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[[Saffron Straits]] is a body of water that is the eastern exit of [[Jade Sea]]. The City of [[Asshai]] is at its northwest entrance.<ref>[[The Lands of Ice and Fire]]</ref><ref>[http://io9.com/5954289/at-last-official-maps-of-george-rr-martins-lands-from-westeros-to-qarth]</ref>.
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{{Location map| Known World| width=400| long=163| lat=-77| label=Saffron Straits| caption=The [[known world]] and the location of the Saffron Straits| alt=The known world and the location of the Saffron Straits}}
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The '''Saffron Straits''' are the eastern exit of the [[Jade Sea]], dividing [[Essos]] and [[Ulthos]]. The city of [[Asshai]] is on the north side of its western entrance. North of the straits are the [[Shadow Lands]], and Ulthos is to the south. The Saffron Straits widen to the east, and in them is the island of [[Ulos]];{{Ref|TLOIAF|The Known World}} then they run off east outside the [[known world]].
  
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Latest revision as of 22:36, 13 July 2022

The known world and the location of the Saffron Straits
The known world and the location of the Saffron Straits
Saffron Straits
The known world and the location of the Saffron Straits

The Saffron Straits are the eastern exit of the Jade Sea, dividing Essos and Ulthos. The city of Asshai is on the north side of its western entrance. North of the straits are the Shadow Lands, and Ulthos is to the south. The Saffron Straits widen to the east, and in them is the island of Ulos;[1] then they run off east outside the known world.

References

  1. The Lands of Ice and Fire, The Known World.