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  Could the eagles have flown Frodo into Mordor?
They then turn south and end up at some point along the Ered Lithui around a hundred miles east of Cirith Gorgor, directly north of Mount Doom on the north side of the mountains.
For this reason, it is unlikely that Sauron would devote much attention to watching the Ered Lithui or the uninhabited Brown Lands.
As noted above, the Ered Lithui were considered to be a secure border, and it is not clear why Sauron would waste troops to patrol a border from which no land-based invasion is possible.
www.ling.upenn.edu /~kurisuto/eagles.html   (4516 words)

  
  Mordor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Mordor was protected from three sides by mountain ranges, arranged roughly rectangularly: Ered Lithui in the north, Ephel Dúath in the west, and an unnamed (or possibly still called Ephel Dúath) range in the south.
Sauron's main fortress Barad-dûr was at the foothills of Ered Lithui.
To southwest of Barad-dûr lay the arid plateau of Gorgoroth and Mount Doom; to the east lay the plain of Lithlad.
www.butte-silverbow.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Mordor   (1139 words)

  
 Ered Lithui - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Ered Lithui (Sindarin for "Mountains of Ash") is a fictional mountain range in J.
From the Morannon, where it meets the Ephel Dúath, the Ered Lithui runs generally eastward for hundreds of miles, forming an impenetrable northern border of Mordor.
The name "Mountains of Ash" suggests that the range is downwind of Mount Doom and collects its ash fallout.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ered_Lithui   (86 words)

  
 Spotlight on Nation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Free Land of The Ered Lithui is a huge, socially progressive nation, remarkable for its absence of drug laws.
The Ered Lithui's national animal is the ash slave and its currency is the ash statue.
The Ered Lithui is ranked 95th in the region and 110,132nd in the world for Safest Nations.
www.nationstates.net /cgi-bin/index.cgi/-1/page=display_nation/nation=the_ered_lithui   (152 words)

  
 The Lord of the Rings Places and Locations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
North of Ered Lithui the Ash Mountains which form the northern border of Mordor, was a wide open plain called Dagorlad meaning battle-plain.
Between Ered Lithui, the Ash Mountains on the northern border of Mordor, and Ephel Dúath, the Mountains of Shadow, was a gap called Cirith Gorgor the haunted pass.
The gap where Ered Lithui and Ephel Dúath met was called Cirith Gorgor and was protected by the Morannon or Black Gate.
www.grey-havens.org /locations.html   (2317 words)

  
 Ered Gorgoroth -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Tolkien, the Ered Gorgoroth or Mountains of Terror were a mountain chain in the north of (Click link for more info and facts about Beleriand) Beleriand.
The Ered Gorgoroth was the southern edge of the highlands of (Click link for more info and facts about Dorthonion) Dorthonion, and separated Dorthonion and the northlands of (Click link for more info and facts about Ard-galen) Ard-galen from Beleriand proper.
South of the Gorgoroth lies the unpopulated land of Nan Durgotheb (the Valley of Dreadful Death).
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/E/Er/Ered_Gorgoroth.htm   (243 words)

  
 Places of
Located behind the Ered Engrin, 150 leagues north of Menegroth, Angband is the huge underground network of fortress, factory, barracks, prison and mines of Morgoth.
Later this shifted to all the land west of the Ered Luin and south of the Ered Wethrin.
The pass in Mordor at the meeting place of the rivers Ered Lithui and Ephel Dúath, in between Gorgoroth and Udûn, in Gondor.
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 Tolkienion Lexicon Letter E
An isolated mountain to the east of the northernmost parts of Mirkwood, where was the Kingdom of the Dwarves under the Mountain and the lair of Smaug.
The great mountain-chain (also called Ered Lindon) separating Beleriand from Eriador in the First Age, and after the destruction at the end of the First Age forming the north-western coastal range of Middle-earth.
Fourth of the beacons of Gondor in Ered Nimrais.
www.tolkienion.com /lexicon/comp_e.html   (1776 words)

  
 Ered Lithui -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Ered Lithui ((Click link for more info and facts about Sindarin) Sindarin for "Mountains of Ash") is a fictional mountain range in (Click link for more info and facts about J. Tolkien) J.
From the (Click link for more info and facts about Morannon) Morannon, where it meets the Ephel Dúath, the Ered Lithui runs generally eastward for hundreds of miles, forming an impenetrable northern border of (Click link for more info and facts about Mordor) Mordor.
The name "Mountains of Ash" suggests that the range is downwind of (Click link for more info and facts about Mount Doom) Mount Doom and collects its (Click link for more info and facts about ash fallout) ash fallout.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/E/Er/Ered_Lithui.htm   (136 words)

  
 Ered Luin -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Ered Luin or Blue Mountains, also known as Ered Lindon, is the mountain range at the far west of (Click link for more info and facts about Eriador) Eriador, in (Click link for more info and facts about J. Tolkien) J.
In the middle of the gap, where the Lhûn met the sea, the (Click link for more info and facts about Grey Havens) Grey Havens of Mithlond of the Elven Kingdom of (Click link for more info and facts about Lindon) Lindon were built.
When seen as the border of Lindon the Ered Luin were called Ered Lindon.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/er/ered_luin.htm   (357 words)

  
 More door? Thank you very much.
It is believed to have been dried by the lava of Mount Doom at the destruction of the Ring.
Ered Lithui, or the Ash Mountains, formed the northern border of Mordor.
These mountains were very similar to the Ered Lithui.
magshot.tripod.com /Mordor.htm   (504 words)

  
 Ered-Realms of the Scorn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
With the new line-up changed the name to Ered, and in the autumn of the year '98 recorded "soulhunter", a perfect mixture of death and fl metal with powerful melodies and dark atmospheres.The demo was edited in cd and has very good response in underground press in the country.
But the band don't stop and don´t change his dark sound, continue sounding blaspheme in some compilations like Bloody zine and Atlantida compilations and performing some gigs with a new vocalist (Etreum) and a new drummer that abandon his role time after.
At last with the new line-up Varnae (guitars), Shogoth (guitars), Lancestor (bass) and Etreum (vocals) Ered strikes back with a new release, recorded at maxim sound studio with a session drummer, Sirchade (of death metal band Kauterion in collaboration), and produced by Abyssal.
www.geocities.com /ered666/history.htm   (367 words)

  
 Places in Middle-Earth
Realm east of the lower Anduin, bounded and protected by Ered Lithui on the north and Ephel Duath on the south and west.
Ered Mithrin is a mountain range north of Mirkwood, where many dragons dwell.
About TA 2200, many of Durin's folk gathered in Ered Mithrin but was forced to leave because of the dragons and cold-drakes.
geocities.com /tolkien_rpg/places.html   (1539 words)

  
 Middle-Earth III Strategy Game. Geography Atlas.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Flows from the Ered Luin Mountains to the River Luin passing by Trenogod in a torrent.
The source of water in the Ered Nimrais has not been seen as the ground proves to tough to travel and the river too swift to follow upstream.
This river runs from the Ered Nimrais to the Sea and is bridged at Ethir where is slows somewhat.
www.lomski.h1.ru /me3-old/geography.html   (1151 words)

  
 Maps   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
It is fenced in in the west by Ered Lomin, in the south by the land of Dor-Lomin, and in the east by Ered Wethrin.
Ered Gorgoroth-- These mountains are also called the Mountains of Terror.
Nan Dungortheb-- This is an evil valley in between the Ered Gorgoroth and Doriath.
tolkiensworld.moonfruit.com /maps   (1020 words)

  
 Encyclopedia of Arda: Ephel Dúath
Narchost and Carchost were the two Towers of the Teeth that stood above the Morannon where the Ephel Dúath met the Ered Lithui in the northwest of Mordor.
The Elvish names of mountain ranges typically contain the word ered, the plural of orod, 'mountain' (as in Ered Gorgoroth, Ered Lithui, Ered Luin, and many other examples).
The name was also applied to the far northern range known in Elvish as the Ered Wethrin, though those northern mountains had been lost beneath the Sea at the end of the First Age.
www.encyclopedia-of-arda.com /e/ephelduath.html   (312 words)

  
 The Barrow-Downs
In the north, the Ered Lithui, the Mountains of Ash, were Mordor's natural border to the plains of the Brown Lands, and in the west and south it was protected by the Ephel Dúath, mountains of Shadow.
To its west lay the pass of Minas Morgul and Cirith Ungol in the Ephel Dúath, and in the middle of the plateau rose the fiery Orodruin, Mount Doom, where Sauron forged the One Ring.
His dark tower itself, Barad-Dûr, was located just east of Mount Doom, on an arm of the Ered Lithui extending southward into Mordor.
www.barrowdowns.com /theme-mordor.php   (1055 words)

  
 Return of the Ring - Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
A deep gorge near the north-western end of Ered Nimras, at the entrance to which was built the Hornburg.
The mountains west of Ered Mithrin, connecting with the tip of the Misty Mountains in the north.
Once a stronhold of orcs, it was reclaimed by dwarves in the latter part of the Third Age.
return.proboards24.com   (1160 words)

  
 Council of Elrond :: LotR News and Information
Mordor was the region east of the Anduin where Sauron chose to establish his stronghold beginning in the year SA 1000.
The Ash Mountains (Ered Lithui) marked the northern border, and the Mountains of Shadow (Ephel Dúath) acted as the border to the west and south.
The main access to Mordor lay in the northwest corner at the point where the two mountain ranges meet.
www.councilofelrond.com /modules.php?op=modload&name=Encyclopedia&file=index&action=DisplayTerm&pn_vid=3&pn_id=4712   (383 words)

  
 Lands of Middle Earth - Search Results   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
It was formed where spurs reaching out from the ranges of the Ephel Dúath and the Ered Lithui met, leaving only a narrow passage between the Plateau of Gorgoroth and the smaller valley of Udûn to the north.
As the passage to the Black Gate of the Morannon, Carach Angren was heavily fortified, and both the rocky spurs that overlooked it carried fortresses and watchtowers.
The deep valley in the northwest of Mordor, formed at the meeting of the Ered Lithui and the Ephel Dúath, whose northern entrance was guarded by the Morannon.
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 Ered-Realms of the Scorn
Ered was created in 1996 by Varnae, it was then called Ered Lithui.
With the new line-up changed the name to Ered, and in the autumn of the year
drummer Ered enter at studio recording a two track promo cd.
galeon.hispavista.com /eradelmetal/history.htm   (308 words)

  
 Places
Located east of the lower Anduin, on it's north side flowed the Ered Lithui, and to it's west and south the Ephel Dûath.
Surrounded on all sides by the the Misty Mountains, Ered Nimrais, the Isen, the Limlight, Anduin, Fanghorn, Mering Stream and the Mouths of Entwash.
The area of east Ered Mithrin mountains where the evil beasts such as the dragons came from.
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 Middle-Earth II Strategy.
But this route takes a long time and a lot of supplies, since water and food are hard to find near the Ered Lithui.
West and north are safe, though east is not, due to mistrust between Gundabad and Ered Mithrin.
Ered Luin is too far away to be of any use.
azoriusd.focus.lu /war/me2strategy/old/countries.html   (2341 words)

  
 The Reading Room || Lord of the Rings Reading and Writing Workshop   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
It had been only a few weeks since Analsiel had officially been a noble, but she had insisted on preparing for her command in the Ered Lithui as soon as possible.
Aragorn had been teaching her what would be needed for a campaign in one of the coldest regions of Middle-earth.
And now, in two days time, she would be setting out on command of a unit in the most dangerous region of Middle-Earth belonging to Gondor.
www.theonering.com /docs/14734.html   (1929 words)

  
 Los Reinos Perdidos de Arda
Montaña central de las Ered Luin, conocida como el hogar de los Enanos.
Las Ered Engrin formaban una gran curva abierta hacia el norte, y Angband y Thangorodrim estaban situadas en su extremo sudoeste.
Alrededor de 2200 de la TE casi todo el Pueblo de Durin se reunió en las Ered Mithrim, pero la aparición de los dragones y de los dragones fríos los obligó a marcharse en 2589; las montañas estaban además infestadas de Orcos.
www.telefonica.net /web2/lostkingdoms/indice_lug_colinas_dl.html   (1097 words)

  
 Vampire-Magazine.com - Album reviews - Ered - Darkmageddon 3.0   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
In '96 ERED LITHUI was created and a year later they already recorded a demo-tape entitled "Northern Sky", but this one was never released due to its bad quality.
After some severe changes within the line-up, it wasn't until last year that ERED finally went into the studio's again to produce something they did since the beginning; hellish fl/death metal.
Therefore ERED shouldn't really be afraid this release is going to be a total bum and just create more of their music; fl/death metal.
www.vampire-magazine.com /reviews.asp?id=1889   (415 words)

  
 RingQuest - Middle-Earth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The one was called Ered Wethrin (by the Elves - " mountains of shadow") and lay around the Noldor Kingdoms, the other lay as the bordor of Mordor, this one was Ephel Dúath (Elvish name - "fence of dark shadow).
This mountain range of Mordor could only be passed through Cirith Gorgor and Cirirth Ungol.
It was the last peak of Ered Nimrais.
www.ringquest.com /forums/printthread.php?t=7147   (2628 words)

  
 Mordor... the Land of Shadow
Upon the west of Mordor marched the gloomy range of Ephel Dúath, the Mountains of Shadow, and upon the north the broken peaks and barren ridges of Ered Lithui, gray as ash.
Then suddenly the cry of brazen-throated trumpets was heard; from the watchtowers they blared, and far away from hidden holds and outposts in the hills came answering calls; and further still, remote but deep and ominous, there echoed in the hollow land beyond, the mighty horns and drums of Barad-dûr.
Dust rose smothering the air, as from nearby there marched up an army of Easterlings that had waited for the signal in the shadows of the Ered Lithui beyond the further Tower.
www.thelandofshadow.com /mordorgate/1darkdomains/morannon/gate.htm   (804 words)

  
 Ered Lithui
Welcome to the Ered Lithui, a site devoted to Lord of the Rings.
The Ered Lithui is named after the Northern mountain range of Mordor.
We have a Links Page, a Gallery, a Movie News Section, an Encyclopedia, a Polls page, a Saybox, and plan to have more.
naurmaethor2.tripod.com /ashmountains   (131 words)

  
 Encyclopedia of Arda: Ered Lithui   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
e'red lee'thui ('th' as in English 'myth', and 'ui' as in 'ruin', pronounced as a single syllable)
Called the Ash Mountains, the northern fence of the land of Mordor, on an outcrop of which stood the Dark Tower of Barad-dûr.
For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ.
www.glyphweb.com /arda/e/eredlithui.html   (104 words)

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