Morgur's Mound
Town in The Crags, Sword Coast North
Morgur's Mound is the ancestral mound of the Thunderbeast tribe of the Uthgardt barbarians, in the Crags just north of the Neverwinter Wood.
A great mound shaped like a long-necked beast rises above the Crags, ringed by enormous cairns of the tribe's honoured dead.
Morgur's Mound at a glance
- Type & size
- Uthgardt ancestral mound and sacred site
- People & culture
- The Thunderbeast tribe of the Uthgardt
Overview
The Uthgardt are the barbarian tribes of the North, each named after its totem animal and each keeping an ancestral mound: a sacred site where its dead are honoured and its rites are held.
Morgur's Mound stands in the Crags, just north of the Neverwinter Wood, with roads on our map to Mirabar, Blackford Crossing and Longsaddle. It is named for Morgred, brother of the hero who became the god Uthgar, and is shaped like a thunderbeast, a long-necked creature like a wingless dragon. Great cairns around it hold the bones of the tribe's revered warriors.
On the map
Roads from Morgur's Mound
- MirabarRoad · 95 mi
- Blackford CrossingRoad · 95 mi
- LongsaddleRoad · 130 mi
Regions nearby
- The CragsHills · Morgur's Mound lies within it
- Neverwinter WoodForest · ~3 mi south
- The LurkwoodForest · ~57 mi north-east
Nearby places
- GauntlgrymDungeon · ~55 mi
- Mount HotenowLair · ~66 mi
- MirabarCity · ~90 mi
- Blackford CrossingTown · ~92 mi
- LongsaddleVillage · ~93 mi
- Port LlastPort · ~101 mi
Distances as the crow flies, measured on our map.