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|name = Goponga Swamp
|image   = [[File:Goponga_Swamp_Map.jpg]]
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|game   = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]''
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|item   = [[Broom]]
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|related = [[Tal Tal Heights]]<br/>[[Mysterious Woods]]
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<b>Goponga Swamp</b> is a desolate area in the north-western region of [[Koholint Island|Koholint]] (''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]'') Filled with [[Goponga Flower|Goponga Flowers]] and jumping fish, the only safe way to traverse this area early in the game is to rescue [[Bow-Wow]] from the nearby Moblin Lair. In the surrounding area, the player faces enemies such as [[Like Like|Like-Likes]], [[Moblin|Moblins]], Sworded Moblins and [[Zol|Zols]]. This is a place where few dare venture. However, the must be one of these people, as [[Bottle Grotto]] (level 2) is located in this Swamp. It is hidden behind a number of Goponga flowers, which Bow-Wow is more than happy to devour.
'''Goponga Swamp''' is a desolate area in the northwestern region of [[Koholint Island]] in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]''. Filled with [[Goponga Flower]]s and [[Piranha]]s, the only safe way to traverse this area early in the game is to rescue [[BowWow]] from the nearby [[Moblin Cave]].
 
==Story==
After obtaining the [[Eight Instruments of the Sirens#Full Moon Cello|Full Moon Cello]] at the end of [[Tail Cave]], a mysterious voice tells [[Link]] to head to the swamp.{{Ref|LA|324|Voice}} The [[Owl]] tells him the same thing soon after, explaining that the next instrument is in the swamp.{{Ref|LA|216|Owl}} However, when Link heads back to [[Mabe Village]], two [[Island Quadruplets|children]] frantically tell him that something happened at [[Madam MeowMeow]]'s house.{{Ref|LA|511|Children}} She reveals  that her pet [[Chain Chomp]], BowWow, was kidnapped by the [[King Moblin]].{{Ref|LA|293|Madam MeowMeow}} Link heads to the Moblin Cave and defeats the King Moblin, rescuing BowWow. Madam MeowMeow asks him then to take BowWow for a walk.{{Ref|LA|294|Madam MeowMeow}} BowWow can eat the flowers in the Goponga Swamp, which allows Link to finally traverse the dangerous landscape and open a path into the second [[dungeon]], [[Bottle Grotto]].
 
==Enemies==
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{{Gallery/Box|file=GopongaFlower-LA-Sprite.png|link=Goponga Flower|caption=[[Goponga Flower]]}}
{{Gallery/Box|file=LikeLike-Sprite-LA.png|link=Like Like|caption=[[Like Like]]}}
{{Gallery/Box|file=Moblin-LA-Sprite.png|link=Moblin|caption=[[Moblin]]}}
{{Gallery/Box|file=Zol-Green-Oracle-Sprite.png|link=Zol|caption=[[Zol]]}}
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==Points of Interest==
===Bottle Grotto===
{{Main|Bottle Grotto}}
The main attraction of Goponga Swamp is the second dungeon of the game: Bottle Grotto. Situated in the northeast, Bottle Grotto is surrounded by flowers that must be consumed by BowWow before Link can enter.
 
===Mr. Write's House===
{{Main|Mr. Write's House}}
[[Mr. Write]] lives in a house in the southwest of the Goponga Swamp region. It is here that he writes to a pen pal named [[Christine]].{{Ref|LA|301|Mr. Write}} Later, he gives Link the [[Broom]] in exchange for the [[Letter]] as a part of the [[Link's Awakening Trading Sequence]].{{Ref|LA|297|Mr. Write}}
 
===Telephone Booth===
One of Koholint's [[Telephone Booth]]s is found in the south of Goponga Swamp, to the west of Mr. Write's dwelling.
 
==Treasure==
A large cavern is found in the north of Goponga Swamp. It has two entrances and two [[Treasure Chest]]s inside. The first can be reached with [[Roc's Feather]] and it contains 20 [[Rupee]]s. The second contains 50 [[Rupee]]s, but it requires the [[Power Bracelet]] to lift the skull blocking it.
 
Another chest is found in the center of the water-filled area of the swamp, in the eastern half. It also holds 50 Rupees, but BowWow must eat the flower blocking the way in order to reach the treasure.
 
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