Alpengeist
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Alpengeist is a high-speed, inverted steel roller coaster at Busch Gardens Williamsburg themed around a runaway ski lift in the Alps.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alpengeist canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7582849 — 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: Alpengeist Context triple: [Busch Gardens Williamsburg, hasRollerCoaster, Alpengeist]
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A.
Frosta
Frosta is a rural municipality and peninsula in Trøndelag county, Norway, known for its fertile farmland and historical significance as a medieval assembly site.
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B.
Windigo
Windigo is a small visitor area and campground on the remote western end of Isle Royale in Lake Superior, serving as a key entry point and services hub for park visitors.
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C.
Flöha
Flöha is a small town in the Free State of Saxony in eastern Germany, situated near Chemnitz and known historically as a local railway and industrial hub.
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D.
Galanta
Galanta is a town in southern Slovakia known as a regional center with historical ties to the Esterházy noble family.
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E.
Quatchi
Quatchi is a sasquatch character who served as one of the official mascots of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
- 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: Alpengeist Target entity description: Alpengeist is a high-speed, inverted steel roller coaster at Busch Gardens Williamsburg themed around a runaway ski lift in the Alps.
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A.
Frosta
Frosta is a rural municipality and peninsula in Trøndelag county, Norway, known for its fertile farmland and historical significance as a medieval assembly site.
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B.
Windigo
Windigo is a small visitor area and campground on the remote western end of Isle Royale in Lake Superior, serving as a key entry point and services hub for park visitors.
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C.
Flöha
Flöha is a small town in the Free State of Saxony in eastern Germany, situated near Chemnitz and known historically as a local railway and industrial hub.
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D.
Galanta
Galanta is a town in southern Slovakia known as a regional center with historical ties to the Esterházy noble family.
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E.
Quatchi
Quatchi is a sasquatch character who served as one of the official mascots of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
amusement ride
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inverted roller coaster ⓘ steel roller coaster ⓘ |
| capacity | 1570 riders per hour ⓘ |
| carsPerTrain | 8 ⓘ |
| coasterType | inverted ⓘ |
| colorScheme | white track with teal supports (original) ⓘ |
| designer | Werner Stengel ⓘ |
| drop | 170 ft ⓘ |
| duration | 2:25 ⓘ |
| element |
Immelmann loop
ⓘ
linked to:
Immelmann turn
banked turns ⓘ cobra roll ⓘ corkscrew ⓘ vertical loop ⓘ zero-g roll ⓘ |
| feature |
ski equipment props
ⓘ
snow-themed scenery ⓘ themed station building ⓘ |
| gForce | 4.5 g ⓘ |
| height | 195 ft ⓘ |
| heightRestriction | 54 in ⓘ |
| inversions | 6 ⓘ |
| liftType | chain lift hill ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Busch Gardens Williamsburg
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
Williamsburg, Virginia ⓘ
linked to:
Williamsburg
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| manufacturer | Bolliger & Mabillard ⓘ |
| material | painted steel track ⓘ |
| maxSpeed | 67 mph ⓘ |
| model | Inverted Coaster ⓘ |
| openingDate | March 22, 1997 ⓘ |
| owner | SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment ⓘ |
| park | Busch Gardens Williamsburg ⓘ |
| parkSection |
Germany section of Busch Gardens Williamsburg
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linked to:
Busch Gardens Williamsburg
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| queueTheme | ski lodge ⓘ |
| recordHeld | tallest inverted coaster in the world at opening ⓘ |
| restraintType | over-the-shoulder restraint ⓘ |
| ridersPerRow | 4 ⓘ |
| rowsPerCar | 1 ⓘ |
| status | operating ⓘ |
| supportMaterial | steel supports ⓘ |
| theme |
Alps
ⓘ
runaway ski lift ⓘ |
| trackLength | 3,828 ft ⓘ |
| trackType | steel ⓘ |
| trainCount | 3 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Alpengeist Description of subject: Alpengeist is a high-speed, inverted steel roller coaster at Busch Gardens Williamsburg themed around a runaway ski lift in the Alps.
Referenced by (3)
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