Difference between revisions of "The Heartlands"
Tanklovesyou (talk | contribs) |
Tanklovesyou (talk | contribs) |
||
| Line 24: | Line 24: | ||
The Heartlands borders [[West Elizabeth]] to the west, [[Cumberland Forest]] to the north, and [[Lemoyne]] to the east. The region's southern border is its shore on [[Flat Iron Lake]]. | The Heartlands borders [[West Elizabeth]] to the west, [[Cumberland Forest]] to the north, and [[Lemoyne]] to the east. The region's southern border is its shore on [[Flat Iron Lake]]. | ||
| − | The region, with its occasional rainfall, is relatively verdant and full of wildlife. Deer, rabbit, pronghorn, horse, turkey, and geese are common sights. Agriculture, especially cattle ranching, is particularly fruitful in this area. This naturally contributes to Valentine's fame as a livestock town. | + | The region, with its occasional rainfall, is relatively verdant and full of wildlife. Deer, rabbit, pronghorn, horse, turkey, and geese are common sights. Agriculture, especially cattle ranching, is particularly fruitful in this area. This naturally contributes to [[Valentine's|Valentine]] fame as a livestock town, and Valentine has grown to be the capital of New Hanover. |
The landscape features of the Heartlands include rolling hills, scattered buttes, rocky outcrops, small stands of timber, and open plains. Ranches, farms, and small homesteads dot the otherwise open grassland. The Heartlands are high in elevation, on a plateau. This, combined with its northern latitude, contribute to the mild weather. | The landscape features of the Heartlands include rolling hills, scattered buttes, rocky outcrops, small stands of timber, and open plains. Ranches, farms, and small homesteads dot the otherwise open grassland. The Heartlands are high in elevation, on a plateau. This, combined with its northern latitude, contribute to the mild weather. | ||
Revision as of 12:37, 12 August 2022
The Heartlands is a constituent region of the New Hanover territory.
Description
The Heartlands borders West Elizabeth to the west, Cumberland Forest to the north, and Lemoyne to the east. The region's southern border is its shore on Flat Iron Lake.
The region, with its occasional rainfall, is relatively verdant and full of wildlife. Deer, rabbit, pronghorn, horse, turkey, and geese are common sights. Agriculture, especially cattle ranching, is particularly fruitful in this area. This naturally contributes to Valentine fame as a livestock town, and Valentine has grown to be the capital of New Hanover.
The landscape features of the Heartlands include rolling hills, scattered buttes, rocky outcrops, small stands of timber, and open plains. Ranches, farms, and small homesteads dot the otherwise open grassland. The Heartlands are high in elevation, on a plateau. This, combined with its northern latitude, contribute to the mild weather.
Locations
- Bard's Crossing
- Brush Fire
- Caliban's Seat
- Carmody Dell
- Castor's Ridge
- Chadwick Farm
- Citadel Rock
- Cornwall Kerosene & Tar
- Cumberland Falls
- Dakota River
- Downes Ranch
- Emerald Ranch
- Emerald Station
- Flatneck Station
- Gill Landing
- Granger's Hoggery
- Guthrie Farm
- Hani's Bethel
- Heartland Oil Fields
- Heartland Overflow
- Horseshoe Overlook
- Larned Sod
- Limpany
- Lucky's Cabin
- Oil Derrick
- Ridge View
- Trading Post
- Twin Stack Pass
- Valentine
- Warped Tree