Finsteraargletscher
E497587
Finsteraargletscher is a large valley glacier in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland, known for its impressive ice flows and role as a major source of the Aare River.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Finsteraargletscher canonical | 2 |
| Finsteraargletscher (German) | 1 |
| Finsteraarhorn massif (northern slopes) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5120416 — 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: Finsteraargletscher Context triple: [Finsteraarhorn, near, Finsteraargletscher]
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A.
Gornergletscher
Gornergletscher is a major valley glacier in the Pennine Alps near Zermatt, Switzerland, known for its extensive ice fields and proximity to the Matterhorn and Monte Rosa.
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Fieschergletscher
Fieschergletscher is a large valley glacier in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland, known as one of the longest glaciers in the Alps.
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C.
Allalingletscher
Allalingletscher is a major valley glacier in the Swiss Alps near Saas-Fee, known for its dramatic icefalls and history of destructive ice avalanches.
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D.
Ortler Glacier
Ortler Glacier is a prominent alpine glacier in the Ortler Alps of northern Italy, known for its high elevation, extensive ice fields, and location within Stelvio National Park.
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Feegletscher
Feegletscher is a prominent alpine glacier in the Swiss canton of Valais, lying above the resort village of Saas-Fee in the Pennine Alps.
- 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: Finsteraargletscher Target entity description: Finsteraargletscher is a large valley glacier in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland, known for its impressive ice flows and role as a major source of the Aare River.
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A.
Gornergletscher
Gornergletscher is a major valley glacier in the Pennine Alps near Zermatt, Switzerland, known for its extensive ice fields and proximity to the Matterhorn and Monte Rosa.
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B.
Fieschergletscher
Fieschergletscher is a large valley glacier in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland, known as one of the longest glaciers in the Alps.
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C.
Allalingletscher
Allalingletscher is a major valley glacier in the Swiss Alps near Saas-Fee, known for its dramatic icefalls and history of destructive ice avalanches.
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D.
Ortler Glacier
Ortler Glacier is a prominent alpine glacier in the Ortler Alps of northern Italy, known for its high elevation, extensive ice fields, and location within Stelvio National Park.
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E.
Feegletscher
Feegletscher is a prominent alpine glacier in the Swiss canton of Valais, lying above the resort village of Saas-Fee in the Pennine Alps.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Finsteraargletscher Description of subject: Finsteraargletscher is a large valley glacier in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland, known for its impressive ice flows and role as a major source of the Aare River.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Finsteraargletscher
linked to: Finsteraargletscher