Monte Generoso railway lower terminus
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The Monte Generoso railway lower terminus is the lakeside station in Capolago, Switzerland, that serves as the starting point for the cogwheel railway ascending Monte Generoso.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Monte Generoso railway lower terminus canonical | 2 |
| Monte Generoso Railway lower terminus | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2999198 — 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: Monte Generoso railway lower terminus Context triple: [Capolago, hasTransport, Monte Generoso railway lower terminus]
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A.
Passo Gavia
Passo Gavia is a high mountain pass in the Italian Alps renowned among cyclists for its challenging gradients and frequent inclusion in major professional races.
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B.
Montenvers Railway
Montenvers Railway is a historic mountain rack railway in the French Alps that carries passengers from Chamonix up to the Mer de Glace glacier.
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C.
Lomazzo
Lomazzo is a town in northern Italy’s Lombardy region, situated between Como and Milan and known for its residential character and local industry.
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D.
Rifugio Francesco Gonella
Rifugio Francesco Gonella is a high-altitude mountain hut in the Mont Blanc massif that serves as a key base for climbers ascending Monte Bianco via the Italian Normal Route.
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E.
Colle di Nava
Colle di Nava is a mountain pass in the Ligurian Alps of northwestern Italy, serving as a key route between the Ligurian coast and the Piedmont region.
- 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: Monte Generoso railway lower terminus Target entity description: The Monte Generoso railway lower terminus is the lakeside station in Capolago, Switzerland, that serves as the starting point for the cogwheel railway ascending Monte Generoso.
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A.
Passo Gavia
Passo Gavia is a high mountain pass in the Italian Alps renowned among cyclists for its challenging gradients and frequent inclusion in major professional races.
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B.
Montenvers Railway
Montenvers Railway is a historic mountain rack railway in the French Alps that carries passengers from Chamonix up to the Mer de Glace glacier.
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C.
Lomazzo
Lomazzo is a town in northern Italy’s Lombardy region, situated between Como and Milan and known for its residential character and local industry.
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D.
Rifugio Francesco Gonella
Rifugio Francesco Gonella is a high-altitude mountain hut in the Mont Blanc massif that serves as a key base for climbers ascending Monte Bianco via the Italian Normal Route.
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E.
Colle di Nava
Colle di Nava is a mountain pass in the Ligurian Alps of northwestern Italy, serving as a key route between the Ligurian coast and the Piedmont region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cogwheel railway station
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railway station ⓘ railway terminus ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Monte Generoso mountain
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linked to:
Monte Generoso
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| connectsTo |
Monte Generoso summit area
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linked to:
Monte Generoso
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| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| hasAccessibility | access to Monte Generoso scenic area ⓘ |
| hasFeature | lakeside location ⓘ |
| hasFunction | starting point for trains ascending Monte Generoso ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Italian (local language context) ⓘ |
| hasName | Monte Generoso railway lower terminus ⓘ |
| hasTransportMode | rail ⓘ |
| infrastructureType | public transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canton of Ticino
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Capolago ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | southern Switzerland ⓘ |
| locatedInSettlement | Capolago ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Lake Lugano ⓘ |
| near |
Lake Lugano shoreline
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linked to:
Lake Lugano
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| partOf |
Monte Generoso railway line
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linked to:
Monte Generoso Railway
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| railwayType |
cogwheel railway
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rack railway ⓘ |
| role | lower terminus of Monte Generoso railway ⓘ |
| serves |
Monte Generoso railway
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linked to:
Monte Generoso Railway
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| startingPointOf | railway route to Monte Generoso ⓘ |
| terminusOf |
Monte Generoso railway
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linked to:
Monte Generoso Railway
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| tourismSignificance | gateway for visitors to Monte Generoso ⓘ |
| usedFor |
mountain access
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tourist transport ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Monte Generoso railway lower terminus Description of subject: The Monte Generoso railway lower terminus is the lakeside station in Capolago, Switzerland, that serves as the starting point for the cogwheel railway ascending Monte Generoso.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Capolago-Riva San Vitale railway station
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hasNearbyAttraction
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Monte Generoso Railway lower terminus
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linked to: Monte Generoso railway lower terminus