Districts
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The Map of Gotham (below) is separated into four major areas: Mainland, North island, Middle island, and South island. Each area is further subdivided into districts. The districts are listed with their corresponding map letter in parentheses below.
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Mainland
The Mainland includes the parts of Gotham County that were part of the original Gotham bubble, and surrounding areas that were added when the bubble expanded.
Bristol (A)
The north edge of the original Gotham bubble, this area contains suburbs, mansions and rich homes, including the posh Gotham Heights and Crest Hill neighborhoods.
A1: Bridgeford Bed and Breakfast
A2: Wayne Manor
A3: Drake Household
A4: Gotham Heights High School
A6: Hippie Compound
A7: Archie Goodwin International Airport
A8: Olympia
Somerset (B)
The west edge of the original Gotham bubble, this part of Gotham County is mostly undeveloped farmland and forest.
B1: Moonstar Farm
B2: Winchester-Lance Residence
B3: Xavier Institute of Gotham, Jason and Nathaniel's Cabin
B5: Gotham Light and Power
B6:
Riverlands (AA)
This stretch of green land to the south of the city surrounds a new river that feeds into Gotham Harbor, settled between the prairie lands close to the city, and the desert peninsula to the south.
AA1: Temple Tariki Hongan
AA2: Schinasi Mansion
AA3: The Ninth Circle
AA4: The Raven
AA5: The Magic Box
Pocket Desert (BB)
Grasslands give way to scrub, rock, sand and dust in a desert tucked between prairie and sea, very much resembling the deserts near Rachel, Nevada.
BB1: Titans Tower
BB2: Little A'Le'Inn
Grasslands (CC)
Most of the area surrounding the original bubble of Gotham to the north and west is prairie grasslands, with tall grasses and spotted with trees.
CC1: Pieces of Voyager
CC2: Bobby's junkyard
CC3: The X-Mansion
CC4: Endless Gallery
CC5: Guy's Bar
CC7: Inidrla-na
CC8: Thrones of the Greek Gods
Peninsula Desert (DD)
Directly south across the harbor from the city, and just on the south side of the Riverlands, lays a dusty scrub desert that curls out onto a jutting peninsula.
DD2: Wolfram & Hart
North Island
The north island of the city reaches from the northern bend of the Gotham River to the Sprang River tributary.
The Hill (C)
An inner-city neighborhood plagued by poverty, crime and danger. After the Multiverse Cataclysm, it is little-used.
C1: Aparo Park
Amusement Mile (D)
Once a tourist destination full of hotels, amusement parks, boardwalks and nautical amusements, it's now where the city's once-rich and elite have retreated.
D1: Rogers Yacht Basin
Otisburg (E)
A lower-class residential area, largely abandoned after the Multiverse Cataclysm.
The Scituate (F)
Location of the major sports stadiums and related entertainments in the city.
F2: Sommerset Stadium
F3: Gotham Square Gardens
Newton (G)
A residential area just south of Amusement Mile, where some who still cling to posh pretensions live.
Sheldon Park (H)
Nightclub and shipyard district, full of enormous buildings and warehouses, as well as the old trolley yards.
Burnley (I)
Historically an area of artistic development and civil rights movements, now a rather racially segregated residential area.
Crime Alley (J)
A formerly upper-class neighborhood turned slum, it is the site of Thomas and Martha Wayne's murder.
J1: Crime Alley Rift
The Bowery (K)
Gotham's very worst neighborhood, next door to Crime Alley.
Robbinsville (L)
A wealthy residential neighborhood clustered around Cape Carmine.
Middle Island
The city's middle island includes Mercey Island and the land between the Sprang River and the Finger River/Miller Harbor.
Mercey Island (M)
Not a true island, but a stretch of green, mostly-undeveloped land where the Sprang River splits.
M1: Arkham Asylum
M2: D'Angelo Sewage Treatment Plant
Coventry (N)
Formerly-upscale residential and entertainment district, now somewhat tense due to ethnic and class tensions. The Little Tokyo neighborhood, near Robinson Park, is no longer a place where Japanese residents cluster, but it retains its name.
Chelsea (O)
The University district, also home to nightclubs, coffeehouses and other artistic entertainments.
O1: Gotham University and Medical Center
O2: Avalon Crossings
O4: Progurt Factory
O6: The Hamilton
Robinson Park (P)
The largest public park in Gotham City was previously inhabited by Poison Ivy but is now accessible to all residents, including open park land and various cultural points of interest.
P2: The Reservoir
P3: Giella Gardens
P4: Forum of the Twelve Caesars
P5: Wayne Botanical Gardens
Upper East Side (Q)
A central location for Mafia influence, the Upper East Side is mostly family homes and business that support day-to-day life.
Q1: French Consulate
Q3: The "C" Building
Q4: Mortimer Road Soup Kitchen
Q5: Corner Bar
Q6: The Austin
Q8: The Warehouse
South Island
The southern island of the city reaches from the Finger River/Miller Harbor to the south bend of the Gotham River.
Upper West Side (R)
A crime-riddled district before the Multiverse Cataclysm, the area isn't much better off but is at least still inhabitable.
R1: Rodham Building
R2: The Lion's Den
R3: Gotham Superior Courthouse
R4: The Co-Op
R5: GCFD Station 23
Chinatown (S)
This area of mostly Asian inhabitants is largely gang-controlled, but also the site of several cultural mainstays in the city.
S2: Chinatown Rift
S3: Dixon Dock
S4: Vauxhall Opera Shell & Indoor Concert Center
S5: Museum of a Thousand Worlds
Midtown (T)
A blend of theater, fashion, upscale retail and middle-class residences dot this community toward the south of the city.
T1: 5142 S Lincoln
T3: Saint Anthony's
T4: Gotham High School
T5: One Gotham Center
T6: Silvercrest Villa Nursing Home
T7: Winters Next
Old Gotham (U)
Old buildings and twisting streets mark the center of Gotham City's earliest days, the historical heart of the city.
U1: Oxie's
U3: Wayne Tower
U5: The Empire Hotel
The Hollows (V)
An area of the city saturated in magical energy, where magical people and creatures tend to congregate. It's become a very popular residential and small-business area surrounding Grant Park.
V2: Bubblegum Brownstone and Greenview Townhomes
V3: Endor
V5: Grant Greens
V7: Northwood Inn
V8: Paradise Diner
V9: Grant Park Rift
V10: Port Adams
V11: Grant Park and Gotham City Zoo
V12: 13th Street Offices
V13: Nightlife Salon
City Hall District (W)
Government and office district, the site of several important city landmarks.
W1: Gotham City General Hospital
W2: Gotham City Police Department HQ
W3: Cathedral Square
W4: Gotham Cathedral
W5: City Hall
W6: The Speakeasy
W7: Gotham City Fire Department HQ
W9: Parkview Terrace
Financial District (X)
Skyscrapers and financial buildings crowd this district.
Tricorner (Y)
An area popular with organized crime and known for police corruption, it houses the decommissioned Naval Yard and several docks.
Y1: Gordon's House
Y2: Tricorner Yards
Miscellaneous Locations (Z)
Locations which did not fit in a particular district.
Z1: Blackgate Penitentiary on Blackgate Isle
Z2: Brown Bridge Rift on Brown Bridge
Z3: Finger River between Middle and South islands
Z4: Sprang River between North and Middle islands
Z5: Atlantis Control Tower on the island off of Cape Carmine
External Links
- Pop-Cult: Gotham City informed much of this page
