Valley of the Gods
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Valley of the Gods is a scenic sandstone valley in southeastern Utah known for its striking red rock formations, towering buttes, and remote desert landscapes popular with photographers and outdoor enthusiasts.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Valley of the Gods canonical | 8 |
| Valley of the Gods (regionally nearby) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6019862 — 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: Valley of the Gods Context triple: [Bears Ears National Monument, containsPart, Valley of the Gods]
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A.
Red Rocks
Red Rocks is a major Saint Louis Zoo exhibit area featuring a variety of hoofed mammals and other large terrestrial animals in naturalistic habitats.
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B.
Red Rocks
Red Rocks is the nickname of the University of Utah’s powerhouse women’s gymnastics team, one of the most successful programs in NCAA gymnastics history.
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C.
Valley of the Moon
Valley of the Moon is a dramatic desert valley in southern Jordan, famed for its towering sandstone and granite rock formations, red sands, and association with both Bedouin culture and numerous film productions.
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D.
Cathedral Valley
Cathedral Valley is a remote, scenic desert basin in Utah known for its towering sandstone monoliths and dramatic badland landscapes within Capitol Reef National Park.
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E.
Garden of the Gods
Garden of the Gods is a famous public park in Colorado known for its dramatic red sandstone rock formations set against the backdrop of Pikes Peak.
- 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: Valley of the Gods Target entity description: Valley of the Gods is a scenic sandstone valley in southeastern Utah known for its striking red rock formations, towering buttes, and remote desert landscapes popular with photographers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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A.
Red Rocks
Red Rocks is a major Saint Louis Zoo exhibit area featuring a variety of hoofed mammals and other large terrestrial animals in naturalistic habitats.
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B.
Red Rocks
Red Rocks is the nickname of the University of Utah’s powerhouse women’s gymnastics team, one of the most successful programs in NCAA gymnastics history.
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C.
Valley of the Moon
Valley of the Moon is a dramatic desert valley in southern Jordan, famed for its towering sandstone and granite rock formations, red sands, and association with both Bedouin culture and numerous film productions.
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D.
Cathedral Valley
Cathedral Valley is a remote, scenic desert basin in Utah known for its towering sandstone monoliths and dramatic badland landscapes within Capitol Reef National Park.
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E.
Garden of the Gods
Garden of the Gods is a famous public park in Colorado known for its dramatic red sandstone rock formations set against the backdrop of Pikes Peak.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
natural landscape
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valley ⓘ |
| accessRoad | Valley of the Gods Road ⓘ |
| bestSeasonToVisit |
fall
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spring ⓘ |
| campingPolicy | dispersed camping allowed in many areas ⓘ |
| climate | arid desert climate ⓘ |
| closestMajorHighway | U.S. Route 163 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closestTown | Mexican Hat, Utah ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| elevation | approximately 4,500–5,000 feet above sea level ⓘ |
| feeStatus | no entrance fee (BLM land) ⓘ |
| geologicalFeature |
desert landscape
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mesas ⓘ red rock formations ⓘ sandstone valley ⓘ towering buttes ⓘ |
| hazard |
flash flooding in washes
ⓘ
rough road conditions when wet ⓘ |
| landformRegion | high desert ⓘ |
| landUse | public land for multiple-use recreation ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Colorado Plateau
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San Juan County, Utah ⓘ southeastern Utah ⓘ |
| managedBy | U.S. Bureau of Land Management ⓘ |
| near |
Mexican Hat, Utah
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Moki Dugway ⓘ Monument Valley ⓘ |
| nightSkyQuality | very dark skies suitable for stargazing ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bears Ears National Monument (original 2016 proclamation area)
ⓘ
linked to:
Bears Ears National Monument
|
| photographicSubject | sunrise and sunset light on red rock formations ⓘ |
| popularFor |
backcountry recreation
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camping ⓘ hiking ⓘ photography ⓘ scenic driving ⓘ |
| protectedStatus | federal public land managed for conservation and recreation ⓘ |
| region | southeastern Utah desert ⓘ |
| remoteness | relatively remote and undeveloped ⓘ |
| roadLength | approximately 17 miles ⓘ |
| roadType | graded dirt road ⓘ |
| roadUse | scenic drive ⓘ |
| rockType | Navajo Sandstone (predominant) ⓘ |
| scenicQuality | striking red rock scenery ⓘ |
| state | Utah ⓘ |
| tourismType |
nature tourism
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outdoor recreation ⓘ |
| viewpointOf | buttes and spires reminiscent of Monument Valley ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Valley of the Gods Description of subject: Valley of the Gods is a scenic sandstone valley in southeastern Utah known for its striking red rock formations, towering buttes, and remote desert landscapes popular with photographers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.