The Magic of Oz

Merry-Go-Round Mountains

The Merry-Go-Round Mountains are a range of mountains set close together and surrounded by deep gulfs, blocking the way beyond the Rolling Prairie.

First named in The Lost Princess of Oz, ch. 6

“Beyond this Rolling Prairie,” explained the shepherd, “are the Merry-Go-Round Mountains, set close together and surrounded by deep gulfs so that no one is able to get past them.

Where this is

  • placed In Oz worked out

    read out of the chapters cited on this page, not stated in any one sentence of them

    Lost Princess of Oz ch6 places them beyond the Rolling Prairie, within the Winkie Country of Oz.

What the books say it is

  • shape cone-shaped, broad bases to sharp peaks 1 chapter
  • appearance set close together and surrounded by deep gulfs 1 chapter

Appearances

The Lost Princess of Oz (2 of 26 chapters)

Seen here