Weber Canyon is a scenic river-carved gorge in northern Utah known for its dramatic rock formations, transportation corridor, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
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E.
Lamoille Canyon
Lamoille Canyon is a scenic glacially carved valley in northeastern Nevada known for its dramatic cliffs, alpine lakes, and popular hiking and camping opportunities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canyon
ⓘ
geographical feature ⓘ |
| connects |
Heber City
ⓘ
Provo ⓘ
linked to:
Provo, Utah
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| drainageBasin |
Utah Lake basin
ⓘ
linked to:
Utah Lake
|
| elevationType | mountain canyon ⓘ |
| flowsThrough | Provo River ⓘ |
| hasDam | Deer Creek Dam ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Provo River corridor
ⓘ
linked to:
Provo River
narrow gorge sections ⓘ steep limestone cliffs ⓘ |
| hasHighway | U.S. Route 189 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
recreation
ⓘ
transportation corridor ⓘ |
| hasPowerPlant | Nunn hydroelectric plant ⓘ |
| hasRecreationActivity |
cycling
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ hiking ⓘ kayaking ⓘ picnicking ⓘ rafting ⓘ rock climbing ⓘ scenic driving ⓘ |
| hasReservoir | Deer Creek Reservoir ⓘ |
| hasRiver | Provo River ⓘ |
| hasScenicBywayDesignation | yes ⓘ |
| hasTrail | Provo River Parkway ⓘ |
| hasTransportation | rail trail corridor ⓘ |
| hasViewpoint |
Bridal Veil Falls overlook
ⓘ
linked to:
Bridal Veil Falls (nearby)
scenic pullouts along U.S. 189 ⓘ |
| hasWaterfall | Bridal Veil Falls ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dramatic cliffs
ⓘ
drives ⓘ outdoor recreation ⓘ scenic views ⓘ waterfalls ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Utah
ⓘ
Utah County ⓘ
linked to:
Utah County, Utah
Wasatch County ⓘ
linked to:
Wasatch County, Utah
Wasatch Range ⓘ |
| near |
Orem
ⓘ
Sundance Resort ⓘ
linked to:
Sundance Mountain Resort
|
| partOf |
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
ⓘ
linked to:
Wasatch-Cache National Forest
|
| popularSeason |
fall
ⓘ
summer ⓘ |
| usedFor | hydroelectric power generation ⓘ |
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: Provo Canyon Description of subject: Provo Canyon is a scenic mountain canyon in Utah known for its dramatic cliffs, outdoor recreation, and the Provo River running through it.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Bridal Veil Falls (nearby)
subject linked to:
Bridal Veil Falls (nearby)
linked to: Provo Canyon
linked to: Provo Canyon
subject linked to:
Bridal Veil Falls
linked to: Provo Canyon