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{{Location map|The North|long = 36 |lat = 35|label = '''Long Lake''' |caption = [[The North]] and the location of Long Lake}}
 
{{Location map|The North|long = 36 |lat = 35|label = '''Long Lake''' |caption = [[The North]] and the location of Long Lake}}
  
'''Long Lake''' is a large lake in [[the North]]. It is located northeast of [[Winterfell]] and west of the [[Lonely Hills]]. The [[Kingsroad]] runs along its northwestern shore on its way to the [[Wall]]. It is longer than it is wide and the source of the [[White Knife]], which flows south into the [[Bite]].<ref>[[A Feast for Crows]], [[A Feast for Crows-Map of the North|Map of the North]]</ref>
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'''Long Lake''' is a large lake in the [[north]]. It is located northeast of [[Winterfell]], east of the [[northern mountains]], southwest of [[Last Hearth]], and west of the [[Lonely Hills]]. The [[kingsroad]] runs along its northwestern shore on its way to the [[Wall]].{{ref|TLOIAF}} Long Lake is the source of the [[White Knife]], which flows south into the [[Bite]].<ref>''[[A Dance with Dragons]]'', [[A Dance with Dragons-Map of the North|Map of the North]]</ref> There is ice fishing on Long Lake.<ref>[[So Spake Martin]]: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/SSM/Entry/The_Effects_of_Winter/ The Effects of Winter]</ref>
  
 
[[Watt]], a brother of the [[Night's Watch]], comes from the vicinity of Long Lake.
 
[[Watt]], a brother of the [[Night's Watch]], comes from the vicinity of Long Lake.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
In 184 AL, the lake was the site of [[Battle of Long Lake]], which saw [[House Stark|Stark]] and [[House Umber|Umber]] forces repel [[Raymun Redbeard]], a [[King-Beyond-the-Wall]] who managed to bypass the Wall. Brothers of the [[Night's Watch]] buried the dead of the battle.
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In {{date|226}}, the shore was the site of a [[battle at Long Lake]], which saw [[House Stark|Stark]] and [[House Umber|Umber]] forces repel [[Raymun Redbeard]], a [[King-Beyond-the-Wall]] who managed to bypass the Wall. Brothers of the [[Night's Watch]] buried the dead of the battle.{{ref|ADWD|7}}
  
==References and Notes==
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==References==
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Revision as of 14:09, 23 February 2018

Long Lake is located in The North
Long Lake
The North and the location of Long Lake

Long Lake is a large lake in the north. It is located northeast of Winterfell, east of the northern mountains, southwest of Last Hearth, and west of the Lonely Hills. The kingsroad runs along its northwestern shore on its way to the Wall.[1] Long Lake is the source of the White Knife, which flows south into the Bite.[2] There is ice fishing on Long Lake.[3]

Watt, a brother of the Night's Watch, comes from the vicinity of Long Lake.

History

In 226 AC, the shore was the site of a battle at Long Lake, which saw Stark and Umber forces repel Raymun Redbeard, a King-Beyond-the-Wall who managed to bypass the Wall. Brothers of the Night's Watch buried the dead of the battle.[4]

References