Valvan Dam
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Valvan Dam is a scenic reservoir and popular picnic spot near Lonavala in Maharashtra, known for its tranquil lake, lush surroundings, and pleasant climate.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Valvan Dam canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4018714 — 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: Valvan Dam Context triple: [Lonavala, touristAttraction, Valvan Dam]
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A.
Salagou Dam
Salagou Dam is a French hydraulic structure in the Hérault department that created the artificial Lac du Salagou, now known for its striking red landscapes and recreational activities.
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B.
Almatti Dam
Almatti Dam is a major hydroelectric and irrigation dam in Karnataka, India, built across the Krishna River as part of the Upper Krishna Project.
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C.
Jurala Dam
Jurala Dam is a major irrigation and hydroelectric project built across the Krishna River in Telangana, India.
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D.
Bargi Dam
Bargi Dam is a major multipurpose dam built on the Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh, India, primarily used for irrigation, hydropower generation, and flood control.
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E.
Guthega Dam
Guthega Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Snowy River in New South Wales, Australia, forming part of the Snowy Mountains Scheme hydroelectric and irrigation project.
- 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: Valvan Dam Target entity description: Valvan Dam is a scenic reservoir and popular picnic spot near Lonavala in Maharashtra, known for its tranquil lake, lush surroundings, and pleasant climate.
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A.
Salagou Dam
Salagou Dam is a French hydraulic structure in the Hérault department that created the artificial Lac du Salagou, now known for its striking red landscapes and recreational activities.
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B.
Almatti Dam
Almatti Dam is a major hydroelectric and irrigation dam in Karnataka, India, built across the Krishna River as part of the Upper Krishna Project.
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C.
Jurala Dam
Jurala Dam is a major irrigation and hydroelectric project built across the Krishna River in Telangana, India.
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D.
Bargi Dam
Bargi Dam is a major multipurpose dam built on the Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh, India, primarily used for irrigation, hydropower generation, and flood control.
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E.
Guthega Dam
Guthega Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Snowy River in New South Wales, Australia, forming part of the Snowy Mountains Scheme hydroelectric and irrigation project.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dam
ⓘ
reservoir ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| accessBy | road ⓘ |
| bestVisitSeason |
monsoon
ⓘ
post-monsoon ⓘ |
| climate | moderate ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| creates | Valvan Lake ⓘ |
| distanceFromLonavala | approximately 2–3 km ⓘ |
| district | Pune district ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
leisure walks
ⓘ
nature photography ⓘ picnicking ⓘ |
| hasPart | Valvan Lake ⓘ |
| knownFor |
lush surroundings
ⓘ
picnic spot ⓘ pleasant climate ⓘ scenic beauty ⓘ tranquil lake ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lonavala
ⓘ
Western Ghats ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Lonavala ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Bhushi Dam
ⓘ
Lonavala Lake ⓘ Lonavala hill station ⓘ
linked to:
Lonavala
|
| nearbyCity |
Mumbai
ⓘ
Pune ⓘ |
| purpose |
hydroelectric power generation
ⓘ
water storage ⓘ |
| region |
western Maharashtra
ⓘ
linked to:
Western Maharashtra
|
| state | Maharashtra ⓘ |
| surroundedBy |
green hills
ⓘ
vegetation ⓘ |
| tourismType |
day trip destination
ⓘ
local sightseeing spot ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | artificial lake ⓘ |
| waterSource | rain-fed catchment area ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Valvan Dam Description of subject: Valvan Dam is a scenic reservoir and popular picnic spot near Lonavala in Maharashtra, known for its tranquil lake, lush surroundings, and pleasant climate.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.