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|name = Altar of the Mountain Goddess
|image= File:ST Altar of the Mountain Goddess.png
|image = [[File:Altar of the Mountain Goddess.png|250px]]
|caption= {{Term|ST|Kagoron}} prays to the {{Term|ST|Mountain Goddess}} at the {{Term|ST|Altar of the Mountain Goddess}}
|caption = Kagoron prays to the Mountain Goddess at the Altar of the Mountain Goddess in ''Spirit Tracks''.
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|inhab = [[Kagoron]]
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|related = [[Fire Realm]]<br>[[Mountain of Fire]]<br>[[Goron Village (Spirit Tracks)|Goron Village]]<br>[[Fire Sanctuary (Spirit Tracks)|Fire Sanctuary]]<br>[[Fire Temple (Spirit Tracks)|Fire Temple]]
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The {{Term/Store|Altar of the Mountain Goddess||Series, ST}} is a location in {{ST}}.<ref>{{Cite|Path to the Altar of the Mountain Goddess|Sign|ST}}</ref>


The '''Altar of the Mountain Goddess''' is the name given to a special shrine and altar built to honor the titular [[Mountain Goddess]], the guardian deity of the [[Goron]] race that occupies the [[Mountain of Fire]] that comprises much of the [[Fire Realm]] in the re-established land of [[Hyrule]] in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks|Spirit Tracks]]''. It is located just to the northwest of [[Goron Village (Spirit Tracks)|Goron Village]], through several passes filled with rolling boulders and across a lake of lava.  
==Location and Uses==
The {{Term|ST|Altar of the Mountain Goddess}} is a special shrine and altar built to honor the {{Term|ST|Mountain Goddess|link}}, the guardian deity of the {{Plural|ST|Goron|link}} that inhabit the mountain. It is located just to the northwest of {{Term|ST|Goron Village|link}}, through several passes filled with rolling boulders and across a lake of lava. It is here that {{Term|ST|Kagoron|link}} comes to pay homage to the {{Term|ST|Mountain Goddess}} and ask for her aid in times of distress. The {{Term|ST|Altar of the Mountain Goddess}} is a sanctified place for the {{Plural|ST|Goron}}, and only few are permitted to visit it.{{Fact}} Though an exception is made for {{Term|ST|Link|link}} when he comes to {{Term|ST|Goron Village}} seeking information on the {{Term|ST|Fire Sanctuary|link}} and the mountain suddenly becomes violent and unstable. Due to the recent eruptions that have blocked off the part of {{Term|ST|Goron Village}} where the elder lives, the {{Plural|ST|Goron}} tell {{Term|ST|Link}} to visit {{Term|ST|Kagoron}} at the {{Term|ST|Altar of the Mountain Goddess}} to seek his advice on how to proceed. {{Term|ST|Link}} passes through the many dangers to reach the {{Term|ST|Altar of the Mountain Goddess}} and meets with {{Term|ST|Kagoron}}, who gives him a {{Term|ST|Trusty Freight Car|link}} in order to bring {{Term|ST|Mega Ice|link}} to {{Term|ST|Goron Village}} to stem the {{Term|ST|Lava|link}} flows that have blocked off {{Term|ST|Goron Village}} to some of its residents.


==History==
==Nomenclature==
It is here that the Gorons' chief ambassador to the goddess, [[Kagoron]], comes to pay homage to the deity and ask for her aid in times of distress for the Gorons. The altar is a sanctified place amongst the Goron tribe than few are permitted to visit, though an exception is made when the mountain suddenly becomes violent and unstable and the young hero [[Link]] comes to the village seeking information on the [[Fire Sanctuary (Spirit Tracks)|Fire Sanctuary]]. Due to the recent eruptions that have blocked off the part of the village where the elder lives, the Gorons tell Link to visit Kagoron at the Altar of the Mountain Goddess to seek his advice on how to proceed in his quest. Link passes through the many dangers to reach the altar and meets with Kagoron, who gives him a freight car for his train in order to bring [[Mega Ice]] to the village to stem the lava flows that have blocked off the village to some of its residents.
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Latest revision as of 01:19, 23 November 2022

The Altar of the Mountain Goddess is a location in Spirit Tracks.[1]

Location and Uses

The Altar of the Mountain Goddess is a special shrine and altar built to honor the Mountain Goddess, the guardian deity of the Gorons that inhabit the mountain. It is located just to the northwest of Goron Village, through several passes filled with rolling boulders and across a lake of lava. It is here that Kagoron comes to pay homage to the Mountain Goddess and ask for her aid in times of distress. The Altar of the Mountain Goddess is a sanctified place for the Gorons, and only few are permitted to visit it.[citation needed] Though an exception is made for Link when he comes to Goron Village seeking information on the Fire Sanctuary and the mountain suddenly becomes violent and unstable. Due to the recent eruptions that have blocked off the part of Goron Village where the elder lives, the Gorons tell Link to visit Kagoron at the Altar of the Mountain Goddess to seek his advice on how to proceed. Link passes through the many dangers to reach the Altar of the Mountain Goddess and meets with Kagoron, who gives him a Trusty Freight Car in order to bring Mega Ice to Goron Village to stem the Lava flows that have blocked off Goron Village to some of its residents.

Nomenclature

ZW Nomenclature Asset.png Names in Other Regions ZW Nomenclature Asset 2.png
LanguageNames
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
EnglishBR
Altar of the Mountain Spirits[3]
Canada
FrenchCA
Autel
The French Republic
FrenchEU
Autel[5]
The Federal Republic of Germany
German
Altar[4]
The Italian Republic
Italian
Altare[6]
Latin America
SpanishLA
Goroaltar[2]
The Kingdom of Spain
SpanishEU
Goroaltar
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References

  1. "Path to the Altar of the Mountain Goddess" — Sign (Spirit Tracks)
  2. "Left Arrow Goroentrada al goroaltar" — Stone Tablet (Spirit Tracks)
  3. "Left Arrow Path to the Altar of the Mountain Spirits" — Stone Tablet (Spirit Tracks)
  4. "Left Arrow Weg zum Altar" — Stone Tablet (Spirit Tracks)
  5. "Left Arrow Autel" — Stone Tablet (Spirit Tracks)
  6. "Left Arrow Ingresso all'altare" — Stone Tablet (Spirit Tracks)