La Soufrière
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La Soufrière is an active stratovolcano on the island of Basse-Terre in Guadeloupe, renowned as one of the most prominent volcanic peaks in the Lesser Antilles.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| La Soufrière canonical | 4 |
| La Soufrière (Guadeloupe) | 2 |
| La Soufrière de Guadeloupe | 2 |
| La Soufrière volcano | 2 |
| Soufrière volcano | 2 |
| La Soufrière volcano in Guadeloupe | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T806703 — 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: La Soufrière Context triple: [Guadeloupe, highestPoint, La Soufrière]
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A.
La Soufrière
La Soufrière is an active stratovolcano on the island of Saint Vincent, known for its explosive eruptions and significant impact on the country's landscape and population.
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B.
Soufrière
Soufrière is a historic coastal town in southwestern Saint Lucia known for its volcanic landscapes, including the Pitons and Sulphur Springs.
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C.
Turrialba
Turrialba is an active stratovolcano in central Costa Rica known for its frequent eruptions and significant gas and ash emissions.
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D.
San Salvador Volcano
San Salvador Volcano is a prominent stratovolcano in El Salvador that looms over the capital city and is known for its scenic crater and history of eruptions.
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Cumbre Vieja
Cumbre Vieja is an active volcanic ridge on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands, known for its frequent eruptions and significant impact on the region’s landscape and communities.
- 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: La Soufrière Target entity description: La Soufrière is an active stratovolcano on the island of Basse-Terre in Guadeloupe, renowned as one of the most prominent volcanic peaks in the Lesser Antilles.
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A.
La Soufrière
La Soufrière is an active stratovolcano on the island of Saint Vincent, known for its explosive eruptions and significant impact on the country's landscape and population.
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B.
Soufrière
Soufrière is a historic coastal town in southwestern Saint Lucia known for its volcanic landscapes, including the Pitons and Sulphur Springs.
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C.
Turrialba
Turrialba is an active stratovolcano in central Costa Rica known for its frequent eruptions and significant gas and ash emissions.
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D.
San Salvador Volcano
San Salvador Volcano is a prominent stratovolcano in El Salvador that looms over the capital city and is known for its scenic crater and history of eruptions.
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E.
Cumbre Vieja
Cumbre Vieja is an active volcanic ridge on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands, known for its frequent eruptions and significant impact on the region’s landscape and communities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
active volcano
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geological formation ⓘ mountain ⓘ stratovolcano ⓘ |
| access | trail network from Saint-Claude area ⓘ |
| activityStatus | active ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
La Soufrière de Guadeloupe
ⓘ
linked to:
La Soufrière
La Vieille Dame ⓘ |
| continent |
North America (geographical)
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linked to:
North America
|
| country | France ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 1467 m
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approximately 4813 ft ⓘ |
| eruptionStyle | phreatic eruption ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting | subduction-related volcanic arc ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
crater complex
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fumarolic activity ⓘ hydrothermal system ⓘ sulfur vents ⓘ |
| hazardType |
lahars (potential)
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pyroclastic flows (potential) ⓘ volcanic eruptions ⓘ |
| isHighestPointOf |
Basse-Terre
ⓘ
Guadeloupe ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| lastEruption | 1976–1977 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Basse-Terre
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Caribbean ⓘ Guadeloupe ⓘ Lesser Antilles ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | Observatoire Volcanologique et Sismologique de Guadeloupe ⓘ |
| mountainRange |
Arc of the Lesser Antilles
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linked to:
Lesser Antilles
|
| nameMeaning | “the sulfur outlet” in French ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Basse-Terre (town)
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linked to:
Basse-Terre
Saint-Claude ⓘ |
| notableEruption | 1976 evacuation crisis in Guadeloupe ⓘ |
| partOf | Guadeloupe National Park ⓘ |
| prominence | major volcanic peak of the Lesser Antilles ⓘ |
| protectedAreaStatus | within a national park ⓘ |
| region |
French overseas region of Guadeloupe
ⓘ
linked to:
Guadeloupe
|
| tectonicContext | subduction of the Atlantic Plate beneath the Caribbean Plate ⓘ |
| tourism | popular hiking destination ⓘ |
| volcanicArc |
Lesser Antilles Volcanic Arc
ⓘ
linked to:
Lesser Antilles subduction zone
|
| volcanoType | stratovolcano ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: La Soufrière Description of subject: La Soufrière is an active stratovolcano on the island of Basse-Terre in Guadeloupe, renowned as one of the most prominent volcanic peaks in the Lesser Antilles.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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