Banff Upper Hot Springs
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Banff Upper Hot Springs is a historic, naturally heated mineral pool and popular tourist attraction located on Sulphur Mountain in Alberta’s Rocky Mountains.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Banff Upper Hot Springs canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3797760 — 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: Banff Upper Hot Springs Context triple: [Banff National Park, contains, Banff Upper Hot Springs]
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A.
Goldstrike Hot Springs
Goldstrike Hot Springs is a popular series of natural hot spring pools and waterfalls located in a rugged slot canyon near the Colorado River close to Hoover Dam, known for its challenging hike and scenic desert surroundings.
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B.
Sol Duc Hot Springs
Sol Duc Hot Springs is a natural hot spring resort area in Washington State’s Olympic National Park, known for its mineral pools, forested setting, and nearby waterfalls.
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C.
Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park
Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park is a rugged alpine wilderness area in southeastern British Columbia, Canada, renowned for its glaciers, high-elevation lakes, and extensive hiking and backcountry recreation opportunities.
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D.
Alvord Hot Springs
Alvord Hot Springs is a remote natural hot spring and rustic soaking area in southeastern Oregon, popular with visitors to the nearby Alvord Desert.
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E.
Bugaboo Provincial Park
Bugaboo Provincial Park is a rugged wilderness park in British Columbia, Canada, renowned for its dramatic granite spires and world-class alpine climbing and mountaineering.
- 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: Banff Upper Hot Springs Target entity description: Banff Upper Hot Springs is a historic, naturally heated mineral pool and popular tourist attraction located on Sulphur Mountain in Alberta’s Rocky Mountains.
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A.
Goldstrike Hot Springs
Goldstrike Hot Springs is a popular series of natural hot spring pools and waterfalls located in a rugged slot canyon near the Colorado River close to Hoover Dam, known for its challenging hike and scenic desert surroundings.
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B.
Sol Duc Hot Springs
Sol Duc Hot Springs is a natural hot spring resort area in Washington State’s Olympic National Park, known for its mineral pools, forested setting, and nearby waterfalls.
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C.
Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park
Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park is a rugged alpine wilderness area in southeastern British Columbia, Canada, renowned for its glaciers, high-elevation lakes, and extensive hiking and backcountry recreation opportunities.
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D.
Alvord Hot Springs
Alvord Hot Springs is a remote natural hot spring and rustic soaking area in southeastern Oregon, popular with visitors to the nearby Alvord Desert.
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E.
Bugaboo Provincial Park
Bugaboo Provincial Park is a rugged wilderness park in British Columbia, Canada, renowned for its dramatic granite spires and world-class alpine climbing and mountaineering.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hot spring
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outdoor swimming pool ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| access | public ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| designation | National Historic Site of Canada ⓘ |
| feeRequired | yes ⓘ |
| hasAmenity |
accessible facilities
ⓘ
locker rentals ⓘ towel rentals ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
café
ⓘ
change rooms ⓘ gift shop ⓘ mountain views ⓘ outdoor pool ⓘ parking lot ⓘ |
| hasRegulation |
mandatory shower before entering pool
ⓘ
no glass containers in pool area ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Bow Valley
ⓘ
Rundle Mountain ⓘ |
| historicSignificance |
helped spur creation of Banff National Park
ⓘ
one of Canada’s oldest public hot springs facilities ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alberta
ⓘ
Banff National Park ⓘ Rocky Mountains ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Sulphur Mountain ⓘ |
| managedBy | Parks Canada ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Banff Gondola
ⓘ
Banff townsite ⓘ
linked to:
Banff
Sulphur Mountain hiking trails ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Banff ⓘ |
| openingYear | 1886 ⓘ |
| partOf | Canadian Rockies Hot Springs ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
recreation
ⓘ
therapeutic bathing ⓘ |
| protectedArea | Banff National Park ⓘ |
| region | Alberta’s Rocky Mountains ⓘ |
| season | year-round operation ⓘ |
| tourismCategory |
nature tourism
ⓘ
wellness tourism ⓘ |
| waterHeatedBy | geothermal energy ⓘ |
| waterSource | natural hot spring ⓘ |
| waterTemperatureRange | approximately 37–40 °C ⓘ |
| waterType | mineral water ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Banff Upper Hot Springs Description of subject: Banff Upper Hot Springs is a historic, naturally heated mineral pool and popular tourist attraction located on Sulphur Mountain in Alberta’s Rocky Mountains.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Banff Springs Hotel (historically)