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| | The Encyclopedia of Arda FAQ: Where in Middle-earth was |
 | | For example, The Silmarillion states that the Stone of the Hapless, the memorial to Morwen, Túrin and Nienor, survived to become an island, The location of that island - Tol Morwen - is shown on the map above. |
 | | In his introduction to Unfinished Tales, Christopher Tolkien also notes the existence of a larger island, Tol Fuin, the remnant of the earlier highlands of Taur-nu-Fuin. |
 | | These islands survived the cataclysm at the end of the First Age, but another, the Isle of Meneltarma, had a much later origin - it was the peak of the Meneltarma, the central mountain that was the only part of Númenor to survive its Downfall in the late Second Age. |
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