Jornada del Muerto
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Jornada del Muerto is a harsh, sparsely populated desert basin in southern New Mexico historically known as a difficult stretch of the Camino Real and later as the vicinity of the first atomic bomb test at Trinity Site.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jornada del Muerto canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8753407 — 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: Jornada del Muerto Context triple: [central New Mexico, contains, Jornada del Muerto]
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A.
Caja de Muertos
Caja de Muertos is a small, uninhabited island and nature reserve off the southern coast of Puerto Rico, known for its beaches, lighthouse, and protected wildlife.
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B.
Gorge of the Dead
Gorge of the Dead is a dramatic ravine in eastern Crete known for its Minoan cave burials and scenic hiking route leading toward the archaeological site of Kato Zakros.
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C.
Day of the Dead
Day of the Dead is a 1985 horror film directed by George A. Romero that portrays the grim struggle between human survivors and zombies in an underground military bunker.
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D.
Bridge of Death
The Bridge of Death is a comedic and perilous crossing in *Monty Python and the Holy Grail* where travelers must answer absurd questions posed by a mysterious keeper or be cast into a chasm.
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E.
Veglia
Veglia is the Italian name for the Adriatic island of Krk, located in the northern part of Croatia.
- 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: Jornada del Muerto Target entity description: Jornada del Muerto is a harsh, sparsely populated desert basin in southern New Mexico historically known as a difficult stretch of the Camino Real and later as the vicinity of the first atomic bomb test at Trinity Site.
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A.
Caja de Muertos
Caja de Muertos is a small, uninhabited island and nature reserve off the southern coast of Puerto Rico, known for its beaches, lighthouse, and protected wildlife.
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B.
Gorge of the Dead
Gorge of the Dead is a dramatic ravine in eastern Crete known for its Minoan cave burials and scenic hiking route leading toward the archaeological site of Kato Zakros.
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C.
Day of the Dead
Day of the Dead is a 1985 horror film directed by George A. Romero that portrays the grim struggle between human survivors and zombies in an underground military bunker.
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D.
Bridge of Death
The Bridge of Death is a comedic and perilous crossing in *Monty Python and the Holy Grail* where travelers must answer absurd questions posed by a mysterious keeper or be cast into a chasm.
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E.
Veglia
Veglia is the Italian name for the Adriatic island of Krk, located in the northern part of Croatia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
desert basin
ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ |
| approximateOrientation | north–south ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Manhattan Project
ⓘ
Spanish colonization of New Mexico ⓘ |
| climate | arid ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision |
U.S. state of New Mexico
ⓘ
linked to:
New Mexico
|
| culturalSignificance | symbol of hardship on the Camino Real ⓘ |
| dateOfNotableEventNearby | July 16, 1945 ⓘ |
| ecoregion |
northern Chihuahuan Desert
ⓘ
linked to:
Chihuahuan Desert
|
| eraOfMajorUse |
17th century
ⓘ
18th century ⓘ 19th century ⓘ |
| hazard |
extreme heat
ⓘ
lack of reliable water sources ⓘ limited shade ⓘ |
| historicalRole | segment of Camino Real de Tierra Adentro ⓘ |
| knownFor |
difficult travel route for Spanish colonial caravans
ⓘ
harsh desert conditions ⓘ proximity to Trinity Site ⓘ scarcity of water ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chihuahuan Desert
ⓘ
Doña Ana County, New Mexico ⓘ
linked to:
Dona Ana County, New Mexico
New Mexico ⓘ Sierra County, New Mexico ⓘ southern New Mexico ⓘ |
| nameMeaning |
"Journey of the Dead Man" in Spanish
ⓘ
linked to:
“Journey of the Dead Man” in Spanish
|
| nearbyCity |
Socorro, New Mexico
ⓘ
Truth or Consequences, New Mexico ⓘ |
| nearbyFacility | White Sands Missile Range ⓘ |
| nearbySite |
Trinity Site
ⓘ
linked to:
Trinity test site, New Mexico
|
| notableEventNearby |
Trinity nuclear test
ⓘ
linked to:
Trinity test device
|
| partOf |
Camino Real de Tierra Adentro corridor
ⓘ
linked to:
El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
Tularosa Basin region ⓘ |
| partOfRoute |
Camino Real between El Paso and Santa Fe
ⓘ
linked to:
El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
|
| populationDensity | sparsely populated ⓘ |
| regionType | historical travel corridor ⓘ |
| state | New Mexico ⓘ |
| terrainType |
basin
ⓘ
desert plain ⓘ |
| transportHistory | major overland route between central Mexico and northern New Mexico ⓘ |
| traversedBy | historic Camino Real de Tierra Adentro ⓘ |
| usedBy |
American traders
ⓘ
Mexican traders ⓘ Spanish colonial caravans ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jornada del Muerto Description of subject: Jornada del Muerto is a harsh, sparsely populated desert basin in southern New Mexico historically known as a difficult stretch of the Camino Real and later as the vicinity of the first atomic bomb test at Trinity Site.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.