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The Esonian archipelago (Esonian: Esonya ashizu) is a group of islands located in [[Alharu|Western Alharu]], surrounded by the [[Eurth#oceans|Tiauhai Sea]], also known as the sea of the Mun (Esonian: motsu no koshin), and the [[Eurth#oceans|the sea of the Rising San]] in the [[Eurth#oceans|North Oriental Ocean]].  
The '''Esonian archipelago''' is a group of islands located in [[Alharu|Western Alharu]], surrounded by the [[Eurth#oceans|Tiauhai Sea]] and the [[Eurth#oceans|the sea of the Rising San]] in the [[Eurth#oceans|North Oriental Ocean]].  


==Etymology==
==Etymology==
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==Hirosho==
==Hirosho==
The island of Hirosho is the largest of the islands in the Esonian archipelago, covering approximately 350,187km2. It acts as the critical core of [[Esonice|Esonice]] were the majority of the nation's population resides.


===Regions===
===Regions===


===Fauna and flora===
<gallery mode="packed-hover" caption = "Hirosho gallery">
File:琵琶湖 マキノ町中庄 Lake Biwa - panoramio.jpg|Gamari lake in velisia
File:Shiretoko Mountains 20140811-6.jpg|Mountains in the Emisa region
File:Sagano Bamboo Forest at Arashimaya.jpg|Bamboo forest in Hirumi
</gallery>


==Katomei==
==Katomei==


==Shimishi==
==Shimishi==
==Sushindo==
<gallery mode="packed-hover" caption = "Sushindo gallery">
File:Tancha Beach in Onna, -20 maart 2017, 18-00.jpg|Sushindan beach at sunset
File:Sunayama-beach.jpg|typical Sushindan beach
File:Kabirawan.jpg|Boats in the Sushindan coast
File:Shillong, India.jpg|Hills in inland Sushindo
</gallery>


==Twin islands==
==Twin islands==
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===Makoshi===
===Makoshi===
==[[Vikeda|Vikeda]]==
===Geography and climate===
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====Fauna and flora====
[[File:Dragon's Blood Tree, Socotra Island (15534298672).jpg|200px|thumb|left|{{wp|Dracaena cinnabari|The dragon blood tree}} is very important to the people of Vikeda and Zushiri]]
[[File:Cucumber tree (6407165121).jpg|200px|thumb|{{wp|Dendrosicyos|The cucumber tree}} can be found in both Zushiri and Vikeda]]
[[File:Kalanchoe robusta (infl.) P1290640.jpg|200px|thumb|{{wp|Kalanchoe robusta|Kalanchoe robusta}} grows abundantly on rocky limestone slopes of Vikeda and Zushiri]]
===Gallery===
<gallery mode="packed-hover" caption = "Vikeda gallery">
File:Socotra -Nawjad01.JPG|Typical Vikedan coast
File:Sokotra.JPG|Many Vikedan coasts have cliffs
File:Dixam canyon (6407166887).jpg|Inland mountainous landscape of Vikeda
File:Dragon's Blood Trees, Socotra Island (12455632274) (cropped).jpg|Dragon blood trees on a cliff
File:Socotra Island, Yemen (16833268055).jpg|Oasis in Eastern Vikeda
File:Coral Reef from above 2.jpg|Coastal reefs on Vikeda
</gallery>
==[[Zushiri|Zushiri]]==
Zushiri is the easternmost major island of the archipelago, north east of Jinshu and south-east of Vikeda. It's also the most arid, being nearly completely covered in the {{wp|Desert climate|BWh}} classification of the {{wp|Köppen climate classification|Köppen climate classification}}. The island also hosts the lowest population out of all the major islands, with only 525,321 inhabitants calling it their home, with a population density of only 23 per km2. Zuhshiri shares many features with Vikeda, hosting much of the same flora and fauna and physical characteristics. Vikedan and Zushiran cultures are also closely related with each other, sharing many similar traditions and values.
===Geography===
[[File:Desert rose (6407190999).jpg|200px|thumb|{{wp|Adenium obesum|The Desert Rose}} is Zushiri's hichi (seal)]]
===Gallery===
<gallery mode="packed-hover" caption = "Zushiri gallery">
File:Windy Season, Socotra Is. (26139788651).jpg|Typical Zushiri coast
File:Dragon's Blood Trees, Socotra Island.jpg|Dragon blood trees
File:Barren, Socotra Island (12448130964).jpg|Typical Zushiran inland
File:Moisture, Socotra Island (12488677703).jpg|Zushiran rocky hills
File:Salt pits (6408181859).jpg|Salt pit in Zushiri
File:Coral reefs in the Red Sea.jpg|Coral reef on the Zushiran coast
</gallery>
==Jinshu==


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Latest revision as of 05:34, 18 September 2022

Esonian archipelago
Nickname: Islands of a thousand flowers
Geographic names of the Esonian archipelago.png
Geography
Administration
Esonice, multiple

The Esonian archipelago is a group of islands located in Western Alharu, surrounded by the Tiauhai Sea and the the sea of the Rising San in the North Oriental Ocean.

Etymology

Geography

Hirosho

The island of Hirosho is the largest of the islands in the Esonian archipelago, covering approximately 350,187km2. It acts as the critical core of Esonice were the majority of the nation's population resides.

Regions

  • Hirosho gallery
  • Gamari lake in velisia

    Gamari lake in velisia

  • Mountains in the Emisa region

    Mountains in the Emisa region

  • Bamboo forest in Hirumi

    Bamboo forest in Hirumi

Katomei

Shimishi

Sushindo

  • Sushindo gallery
  • Sushindan beach at sunset

    Sushindan beach at sunset

  • typical Sushindan beach

    typical Sushindan beach

  • Boats in the Sushindan coast

    Boats in the Sushindan coast

  • Hills in inland Sushindo

    Hills in inland Sushindo

Twin islands

Lisharishi

Mibiveshi

Withered Coast islands

Zumaishi

Korado

Nanshi

Makoshi

Vikeda

Geography and climate

There are many caves on Vikeda
Typical Vikedan cave

Fauna and flora

The dragon blood tree is very important to the people of Vikeda and Zushiri
The cucumber tree can be found in both Zushiri and Vikeda
Kalanchoe robusta grows abundantly on rocky limestone slopes of Vikeda and Zushiri


Gallery

  • Vikeda gallery
  • Typical Vikedan coast

    Typical Vikedan coast

  • Many Vikedan coasts have cliffs

    Many Vikedan coasts have cliffs

  • Inland mountainous landscape of Vikeda

    Inland mountainous landscape of Vikeda

  • Dragon blood trees on a cliff

    Dragon blood trees on a cliff

  • Oasis in Eastern Vikeda

    Oasis in Eastern Vikeda

  • Coastal reefs on Vikeda

    Coastal reefs on Vikeda

Zushiri

Zushiri is the easternmost major island of the archipelago, north east of Jinshu and south-east of Vikeda. It's also the most arid, being nearly completely covered in the BWh classification of the Köppen climate classification. The island also hosts the lowest population out of all the major islands, with only 525,321 inhabitants calling it their home, with a population density of only 23 per km2. Zuhshiri shares many features with Vikeda, hosting much of the same flora and fauna and physical characteristics. Vikedan and Zushiran cultures are also closely related with each other, sharing many similar traditions and values.

Geography

The Desert Rose is Zushiri's hichi (seal)

Gallery

  • Zushiri gallery
  • Typical Zushiri coast

    Typical Zushiri coast

  • Dragon blood trees

    Dragon blood trees

  • Typical Zushiran inland

    Typical Zushiran inland

  • Zushiran rocky hills

    Zushiran rocky hills

  • Salt pit in Zushiri

    Salt pit in Zushiri

  • Coral reef on the Zushiran coast

    Coral reef on the Zushiran coast

Jinshu

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