Sgùrr Alasdair
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Sgùrr Alasdair is a prominent and rugged mountain peak on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, renowned among climbers for its challenging ascent and dramatic Cuillin ridge scenery.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sgùrr Alasdair canonical | 9 |
| Sgùrr Dearg | 1 |
| Sgùrr nan Gillean | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5040934 — 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: Sgùrr Alasdair Context triple: [Cuillin, highestPoint, Sgùrr Alasdair]
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A.
An Sgùrr
An Sgùrr is the prominent pitchstone ridge and distinctive highest summit on the Scottish island of Eigg, known for its dramatic cliffs and volcanic origins.
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B.
Beinn Ghlas
Beinn Ghlas is a Scottish mountain and Munro in the southern Highlands, popular with hikers and often climbed en route to the nearby peak Ben Lawers.
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C.
Braeriach
Braeriach is one of the highest and most prominent mountains in Scotland, located in the Cairngorms range and known for its extensive plateau and dramatic corries.
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D.
Beinn Shiantaidh
Beinn Shiantaidh is one of the prominent Paps of Jura, a distinctive conical mountain on the Scottish island of Jura known for its rugged terrain and striking profile.
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E.
Beinn an Òir
Beinn an Òir is the highest mountain on the Scottish island of Jura, known for its rugged terrain and prominent summit within the Paps of Jura range.
- 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: Sgùrr Alasdair Target entity description: Sgùrr Alasdair is a prominent and rugged mountain peak on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, renowned among climbers for its challenging ascent and dramatic Cuillin ridge scenery.
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A.
An Sgùrr
An Sgùrr is the prominent pitchstone ridge and distinctive highest summit on the Scottish island of Eigg, known for its dramatic cliffs and volcanic origins.
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B.
Beinn Ghlas
Beinn Ghlas is a Scottish mountain and Munro in the southern Highlands, popular with hikers and often climbed en route to the nearby peak Ben Lawers.
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C.
Braeriach
Braeriach is one of the highest and most prominent mountains in Scotland, located in the Cairngorms range and known for its extensive plateau and dramatic corries.
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D.
Beinn Shiantaidh
Beinn Shiantaidh is one of the prominent Paps of Jura, a distinctive conical mountain on the Scottish island of Jura known for its rugged terrain and striking profile.
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E.
Beinn an Òir
Beinn an Òir is the highest mountain on the Scottish island of Jura, known for its rugged terrain and prominent summit within the Paps of Jura range.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Munro
ⓘ
Scottish mountain ⓘ mountain ⓘ |
| climbingGradeTypical | scrambling up to Grade 2–3 on common routes ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| easiestRoute | scramble via Great Stone Chute from Coire Lagan ⓘ |
| elevation |
3255 ft
ⓘ
992 m ⓘ |
| firstAscentBy | Alexander Nicolson ⓘ |
| firstAscentYear | 1873 ⓘ |
| gridReferenceUK | NG450207 ⓘ |
| hasRoute | Great Stone Chute ⓘ |
| hasSummitFeature | narrow rocky summit ⓘ |
| hazard |
exposed scrambling near summit
ⓘ
loose scree in Great Stone Chute ⓘ |
| highestPointOf |
Cuillin
ⓘ
Isle of Skye ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Inner Hebrides
ⓘ
Skye Cuillin ridge ⓘ
linked to:
Cuillin
|
| knownFor |
challenging ascent
ⓘ
dramatic ridge scenery ⓘ rock climbing ⓘ rugged terrain ⓘ scrambling routes ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| listing |
Marilyn
ⓘ
Munro ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Black Cuillin
ⓘ
linked to:
Cuillin
Cuillin ⓘ Isle of Skye ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Cuillin ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Alexander Nicolson (Alasdair mac Neacail) ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Alasdair’s peak ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Carbost
ⓘ
Glen Brittle ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Coire Lagan
ⓘ
Loch Coir a’ Ghrunnda ⓘ |
| parentPeak | Sgùrr Dearg ⓘ |
| popularWith |
mountaineers
ⓘ
rock climbers ⓘ scramblers ⓘ |
| prominence | somewhat low relative to neighbouring peaks ⓘ |
| region | Highland ⓘ |
| rockType | gabbro ⓘ |
| tourismType | mountain tourism ⓘ |
| viewOf |
Cuillin ridge
ⓘ
linked to:
Cuillin
Hebridean seascapes ⓘ Rum Cuillin (distant views) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Sgùrr Alasdair Description of subject: Sgùrr Alasdair is a prominent and rugged mountain peak on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, renowned among climbers for its challenging ascent and dramatic Cuillin ridge scenery.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.