Fako
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Fako is an alternative name for Mount Cameroon, an active volcano and the highest mountain in West and Central Africa located in southwestern Cameroon.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fako canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6435858 — 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: Fako Context triple: [Mount Cameroon, hasAlternativeName, Fako]
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A.
Fakui
Fakui is the given name of Zhang Fakui, a notable Chinese military figure.
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B.
Fampyra
Fampyra is a prescription medication (prolonged-release fampridine) used to improve walking in adults with multiple sclerosis.
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C.
Faoug
Faoug is a small Swiss village in the canton of Vaud, situated on the southern shore of Lake Murten and known for its lakeside setting and recreational opportunities.
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D.
Yassa
Yassa was the codified legal and administrative code traditionally attributed to Genghis Khan that governed the Mongol Empire and its successor states.
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E.
Bachué
Bachué is a principal mother goddess in Muisca mythology, associated with creation, fertility, and the origin of humanity.
- 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: Fako Target entity description: Fako is an alternative name for Mount Cameroon, an active volcano and the highest mountain in West and Central Africa located in southwestern Cameroon.
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A.
Fakui
Fakui is the given name of Zhang Fakui, a notable Chinese military figure.
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B.
Fampyra
Fampyra is a prescription medication (prolonged-release fampridine) used to improve walking in adults with multiple sclerosis.
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C.
Faoug
Faoug is a small Swiss village in the canton of Vaud, situated on the southern shore of Lake Murten and known for its lakeside setting and recreational opportunities.
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D.
Yassa
Yassa was the codified legal and administrative code traditionally attributed to Genghis Khan that governed the Mongol Empire and its successor states.
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E.
Bachué
Bachué is a principal mother goddess in Muisca mythology, associated with creation, fertility, and the origin of humanity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
active volcano
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mountain ⓘ shielded volcanic massif ⓘ stratovolcano ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Cameroon Mountain
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Cameroon Volcano ⓘ
linked to:
Fako volcano
Mount Cameroon ⓘ |
| country | Cameroon ⓘ |
| elevation |
13435 ft
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4095 m ⓘ |
| formedBy | hotspot volcanism along Cameroon Volcanic Line ⓘ |
| geologicalAge |
Quaternary
ⓘ
linked to:
Quaternary period
|
| hasCrater | summit crater ⓘ |
| hasEruptionRecord |
1909
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1922 ⓘ 1954 ⓘ 1959 ⓘ 1982 ⓘ 1999 ⓘ 2000 ⓘ 2012 ⓘ |
| hasProtectedArea | Mount Cameroon National Park ⓘ |
| hasSlopeOn |
eastern flank
ⓘ
northern flank ⓘ southern flank ⓘ western flank ⓘ |
| hasVegetationZones |
ericaceous belt
ⓘ
lowland rainforest ⓘ montane forest ⓘ subalpine grassland ⓘ |
| highestPointOf |
Cameroon
ⓘ
Central Africa ⓘ West Africa ⓘ |
| hostsEvent | Mount Cameroon Race of Hope ⓘ |
| isClimbingDestination | true ⓘ |
| isHotspotFor | biodiversity ⓘ |
| lastEruption | 2012 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Africa
ⓘ
Fako Division, Southwest Region, Cameroon ⓘ
linked to:
Southwest Region of Cameroon
Southwest Region, Cameroon ⓘ
linked to:
Southwest Region of Cameroon
West Africa ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Gulf of Guinea coast
ⓘ
linked to:
Gulf of Guinea
|
| near | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Buea
ⓘ
Limbe ⓘ |
| partOf | Cameroon Volcanic Line ⓘ |
| prominence | 3907 m ⓘ |
| volcanoType | basaltic stratovolcano ⓘ |
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: Fako Description of subject: Fako is an alternative name for Mount Cameroon, an active volcano and the highest mountain in West and Central Africa located in southwestern Cameroon.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.