From Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's
Stone, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry
Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, and Harry Potter
and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling.
Azkaban
- A prison for Wizards. (vol. 2, p. 224)
Black Forest - A place in Germany where Professor Quirrell
was rumored to have encountered vampires.
Borgin & Burkes - A Dark Arts shop in Knockturn
Alley.
The Burrow - The Weasley family home.
Chamber of Secrets - Concealed room created by
Salazar Slytherin wherein he sealed an unknown horror
that could only be set free by his true heir. Story
and history. (vol. 2, p. 150)
Dervish & Banges - Wizarding equipment shop
in Hogsmeade.
Diagon Alley - A shopping center for witches
and wizards.
Durmstrang - School attended by Viktor Krum.
Eeylops Owl Emporium - Owl shop in Diagon Alley
where Harry bought Hedwig.
Florian Fortescue's Ice Cream Parlor (vol. 3,
p. 50)
Flourish and Blotts - School supply store.
Forbidden Forest - The grounds at Hogwarts that
are generally off limits. (vol. 2, p. 269)
Gambol and Japes Wizarding Joke Shop (vol. 2,
p. 56)
Godric's Hollow - The place where Lily and James
Potter lived.
The Great Hall - The main hall in Hogwarts where
the Sorting takes place and where meals are served.
The ceiling has been bewitched to look like the sky
outside.
Gryffindor House - One of the four houses at
Hogwarts. It was founded by Godric Gryffindor . The
house symbol is a lion. The resident ghost is Sir Nicolas
de Mimsy-Popington, also known as Nearly Headless Nick.
Professor McGonagal is head of Gryffindor and Professor
Dumbledore was in Gryffindor in his youth. Harry, Hermione,
and the Weasleys are in Gryffindor House.
Gringotts - A banking institution for witches
and wizards.
Grunnings - Uncle Vernon's drill-making company.
Hogsmeade - The site of the 1612 goblin rebellion
(listed in Sites of Historical Sorcery) and the only
wizarding village in Britain. It boasts a wonderful
array of shops including Honeydukes and The Three Broomsticks
Pub. It is located near Hogwarts.
Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry -
The place where most of Harry's adventures take place.
Honeydukes - A sweet shop in Hogsmeade. (vol.
3, p. 151)
Houses at Hogwarts - Slytherin, Hufflepuff, Gryffindor,
Ravenclaw. Named after four headmasters.
King's Cross Station, Platform 9 3/4 - A train
station in London from which the Hogwarts Express departs.
Vol. 1, p. 90.
The Knight Bus - A triple decker bus that offers
emergency transport for witches and wizards. It has
no seats, but provides a brass bedstead and a candle
beside each bed for the riders. (vol. 3, p. 77)
Knockturn Alley - A seedy place where Harry mistakenly
winds up when he takes Floo powder for the first time.
Leaky Cauldron - A grubby-looking pub, behind
which lies Diagon Alley. (vol. 3, p. 41)
Madam Malkin's - A Shop in Daigon Alley selling
wizarding robes for all occasions. (vol.3, p. 41)
Magical Menagerie - Wizarding Pet Shop.
Ministry of Magic - Government agency that tries
to keep witches and wizards secret from non-magical
people.
Moaning Myrtle's Bathroom - The entrance to the
Chamber of Secrets.
Number 4 Privet Drive - The Dursley's residence
and the place that we first meet Harry.
Ollivanders - A company that sells wands. Their
motto is Makers of fine wands since 382 B.C.
Shreiking Shack - Most haunted dwelling in Britain,
also with an historic past. (vol. 3)
Slytherin House - One of the houses at Hogwarts.
Founded by Salazar Slytherin. Symbolized by a snake.
The resident ghost is the Bloody Baron. Harry's arch-enemy
Draco Malfoy, is in Slytherin House. Professor Snape
is head of Slytherin.
Three Broomsticks - A pub in Hogsmeade.
Zonko's Joke Shop - Sells such entertaining
items as stink pellets, belch powder, whizzing worms,
frog spawn soap, nose-biting teacup, dungbombs, hiccup
sweets, etc.