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Helcaraxë

The Grinding Ice

The perilous icy wastes that formerly lay between Aman and Middle-earth in the north of the world. Fingolfin and his people made their way into Middle-earth across the treacherous wastes of the Helcaraxë at the beginning of the First Age.


See also...

Elenwë, Losgar, Morgoth, Narrow Ice

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