Aiguille du Plan
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Aiguille du Plan is a prominent granite peak in the French Alps, known for its sharp spire-like shape and classic alpine climbing routes above Chamonix.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aiguille du Plan canonical | 4 |
| Aiguille de Blaitière | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T879818 — 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: Aiguille du Plan Context triple: [Mont Blanc massif, contains, Aiguille du Plan]
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A.
Aiguille de Bionnassay
Aiguille de Bionnassay is a prominent, sharply pointed peak in the Mont Blanc massif of the French Alps, known for its dramatic ridges and challenging alpine climbs.
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B.
Aiguille du Goûter
Aiguille du Goûter is a prominent alpine peak in the Mont Blanc massif, commonly used as a key staging point for climbers ascending Mont Blanc via its normal route.
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C.
Dôme du Goûter
Dôme du Goûter is a prominent snow-covered summit in the Mont Blanc massif of the French Alps, often used as a key staging point on the normal route to Mont Blanc’s main peak.
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D.
Aiguille Verte
Aiguille Verte is a prominent and challenging 4,122-meter peak in the Mont Blanc massif of the French Alps, renowned among mountaineers for its steep faces and classic alpine routes.
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E.
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.
- 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: Aiguille du Plan Target entity description: Aiguille du Plan is a prominent granite peak in the French Alps, known for its sharp spire-like shape and classic alpine climbing routes above Chamonix.
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A.
Aiguille de Bionnassay
Aiguille de Bionnassay is a prominent, sharply pointed peak in the Mont Blanc massif of the French Alps, known for its dramatic ridges and challenging alpine climbs.
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B.
Aiguille du Goûter
Aiguille du Goûter is a prominent alpine peak in the Mont Blanc massif, commonly used as a key staging point for climbers ascending Mont Blanc via its normal route.
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C.
Dôme du Goûter
Dôme du Goûter is a prominent snow-covered summit in the Mont Blanc massif of the French Alps, often used as a key staging point on the normal route to Mont Blanc’s main peak.
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D.
Aiguille Verte
Aiguille Verte is a prominent and challenging 4,122-meter peak in the Mont Blanc massif of the French Alps, renowned among mountaineers for its steep faces and classic alpine routes.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Alpine three-thousander
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granite peak ⓘ mountain peak ⓘ |
| accessedFrom | Chamonix cable cars ⓘ |
| climbingGradeRange | from PD to ED routes ⓘ |
| composition | granite ⓘ |
| elevation |
12050 ft
ⓘ
3673 m ⓘ |
| firstAscentBy |
Alphonse Payot
ⓘ
James Eccles ⓘ Michel Payot ⓘ |
| firstAscentDate | 1871-07-17 ⓘ |
| hasClimbingRouteType |
classic alpine route
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face route ⓘ ridge route ⓘ traverse ⓘ |
| hasLatitude | 45.879° N ⓘ |
| hasLongitude | 6.900° E ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
exposed ridges
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steep granite faces ⓘ views of Mont Blanc ⓘ |
| hasProminence | about 313 m ⓘ |
| hasShape | sharp spire-like peak ⓘ |
| isInCountry | France ⓘ |
| isPopularFor |
alpine climbing
ⓘ
mixed climbing ⓘ rock climbing ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | alpine climbing guidebooks ⓘ |
| isWithin | Mont Blanc massif high mountain environment ⓘ |
| liesEastOf | Aiguille de Blaitière ⓘ |
| liesWestOf | Aiguille du Midi ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
ⓘ
linked to:
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
France ⓘ French Alps ⓘ Haute-Savoie ⓘ Mont Blanc massif ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Mont Blanc massif ⓘ |
| nearestTown |
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
ⓘ
linked to:
Chamonix
|
| normalRouteFrom | Aiguille du Midi ⓘ |
| normalRouteVia | Midi-Plan traverse ⓘ |
| overlooks | Chamonix ⓘ |
| partOf | Aiguilles de Chamonix ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Aiguille du Plan Description of subject: Aiguille du Plan is a prominent granite peak in the French Alps, known for its sharp spire-like shape and classic alpine climbing routes above Chamonix.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Aiguille du Plan