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'''Serteni Province''' (Mirselec ''Sertenis denai'') is one of the [[subdivisions of Risevne|provinces]] of [[Risevne]]; it is province 12 in the standard governmental numbering order. The province comprises the [[Serteni Peninsula]], one of the peninsulae which bound the [[Lavgor Inland Sea]], and borders the provinces of [[Bawodaga]], [[Osagona]] and [[Besurgana]]. | '''Serteni Province''' (Mirselec ''Sertenis denai'') is one of the [[subdivisions of Risevne|provinces]] of [[Risevne]]; it is province 12 in the standard governmental numbering order. The province comprises the [[Serteni Peninsula]], one of the peninsulae which bound the [[Lavgor Inland Sea]], and borders the provinces of [[Bawodaga]], [[Osagona]] and [[Besurgana]]. The provincial capital is the city of [[Niyanoza]]. | ||
The Serteni Peninsula stretches eastward from the Masalan mainland, and its tip is the closest point between the two [[Risevan Home Islands|Home Islands]]; the Hotetangaba Strait, at its narrowest point, is just 21 km across. While debate has been going on for decades over building a bridge to span this body of water, at present this seems unlikely. The rest of Serteni is dominated by an eastern branch of the [[Mathormagos]], known locally as the [[Sinarhormagos]], which are relatively gentler in slope compared to the main mountains themselves. | |||
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Latest revision as of 05:51, 19 November 2006
Serteni Province (Mirselec Sertenis denai) is one of the provinces of Risevne; it is province 12 in the standard governmental numbering order. The province comprises the Serteni Peninsula, one of the peninsulae which bound the Lavgor Inland Sea, and borders the provinces of Bawodaga, Osagona and Besurgana. The provincial capital is the city of Niyanoza.
The Serteni Peninsula stretches eastward from the Masalan mainland, and its tip is the closest point between the two Home Islands; the Hotetangaba Strait, at its narrowest point, is just 21 km across. While debate has been going on for decades over building a bridge to span this body of water, at present this seems unlikely. The rest of Serteni is dominated by an eastern branch of the Mathormagos, known locally as the Sinarhormagos, which are relatively gentler in slope compared to the main mountains themselves.
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Famous Locations
- Susirmoyan: a famous temple near Elgamo city
