any suggestions on where to build settlement on Oxbow?

[Make Byzantine Great Again]

Just don't feel there's any suitable location at all.

[totalwarzone]

the only real Place is on a waterfall. For sure

[CapnGramma]

I wandered around and found 15 potential locations. Here are my notes. I posted a map with these locations marked in Reddit r/MedeivalDynasty, but don't know how to post it here.

East Mine - Northeast corner of Piastovia
Not flat
Only room for a few buildings
Many trees
Possible place for a Resource Storage convenient to Plastovia’s markets
More of a suburb than an independent village

North Meadow - North of Piastovia
Very flat
Few trees nearby
Possible place for a Resource Storage convenient to Plastovia’s markets
Not a lot of room for expansion
More of a suburb than an independent village

Oxbow Meadow - West of Piastovia inside the Oxbow lake
Very flat
Not many trees
Possible place for a Resource Storage convenient to Plastovia’s markets
More of a suburb than an independent village

West Point - Large finger shaped rock west of Piastovia
Sloped - hard to place stone foundation buildings
Reasonably wooded
Not close to caves or clay pit

West Lake - North of Skauki
Reasonably flat area
Lots of room
Lots of trees
Lake is deep enough to bathe
Limestone in cliff along road
Clay southeast with easy road access
Cave northwest, but will need to plan roads north of village carefully
Many predators in the area.
2.5 to 3 hour walk to Piastovia

Waterfall Lake - Far South
Flat
Reasonable tree availability
Mine and clay pit nearby - might not need additional resource storage
Limestone easy to get

South Bend - Between Piastovia and Skauki, at bridge to South Lake
Flat
Few trees north of river, Many trees south of river
Huge area
Abandoned house north of river, near bridge
Area south of river is more sloped

Sylvan Pond - Northwest of Piastovia near bridge on road between Klonica and Skauki
Reasonably flat
Good availability of trees
Lots of room for expansion
Clay pit just north, across the river towards Klonica
Decent hunting
Easy travel to all except Ostoya
Not close to any of the caves

Big Bend - West of swamp between Pistovia and Klonica
Very flat
Wooded area near
Clay pit near

North Island - East of Klonica
Flat
Good availability of trees
Lots of room for expansion
Clay pit north of creek
Beach cave south, across the river. Not super close, but reasonable.
Far from most towns

Big Rock - Main intersection north of Piastovia
Flat area east of the rock
Not a lot of room for expansion
Beach cave and clay pit reasonably close
Not near water, so will need a well first

North Beach - East of swamp along south bank of river
Beach cave here
Very Flat
Can build an east-west road for main street
Many predators in the area
Few trees nearby
Far from most towns

Hidden Valley - Eastern edge, north of Ostoya and south of road to Klonica
Terraced hills facing south
Reasonably treed
Clay pit north of swamp
Not close to any caves
Not near water, so will need a well first

Maple Point - North of road to Klonca and west of Hidden Valley Spring
Slightly sloped
Reasonably treed
Lots of room
Clay pit very close
2 hour walk to Piastovia
Not near water, so will need a well first

Mount Lupin - Between road to Ostoya and road to Klonica
Here be Wolves!
Slightly sloped, but some terraced areas
Reasonably treed
Lots of room
Reasonable access to cave and 2 clay pits
Not near water, so will need a well first

[Shrez]

Island in the North