Mont Gerbier de Jonc
E61939
Mont Gerbier de Jonc is a distinctive volcanic mountain in the Massif Central of France, renowned as the symbolic birthplace of the Loire River.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mont Gerbier de Jonc canonical | 4 |
| Mont Gerbier de Jonc volcanic peak | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T484629 — 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: Mont Gerbier de Jonc Context triple: [Loire, sourceLocation, Mont Gerbier de Jonc]
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A.
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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B.
Puy-de-Dôme
Puy-de-Dôme is a department in central France known for its volcanic landscapes, including the Chaîne des Puys and the iconic Puy de Dôme volcano.
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C.
Plateau de Millevaches
Plateau de Millevaches is a high granite plateau in central France known for its forests, peat bogs, and sparsely populated rural landscapes within the Massif Central.
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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.
Puy de Sancy
Puy de Sancy is a prominent volcanic peak in central France known for being the tallest mountain in the Massif Central range.
- 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: Mont Gerbier de Jonc Target entity description: Mont Gerbier de Jonc is a distinctive volcanic mountain in the Massif Central of France, renowned as the symbolic birthplace of the Loire River.
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A.
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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B.
Puy-de-Dôme
Puy-de-Dôme is a department in central France known for its volcanic landscapes, including the Chaîne des Puys and the iconic Puy de Dôme volcano.
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C.
Plateau de Millevaches
Plateau de Millevaches is a high granite plateau in central France known for its forests, peat bogs, and sparsely populated rural landscapes within the Massif Central.
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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.
Puy de Sancy
Puy de Sancy is a prominent volcanic peak in central France known for being the tallest mountain in the Massif Central range.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain
ⓘ
natural monument ⓘ volcanic cone ⓘ |
| access | road D378 ⓘ |
| approximateLatitude | 44.842° N ⓘ |
| approximateLongitude | 4.220° E ⓘ |
| approximateProminence | about 300 m ⓘ |
| averageAscentTime | about 30–45 minutes from parking ⓘ |
| climateZone | mountain oceanic climate ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | symbolic birthplace of the longest river in France ⓘ |
| drainageBasin |
Loire basin
ⓘ
linked to:
Loire
|
| elevation | 1551 m ⓘ |
| etymologyNote | name likely linked to local term for rushes or grasses (jonc) ⓘ |
| geologicalOrigin | volcanic ⓘ |
| hasMultipleSprings | true ⓘ |
| hasOfficialSourceMonument | true ⓘ |
| hasSummitCross | true ⓘ |
| hasVisitorFacilities |
information panels
ⓘ
parking area ⓘ |
| hikingDifficulty | easy to moderate ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ardèche department
ⓘ
Massif Central ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
ⓘ
linked to:
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
|
| locatedNear | commune of Sainte-Eulalie, Ardèche ⓘ |
| locatedOnTerritoryOf | commune of Saint-Martial, Ardèche ⓘ |
| longestRiverAssociated |
Loire River
ⓘ
linked to:
Loire
|
| mountainRange | Massif Central ⓘ |
| nameLanguage | French ⓘ |
| nearbyFeature | Mont Mézenc ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the symbolic source of the Loire River ⓘ |
| partOf |
Monts d’Ardèche area
ⓘ
linked to:
Parc naturel régional des Monts d’Ardèche
|
| protectedStatus | listed natural site of France ⓘ |
| rockType | phonolite ⓘ |
| shape | conical ⓘ |
| sourceOf |
Loire River
ⓘ
linked to:
Loire
|
| springType | karst springs ⓘ |
| tourism |
panoramic viewpoint over the Ardèche highlands
ⓘ
popular hiking destination ⓘ |
| vegetation |
coniferous woodland on slopes
ⓘ
subalpine meadows ⓘ |
| viewOverlooks |
Loire plateau
ⓘ
Mont Mézenc massif ⓘ
linked to:
Mont Mézenc
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mont Gerbier de Jonc Description of subject: Mont Gerbier de Jonc is a distinctive volcanic mountain in the Massif Central of France, renowned as the symbolic birthplace of the Loire River.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
commune of Saint-Martial, Ardèche
subject linked to:
commune of Saint-Martial, Ardèche
linked to: Mont Gerbier de Jonc
subject linked to:
commune of Sainte-Eulalie, Ardèche