Overview#
Westmarch is a region of Illyriad characterized by 47,048 land tiles out of total squares. Its land centroid lies near X=-802.0, Y=-1943.8, and its land bounding box spans (-967, -575, -2148, -1732). Topographically, approximately 5.8% of land is mountains or hills and 67.8% is plains; forest cover is 23.2% by combat classes and 23.5% by terrain‑specific families. Across all squares, water coverage comprises 0.1% fresh water, 0.0% tidal, 0.0% shallow salt, and 0.0% ocean; land tiles marked impassable account for 3.0%. Average base resources on land are Wood 4.97, Clay 4.55, Iron 4.61, Stone 4.63, and Food 5.18. Higher‑yield opportunities include 96.0% of land squares at Food≥5 and 9.7% at exactly 7‑Food; candidate balanced starts (Food≥5 with at least two ≥5 among Wood/Clay/Iron/Stone) represent 92.1%. The overall resource balance index (lower is more even) is 0.051. Map features include 732 terrain‑specific tiles flagged for NPC activity (≈ 15.56 per 1k land), 658 Building‑class tiles, and 0 NPC‑Structure‑class tiles. Among terrain‑specific land types, the most common are: Plains:6405:13.61%; Wooded Glade:2807:5.97%; Light Woods:2741:5.83%; Plains:2122:4.51%; Wooded Land:1897:4.03%.
Regional Insights#
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Squares | 68916 |
| Land Squares | 68802 |
| Region Label | -774|-1952 |
| Bounding Box | (-967, -572, -2148, -1732) |
| % Mountains & Hills | 8.09 |
| % Plains | 63.9 |
| % Forest | 25.36 |
| % Combat Forest | 24.86 |
| % Fresh Water (All) | 0.17 |
| % Ocean (All) | 0 |
| % Tidal Water (All) | 0 |
| % Shallow Water (All) | 0 |
| % Impassible | 3.02 |
| Average Wood / Square | 4.978 |
| Average Clay / Square | 4.559 |
| Average Iron / Square | 4.586 |
| Average Stone / Square | 4.62 |
| Average Food / Square | 5.171 |
| % Food ≥5 (land) | 95.88 |
| % Food =7 (land) | 9.52 |
| % Balanced Starts (land) | 92.07 |
| Resource Balance Index (land) | 0.0516 |
| NPC-Flagged TS Count | 1065 |
| NPC-Flagged TS per 1k land | 15.48 |
| Buildings (combat) Count | 892 |
| Top 5 Terrain-Specific Types | Plains:8690:12.63%; Wooded Glade:4425:6.43%; Light Woods:4297:6.25%; Wooded Land:3028:4.40%; Plains:2941:4.27% |
| Terrain Diversity (Richness) | 78 |
| Terrain Diversity (Shannon) | 3.5277 |












