Beowawe geothermal area
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The Beowawe geothermal area is a geothermal field in north-central Nevada known for its hot springs, fumaroles, and geothermal power development.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Beowawe Geysers (extinct geyser field) | 1 |
| Beowawe geothermal area canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9747247 — 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: Beowawe geothermal area Context triple: [Beowawe, Nevada, hasNearbyFeature, Beowawe geothermal area]
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A.
Ngawha geothermal field
The Ngawha geothermal field is a significant low-enthalpy geothermal area in New Zealand known for its hot springs, geothermal power generation, and unique mineral-rich waters.
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B.
Terminal Geyser area
The Terminal Geyser area is a hydrothermal region in Lassen Volcanic National Park known for its steaming vents, boiling springs, and scenic hiking opportunities.
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C.
Hell’s Gate geothermal reserve
Hell’s Gate geothermal reserve is a dramatic geothermal attraction near Rotorua in New Zealand, known for its boiling mud pools, steaming vents, and other intense volcanic features.
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D.
Valley of Geysers region
The Valley of Geysers region is a remote, geothermal valley in Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula famed for its dense concentration of geysers, hot springs, and volcanic landscapes within a UNESCO-listed wilderness.
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E.
El Tatio geyser field
El Tatio geyser field is a high-altitude geothermal area in northern Chile’s Andes, famous for its numerous active geysers, steaming fumaroles, and dramatic sunrise landscapes.
- 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: Beowawe geothermal area Target entity description: The Beowawe geothermal area is a geothermal field in north-central Nevada known for its hot springs, fumaroles, and geothermal power development.
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A.
Ngawha geothermal field
The Ngawha geothermal field is a significant low-enthalpy geothermal area in New Zealand known for its hot springs, geothermal power generation, and unique mineral-rich waters.
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B.
Terminal Geyser area
The Terminal Geyser area is a hydrothermal region in Lassen Volcanic National Park known for its steaming vents, boiling springs, and scenic hiking opportunities.
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C.
Hell’s Gate geothermal reserve
Hell’s Gate geothermal reserve is a dramatic geothermal attraction near Rotorua in New Zealand, known for its boiling mud pools, steaming vents, and other intense volcanic features.
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D.
Valley of Geysers region
The Valley of Geysers region is a remote, geothermal valley in Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula famed for its dense concentration of geysers, hot springs, and volcanic landscapes within a UNESCO-listed wilderness.
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E.
El Tatio geyser field
El Tatio geyser field is a high-altitude geothermal area in northern Chile’s Andes, famous for its numerous active geysers, steaming fumaroles, and dramatic sunrise landscapes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geothermal area
ⓘ
geothermal field ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Beowawe Geysers (extinct geyser field)
ⓘ
linked to:
Beowawe geothermal area
|
| controlledBy |
normal faults
ⓘ
range-front faulting ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| developmentStatus | developed geothermal field ⓘ |
| explorationStart | 1960s ⓘ |
| fluidType | water-dominated geothermal system ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting | Basin and Range Province ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
fumaroles
ⓘ
geothermal power plant ⓘ geothermal wells ⓘ hot springs ⓘ hydrothermal alteration zones ⓘ siliceous sinter deposits ⓘ |
| hasPowerPlant | Beowawe Geothermal Power Plant ⓘ |
| hasSurfaceExpression |
boiling springs
ⓘ
mud pots ⓘ steaming ground ⓘ |
| heatSource | crustal extension in Basin and Range Province ⓘ |
| hostRock |
sedimentary rocks
ⓘ
volcanic rocks ⓘ |
| isExampleOf |
Great Basin geothermal system
ⓘ
linked to:
Great Basin geothermal province
|
| isStudiedBy |
geologists
ⓘ
geothermal engineers ⓘ |
| knownFor |
geothermal power development
ⓘ
high-temperature geothermal reservoir ⓘ hydrothermal surface manifestations ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lander County, Nevada
ⓘ
Nevada ⓘ north-central Nevada ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Battle Mountain, Nevada
ⓘ
linked to:
Battle Mountain
Beowawe, Nevada ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Crescent Valley ⓘ |
| nearbyInfrastructure |
Interstate 80
ⓘ
Union Pacific Railroad line ⓘ |
| partOf |
Great Basin geothermal province
ⓘ
Nevada geothermal resources ⓘ |
| powerPlantType |
binary-cycle geothermal power plant
ⓘ
flash-steam geothermal power plant ⓘ |
| powerProductionStart | 1980s ⓘ |
| primaryUse | electricity generation ⓘ |
| region | north-central Nevada geothermal belt ⓘ |
| resourceType | hydrothermal geothermal system ⓘ |
| temperatureClassification | high-temperature geothermal field ⓘ |
| usedFor |
geothermal research
ⓘ
geothermal reservoir engineering studies ⓘ |
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Subject: Beowawe geothermal area Description of subject: The Beowawe geothermal area is a geothermal field in north-central Nevada known for its hot springs, fumaroles, and geothermal power development.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Beowawe geothermal area