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This category is intended to organize the physical and political geography of Elanthia in order to assist players in finding appropriate information for roleplaying purposes. Please see the below categories for more information on how the organizational structure is intended to work.

Geography

Physical Geography

These categories are intended to provide more information and organization on the physical geography of the planet, Elanthia. This includes information on the bodies of water found inland and at sea and the landforms from the continents down to caves and gullies. Information on the flora including climate and biomes are also included here as is the study of the larger cosmos including constellations and other planets.

• Bodies of water - Where to find information on bodies of water in the world, whether accessible to characters or not. Includes subcategories on inland water and oceans and seas
• Landforms - Where to find information on various landforms on Elanthia, whether accessible to characters or not. Includes subcategories on continents, mountains and hills, caves and caverns, and plains.
• Climate and terrain - Where to find information on the climate zones in Elanthia as well as information about deserts, forests and rainforests, glaciers and tundra, and flora.
• Astronomy - where to find information on constellations and moons.

Political Geography

These categories are intended to provide more information and organization on the political geography of the planet, Elanthia. This includes information on the existing nations, cities and towns, and famous ships of Elanthia. It also includes cartography and information on hunting areas, as these are usually organized by proximity to a town. Information in these categories is intended primarily for currently active political states; all information about political information from history should be cross-categorized appropriately in Category:History.

• Nations - Information on large nations.
• Cities and towns - Information on the settlements of Elanthia, both able to be visited by characters and those mentioned in historical lore.
• Hunting areas - Information on all of the known hunting areas of Elanthia.
• Fleets and ships of Elanthia - Information on famous ships of Elanthia (not Open Sea Adventures ships owned by characters, but rather ones associated with nations or other lore-based entities)

Organization

Please see each of the above categories for information on how to organize world categories and articles. If these categories are not clear or sufficient, please include suggestions on the discussion page.