Tolima volcano

E175329

active volcano glaciated volcano stratovolcano

Tolima volcano is a prominent, glacier-capped stratovolcano in the Central Andes of Colombia, known for its steep slopes and significant role in the region’s geography and history.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Nevado del Tolima volcanic complex	1
Nevado del Tolima volcano	1
Tolima volcano canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1510417 — 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: Tolima volcano
Context triple: [Tolima Department, namedAfter, Tolima volcano]

A. Apoyeque Volcano
Apoyeque Volcano is a large, water-filled caldera and active volcanic complex forming part of the Chiltepe Peninsula in western Nicaragua.
B. San Pedro volcano
San Pedro volcano is a prominent stratovolcano in northern Chile’s Andes, known for its high elevation, arid surroundings, and association with the Central Volcanic Zone.
C. Osorno Volcano
Osorno Volcano is a prominent, snow-capped stratovolcano in southern Chile known for its conical shape and scenic views over Lake Llanquihue and the surrounding Andean landscape.
D. Sabancaya volcano
Sabancaya volcano is an active stratovolcano in southern Peru’s Andes, known for frequent explosive eruptions and significant ash emissions.
E. Llaima Volcano
Llaima Volcano is one of Chile’s most active and prominent stratovolcanoes, located in the Andes within the country’s southern volcanic zone.
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: Tolima volcano
Target entity description: Tolima volcano is a prominent, glacier-capped stratovolcano in the Central Andes of Colombia, known for its steep slopes and significant role in the region’s geography and history.

A. Apoyeque Volcano
Apoyeque Volcano is a large, water-filled caldera and active volcanic complex forming part of the Chiltepe Peninsula in western Nicaragua.
B. San Pedro volcano
San Pedro volcano is a prominent stratovolcano in northern Chile’s Andes, known for its high elevation, arid surroundings, and association with the Central Volcanic Zone.
C. Osorno Volcano
Osorno Volcano is a prominent, snow-capped stratovolcano in southern Chile known for its conical shape and scenic views over Lake Llanquihue and the surrounding Andean landscape.
D. Sabancaya volcano
Sabancaya volcano is an active stratovolcano in southern Peru’s Andes, known for frequent explosive eruptions and significant ash emissions.
E. Llaima Volcano
Llaima Volcano is one of Chile’s most active and prominent stratovolcanoes, located in the Andes within the country’s southern volcanic zone.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	active volcano ⓘ glaciated volcano ⓘ stratovolcano ⓘ
climateZone	high-mountain tropical ⓘ
country	Colombia ⓘ
drainageBasin	Cauca River basin ⓘ linked to: Cauca River Magdalena River basin ⓘ linked to: Magdalena River valley
elevation	5215 m ⓘ about 17109 ft ⓘ
geologicalAge	Quaternary ⓘ
glacierStatus	retreating ⓘ
hasCrater	summit crater ⓘ
hasGlacier	Tolima summit glacier ⓘ
hasLandCover	high-Andean forests on lower slopes ⓘ páramo ecosystems on slopes ⓘ
hasPhysicalCharacteristic	steep slopes ⓘ
hasSummitFeature	glacier cap ⓘ
hazardPotential	high ⓘ
isClimbingDestination	true ⓘ
lastEruption	20th century ⓘ
lastEruptionDetail	minor explosive activity reported in early 1900s ⓘ
locatedIn	Central Andes ⓘ linked to: Eastern Cordillera of the Andes Cordillera Central ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory	Tolima Department ⓘ
locatedInProtectedArea	Los Nevados National Natural Park ⓘ linked to: Parque Nacional Natural Los Nevados
locatedOnTectonicSetting	subduction zone of Nazca Plate beneath South American Plate ⓘ
mountainRange	Andes ⓘ
nearbyCity	Armenia ⓘ Ibagué ⓘ linked to: Ibagué urban area Manizales ⓘ
neighborVolcano	Nevado de Santa Isabel ⓘ Nevado del Ruiz ⓘ
partOf	Pacific Ring of Fire ⓘ
partOfVolcanicComplex	Los Nevados volcanic region ⓘ linked to: Los Nevados volcanic complex
primaryAccessTown	Ibagué ⓘ linked to: Ibagué urban area Salento ⓘ
rockType	andesite ⓘ dacite ⓘ
significance	important landmark in central Colombian Andes ⓘ key component of regional water resources ⓘ
summitShape	conical peak ⓘ
tourismActivity	glacier hiking ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ trekking ⓘ
typicalEruptionStyle	explosive ⓘ
volcanicArc	Northern Volcanic Zone of the Andes ⓘ
volcanoType	andesitic stratovolcano ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tolima Department → namedAfter → Tolima volcano ⓘ

Parque Nacional Natural Los Nevados → contains → Nevado del Tolima volcano ⓘ

linked to: Tolima volcano

Department of Tolima → traversedBy → Nevado del Tolima volcanic complex ⓘ