Macocha Gorge
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Macocha Gorge is a dramatic sinkhole and popular natural attraction in the Moravian Karst of the Czech Republic, known for its steep cliffs, deep chasm, and extensive cave system.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Macocha Abyss | 6 |
| Macocha Gorge canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4297096 — 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: Macocha Gorge Context triple: [Brno region, containsLandmark, Macocha Gorge]
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A.
Tamina Gorge
Tamina Gorge is a dramatic, narrow ravine in eastern Switzerland renowned for its hot thermal springs and scenic walking paths.
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B.
Bunyeroo Gorge
Bunyeroo Gorge is a scenic, rugged canyon in South Australia's Flinders Ranges, known for its striking geological formations, panoramic outback views, and popular driving and hiking tracks.
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C.
Croton Gorge
Croton Gorge is a scenic valley in Westchester County, New York, known for its dramatic landscape surrounding the Old Croton Dam and the Croton River.
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D.
Bode Gorge
Bode Gorge is a steep, scenic river valley in Germany’s Harz Mountains, renowned for its dramatic cliffs, hiking trails, and natural beauty.
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E.
Ettrema Gorge
Ettrema Gorge is a remote, rugged sandstone canyon in New South Wales, Australia, renowned among bushwalkers for its challenging terrain, pristine creeks, and dramatic wilderness scenery.
- 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: Macocha Gorge Target entity description: Macocha Gorge is a dramatic sinkhole and popular natural attraction in the Moravian Karst of the Czech Republic, known for its steep cliffs, deep chasm, and extensive cave system.
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A.
Tamina Gorge
Tamina Gorge is a dramatic, narrow ravine in eastern Switzerland renowned for its hot thermal springs and scenic walking paths.
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B.
Bunyeroo Gorge
Bunyeroo Gorge is a scenic, rugged canyon in South Australia's Flinders Ranges, known for its striking geological formations, panoramic outback views, and popular driving and hiking tracks.
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C.
Croton Gorge
Croton Gorge is a scenic valley in Westchester County, New York, known for its dramatic landscape surrounding the Old Croton Dam and the Croton River.
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D.
Bode Gorge
Bode Gorge is a steep, scenic river valley in Germany’s Harz Mountains, renowned for its dramatic cliffs, hiking trails, and natural beauty.
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E.
Ettrema Gorge
Ettrema Gorge is a remote, rugged sandstone canyon in New South Wales, Australia, renowned among bushwalkers for its challenging terrain, pristine creeks, and dramatic wilderness scenery.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
natural monument
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sinkhole ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| bottomElevation | approximately 250 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| category |
Canyons and gorges of the Czech Republic
ⓘ
Landforms of the South Moravian Region ⓘ Tourist attractions in the South Moravian Region ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Macocha Abyss
ⓘ
linked to:
Macocha Gorge
Punkva Caves ⓘ |
| country | Czech Republic ⓘ |
| depth | approximately 138 meters ⓘ |
| drainedBy | Punkva River ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 390 meters above sea level at rim ⓘ |
| etymology | name traditionally linked to a stepmother legend ⓘ |
| formedBy |
collapse of cave ceiling
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karst erosion ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | formed in Mesozoic limestones ⓘ |
| geologicalFormation | karst ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
cable car from Punkva Caves area
ⓘ
marked hiking trails ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cave system
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deep chasm ⓘ lake at the bottom ⓘ lower viewing platform ⓘ ropeway ⓘ steep cliffs ⓘ tourist trails ⓘ upper viewing platform ⓘ |
| hasNameInCzech | Propast Macocha ⓘ |
| knownFor |
boat trips on underground river
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dramatic vertical walls ⓘ largest sinkhole of its kind in Central Europe ⓘ viewpoints over the abyss ⓘ |
| length | approximately 300 meters ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Moravian Karst
ⓘ
South Moravian Region ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Blansko
ⓘ
Brno ⓘ |
| maximumDepth | approximately 138.7 meters ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Jedovnice
ⓘ
Vilémovice ⓘ |
| partOf |
Moravian Karst Protected Landscape Area
ⓘ
linked to:
Moravian Karst
Punkva cave system ⓘ
linked to:
Punkva Caves
|
| protectedStatus | part of Moravian Karst Protected Landscape Area ⓘ |
| region | Moravia ⓘ |
| touristAttractionType |
geological attraction
ⓘ
natural attraction ⓘ |
| width | approximately 174 meters ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Macocha Gorge Description of subject: Macocha Gorge is a dramatic sinkhole and popular natural attraction in the Moravian Karst of the Czech Republic, known for its steep cliffs, deep chasm, and extensive cave system.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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