Ice Spires

The Ice Spires were a range of mountains in the far north of Faerûn.

Geography
The Ice Spires were located north of the Silver Marches and the Endless Ice Sea, and north-northwest of Anauroch.

They were also one of three mountain ranges that encompassed the forest of Glimmerwood.

Notable Locations

 * Hartsvale: A small human kingdom situated in a remote valley.
 * Hotun-Shûl: A subterranean temple.
 * Ironslag: A great fire giant dungeon-forge, located underneath a mountain called Mount Hamarhaast, or "Hammer of Ashes", by Silver Marches dwarves. A yak folk village was located on the mountainside above Ironslag.
 * Twilight Vale: An isolated valley on the northern fringes of the Ice Spires that was considered sacred to giants. It was once a meeting place for the sons of Annam All-Father.

Inhabitants
Many races of giant and giant-kin inhabited the Ice Spires. Most notably the eponymous Ice Spire ogres dwelt there. White dragons were also known to frequently vie for dominion over the region.