Pic du Midi d’Ossau
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Pic du Midi d’Ossau is a distinctive, steep-sided volcanic-looking mountain in the French Pyrenees, renowned as a prominent landmark and popular destination for hikers and climbers.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pic du Midi d’Ossau canonical | 17 |
| Pic du Midi d’Ossau (French) | 1 |
| Pic du Midi d’Ossau massif | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T449118 — 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: Pic du Midi d’Ossau Context triple: [Pyrenees, containsPeak, Pic du Midi d’Ossau]
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A.
Vignemale
Vignemale is a prominent mountain massif and one of the highest and most iconic peaks in the Pyrenees, straddling the border between France and Spain.
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B.
Mont Blanc du Tacul
Mont Blanc du Tacul is a prominent 4,248-meter peak in the Mont Blanc massif of the French Alps, popular with mountaineers as part of the classic route to Mont Blanc.
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C.
Aiguille du Midi
Aiguille du Midi is a prominent peak in the Mont Blanc massif in the French Alps, famous for its cable car access from Chamonix and panoramic viewing platforms over the surrounding mountains.
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D.
Dôme du Goûter
Dôme du Goûter is a prominent snow-covered summit in the Mont Blanc massif of the French Alps, often used as a key staging point on the normal route to Mont Blanc’s main peak.
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E.
Col de l’Échelle
Col de l’Échelle is a high mountain pass in the Alps that provides a key road link between France and Italy.
- 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: Pic du Midi d’Ossau Target entity description: Pic du Midi d’Ossau is a distinctive, steep-sided volcanic-looking mountain in the French Pyrenees, renowned as a prominent landmark and popular destination for hikers and climbers.
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A.
Vignemale
Vignemale is a prominent mountain massif and one of the highest and most iconic peaks in the Pyrenees, straddling the border between France and Spain.
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B.
Mont Blanc du Tacul
Mont Blanc du Tacul is a prominent 4,248-meter peak in the Mont Blanc massif of the French Alps, popular with mountaineers as part of the classic route to Mont Blanc.
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C.
Aiguille du Midi
Aiguille du Midi is a prominent peak in the Mont Blanc massif in the French Alps, famous for its cable car access from Chamonix and panoramic viewing platforms over the surrounding mountains.
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D.
Dôme du Goûter
Dôme du Goûter is a prominent snow-covered summit in the Mont Blanc massif of the French Alps, often used as a key staging point on the normal route to Mont Blanc’s main peak.
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E.
Col de l’Échelle
Col de l’Échelle is a high mountain pass in the Alps that provides a key road link between France and Italy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain
ⓘ
natural landmark ⓘ |
| accessPoint |
Bious-Artigues
ⓘ
Caillou de Soques ⓘ
linked to:
La Sablonière
|
| appearance |
steep-sided
ⓘ
volcanic-looking ⓘ |
| climbingGrade | PD to AD (normal routes) ⓘ |
| climbingSeason | summer ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Gave d’Ossau ⓘ |
| elevation |
2884 m
ⓘ
9462 ft ⓘ |
| firstAscent | 1787 ⓘ |
| firstAscentBy | François de Palassou ⓘ |
| geologicalOrigin | remnant of an ancient volcano ⓘ |
| hasLanguageVariantName |
Midi d’Ossau
ⓘ
linked to:
Vallée d’Ossau
Mieidia d’Aussau (Occitan/Béarnais) ⓘ
linked to:
Occitan
Pic du Midi d’Ossau (French) ⓘ
linked to:
Pic du Midi d’Ossau
|
| hasRefuge | Refuge de Pombie ⓘ |
| hasRoute | normal route via Refuge de Pombie ⓘ |
| hasSummit |
Grand Pic
ⓘ
Petit Pic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
French Pyrenees
ⓘ
linked to:
Pyrenees
Nouvelle-Aquitaine ⓘ Ossau Valley ⓘ Pyrénées-Atlantiques ⓘ |
| mapFeature | prominent peak on Pyrenean skyline ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Pyrenees ⓘ |
| near |
Col du Pourtalet
ⓘ
Gourette ⓘ Laruns ⓘ Spanish border ⓘ |
| notableFor |
distinctive isolated shape
ⓘ
prominent landmark in western Pyrenees ⓘ |
| partOf |
Parc National des Pyrénées (near boundary)
ⓘ
linked to:
Pyrenees National Park
|
| photoSubject | landscape photography ⓘ |
| popularFor |
alpine mountaineering
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ rock climbing ⓘ |
| prominence | ~800 m ⓘ |
| region |
Béarn
ⓘ
linked to:
Pyrénées-Atlantiques
|
| rockType | igneous rock ⓘ |
| safetyNote | requires scrambling and basic climbing on normal route ⓘ |
| tourism | major attraction in Ossau Valley ⓘ |
| visibleFrom |
Col d’Aubisque area
ⓘ
Ossau Valley ⓘ |
| winterActivity | ski touring ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Pic du Midi d’Ossau Description of subject: Pic du Midi d’Ossau is a distinctive, steep-sided volcanic-looking mountain in the French Pyrenees, renowned as a prominent landmark and popular destination for hikers and climbers.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Pic du Midi d’Ossau
subject linked to:
Pombie (local toponym)
subject linked to:
Pombie (local toponym)
subject linked to:
Pombie (local toponym)