Appendix G: Gazetteer

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• Wafula (1)First appeared in Champions of Mystara (1993).
• Wajel-set (1)First appeared in HWR2 (1991).
• Wakefield Castle (4)
• Waldenberg (1)
• Waldfluss (1)
• Wallabong (2)First appeared in Dragon 186 (1992).
• Wallara (7)First appeared in Dragon 188 (1992).
• Wallaroo Grasslands (1)First appeared in Dragon 186 (1992).
• Wallingford (4)First appeared in Dragon 180 (1992).
• Wander-waters R. (2)
• Wangzhao Ha (1)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Wan Waters (2)A lake in northwestern Eadrin, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Waping Piao (1)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Wardle River (4)First appeared in GAZ8 (1988).
• Wardlystone (4)First appeared in GAZ8 (1988).
• Warlocks River (3)A river in Arogansa, Empire of Alphatia. It flows south from Hook Lake to join the Spellweaver. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Warlock Watch (3)A tower in the Sixth Ward, Kingdom of Arogansa, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• warm & humid winds (3)First appeared in Dragon 154 (1990).
• War of Fletcher (2)First appeared in PC3 (1990).
• Warqa (13)First appeared in GAZ2 (1987).
• The Warrens (3)First appeared in GAZ13 (1990).
• Warzazath (5)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Wasiwasi (1)First appeared in Champions of Mystara (1993).
• Wastelands (1)First appeared in GAZ3 (1987).
• The Wastes (2)First appeared in GAZ13 (1990).
• Watcher of the Plains (1)First appeared in HWR2 (1991).
• Water Elementals (8)First appeared in CM1 (1984).
• Waterfall of Rainbows (2)First appeared in CM7 (1986).
• Wautili River (7)First appeared in GAZ4 (1987).
• Waymeet (1)First appeared in GAZ8 (1988).
• Waypoint Tower (3)A tower in Lower Pegasus District, Floating Ar, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Weavers’ Crossing (2)Kingdom of Haven, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Weedlands (1)First appeared in PC3 (1990).
• Weilat (4)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Weitara (4)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Well of Shadows (2)A lake in the See of Obscurata, Eadrin, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Wells of Theathys (3)First appeared in GAZ13 (1990).
• Wendaleth River (1)
• Wendar (30)Short form for both the Realm of Wendar and its capital, the City of Wendar. First appeared in X11 (1986).
• Wendar City (3)
• Wendarian Range (6)First appeared in GAZ3 (1987).
• Wendarian Ranges (8)First appeared in GAZ3 (1987).
• Werea (1)First appeared in PC3 (1990).
• Werekeep (1)
• Wereskalot (24)A village in the Five Shires. First appeared in Expert (1981), where it was marked as ruins.
• Wesesa (1)First appeared in Champions of Mystara (1993).
• Wesh-wesh (1)First appeared in HWR2 (1991).
• Wessith Trail (2)
• Western Alliance (1)
• Western Herath (1)First appeared in part and named in Dragon 183 (1992).
• Western Orclands (4)First appeared in Dragon 200 (1993).
• Western Scarlands (1)First appeared in M5 (1987).
• Western Sea (34)First appeared in X6 (1984).
• Western Sea of Dawn (15)First appeared in GAZ7 (1988).
• Western Thanegioth Archipelago (8)First appeared in X6 (1984).
• Western Vaarana (1)
• West Fang (1)First appeared in X13 (1987).
• West Fang Cape (6)First appeared in X6 (1984).
• Westford Banner (2)
• West Gate (2)First appeared in GAZ13 (1990).
• Westheath (6)First appeared in GAZ3 (1987).
• Westhold (2)First appeared in TM2 (1989).
• West Jhengal (3)First appeared in Dragon 169 (1991).
• Westlake (3)First appeared in CM2 (1984).
• West March (3)A province of the Kingdom of Randel, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• West Portage (11)First appeared in M5 (1987).
• Westron Road (13)First appeared in GAZ1 (1987).
• Westron Woods (1)An area of light forest in the Archduchy of Karameikos, James Mishler’s reimagining of the Known World nation (2005, 2022). James added the name to differentiate from the much thicker Radlebb Woods to the north.
• Westrourke (1)Short form for the Grand Duchy of Westrourke. First appeared in M5 (1987).
• Westrourke Bogs (2)First appeared in TM2 (1989).
• Westrourke Road (2)First appeared in TM2 (1989).
• Whale Bone Island (2)First appeared in GAZ14 (1991).
• Whalefin (1)First appeared in PC3 (1990).
• Whaler’s Island (6)First appeared in M1 (1985); first named in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Wheels Downing (2)A village in Lower Wyvern District, Floating Ar, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Whipweed Hills (2)A ridge of forested hills in the west of the Kingdom of Arogansa, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Whirlpool (10)First appeared in XSOLO (1984).
• Whispering Canyons (1)First appeared in HWR2 (1991).
• Whispering Hills (2)
• Whitebark (3)
• White Bay (1)A small bay in Hammersholm, Noslo Island, in the Kingdom of Ostland. Marmaty is located there. Known locally as Hvidebugt. First appeared in X1 (1981). Named by Jacob Skytte (2002).
• White Bear River (10)First appeared in CM1 (1984).
• White Dragons (1)
• White Glacier (1)
• Whiteheart (9)First appeared in GAZ7 (1988).
• Whiteheart Valley (5)First appeared in GAZ7 (1988).
• White Island (9)First appeared in GAZ4 (1987).
• White Mountains (3)
• Whitenight Abbey (1)First appeared in GAZ4 (1987).
• White Pass (2)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• White Peninsula (1)First appeared in Dragon 161 (1990).
• White Priory (2)
• White Range (1)A mountain range in Norwold. Also known as the Icereach Range. First appeared in CM1 (1984).
• White Rapids (3)
• White River (1)Belcarith. First appeared in Geoff Gander’s Selhomarr (2009).
• White Scroll (3)A village in the Sixth Ward, Kingdom of Arogansa, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• White Sea (1)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• The White Siedi (1)
• Whooster’s Tower (5)First appeared in TM1 (1989).
• Whungbotham (2)
• Whurrias (3)A castle guarding the entrance to the Tharin Valley, Stoutfellow, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Wicked Ruins (1)
• Widgiewoomba (2)First appeared in Dragon 186 (1992).
• Widow River (2)First appeared in Dragon 186 (1992).
• Widzif (3)A town in the County of Västheim, Frisland, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Wig (2)
• The Wilderness (2)First appeared in CM5 (1985).
• Wild Lands (11)First appeared in X6 (1984).
• The Wildwoods (2)First appeared in Dragon 183 (1992).
• Willowdew Grove (3)First appeared in GAZ13 (1990).
• Willowsway (3)
• Wilmik (10)First appeared in GAZ7 (1988).
• Wilnja (2)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• Windborne (2)A village in Lower Cockatrice District, Floating Ar, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Wind Flats (2)Unclaimed Territories. First appeared in Dragon 188 (1992).
• The Wind Flats (1)Unclaimed Territories. First appeared in Dragon 188 (1992).
• Windrush River (13)A river in northern Karameikos. 64.4 miles long. Headwaters in Lake Windrush, in the Black Peak Mountains. Flows south past Threshold to Verge, where the Foamfire River joins it, then south-southeast along the western edge of the Wufwolde Hills, joining the Hillfollow River just northwest of Kelvin. First appeared in X1 (1981); first named River Windrush in B10 (1986). Changed to Windrush River and gained alternate name Wufwolde in GAZ1 text, as well as Waterolde on GAZ1 map (1987). Respelled to Waterholde on TM1 (1989).
• Windrush Road (9)First appeared in GAZ1 (1987).
• Windy Plains (3)
• Wingport (2)A tower in Lower Heaven’s Crown District, Floating Ar, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Winter Peaks (1)
• Wintlian Islands (1)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• Wishing Well (2)First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Wiskerton (4)First appeared in Dragon 180 (1992).
• Witching Stone (3)First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Withering Grasslands (2)
• Withimer (3)First appeared in Dragon 178 (1992).
• Withywomble (2)
• Witival (3)A town in the Grand Duchy of Frisia, Frisland, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Wizardate of Festerilandus (2)A province of the Kingdom of Arogansa, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Wobegong (2)First appeared in Dragon 186 (1992).
• Wolfskull Goblin Lair (2)First appeared in B10 (1986).
• Wolf Tribe (1)First appeared in GAZ14 (1991).
• Wongzhao Tsuhao (2)First appeared in Poor Wizard’s Almanac (1992).
• Wongzhao Tsushao (1)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Wongzhao Tsu Yi (3)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Wooddrake Preserve (2)A forest in the Kingdom of Arogansa, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Woodgate (7)First appeared in Wrath of the Immortals (1992).
• Wood Imp Hollows (2)A forest in the Kingdom of Arogansa, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Woods of Baamor (4)
• Woods of Grunelgard (3)First appeared in GAZ13 (1990).
• Woods of Mullawong (1)First appeared in Dragon 186 (1992).
• World Elevator (1)First appeared in GAZ14 (1991).
• World Mountain (4)First appeared in GAZ12 (1989).
• World Spine (2)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• The World Spine (3)A mountain range that runs along the equator of the Hollow World. The range spans the entire circumference of the world, bisecting the continent of Iciria and continuing across the seas in a series of mountainous islands separated by straits. Also known as the Great Wall and the Great Barrier. First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• Worldwound Gash (1)
• Wormholes (4)First appeared in Companion (1984).
• Wrackenroth River (2)
• Wraith District (2)A district of the Kingdom of Floating Ar. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2013).
• Wranglers Trail (1)First appeared in Dragon 176 (1991).
• Wrasseldown (4)First appeared in GAZ11 (1989).
• Wreckmorn Reef (2)
• Writs (2)
• Wufwolde Hills (13)First appeared in B10 (1986).
• Wulfholde Hills (3)First appeared in TM1 (1989).
• Wu Li (1)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Wutang Dong Ha (4)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Wylon (6)First appeared in GAZ3 (1987).
• Wymar (2)First appeared in Poor Wizard’s Almanac (1992).
• Wyrms Strait (2)First appeared in Dragon 157 (1990).
• Wyrmsteeth Mountains (2)A variant name for the Wyrmsteeth Range, a mountain range in Norwold. First appeared in CM1 (1984) as Wyrmsteeth Range. Appeared as Wyrmsteeth Mountains in Dawn of the Emperors (1989), then shortened to simply Wyrmsteeth in Hollow World (1990).
• Wyrmsteeth Range (14)A mountain range in Norwold. First appeared in CM1 (1984) as Wyrmsteeth Range. Appeared as Wyrmsteeth Mountains in Dawn of the Emperors (1989), then shortened to simply Wyrmsteeth in Hollow World (1990).
• Wyrmswoop Battle (3)
• Wyvern Camp (1)First appeared in CM7 (1986).
• Wyvern District (2)A district of the Kingdom of Floating Ar. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2013).
• Wyvern II (1)A floating island in Upper Wyvern District, in the Kingdom of Floating Ar, Alphatian Empire. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Wyvern III (1)A floating island in Upper Wyvern District, in the Kingdom of Floating Ar, Alphatian Empire. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Wyvern Prime (1)A floating island in Upper Wyvern District, in the Kingdom of Floating Ar, Alphatian Empire. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).