Dark Territory
From Lostpedia
The Dark Territory is an area of the Island named by Danielle Rousseau. The original French name of the region is "Territoire Foncé"; Shannon translated this name as "Dark Territory". The name of the area was first mentioned by Sayid in "Numbers".
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Overview
The most significant landmark of the Dark Territory is the Black Rock. The Monster is sometimes active in the region; it attacked the Losties during their mission to retrieve dynamite from the Black Rock. ("Exodus, Part 2")
The Dark Territory and Rousseau
According to Rousseau, the Dark Territory is where she and her team encountered the Others, and it is also where she claimed member of the team except for Rousseau became infected. One member of Rousseau's team, Montand, somehow lost his arm in the Dark Territory.
The Dark Territory and the Losties
The survivors of Flight 815 are known to have visited the Dark Territory on two occasions. The size and boundaries of the Dark Territory are unknown, so it is impossible to determine whether the survivors passed through the region on any other occasions.
- Rousseau led Jack, Kate, Locke, Hurley, and Arzt there in order to obtain dynamite from the The Black Rock. ("Exodus, Part 2")
- Locke led Sawyer into the Dark Territory to the Black Rock in order to manipulate Sawyer into killing Anthony Cooper. ("The Brig")
Unanswered Questions
- How large is the Dark Territory, and what are its boundaries?

