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This page contains the map and locations of the Velen region in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Read on for more information about the specific locations in Velen.
List of Contents
EnlargeThere are a total of 11 Main Quests available in the Velen Region. You can get these automatically when you complete the previous Main Quest associated with it.
EnlargeThere are a total of 35 Side Quests available in the Velen Region. You can get some of these from the Notice Boards scattered around Velen or by directly talking to the quest giver. Some Side Quests require the player to be at a certain point in the story or to have finished other side quests to activate.
EnlargeThere are a total of 11 Contracts available in the Velen Region. You can get these by picking up the Notices on the Notice Boards scattered around the Velen Region.
EnlargeThere are a total of 18 Scavenger Hunts available in the Velen Region. Once you start a Scavenger Hunt, some clues you gain will lead you to the next Scavenger Hunt of the same Witcher School and Tier.
EnlargeThere are a total of 55 Signposts where the player can discover them by approaching the site on the map and it will allow them to fast travel from one Signpost to another.
| Velen Signposts | ||
|---|---|---|
| Abandoned Tower | Ancient Oak | Bandits' Camp |
| Benek | Blackbough | Boatmaker's Hut |
| Border Post | Burned Ruins | Byways |
| Claywich | Coast of Wrecks | Codgers' Quarry |
| Condyle | Crossroads | Crow's Perch |
| Destroyed Bastion | Devil's Pit | Downwarren |
| Dragonslayer's Grotto | Drudge | Duen Hen |
| Ferry Station | Forest Hut | Frischlow |
| Fyke Isle | Grotto | Hanged Man's Tree |
| Hangmans' Alley | Harpy Feeding Ground | Heatherton |
| Hindhold | House of Respite | Inn at the Crossroads |
| Isolated Shack | Kimbolt Way | Lindenvale |
| Lornuk | Lurtch | Maurauder's Bridge |
| Midcopse | Mulbrydale | Nilfgaardian Army Group 'Center' Camp |
| Olena's Grove | Oreton | Reardon Manor |
| Refugees' Camp | Road to Bald Mountain | Ruined Tower |
| Stonecutter's Settlement | The Orphans of Crookback Bog | Toderas |
| Troll Bridge | Wastrel Manor | White Eagle Fort |
| Wolven Glade | - | - |
EnlargeThere are a total of 127 Exploration points scattered around the Velen region. The player can discorver these by getting Notices on the Notice Boards of Velen or by approaching the site on the map.
| Monster Den | 2 |
|---|---|
| Abandoned Site | 10 |
| Sumgglers' Cache | 1 |
| Guarded Treasure | 21 |
| Bandit Camp | 19 |
| Person(s) in Distress | 4 |
| Spoils of War | 3 |
| Hidden Treasure | 29 |
| Monster Nest | 18 |
| Cave Entrance | 20 |
There are a total of 6 Places of Power in the region of Velen. There is only 1 located in the north part of Velen, the rest of the Places of Power can be located in the south part of Velen.
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Enlarge| Aard | Igni | Yrden | Quen | Axii |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
For more information about the Places of Power see our guide in the link below.
List of Place of Power Locations
| White Orchard Map and Locations |
Velen Map and Locations |
| Novigrad Map and Locations |
Skellige Map and Locations |
| Kaer Morhen Map and Locations |
Toussaint Map and Locations |
Velen Map and Locations
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2 monster nests not noted in Velen map, northwest of the Byways signpost.