Skyrim:Landmarks

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Ruins of Bthalft

This page lists all the landmarks (mountains, clearings, groves, and other geographical features) in Skyrim. Bodies of water are listed on a separate page.

SR-mapicon-Landmark.png General Landmarks[edit]

SR-mapicon-Landmark.png Altar of ThrondDB — A landmark due west of the Temple of Miraak adjacent to a cave inhabited by hagravens. (map)
SR-mapicon-Landmark.png Bard's Leap Summit — A wooden plank at the very top of Lost Valley Redoubt. (map)
SR-mapicon-Cave.png Blackbone IsleCC — A haunted island in the Sea of Ghosts. (map)
SR-mapicon-Landmark.png Brodir GroveDB — A small circle of stones northeast of Raven Rock containing reavers. (map)
SR-mapicon-Landmark.png Deep Folk Crossing — An ancient Dwarven bridge over a weir with structures at either end in the northern part of the Reach. (map)
Druadach Mountains — A mountain range in western Skyrim serving as a natural barrier to separate Skyrim from High Rock and Hammerfell. (map)
SR-mapicon-Landmark.png Frykte PeakDB — One of the highest points on Solstheim, near Saering's Watch. (map)
SR-mapicon-Cave.png Giant's ToothCC — A small island in the Sea of Ghosts. (map)
SR-mapicon-Landmark.png Gjukar's Monument — A stone monument commemorating an ancient battle southeast of Rorikstead. (map)
SR-mapicon-Landmark.png Horker IslandDB — A large island east of Skaal Village occupied by horkers. (map)
SR-mapicon-Landmark.png Hvitkald Peak‎DB — One of the highest points on Solstheim, west of the Abandoned Lodge. (map)
Jerall Mountains — A mountain range that stretches along the southern border of Skyrim. (map)
SR-mapicon-Landmark.png Mortrag PeakDB — One of the highest points on Solstheim, south of Castle Karstaag Ruins. (map)
SR-mapicon-Landmark.png Mount MoesringDB — One of the highest points on Solstheim, south of Moesring Pass. (map)
SR-mapicon-Landmark.png Orphan Rock — A wooded valley with a central rock plateau northeast of Helgen containing witches or hags led by a hagraven. (map)
SR-mapicon-Landmark.png Reachwind Eyrie — A small Dwarven tower east-southeast of Markarth. (map)
SR-mapicon-Landmark.png Ruins of Bthalft — A small Dwarven ruin south of Ivarstead containing bandits. (map)
SR-mapicon-Landmark.png Ruins of Rkund — A small Dwarven ruin in the mountains southwest of Riften containing a wispmother and wisps. (map)
SR-mapicon-Landmark.png Sky Haven Temple — A large mountaintop fort that served as the major Blades temple and outpost in Skyrim, now long abandoned and in Forsworn territory. (map)
SR-mapicon-Landmark.png Stalhrim SourceDB — A small outdoor Nordic ruin east of Broken Tusk Mine and southwest of Mortrag Peak. (map)
SR-mapicon-Landmark.png Throat of the World — The highest mountain in Tamriel, located southeast of Whiterun. (map)
Velothi Mountains — A mountain range that stretches along the eastern border of Skyrim. (map)
SR-mapicon-Landmark.png Weynon Stones — A landmark consisting of a circle of stones. It is located between Korvanjund and Fort Dunstad, just south of the path. (map)

SR-mapicon-Clearing.png Clearings[edit]

SR-mapicon-Clearing.png Autumnshade Clearing — A circular glade inhabited by a spriggan and its attending animals. (map)
SR-mapicon-Clearing.png Clearpine Pond — A pond with a small island, located west-southwest of Solitude, just to the northeast of Pinemoon Cave. (map)
SR-mapicon-Clearing.png Clearspring Tarn — A small mountain pool on the cliff overlooking Eastmarch, due east of Snapleg Cave and west of Shor's Stone. (map)
SR-mapicon-Clearing.png Headwaters of HarstradDB — The source of the Harstrad River. (map)
SR-mapicon-Clearing.png Mara's Eye Pond — A small lake due east of Gallows Rock. (map)

SR-mapicon-Grove.png Groves[edit]

SR-mapicon-Grove.png Ancestor GladeDG — A small glade in a cavern east-southeast of Falkreath. (map)
SR-mapicon-Grove.png Evergreen Grove — A grove of trees concealing a small pond fed by a rocky stream, just southwest of Half-Moon Mill. (map)
SR-mapicon-Grove.png Giant's Grove — A grove accessed through Fallowstone Cave containing a giant whose tribe has defiled a shrine of Malacath. (map)
SR-mapicon-Grove.png Greenspring Hollow — A shallow outdoor cave west-northwest of Whiterun containing a leveled animal. (map)
SR-mapicon-Grove.png Shrouded Grove — A grove with a small cave located in the Pale. (map)
SR-mapicon-Grove.png Witchmist Grove — A small shack north of Bonestrewn Crest and south of Kynesgrove. (map)

SR-mapicon-Pass.png Passes[edit]

SR-mapicon-Cave.png Brittleshin Pass — A small passage through the mountains between Whiterun Hold and Falkreath Hold containing a necromancer and skeletons. (map)
SR-mapicon-Pass.png Cold Rock Pass — A small passage through a mountain south-southwest of Morthal containing a frost troll. (map)
Dunmeth Pass — A mountain pass and one of the few traversable roads through the Velothi Mountains between northwest Morrowind and northeast Skyrim. (map)
SR-mapicon-Pass.png Moesring PassDB — A mountain pass due northwest of the Temple of Miraak, inhabited by rieklings guarding the nearby Strange Vessel. (map)
Skybound Watch Pass — A small Nordic tower and ruin northeast of Helgen containing bandits and a giant frostbite spider. (map)
SR-mapicon-Pass.png Wayward Pass — A pass through the mountains in the southwest of Winterhold. (map)