Nohkalikai Falls
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Nohkalikai Falls is one of India’s tallest and most famous plunge waterfalls, located near Cherrapunji in Meghalaya and renowned for its dramatic drop and emerald plunge pool.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nohkalikai Falls canonical | 3 |
| Nohkalikai Falls cliffs | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8615131 — 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: Nohkalikai Falls Context triple: [Khasi Hills, hasAttraction, Nohkalikai Falls]
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A.
Devdari Falls
Devdari Falls is a scenic waterfall in Uttar Pradesh, India, known for its picturesque cascades amid rocky terrain and lush surroundings that attract nature lovers and tourists.
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B.
Chitrakote Falls
Chitrakote Falls is a spectacular horseshoe-shaped waterfall on the Indravati River in Chhattisgarh, often called the "Niagara Falls of India" for its width and scenic grandeur.
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C.
Hogenakkal Falls
Hogenakkal Falls is a famous series of scenic waterfalls and rapids on the Kaveri River in Tamil Nadu, India, often called the "Niagara of India" and known for its boat rides and medicinal baths.
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D.
Shimsha Falls
Shimsha Falls is a scenic waterfall on the Shimsha River in Karnataka, India, known for its multi-tiered cascades and surrounding natural beauty.
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E.
Pandav Falls
Pandav Falls is a scenic waterfall near Panna in Madhya Pradesh, India, known for its lush surroundings, mythological association with the Pandavas, and tranquil natural pools.
- 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: Nohkalikai Falls Target entity description: Nohkalikai Falls is one of India’s tallest and most famous plunge waterfalls, located near Cherrapunji in Meghalaya and renowned for its dramatic drop and emerald plunge pool.
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A.
Devdari Falls
Devdari Falls is a scenic waterfall in Uttar Pradesh, India, known for its picturesque cascades amid rocky terrain and lush surroundings that attract nature lovers and tourists.
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B.
Chitrakote Falls
Chitrakote Falls is a spectacular horseshoe-shaped waterfall on the Indravati River in Chhattisgarh, often called the "Niagara Falls of India" for its width and scenic grandeur.
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C.
Hogenakkal Falls
Hogenakkal Falls is a famous series of scenic waterfalls and rapids on the Kaveri River in Tamil Nadu, India, often called the "Niagara of India" and known for its boat rides and medicinal baths.
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D.
Shimsha Falls
Shimsha Falls is a scenic waterfall on the Shimsha River in Karnataka, India, known for its multi-tiered cascades and surrounding natural beauty.
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E.
Pandav Falls
Pandav Falls is a scenic waterfall near Panna in Madhya Pradesh, India, known for its lush surroundings, mythological association with the Pandavas, and tranquil natural pools.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
tourist attraction
ⓘ
waterfall ⓘ |
| accessFrom |
Cherrapunji town
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linked to:
Cherrapunji
|
| associatedWith | Khasi folklore ⓘ |
| bestVisitSeason |
monsoon
ⓘ
post-monsoon ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| drainsInto | local streams of East Khasi Hills ⓘ |
| famousFor |
dramatic vertical drop
ⓘ
emerald green plunge pool ⓘ scenic beauty ⓘ |
| fedBy |
rainfall
ⓘ
small streams ⓘ |
| governedBy | Government of Meghalaya ⓘ |
| hasCliff | steep sandstone cliff ⓘ |
| hasPlungePool | deep natural pool at base ⓘ |
| hasViewingPoint | viewing gallery near cliff edge ⓘ |
| height |
about 1115 feet
ⓘ
about 340 metres ⓘ |
| languageRegion | Khasi-speaking area ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Khasi Hills district
ⓘ
Meghalaya ⓘ Northeast India ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Cherrapunji ⓘ |
| namedAfter | woman named Likai (local legend) ⓘ |
| nationalSignificance | one of India’s most famous waterfalls ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Shillong (state capital of Meghalaya)
ⓘ
linked to:
Shillong
|
| nearbyFeature | living root bridges region ⓘ |
| nearbyWeatherCharacteristic | very high annual rainfall ⓘ |
| partOf |
Meghalaya plateau
ⓘ
linked to:
Shillong Plateau
|
| photographicSubject | popular landscape photography site ⓘ |
| rankingByHeightInIndia | among tallest waterfalls in India ⓘ |
| regionalSignificance | major landmark of Meghalaya ⓘ |
| regionClimate | one of the wettest places on Earth ⓘ |
| safetyConcern | steep edges at viewpoints ⓘ |
| state | Meghalaya ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
photography
ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ trekking in surrounding area ⓘ |
| tourismCategory |
nature tourism
ⓘ
waterfall tourism ⓘ |
| viewType | panoramic valley view from viewpoint ⓘ |
| waterColorDescription |
emerald green
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turquoise ⓘ |
| waterfallType | plunge waterfall ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Nohkalikai Falls Description of subject: Nohkalikai Falls is one of India’s tallest and most famous plunge waterfalls, located near Cherrapunji in Meghalaya and renowned for its dramatic drop and emerald plunge pool.
Referenced by (4)
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linked to: Nohkalikai Falls