O'Higgins Lake
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O'Higgins Lake is a large, remote glacial lake in southern Patagonia, shared by Chile and Argentina, known for its striking turquoise waters and surrounding icefields.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| O'Higgins Lake canonical | 7 |
| Lago O'Higgins | 2 |
| O'Higgins Lake basin | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6630209 — 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: O'Higgins Lake Context triple: [O'Higgins Glacier, terminus, O'Higgins Lake]
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A.
Llanquihue Lake
Llanquihue Lake is one of Chile's largest and most scenic lakes, renowned for its clear waters and striking views of nearby snow-capped volcanoes.
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B.
Riñihue Lake
Riñihue Lake is a glacial lake in southern Chile, known for its scenic Andean setting and its role in the historic 1960 Valdivia earthquake-related flooding events.
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C.
Calafquén Lake
Calafquén Lake is a scenic glacial lake in southern Chile, known for its clear waters, surrounding volcanoes, and popularity for fishing and water sports.
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D.
General Carrera Lake (Chilean sector)
General Carrera Lake (Chilean sector) is the Chilean portion of a large glacial lake in Patagonia, renowned for its striking turquoise waters and marble caves.
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E.
Laguna del Maule
Laguna del Maule is a high-altitude volcanic lake and reservoir in the Andes of central Chile, known for its geothermal activity and role in regional hydropower and water supply.
- 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: O'Higgins Lake Target entity description: O'Higgins Lake is a large, remote glacial lake in southern Patagonia, shared by Chile and Argentina, known for its striking turquoise waters and surrounding icefields.
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A.
Llanquihue Lake
Llanquihue Lake is one of Chile's largest and most scenic lakes, renowned for its clear waters and striking views of nearby snow-capped volcanoes.
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B.
Riñihue Lake
Riñihue Lake is a glacial lake in southern Chile, known for its scenic Andean setting and its role in the historic 1960 Valdivia earthquake-related flooding events.
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C.
Calafquén Lake
Calafquén Lake is a scenic glacial lake in southern Chile, known for its clear waters, surrounding volcanoes, and popularity for fishing and water sports.
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D.
General Carrera Lake (Chilean sector)
General Carrera Lake (Chilean sector) is the Chilean portion of a large glacial lake in Patagonia, renowned for its striking turquoise waters and marble caves.
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E.
Laguna del Maule
Laguna del Maule is a high-altitude volcanic lake and reservoir in the Andes of central Chile, known for its geothermal activity and role in regional hydropower and water supply.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | glacial lake ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
Argentina
ⓘ
Chile ⓘ |
| climate |
cold temperate
ⓘ
wet and windy ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country |
Argentina
ⓘ
Chile ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | cold oligotrophic lake ⓘ |
| formationProcess | Pleistocene glaciation ⓘ |
| geologicalType | glacial fjord-like lake ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
glacially carved basin
ⓘ
icebergs ⓘ steep surrounding mountains ⓘ |
| hasLanguageVariantNameInArgentina |
Lago San Martín
ⓘ
linked to:
Lago Buenos Aires
|
| hasLanguageVariantNameInChile |
Lago O'Higgins
ⓘ
linked to:
O'Higgins Lake
|
| hasShorelineIn |
Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region
ⓘ
linked to:
Aysén Region
Santa Cruz Province, Argentina ⓘ
linked to:
Santa Cruz Province
|
| inflow |
O'Higgins Glacier
ⓘ
glacial streams ⓘ |
| knownFor |
remote location
ⓘ
steep fjord-like shores ⓘ striking turquoise waters ⓘ surrounding icefields ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aysén Region
ⓘ
Patagonia ⓘ Santa Cruz Province ⓘ Southern Patagonia ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Bernardo O'Higgins National Park ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Southern Patagonian Ice Field ⓘ |
| locatedOnBorderWith |
Argentina
ⓘ
Chile ⓘ |
| origin | glacial meltwater ⓘ |
| outflow | Río Pascua ⓘ |
| partOf |
Patagonian lake district (southern sector)
ⓘ
linked to:
Patagonian lake district
Southern Patagonian Ice Field region ⓘ
linked to:
Southern Patagonian Ice Field
|
| remoteness |
difficult road access
ⓘ
sparsely populated surroundings ⓘ |
| sharedBy |
Argentina
ⓘ
Chile ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
boat tours
ⓘ
glacier viewing ⓘ trekking ⓘ |
| waterColor |
milky blue
ⓘ
turquoise ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: O'Higgins Lake Description of subject: O'Higgins Lake is a large, remote glacial lake in southern Patagonia, shared by Chile and Argentina, known for its striking turquoise waters and surrounding icefields.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: O'Higgins Lake
linked to: O'Higgins Lake
linked to: O'Higgins Lake