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{{Regions of | {{Regions of Balúrail Infobox | ||
|Name=Eastern Highlands | |Name=Eastern Highlands | ||
|Image=[[File:Murzakar Mountains from the Wilds.jpg|center|frameless|Murzakar Mountains from the Murzak Wilds]] | |Image=[[File:Murzakar Mountains from the Wilds.jpg|center|frameless|Murzakar Mountains from the Murzak Wilds]] | ||
{{center|Murzakar Mountains from the [[Murzak Wilds]]}} | {{center|Murzakar Mountains from the [[Murzak Wilds]]}} | ||
|Location=[[File: | |Location=[[File:Balúrail Location Méniail Political Map.png|center|frameless]] | ||
[[File:Eastern Highlands.jpg|center|frameless|Eastern Highlands]] | [[File:Eastern Highlands.jpg|center|frameless|Eastern Highlands]] | ||
|Realm= | |Realm=Balúrail | ||
|Largest City= | |Largest City=Arremíria | ||
|Size=40,254 mi² | |Size=40,254 mi² | ||
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{{Regions of | {{Regions of Khamria Sections | ||
|Introduction=The '''Eastern Highlands''' are a region of [[ | |Introduction=The '''Eastern Highlands''' are a region of [[Balúrail]], located just to the west of the [[Murzkar Mountains|Murzakar mountain range]], consisting of the foothills of that range as well as large swaths of boreal forest. The Eastern Highlands are largely uninhabited, although recently the [[League of Balúrail]] has expanded territorial control into the state of the [[Urala]], as well as the territory of the [[Murzak Wilds]]. The largest city is [[Arremíria]], situated along the coast of [[Lake Arrerem]]. | ||
|Geography=The Eastern Highlands are bounded in the south by the Roslan Hills and in the west by the River Cumaro and its tributaries. The highlands consist primarily of foothills and large, uninterrupted forests. | |Geography=The Eastern Highlands are bounded in the south by the Roslan Hills and in the west by the River Cumaro and its tributaries. The highlands consist primarily of foothills and large, uninterrupted forests. | ||
Urala is the only area significantly inhabited by the [[ | Urala is the only area significantly inhabited by the [[Boiyende]], centered around Arremíria and [[Lake Arrerem]], forming the southern extent of the region. The territory of the Murzak Wilds occupies much of the northern portion of the Highlands and is populated only by small bands of [[Olsendi]]. | ||
The largest geographic feature is the Tigore Forest, which spans a significant portion of the Murzak Wilds. | The largest geographic feature is the Tigore Forest, which spans a significant portion of the Murzak Wilds. | ||
=== Cities === | === Cities === | ||
{{see also|List of major cities in the League of | {{see also|List of major cities in the League of Balúrail}} | ||
The largest city within the Eastern Highlands is [[ | The largest city within the Eastern Highlands is [[Arremíria]], located on the shore of [[Lake Arrerem]]. | ||
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=== Flora and Fauna === | === Flora and Fauna === | ||
{{see also|Flora and Fauna of | {{see also|Flora and Fauna of Balúrail}} | ||
|Gallery={{Slideshow| | |Gallery={{Slideshow| | ||
Balúrail Lake Silvan Painting 01.jpg :: A painting of Lake Silvan in the Murzak Wilds. | |||
Balúrail Arremíria Photo 01.jpg :: A photo of Arremíria, ca. 985. | |||
Payalawa Fauna Preguio Painting 01.jpg:: A painting of a Preguio, a rare herbivore in the Eastern Highlands. | Payalawa Fauna Preguio Painting 01.jpg:: A painting of a Preguio, a rare herbivore in the Eastern Highlands. | ||
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