Watrous, New Mexico
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Watrous, New Mexico is a small unincorporated community in northeastern New Mexico known primarily as a gateway to the historic Fort Union National Monument and the old Santa Fe Trail region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Watrous, New Mexico canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4080742 — 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: Watrous, New Mexico Context triple: [Fort Union National Monument, nearestCity, Watrous, New Mexico]
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A.
McIntosh, New Mexico
McIntosh, New Mexico is a small unincorporated community located in central New Mexico within the Estancia Valley.
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B.
Willard, New Mexico
Willard, New Mexico is a small rural village located in central New Mexico within the Albuquerque metropolitan area.
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C.
Nogal, New Mexico
Nogal, New Mexico is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lincoln County known for its rural setting in the south-central part of the state.
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D.
Las Maravillas, New Mexico
Las Maravillas, New Mexico is a small census-designated residential community located in central New Mexico within the Albuquerque metropolitan area.
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E.
Hondo, New Mexico
Hondo, New Mexico is a small unincorporated community in southeastern New Mexico known for its rural setting near the confluence of the Rio Hondo and Rio Bonito.
- 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: Watrous, New Mexico Target entity description: Watrous, New Mexico is a small unincorporated community in northeastern New Mexico known primarily as a gateway to the historic Fort Union National Monument and the old Santa Fe Trail region.
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A.
McIntosh, New Mexico
McIntosh, New Mexico is a small unincorporated community located in central New Mexico within the Estancia Valley.
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B.
Willard, New Mexico
Willard, New Mexico is a small rural village located in central New Mexico within the Albuquerque metropolitan area.
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C.
Nogal, New Mexico
Nogal, New Mexico is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lincoln County known for its rural setting in the south-central part of the state.
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D.
Las Maravillas, New Mexico
Las Maravillas, New Mexico is a small census-designated residential community located in central New Mexico within the Albuquerque metropolitan area.
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E.
Hondo, New Mexico
Hondo, New Mexico is a small unincorporated community in southeastern New Mexico known for its rural setting near the confluence of the Rio Hondo and Rio Bonito.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
census-designated place
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unincorporated community ⓘ |
| areaCode | 575 ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| distanceTo | approximately 25 miles northeast of Las Vegas, New Mexico ⓘ |
| elevation |
1,938 meters
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6,358 feet ⓘ |
| formerName | La Junta ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureID | 915894 ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | rural community ⓘ |
| hasTransportation |
access via Interstate 25
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access via New Mexico State Road 161 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
gateway to Fort Union National Monument
ⓘ
proximity to historic Santa Fe Trail ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mora County, New Mexico
ⓘ
New Mexico ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricRegion |
Santa Fe Trail corridor
ⓘ
linked to:
Santa Fe Trail
|
| locatedInMetropolitanArea |
Las Vegas, New Mexico micropolitan area
ⓘ
linked to:
Las Vegas New Mexico
|
| locatedInRegion | northeastern New Mexico ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Fort Union National Monument
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Interstate 25 ⓘ New Mexico State Road 161 ⓘ Santa Fe Trail ⓘ U.S. Route 85 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mora River ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Samuel B. Watrous ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Census Bureau designated places in Mora County, New Mexico ⓘ |
| postalCode | 87753 ⓘ |
| timeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Mountain Daylight Time ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Watrous, New Mexico Description of subject: Watrous, New Mexico is a small unincorporated community in northeastern New Mexico known primarily as a gateway to the historic Fort Union National Monument and the old Santa Fe Trail region.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.