The Magic of Oz™

Orizon

Orizon is the great Lost Lake in the Munchkin Mountains where the Ozure Isles lie.

First named in The Giant Horse of Oz, ch. 1

The waters of Orizon are deep, salt and dashing, so that it is more like an inland sea than a lake.

Where this is

  • placed In Oz 1 chapter

    stated in The Giant Horse of Oz, ch. 1

    But be that as it may, it is in the Munchkin Country that the great Lost Lake of Orizon lies.

What the books say it is

  • region munchkin 1 chapter
  • size great 1 chapter
    • Far to the North, walled in on all sides by the craggy slopes of the Munchkin Mountains, lies the great Lost Lake of Orizon.
      The Giant Horse of Oz, ch. 1
  • texture deep, salt and dashing 1 chapter
  • appearance islands rising dazzlingly from its center 1 chapter
    • On ancient Oz maps Orizon is marked by a large blue circle, but so steep and impenetrable are the paths over the mountains, so beset with dangerous beasts and yawning chasms, few travelers have glimpsed its sparkling waters, or the islands rising so dazzlingly from its center.
      The Giant Horse of Oz, ch. 1
  • appearance sparkling waters 1 chapter
    • On ancient Oz maps Orizon is marked by a large blue circle, but so steep and impenetrable are the paths over the mountains, so beset with dangerous beasts and yawning chasms, few travelers have glimpsed its sparkling waters, or the islands rising so dazzlingly from its center.
      The Giant Horse of Oz, ch. 1

Appearances

The Giant Horse of Oz (7 of 20 chapters)

Connections from others

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