Kamiah, Idaho
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Kamiah, Idaho is a small city in north-central Idaho known for its scenic setting in the Clearwater River valley and its roots in Nez Perce (Nimiipuu) history and Lewis and Clark Expedition lore.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kamiah, Idaho canonical | 2 |
| Kamiah, Idaho (part) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9908179 — 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: Kamiah, Idaho Context triple: [Clearwater River, passesNear, Kamiah, Idaho]
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A.
Ketchum, Idaho
Ketchum, Idaho is a small resort city in central Idaho best known as the gateway to the Sun Valley ski area and for its outdoor recreation and arts scene.
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B.
Hammett, Idaho
Hammett, Idaho is a small rural unincorporated community in southwestern Idaho known for its agricultural surroundings and proximity to the Snake River.
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C.
Weiser, Idaho
Weiser, Idaho is a small city in western Idaho near the Oregon border, known for its historic downtown and annual National Oldtime Fiddlers’ Contest and Festival.
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D.
Buhl, Idaho
Buhl, Idaho is a small city in south-central Idaho known for its agricultural economy and proximity to the Snake River.
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E.
Johnson, Idaho
Johnson, Idaho is a small unincorporated community located in rural Latah County in the northern part of the state.
- 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: Kamiah, Idaho Target entity description: Kamiah, Idaho is a small city in north-central Idaho known for its scenic setting in the Clearwater River valley and its roots in Nez Perce (Nimiipuu) history and Lewis and Clark Expedition lore.
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A.
Ketchum, Idaho
Ketchum, Idaho is a small resort city in central Idaho best known as the gateway to the Sun Valley ski area and for its outdoor recreation and arts scene.
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B.
Hammett, Idaho
Hammett, Idaho is a small rural unincorporated community in southwestern Idaho known for its agricultural surroundings and proximity to the Snake River.
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C.
Weiser, Idaho
Weiser, Idaho is a small city in western Idaho near the Oregon border, known for its historic downtown and annual National Oldtime Fiddlers’ Contest and Festival.
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D.
Buhl, Idaho
Buhl, Idaho is a small city in south-central Idaho known for its agricultural economy and proximity to the Snake River.
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E.
Johnson, Idaho
Johnson, Idaho is a small unincorporated community located in rural Latah County in the northern part of the state.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| areaCode |
208
ⓘ
986 ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicGroup |
Nez Perce people
ⓘ
linked to:
Nez Perce
Nimiipuu ⓘ |
| climate | continental climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| county |
Idaho County, Idaho
ⓘ
Lewis County, Idaho ⓘ |
| culturalEvent | local festivals celebrating Nez Perce heritage ⓘ |
| economy |
agriculture
ⓘ
timber industry ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| elevation |
~1280 feet
ⓘ
~390 meters ⓘ |
| governingBody | city council ⓘ |
| hasFeature | small-town rural character ⓘ |
| hasNearbyProtectedArea |
Clearwater National Forest (region)
ⓘ
Nez Perce National Historical Park (nearby sites) ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
important area in Nez Perce (Nimiipuu) homeland
ⓘ
site associated with Lewis and Clark Expedition ⓘ |
| indigenousLanguageHeritage | Nez Perce language ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Nez Perce cultural heritage
ⓘ
outdoor recreation ⓘ scenic river valley setting ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | north-central Idaho ⓘ |
| locatedInValley |
Clearwater River valley
ⓘ
linked to:
Clearwater River
|
| locatedOnRiver | Clearwater River ⓘ |
| namedFor | Nez Perce (Nimiipuu) word "Kamiah" ⓘ |
| near | Nez Perce Reservation ⓘ |
| partOf | Inland Northwest ⓘ |
| populationTrend | small population ⓘ |
| postalCode | 83536 ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | English ⓘ |
| recreation |
fishing on Clearwater River
ⓘ
hiking and camping nearby ⓘ hunting in surrounding forests ⓘ |
| region |
Clearwater region of Idaho
ⓘ
linked to:
North Idaho
|
| regionType | rural community ⓘ |
| state | Idaho ⓘ |
| timezone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| timezoneDST |
Pacific Daylight Time
ⓘ
linked to:
Pacific Time Zone
|
| transportation | U.S. Route 12 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| visitedBy | Lewis and Clark Expedition ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kamiah, Idaho Description of subject: Kamiah, Idaho is a small city in north-central Idaho known for its scenic setting in the Clearwater River valley and its roots in Nez Perce (Nimiipuu) history and Lewis and Clark Expedition lore.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Kamiah, Idaho