Imja Khola
E221028
Imja Khola is a glacial river in Nepal’s Everest region that flows through the high valleys of Sagarmatha National Park, fed by meltwater from surrounding Himalayan peaks.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Imja Khola canonical | 2 |
| Imja Khola valley | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1656729 — 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: Imja Khola Context triple: [Sagarmatha National Park, contains, Imja Khola]
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A.
Zanskar River
The Zanskar River is a major river in the Ladakh region of India, famed for its deep gorges, frozen winter trekking route, and dramatic confluence with the Indus near Nimmu.
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B.
Gilgit River
The Gilgit River is a significant mountain river in northern Pakistan that flows through Gilgit-Baltistan before joining the Indus River.
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C.
Shyok River
The Shyok River is a major river flowing through the Ladakh region of India and parts of Pakistan-administered territories, known for its rugged Himalayan course and strategic location near the India–China border.
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D.
Karnali River
The Karnali River is a major trans-Himalayan river system in western Nepal, known for its deep gorges, rich biodiversity, and significance for rafting, hydropower, and local livelihoods.
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E.
Spiti River
The Spiti River is a cold, fast-flowing Himalayan river that drains the high-altitude Spiti Valley in Himachal Pradesh, India, carving deep gorges and supporting sparse mountain settlements and Buddhist monasteries.
- 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: Imja Khola Target entity description: Imja Khola is a glacial river in Nepal’s Everest region that flows through the high valleys of Sagarmatha National Park, fed by meltwater from surrounding Himalayan peaks.
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A.
Zanskar River
The Zanskar River is a major river in the Ladakh region of India, famed for its deep gorges, frozen winter trekking route, and dramatic confluence with the Indus near Nimmu.
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B.
Gilgit River
The Gilgit River is a significant mountain river in northern Pakistan that flows through Gilgit-Baltistan before joining the Indus River.
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C.
Shyok River
The Shyok River is a major river flowing through the Ladakh region of India and parts of Pakistan-administered territories, known for its rugged Himalayan course and strategic location near the India–China border.
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D.
Karnali River
The Karnali River is a major trans-Himalayan river system in western Nepal, known for its deep gorges, rich biodiversity, and significance for rafting, hydropower, and local livelihoods.
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E.
Spiti River
The Spiti River is a cold, fast-flowing Himalayan river that drains the high-altitude Spiti Valley in Himachal Pradesh, India, carving deep gorges and supporting sparse mountain settlements and Buddhist monasteries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
glacial river
ⓘ
river ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Everest trekking routes
ⓘ
Sagarmatha National Park ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Nepal ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| crossedBy | suspension bridges on trekking trails ⓘ |
| fedBy |
Imja Glacier
ⓘ
glacial meltwater ⓘ |
| flowsDirection | generally westward ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Dingboche area
ⓘ
linked to:
Dingboche
Khumbu Valley ⓘ Pangboche area ⓘ
linked to:
Pangboche
high valleys of Sagarmatha National Park ⓘ |
| languageRegion | Sherpa communities ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Everest region
ⓘ
Province No. 1 ⓘ Sagarmatha National Park ⓘ Solukhumbu District ⓘ |
| near |
Ama Dablam
ⓘ
Imja Tsho ⓘ Island Peak ⓘ Lhotse ⓘ |
| protectedArea | Sagarmatha National Park ⓘ |
| regionType | high-altitude river ⓘ |
| riverSystem |
Koshi River system
ⓘ
linked to:
Koshi River
|
| sourceRegion |
Himalayas
ⓘ
Khumbu region ⓘ
linked to:
Everest region
|
| tourismImportance | important landmark on Everest Base Camp approach ⓘ |
| tributaryOf |
Dudh Kosi
ⓘ
linked to:
Dudh Koshi
|
| usedFor |
drinking water for local communities
ⓘ
livestock watering ⓘ local irrigation (seasonal, small scale) ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Imja Khola Description of subject: Imja Khola is a glacial river in Nepal’s Everest region that flows through the high valleys of Sagarmatha National Park, fed by meltwater from surrounding Himalayan peaks.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.