Jomsom
E183979
Jomsom is a popular town in Nepal’s Mustang region, known as a trekking hub on the Annapurna Circuit and a gateway to the Kali Gandaki Valley.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jomsom canonical | 27 |
| Jomsom region | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1617404 — 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: Jomsom Context triple: [Dhaulagiri, nearbySettlement, Jomsom]
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A.
Marpha
Marpha is a picturesque Thakali village in Nepal’s Mustang region, known for its traditional stone houses, apple orchards, and role as a popular stop on the Annapurna Circuit trekking route.
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B.
Namche Bazaar
Namche Bazaar is a famous Sherpa town in Nepal’s Khumbu region that serves as the main gateway and acclimatization stop for trekkers and climbers heading toward Mount Everest.
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C.
Thimphu
Thimphu is the largest city of Bhutan and its political, economic, and cultural center, located in the western part of the country in the Himalayas.
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D.
Bhaktapur
Bhaktapur is an ancient Newar city in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal, renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture, rich cultural heritage, and historic Durbar Square.
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E.
Khorgom
Khorgom is a village in the Lake Van region of present-day eastern Turkey, historically part of Western Armenia and known as the birthplace of painter Arshile Gorky.
- 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: Jomsom Target entity description: Jomsom is a popular town in Nepal’s Mustang region, known as a trekking hub on the Annapurna Circuit and a gateway to the Kali Gandaki Valley.
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A.
Marpha
Marpha is a picturesque Thakali village in Nepal’s Mustang region, known for its traditional stone houses, apple orchards, and role as a popular stop on the Annapurna Circuit trekking route.
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B.
Namche Bazaar
Namche Bazaar is a famous Sherpa town in Nepal’s Khumbu region that serves as the main gateway and acclimatization stop for trekkers and climbers heading toward Mount Everest.
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C.
Thimphu
Thimphu is the largest city of Bhutan and its political, economic, and cultural center, located in the western part of the country in the Himalayas.
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D.
Bhaktapur
Bhaktapur is an ancient Newar city in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal, renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture, rich cultural heritage, and historic Durbar Square.
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E.
Khorgom
Khorgom is a village in the Lake Van region of present-day eastern Turkey, historically part of Western Armenia and known as the birthplace of painter Arshile Gorky.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human settlement
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| administrativeDivision | Jomsom Rural Municipality ⓘ |
| airportIATA | JMO ⓘ |
| airportICAO | VNJS ⓘ |
| climate | cold semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| connectedBy |
domestic flights to Pokhara
ⓘ
road to Pokhara ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| economy |
apple cultivation
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 2700 metres above sea level
ⓘ
approximately 8900 feet above sea level ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
health post
ⓘ
hotels and guesthouses ⓘ schools ⓘ trekking agencies ⓘ |
| hasTransport | Jomsom Airport ⓘ |
| knownAs | Dzongsam ⓘ |
| knownFor |
gateway to Muktinath
ⓘ
gateway to Upper Mustang ⓘ gateway to the Kali Gandaki Valley ⓘ strong afternoon winds ⓘ trekking hub on the Annapurna Circuit ⓘ views of Dhaulagiri ⓘ views of Nilgiri ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gandaki Province
ⓘ
Kali Gandaki Valley ⓘ
linked to:
Kali Gandaki Gorge
Mustang District ⓘ |
| locatedOn | banks of the Kali Gandaki River ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Kagbeni
ⓘ
Marpha ⓘ Muktinath Temple ⓘ
linked to:
Muktinath
Thini ⓘ |
| partOf | Annapurna Conservation Area ⓘ |
| primaryEthnicGroups |
Thakali
ⓘ
Tibetan-influenced communities ⓘ |
| primaryLanguages |
Nepali
ⓘ
Thakali ⓘ |
| region | Mustang ⓘ |
| religions |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ |
| river |
Kali Gandaki River
ⓘ
linked to:
Gandaki River
|
| role | district headquarters of Mustang District ⓘ |
| timeZone | Nepal Time ⓘ |
| trekRoute |
Jomsom–Muktinath trek
ⓘ
part of the Annapurna Circuit ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +5:45 ⓘ |
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: Jomsom Description of subject: Jomsom is a popular town in Nepal’s Mustang region, known as a trekking hub on the Annapurna Circuit and a gateway to the Kali Gandaki Valley.
Referenced by (28)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.