Finally, The Name And Location Of J.K. Rowling's American Wizarding School

You can probably still recall the sting of not receiving a letter from Hogwarts back on your 11th birthday.But if you live in North America, you actually should have been angry at a school called Ilvermorny. On Pottermore on Friday, J.K. Rowling revealed the name and locationof the North American wizarding school any of your non-muggle friends would have been whisked off to. Ilvermorny is located, according to Pottermore's map, between northern Appalachia and Quebec. That's all we know so far, but more information about the school has been promised soon bothon Pottermoreand in the upcoming film "Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them," which takes place in the United States. Specifically, Rowling has saidthat main character Newt Scamander will meet witches and wizards educated there. .@tannerfbowen No, but he's going to meet people who were educated at [name] in [not New York]. J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) June 6, 2015 Rowling also revealed informationon Pottermore about the Brazilian wizarding school Castelobruxo in the Amazon rainforest, Japanese wizarding school Mahoutokoro on an island called Minami Iwo Jima and Uagadou, the largest and oldest of many African wizarding schools. Aren't you just delighted Potter mania is back' Also on HuffPost: -- This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post, and use is subject to our terms. It may be used for personal consumption, but may not be distributed on a website.
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