Kolob Canyons Entrance

E210677

gateway park entrance tourist attraction

Kolob Canyons Entrance is the northern gateway to Zion National Park, providing access to the scenic Kolob Canyons section known for its towering red cliffs and less-crowded hiking trails.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Kolob Canyons Visitor Center	2
Kolob Canyons	1
Kolob Canyons Entrance canonical	1
Kolob Canyons entrance station	1
Kolob Canyons section of Zion National Park	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1867631 — 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: Kolob Canyons Entrance
Context triple: [Zion National Park, hasEntrance, Kolob Canyons Entrance]

A. Provo Canyon
Provo Canyon is a scenic mountain canyon in Utah known for its dramatic cliffs, outdoor recreation, and the Provo River running through it.
B. 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.
C. The Narrows
The Narrows is the narrow strait of water that separates the Caribbean islands of Nevis and Saint Kitts.
D. The Narrows
The Narrows is the tidal strait separating Staten Island and Brooklyn that serves as the main entrance from the Atlantic Ocean into New York Harbor.
E. Fern Canyon
Fern Canyon is a lush, narrow gorge in Northern California famed for its sheer walls draped in ferns and its appearance in films like Jurassic Park 2.
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: Kolob Canyons Entrance
Target entity description: Kolob Canyons Entrance is the northern gateway to Zion National Park, providing access to the scenic Kolob Canyons section known for its towering red cliffs and less-crowded hiking trails.

A. Provo Canyon
Provo Canyon is a scenic mountain canyon in Utah known for its dramatic cliffs, outdoor recreation, and the Provo River running through it.
B. 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.
C. The Narrows
The Narrows is the tidal strait separating Staten Island and Brooklyn that serves as the main entrance from the Atlantic Ocean into New York Harbor.
D. The Narrows
The Narrows is the narrow strait of water that separates the Caribbean islands of Nevis and Saint Kitts.
E. Fern Canyon
Fern Canyon is a lush, narrow gorge in Northern California famed for its sheer walls draped in ferns and its appearance in films like Jurassic Park 2.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	gateway ⓘ park entrance ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
accessVia	Exit 40 on Interstate 15 ⓘ Interstate 15 ⓘ
adjacentTo	Kolob Canyons Visitor Center ⓘ linked to: Kolob Canyons Entrance
category	Transportation and access points in Zion National Park ⓘ Zion National Park infrastructure ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
county	Washington County, Utah ⓘ
environment	canyon landscape ⓘ high desert ⓘ
feature	views of Kolob Fingers sandstone cliffs ⓘ
givesAccessTo	Kolob Canyons Road ⓘ Kolob Canyons hiking trails ⓘ Kolob Canyons section of Zion National Park ⓘ linked to: Kolob Canyons Entrance Kolob Canyons viewpoints ⓘ
hasFacility	entrance station ⓘ information signage ⓘ parking area ⓘ trailhead access ⓘ
hasNearbyTrail	La Verkin Creek Trail ⓘ Taylor Creek Trail ⓘ Timber Creek Overlook Trail ⓘ
knownFor	access to less-crowded hiking trails ⓘ scenic drives ⓘ scenic red rock canyons ⓘ towering red cliffs ⓘ
locatedIn	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America Utah ⓘ Washington County, Utah ⓘ Zion National Park ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Colorado Plateau ⓘ southwestern Utah ⓘ
managingOrganization	U.S. National Park Service ⓘ linked to: National Park Service Zion National Park administration ⓘ
partOf	Kolob Canyons ⓘ Zion National Park ⓘ
partOfProtectedArea	Zion Wilderness (access point) ⓘ linked to: Zion Wilderness (general region)
role	northern gateway to Zion National Park ⓘ
state	Utah ⓘ
tourismType	hiking tourism ⓘ nature tourism ⓘ scenic driving ⓘ
usedFor	park entry fee collection ⓘ visitor information ⓘ

How these facts were elicited