For reference, approximate distances from known settlements to the features described in this document:
| Route | Miles | Travel Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harder’s Field → Jagged Coast | ~600 | 40–50 days foot | Through Wild South; no roads |
| Jagged Coast → Land Bridge (south end) | ~200 | 15–20 days foot | Dense tropical terrain |
| Land Bridge end → Threshold Islands | ~40 | Raft crossing | 30–50 mi strait |
| Harder’s Field → Threshold Islands (total) | ~840 | ~3 months foot | Full overland expedition |
| Runeswick → Threshold Islands (total overland) | ~1,200 | ~4 months foot | Via Golden Road + Wild South |
| Frostgate → Pale margin | ~600+ | 20+ days arctic | Beyond nomadic range; no support |
| Frostgate → Pale core | ~800+ | Unreachable | No known expedition |
| Golden Shores → Southern Reaches (by sea) | ~1,500–2,000 | 3–4 weeks sail | Through Shimmering Gulf, past Veiled Isles |
| Whitesand Harbor → Storm Collar (by sea) | ~4,000–5,000 | 2–3 months sail | Past equator; uncharted waters |
| Storm Collar → Sunder ice edge | ~300–500 | Uncertain | Through permanent storms; no safe passage |