The Strid gorge
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The Strid gorge is a narrow, steep-sided and notoriously dangerous section of the River Wharfe in Yorkshire, England, known for its powerful currents and deceptive appearance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Strid gorge canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6186818 — 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: The Strid gorge Context triple: [River Wharfe, hasFeature, The Strid gorge]
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A.
Tengialti gorge
Tengialti Gorge is a scenic natural canyon and popular eco-tourism destination in Azerbaijan’s Quba District, known for its dramatic cliffs, river views, and hiking opportunities.
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B.
Pöllat Gorge
Pöllat Gorge is a steep, scenic ravine in Bavaria, Germany, known for its waterfalls, rugged cliffs, and proximity to Neuschwanstein Castle.
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C.
Zakros Gorge
Zakros Gorge, often called the "Gorge of the Dead," is a dramatic ravine in eastern Crete known for its cliffside Minoan burial caves and scenic hiking trail leading to the coastal site of Kato Zakros.
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D.
Barskoon Gorge
Barskoon Gorge is a scenic mountain valley in Kyrgyzstan’s Issyk-Kul Region, known for its dramatic waterfalls, alpine landscapes, and access to high mountain passes.
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E.
Alagir Gorge
Alagir Gorge is a scenic mountain valley in the central Caucasus, known for its dramatic landscapes and strategic route through North Ossetia.
- 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: The Strid gorge Target entity description: The Strid gorge is a narrow, steep-sided and notoriously dangerous section of the River Wharfe in Yorkshire, England, known for its powerful currents and deceptive appearance.
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A.
Tengialti gorge
Tengialti Gorge is a scenic natural canyon and popular eco-tourism destination in Azerbaijan’s Quba District, known for its dramatic cliffs, river views, and hiking opportunities.
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B.
Pöllat Gorge
Pöllat Gorge is a steep, scenic ravine in Bavaria, Germany, known for its waterfalls, rugged cliffs, and proximity to Neuschwanstein Castle.
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C.
Zakros Gorge
Zakros Gorge, often called the "Gorge of the Dead," is a dramatic ravine in eastern Crete known for its cliffside Minoan burial caves and scenic hiking trail leading to the coastal site of Kato Zakros.
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D.
Barskoon Gorge
Barskoon Gorge is a scenic mountain valley in Kyrgyzstan’s Issyk-Kul Region, known for its dramatic waterfalls, alpine landscapes, and access to high mountain passes.
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E.
Alagir Gorge
Alagir Gorge is a scenic mountain valley in the central Caucasus, known for its dramatic landscapes and strategic route through North Ossetia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical feature
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river gorge ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| depth | unknown to the public and believed to be very deep ⓘ |
| flowCharacteristic | constricted high-velocity flow ⓘ |
| formedBy | erosion of limestone by the River Wharfe ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | The Strid ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
deceptive appearance
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narrow ⓘ notoriously dangerous ⓘ powerful currents ⓘ steep-sided ⓘ |
| hasReputation | one of the most dangerous stretches of river in the world ⓘ |
| hazardType | strong undercurrents and submerged cavities ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dangerous currents
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deceptively narrow channel ⓘ high risk of drowning ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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River Wharfe ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ Yorkshire ⓘ |
| near |
Bolton Abbey
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Wharfedale ⓘ |
| partOf |
River Wharfe valley
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linked to:
Wharfedale valley
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| river | River Wharfe ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| warningSigns | present ⓘ |
| watercourseType | gorge section of a river ⓘ |
| width | very narrow compared to upstream and downstream sections ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Strid gorge Description of subject: The Strid gorge is a narrow, steep-sided and notoriously dangerous section of the River Wharfe in Yorkshire, England, known for its powerful currents and deceptive appearance.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.