Yellowstone River (Utah) headwaters
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The Yellowstone River (Utah) headwaters are the high-elevation source streams of the Yellowstone River located within the remote alpine terrain of the Uinta Mountains in northeastern Utah.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yellowstone River (Utah) | 2 |
| Yellowstone River (Utah) basin | 1 |
| Yellowstone River (Utah) headwaters canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8989232 — 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: Yellowstone River (Utah) headwaters Context triple: [High Uintas Wilderness, contains, Yellowstone River (Utah) headwaters]
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A.
Green River, Utah
Green River, Utah is a small town in eastern Utah known as a gateway to the Book Cliffs and nearby desert and river recreation areas.
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B.
Hams Fork River
Hams Fork River is a tributary of the Green River in southwestern Wyoming, known for flowing through the town of Kemmerer and offering fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities.
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C.
Little Cottonwood Creek
Little Cottonwood Creek is a mountain stream in northern Utah that flows out of Little Cottonwood Canyon toward the Salt Lake Valley, supporting local ecosystems and recreation.
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D.
Mancos River
The Mancos River is a tributary waterway in the Four Corners region of the southwestern United States, flowing through Colorado and New Mexico before joining the San Juan River.
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E.
Laramie River
The Laramie River is a tributary of the North Platte River flowing through Colorado and Wyoming, historically significant as a route and resource for frontier forts and westward expansion.
- 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: Yellowstone River (Utah) headwaters Target entity description: The Yellowstone River (Utah) headwaters are the high-elevation source streams of the Yellowstone River located within the remote alpine terrain of the Uinta Mountains in northeastern Utah.
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A.
Green River, Utah
Green River, Utah is a small town in eastern Utah known as a gateway to the Book Cliffs and nearby desert and river recreation areas.
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B.
Hams Fork River
Hams Fork River is a tributary of the Green River in southwestern Wyoming, known for flowing through the town of Kemmerer and offering fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities.
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C.
Little Cottonwood Creek
Little Cottonwood Creek is a mountain stream in northern Utah that flows out of Little Cottonwood Canyon toward the Salt Lake Valley, supporting local ecosystems and recreation.
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D.
Mancos River
The Mancos River is a tributary waterway in the Four Corners region of the southwestern United States, flowing through Colorado and New Mexico before joining the San Juan River.
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E.
Laramie River
The Laramie River is a tributary of the North Platte River flowing through Colorado and Wyoming, historically significant as a route and resource for frontier forts and westward expansion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic feature
ⓘ
river headwaters ⓘ |
| accessibility | remote ⓘ |
| climate | alpine climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| drainageBasin |
Yellowstone River (Utah) basin
ⓘ
linked to:
Yellowstone River (Utah) headwaters
|
| elevation | high elevation ⓘ |
| environment | remote alpine environment ⓘ |
| feedsInto |
Yellowstone River (Utah)
ⓘ
linked to:
Yellowstone River (Utah) headwaters
|
| hasSourceType | mountain streams ⓘ |
| hydrologicalRole | source of Yellowstone River (Utah) ⓘ |
| landform | headwaters ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Uinta Mountains
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
Utah ⓘ northeastern Utah ⓘ |
| locatedInSubregion | northeastern Utah mountains ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | North America ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Uinta Mountains ⓘ |
| naturalFeature | yes ⓘ |
| partOf |
Yellowstone River (Utah)
ⓘ
linked to:
Yellowstone River (Utah) headwaters
|
| partOfRegion | Uinta Mountains backcountry ⓘ |
| region | northeastern Utah ⓘ |
| riverSystem | Yellowstone River (Utah) system ⓘ |
| state | Utah ⓘ |
| terrainType | alpine terrain ⓘ |
| topography | mountainous ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | freshwater ⓘ |
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: Yellowstone River (Utah) headwaters Description of subject: The Yellowstone River (Utah) headwaters are the high-elevation source streams of the Yellowstone River located within the remote alpine terrain of the Uinta Mountains in northeastern Utah.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Yellowstone River (Utah) headwaters
linked to: Yellowstone River (Utah) headwaters
linked to: Yellowstone River (Utah) headwaters