Iskar Reservoir
E693815
Iskar Reservoir is a large artificial lake in western Bulgaria that serves as a major source of drinking water, irrigation, and recreation for the Sofia region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Iskar Reservoir canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7791036 — 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: Iskar Reservoir Context triple: [Iskar River, passesThrough, Iskar Reservoir]
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A.
Orava Reservoir
Orava Reservoir is a large artificial lake in northern Slovakia known for its scenic surroundings, recreational activities, and role in flood control and hydroelectric power generation.
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B.
Plavinas Reservoir
Plavinas Reservoir is an artificial lake in Latvia formed on the Daugava River to support the operations of the Plavinas Hydroelectric Power Plant.
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C.
Gorg Blau reservoir
Gorg Blau reservoir is an artificial mountain lake in Mallorca, Spain, serving as a key freshwater supply within the Serra de Tramuntana range.
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D.
Ruza Reservoir
Ruza Reservoir is a large artificial lake in the Moscow region of Russia, created by damming the Ruza River to serve as a key source of water supply and recreation.
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E.
Koka Reservoir
Koka Reservoir is a major artificial lake in Ethiopia formed by the Koka Dam on the Awash River, serving as an important source of hydroelectric power, irrigation, and fisheries.
- 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: Iskar Reservoir Target entity description: Iskar Reservoir is a large artificial lake in western Bulgaria that serves as a major source of drinking water, irrigation, and recreation for the Sofia region.
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A.
Orava Reservoir
Orava Reservoir is a large artificial lake in northern Slovakia known for its scenic surroundings, recreational activities, and role in flood control and hydroelectric power generation.
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B.
Plavinas Reservoir
Plavinas Reservoir is an artificial lake in Latvia formed on the Daugava River to support the operations of the Plavinas Hydroelectric Power Plant.
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C.
Gorg Blau reservoir
Gorg Blau reservoir is an artificial mountain lake in Mallorca, Spain, serving as a key freshwater supply within the Serra de Tramuntana range.
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D.
Ruza Reservoir
Ruza Reservoir is a large artificial lake in the Moscow region of Russia, created by damming the Ruza River to serve as a key source of water supply and recreation.
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E.
Koka Reservoir
Koka Reservoir is a major artificial lake in Ethiopia formed by the Koka Dam on the Awash River, serving as an important source of hydroelectric power, irrigation, and fisheries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | reservoir ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Bulgaria ⓘ |
| completedIn | 1950s ⓘ |
| constructionBegan | 1940s ⓘ |
| country | Bulgaria ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
boating
ⓘ
camping ⓘ fishing ⓘ swimming ⓘ |
| hasDamType | concrete dam ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalConcern |
eutrophication risk
ⓘ
water pollution risk ⓘ |
| hasNearbyInfrastructure |
hydropower facilities
ⓘ
water treatment plants ⓘ |
| hasRecreationalUse | weekend tourism from Sofia ⓘ |
| hasTransportAccess | road from Sofia to Samokov ⓘ |
| inflow | Iskar River ⓘ |
| isImportantFor |
local tourism industry
ⓘ
regional agriculture ⓘ regional water security ⓘ |
| isLargestReservoirNear | Sofia ⓘ |
| isMajorSourceOf | potable water for Sofia ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Sofia Province
ⓘ
western Bulgaria ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Rila Mountains foothills ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Iskar Reservoir protected zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Sofia ⓘ |
| nearSettlement |
Kokalyane
ⓘ
Pancharevo ⓘ
linked to:
Gorna Banya
Pasarel ⓘ |
| onRiver | Iskar River ⓘ |
| operator | Sofiyska Voda ⓘ |
| outflow | Iskar River ⓘ |
| partOf |
Iskar River basin
ⓘ
linked to:
Iskar River
|
| purpose |
drinking water supply
ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
| serves |
Sofia region
ⓘ
linked to:
Sofia Province
|
| usedFor |
fisheries
ⓘ
flood control ⓘ hydroelectric power generation ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| waterSupplyFor | Sofia ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Iskar Reservoir Description of subject: Iskar Reservoir is a large artificial lake in western Bulgaria that serves as a major source of drinking water, irrigation, and recreation for the Sofia region.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.