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−	Physical locations	+	[[:Category:Places|Alphabetically]][[Category:Setting]]
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		+	[http://www.dragonmag.com/5.0/html5/45813#!/article/106799/101184427 Volo's Guide to Barovia]]
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		+	== America / United States of America ==
		+
		+	=== Massachusetts, USA ===
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		+	==== [[Ilvermorny School of Witches and Wizards]] ====
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		+	Mt. Greylock, Massachusetts, USA
		+
		+	===== [[Ilvermorny School of Witches and Wizards#Rooms and Facilities of Ilvermorny|Rooms and facilities at Ilvermorny]] =====
		+
		+	====== [[Snakewood Tree]] (Schlangenholz) ======
		+
		+	* Powerfully magical: healing
		+
		+	* Grew up where they buried Isolt’s disabled wand
		+
		+	* Salazar Slytherin’s wand was snakewood/mundane
		+
		+	-----
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		+	==== [[Bellows Pipe Village]], Gateway wizards’ village ====
		+
		+	On Mt. Greylock side ridge "Ragged Mountain" near Ilvermorny.
		+
		+	-----
		+
		+	==== Raven Rocks ====
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		+	Formation at the base of the ridge toward North Adams, MA
		+
		+	-----
		+
		+
		+
		+	==== North Adams, Massachusetts ====
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		+	Nearby Muggle town
		+
		+	-----
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		+
		+
		+	==== Hoosic Tunnel ====
		+
		+	Cursed rail tunnel nearby
		+
		+	-----
		+
		+
		+
		+	==== Wampanoag & Narragansett tribal areas ====
		+
		+	-----
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		+
		+
		+	==== Pocomtuc/Deerfield, MA ====
		+
		+	-----
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		+	=== New York City ===
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		+	==== The Blind Pig ====
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		+	Magical speakeasy [http://harrypotter.wikia.com/wiki/The_Blind_Pig] run by Gnarlak, American goblin gangster[http://harrypotter.wikia.com/wiki/Gnarlak]
		+
		+	Tavern quest hooks, functionally
		+
		+	-----
		+
		+
		+
		+	==== [[Magical Congress of the United States of America|MACUSA]] / [[Magical Congress of the United States of America]]====
		+
		+	Located within Woolworths Building
		+
		+	MACUSA’s primary aim was to rid the continent of [[Scourers]], corrupt wizards who had hunted their fellow magical beings for personal gain.
		+
		+	===== [[Department of Magical Law Enforcement]] =====
		+
		+	-----
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		+	===== Department of Magical Transportation =====
		+
		+	Because it is difficult and dangerous, [[Apparation]] requires a licence from the Department of Magical Transportation, which can only be issued to those of seventeen and over. [https://www.tribality.com/2016/01/04/harry-potter-spells-for-dd/]
		+
		+	-----
		+
		+
		+
		+	===== Federal Bureau of Covert Vigilance and No-Maj Obliviation =====
		+
		+	-----
		+
		+
		+
		+	===== Body for Protection of Magical Species =====
		+
		+	Run by [[Irene Kneedander]]
		+
		+	Provoked the The Great Sasquatch Rebellion of 1892, forcing MaCUSA’s move to NYC from DC
		+
		+	-----
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		+
		+
		+	==== Wizard Broadway ====
		+
		+	http://harrypotter.wikia.com/wiki/Wizard_Broadway
		+
		+	-----
		+
		+	==== [[Noman]] ====
		+
		+	{{:Noman}}
		+
		+	----
		+
		+	==== [[Atro City]] ====
		+
		+	{{:Atro City}}
		+
		+	------
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		+	== Canada ==
		+
		+	=== [[Blyth, Ontario]] ===
		+
		+	[[Mitsuko Ellen Takagawa|Ellen]]’s hometown [https://goo.gl/maps/VtJLy3mKM9D2 Google map]
		+
		+	Outside of setting: home to annual Potterverse festival [https://nerdist.com/harry-potter-festival-transfigured-town-canada/]
		+
		+	==== Takagawa Family Home ====
		+
		+	==== Provincial University of Ontario at Blyth ====
		+
		+	Ellen’s father [[Makoto Takagawa]] is a successful Muggle professor at P.U.O.B.
		+
		+	Could use ideas from [https://dnd-wiki.org/wiki/Sigil_Prep_(3.5e_Campaign_Setting) Sigil Preparatory School for Wizards], '''caution, DanDwiki...!'''
		+
		+	== Europe ==
		+
		+	=== [[Azkaban Prison]] ===
		+
		+	=== [[Durmstrang Institute]] ===
		+
		+	School of Witchcraft and Wizardry somewhere near northern Europe or Scandinavia.
		+
		+	=== [[Beauxbatons Academy of Magic]] ===
		+
		+	School of Witchcraft and Wizardry near France.
		+
		+	== United Kingdom / England / Scotland ==
		+
		+	[https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=1FDqV7xhtP6q7Dhmaa3Ay8aawnVg&ll=53.742477009084155%2C-1.8710208749999993&z=6 Map of UK Potterverse locations]
		+
		+	=== [[Diagon Alley]] ===
		+
		+	‘“Welcome,” said Hagrid, “to Diagon Alley.”’ -- Rubeus Hagrid in ''Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone'', J.K. Rowling
		+
		+	Accessed via the [[Leaky Cauldron]] pub.
		+
		+	==== Gringott’s Wizarding Bank ====
		+
		+	Only wizard bank in the world
		+
		+	==== Jimmy Kiddell's Wonderful Wands ====
		+
		+	In Diagon Alley. He is presumably an inferior wandmaker to Garrick Ollivander as most wizard children get their wands at Ollivanders.
		+
		+	==== Ollivander's Wands ====
		+
		+	==== [[St. Mungo's Hospital]] ====
		+
		+	==== [[Knockturn Alley]] ====
		+
		+	Home to nefarious Dark Arts practitioners and questionable shops.
		+
		+	=== Hogsmeade Village ===
		+
		+	==== [[Honeyduke’s Express]] ====
		+
		+	=== [[Hogwarts School of Wizardry and Magic]] ===
		+
		+	‘“Harry Potter must stay where he is safe. He is too great, too good to lose. If Harry Potter goes back to Hogwarts, he will be in mortal danger.”’--Dobby in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, J.K. Rowling
		+
		+	==== Headmaster ====
		+
		+	Phineas Nigellus Black (Slytherin), until 1925[http://harrypotter.wikia.com/wiki/Phineas_Nigellus_Black]
		+
		+	"There's Phineas Nigellus. . . my great-great-grandfather, see? . . . least popular Headmaster Hogwarts ever had."—Sirius Black on Phineas's legacy as Hogwarts Headmaster.
		+
		+	Anti-Muggle
		+
		+	==== Professors ====
		+
		+	[[Albus Dumbledore]]
		+	-----
		+
		+	== [[Nurmengard]] / [[Barovia Region]] ==
		+
		+	=== [[Argynvostholt]] ===
		+
		+	=== [[Barovia Village]] ===
		+
		+	=== [[Old Bonegrinder|Bonegrinder]] ===
		+
		+	=== [[Castle Ravenloft]] ===
		+
		+	=== [[Death House]] ===
		+
		+	=== [[Gates of Barovia]] ===
		+
		+	=== [[Gates of Ravenloft]] ===
		+
		+	=== [[Kresk Village]] ===
		+
		+	=== [[Mount Bartok]] ===
		+
		+	=== [[Old Bonegrinder]] ===
		+
		+	=== [[Old Svalich Road]] ===
		+
		+	=== [[Svalich Woods]] ===
		+
		+	=== [[Tser Encampment]] ===
		+
		+	=== [[Tsolenka Pass]] ===
		+
		+	=== [[Van Richten Tower]] ===
		+
		+	=== [[Vallaki]] ===
		+
		+	=== [[Werewolf Den]] ===
		+
		+	=== [[Wizard of the Wines]] ===

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Latest revision as of 15:46, 29 July 2018

Alphabetically

Volo's Guide to Barovia]

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America / United States of America

Massachusetts, USA

Ilvermorny School of Witches and Wizards

Mt. Greylock, Massachusetts, USA

Rooms and facilities at Ilvermorny

Snakewood Tree (Schlangenholz)

• Powerfully magical: healing

• Grew up where they buried Isolt’s disabled wand

• Salazar Slytherin’s wand was snakewood/mundane

---

Bellows Pipe Village, Gateway wizards’ village

On Mt. Greylock side ridge "Ragged Mountain" near Ilvermorny.

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Raven Rocks

Formation at the base of the ridge toward North Adams, MA

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North Adams, Massachusetts

Nearby Muggle town

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Hoosic Tunnel

Cursed rail tunnel nearby

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Wampanoag & Narragansett tribal areas

---

Pocomtuc/Deerfield, MA

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New York City

The Blind Pig

Magical speakeasy [1] run by Gnarlak, American goblin gangster[2]

Tavern quest hooks, functionally

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MACUSA / Magical Congress of the United States of America

Located within Woolworths Building

MACUSA’s primary aim was to rid the continent of Scourers, corrupt wizards who had hunted their fellow magical beings for personal gain.

Department of Magical Law Enforcement

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Department of Magical Transportation

Because it is difficult and dangerous, Apparation requires a licence from the Department of Magical Transportation, which can only be issued to those of seventeen and over. [3]

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Federal Bureau of Covert Vigilance and No-Maj Obliviation

---

Body for Protection of Magical Species

Run by Irene Kneedander

Provoked the The Great Sasquatch Rebellion of 1892, forcing MaCUSA’s move to NYC from DC

---

Wizard Broadway

http://harrypotter.wikia.com/wiki/Wizard_Broadway

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Noman

("NOH-min"): A magically hidden witches-only island near Roosevelt Island[4]. Think Wonder Woman's island of Amazons. Created because my wife loves Wonder Woman.

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Atro City

The secret sixth Wizarding borough of New York.[5]

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Canada

Blyth, Ontario

Ellen’s hometown Google map

Outside of setting: home to annual Potterverse festival [6]

Takagawa Family Home

Provincial University of Ontario at Blyth

Ellen’s father Makoto Takagawa is a successful Muggle professor at P.U.O.B.

Could use ideas from Sigil Preparatory School for Wizards, caution, DanDwiki...!

Europe

Azkaban Prison

Durmstrang Institute

School of Witchcraft and Wizardry somewhere near northern Europe or Scandinavia.

Beauxbatons Academy of Magic

School of Witchcraft and Wizardry near France.

United Kingdom / England / Scotland

Map of UK Potterverse locations

Diagon Alley

‘“Welcome,” said Hagrid, “to Diagon Alley.”’ -- Rubeus Hagrid in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, J.K. Rowling

Accessed via the Leaky Cauldron pub.

Gringott’s Wizarding Bank

Only wizard bank in the world

Jimmy Kiddell's Wonderful Wands

In Diagon Alley. He is presumably an inferior wandmaker to Garrick Ollivander as most wizard children get their wands at Ollivanders.

Ollivander's Wands

St. Mungo's Hospital

Knockturn Alley

Home to nefarious Dark Arts practitioners and questionable shops.

Hogsmeade Village

Honeyduke’s Express

Hogwarts School of Wizardry and Magic

‘“Harry Potter must stay where he is safe. He is too great, too good to lose. If Harry Potter goes back to Hogwarts, he will be in mortal danger.”’--Dobby in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, J.K. Rowling

Headmaster

Phineas Nigellus Black (Slytherin), until 1925[7]

"There's Phineas Nigellus. . . my great-great-grandfather, see? . . . least popular Headmaster Hogwarts ever had."—Sirius Black on Phineas's legacy as Hogwarts Headmaster.

Anti-Muggle

Professors

Albus Dumbledore

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Nurmengard / Barovia Region

Argynvostholt

Barovia Village

Bonegrinder

Castle Ravenloft

Death House

Gates of Barovia

Gates of Ravenloft

Kresk Village

Mount Bartok

Old Bonegrinder

Old Svalich Road

Svalich Woods

Tser Encampment

Tsolenka Pass

Van Richten Tower

Vallaki

Werewolf Den

Wizard of the Wines