Morrowind:Places

Regions

There are nine regions in Vvardenfell:

Ascadian Isles — A fertile agricultural region of islands and peninsulas in southernmost Vvardenfell.

Ashlands — A forsaken ash desert in the areas surrounding Red Mountain.

Azura's Coast — A mostly uninhabited region of rocky islands and peninsulas on Vvardenfell's eastern coast.

Bitter Coast — A swampy and poor region along Vvardenfell's west coast.

Grazelands — The pastures in northeastern Vvardenfell.

Molag Amur — A region of volcanic rock and lava pools in the southeastern interior of Vvardenfell.

Red Mountain — The volcanic mountain dominating central Vvardenfell which is encircled by the Ghostfence.

Sheogorad — A wild region of islands and peninsulas surrounding Sheogorad Island off Vvardenfell's northern coast.

West Gash — A rocky, highland region in western Vvardenfell that is rich in minerals.

Settlements

Cities

Ald'ruhn — A town to the southwest of Red Mountain, dominated by House Redoran. (map)

Balmora — A large town in the West Gash, and Hlaalu council seat. (map)

Sadrith Mora — A large city at the eastern periphery of Zafirbel Bay, and Telvanni Council seat. (map)

Vivec — The largest city in Vvardenfell, off the southern coast of the island. (map)

Foreign Quarter: This canton houses non-dunmer citizens, their shops and the Imperial Guilds.

Hlaalu Canton: This canton is occupied by Great House Hlaalu.

Redoran Canton: This canton is occupied by Great House Redoran.

Telvanni Canton: This canton is occupied by Great House Telvanni.

Arena Canton: This is where duels to the death between honorable competitors take place.

St. Olms Canton: The St. Olms canton offers low-cost housing and shop space to deserving merchants.

St. Delyn Canton: This canton is owned by the Dunmer Temple, and offers low-cost housing to deserving members.

Temple Canton: Also known as the High Fane, the Temple Canton is the largest Dunmer temple in Vvardenfell.

The Ministry of Truth: This gigantic floating rock is riddled with tunnels and serves as a base and 're-education center' for the secretive Ordinators.

Palace Canton: This is the home of the living god Vivec and site of the Puzzle Canal.

Towns

Ald Velothi — A tiny Redoran outpost north of Gnisis. (map)

Caldera — A small Imperial mining town in the West Gash. (map)

Dagon Fel — A tiny Imperial fishing village in the far north, populated almost entirely by Nords. (map)

Gnaar Mok — A Hlaalu fishing village on the Bitter Coast. (map)

Gnisis — A small Imperial eggmine town with a notable bazaar and a cranky Telvanni wizard. (map)

Hla Oad — A tiny fishing village and smuggler's stop-off on the Bitter Coast. (map)

Khuul — A small fishing village and Redoran trading post on Vvardenfell's northwest shore. (map)

Maar Gan — A small Redoran outpost and pilgrimage destination. (map)

Molag Mar — A single-canton floating town built for pilgrims by the Temple. (map)

Pelagiad — A former retirement community northwest of Vivec. (map)

Seyda Neen — A small Imperial trading post in the southern Bitter Coast, and the port where the game is begun. (map)

Suran — A medium-sized Hlaalu city northeast of Vivec. (map)

Tel Aruhn — The Telvanni tower town of Archmagister Gothren. (map)

Tel Branora — The Telvanni tower town of Mistress Therana. (map)

Tel Fyr — The isolated home of Divayth Fyr, and site of the Corprusarium. (map)

Tel Mora — The Telvanni tower town of Telvanni Councilor Mistress Dratha (map)

Tel Vos — A Telvanni tower and home of Master Aryon. (map)

Vos — An ancient Velothi farming village on the eastern coast of Vvardenfell. (map)

Imperial Forts

Buckmoth Legion Fort — An Imperial Legion Fort located near Ald'ruhn. (map)

Ebonheart — A large Imperial city to the west of Vivec. (map)

Moonmoth Legion Fort — An Imperial Legion Fort located near Balmora. (map)

Wolverine Hall — An Imperial Fort near Sadrith Mora. (map)

Ashlander Camps

Major Tribal Camps

Ahemmusa Camp — The campsite of the Ahemmusa Ashlander clan. (map)

Erabenimsun Camp — The campsite of the Erabenimsun Ashlander clan. (map)

Urshilaku Camp — The campsite of the Urshilaku Ashlander clan. (map)

Zainab Camp — The campsite of the Zainab Ashlander clan. (map)

Minor Camps

Aharasaplit Camp — An Ashlander camp on the southern shoreline of the island of Sheogorad, located southwest of Dagon Fel and northwest of Rotheran. (map)

Aidanat Camp — A small Ashlander camp just south of Ald Velothi. (map)

Ashamanu Camp — An outcast Ashlander camp on an island west of Tel Aruhn. (map)

Bensiberib Camp — A small Ashlander camp located on the mainland of Azura's Coast between Tel Fyr and Tel Uvirith. (map)

Elanius Camp — Located in the Grazelands Region, not far northeast from Falensarano. (map)

Kaushtababi Camp — A small Ashlander camp south of Molag Mar, just over the mountains. (map)

Mamshar-Disamus Camp — An isolated Ashlander camp located just east of the ruins of Kogoruhn. (map)

Massahanud Camp — The home of an Ashlander southwest of the Dunmer stronghold Indoranyon. (map)

Mila-Nipal — A simple yurt northeast of the Daedric shrine Dushariran and east of Salothan Ancestral Tomb. (map)

Salit Camp — A medium-sized outcast Ashlander settlement southwest of Tel Mora. (map)

Shashmanu Camp — A desolate camp east of Ald Velothi and south of Khuul. (map)

Shashurari Camp — A tiny outcast Ashlander settlement west of Erabenimsun Camp. (map)

Sobitbael Camp — A yurt on Azura's Coast, north of Erabenimsun Camp. (map)

Yakaridan Camp — A yurt south of Tel Vos. (map)

Major Landmarks

Arvel Plantation — A large plantation between Pelagiad and Suran. (map)

Bal Isra — A barren location in the western Ashlands roughly between Ald'ruhn and Maar Gan. (map)

Dren Plantation — A large netch farm in the Ascadian Isles. (map)

Fields of Kummu — A holy ground of the Temple located on the east-west path running from Balmora to Suran. (map)

Ghostgate — A fortress that consists of two main towers, called Dusk and Dawn, connected by a hallway that acts as a Tribunal Temple. (map)

Holamayan Monastery — Located on an isolated island located north of the Shrine of Azura on Azura's Coast. (map)

Khartag Point — Located northwest of Gnaar Mok, and east of the Neglected Shipwreck. (map)

Manor District — The seat of House Redoran Council in Ald'ruhn. (map)

Mount Assarnibibi — A mountain peak north of Molag Mar, destination of a high ranking Temple pilgrimage. (map)

Mount Kand — A mountain northwest of Molag Mar. (map)

Odai Plateau — The site of the stronghold of House Hlaalu southwest of Balmora and east of Hla Oad. (map)

Sanctus Shrine — A shrine sacred to the Temple located on a medium-sized island in the Sheogorad region, due west of Dagon Fel. (map)

Shrine of Azura — A shrine to the Daedric Prince Azura on the southeastern tip of Vvardenfell, one of the few Daedric shrines that is not ruined. (map)

Uvirith's Grave — An isolated place in the Molag Amur region and the site of the Telvanni Stronghold Tel Uvirith. (map)

Valley of the Wind — A fabled valley in the northeastern Ashlands. (map)

Other Landmarks

Ancestral Tombs

Caves

Daedric Shrines

Dunmer Strongholds

Dwemer Ruins

Grottos

Homes

Mines

Ships

Velothi Towers

Foyada

Foyada Ashur-Dan — The hardened lava river from the crater of Red Mountain into the Molag Amur region. (map)

Foyada Bani-Dad — The hardened lava river starting at Red Mountain, running just north of Maar Gan to the coast north of Khuul. (map)

Foyada Esannudan — The short hardened lava river between Foyada Mamaea and Foyada Ashur-Dan. (map)

Foyada Ilibaal — A foyada leading from Molag Mar to Mount Kand, forming the rugged Molag Amur region. (map)

Foyada Mamaea — The hardened lava river that runs from Ghostgate past Balmora all the way to Hla Oad. (map)

Foyada Nadanat — The foyada which runs through the Molag Amur region to the Erabenimsun Camp. (map)

Foyada Zabirbael — The foyada that runs northeast from Mount Kand to Mount Assarnibibi, two pilgrim sites in the rugged Molag Amur region. (map)

Valley of the Wind — A fabled valley in the northeastern Ashlands. (map)

Bodies of Water

Inner Sea — The ocean surrounding the southern and western parts of Vvardenfell. (map)

Lake Amaya — A large lake in the Ascadian Isles region of Vvardenfell. (map)

Lake Hairan — A small lake between Pelagiad and Vivec. (map)

Lake Masobi — A small lake to the west of Suran. (map)

Lake Nabia — A small lake in the Molag Amur region, north of Suran. (map)

Nabia River — A river in the Molag Amur region of Vvardenfell. (map)

Odai River — A river that flows through Balmora. (map)

River Samsi — A large waterway in the West Gash region of Vvardenfell. (map)

Sea of Ghosts — The ocean surrounding the top half of the island of Vvardenfell and all of northeastern Tamriel. (map)

Zafirbel Bay — A large body of water on Azura's Coast.

The 7 Holy Grounds

For a more detailed version see the Pilgrimages of the Seven Graces quest

Fields of Kummu — The Shrine of Humility

Vivec Temple — The Shrine of Daring

Palace of Vivec — The Shrine of Generosity

The Puzzle Canal — The Shrine of Courtesy

Gnisis — The Shrine of Justice

Koal Cave — The Shrine of Valor

Ghostfence — The Shrine of Pride

Test Cells

ToddTest — A hidden area used by the developers for testing.

Character Stuff Wonderland — A secret room used by the developers for testing which is accessible only through the console.

Mark's Vampire Test Cell — A test area used by the developers.

Clutter Warehouse — A secret area used by the developers for testing.

Maps

See Maps.

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  Settlements and regions of Vvardenfell

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  Regional influences in Vvardenfell

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  Region borders in-game