Location

On Anduin, the outflow of the lake of Nen Hithoel above the Mouths of Entwash

Race

Division

Culture

Source

Fed by waters out of the great lake of Nen Hithoel

Outflow

Continuing the Great River Anduin running southwards

Important peaks

Amon Hen stood to the west, and Amon Lhaw to the east

Pronunciation

row'ros ('row' to rhyme with English 'now')

Meaning

'Roaring spray'

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Falls of Rauros

The falls beneath Nen Hithoel

Map of the Falls of Rauros

The great falls of the River Anduin where it fell from the heights of the Emyn Muil into the wetlands of the Nindalf.

See also...

Amon Hen, Amon Lhaw, Aragorn Elessar, Great Horn, Hill of Sight, Hill of the Eye, Nen Hithoel, North March, North Stair, Parth Galen, Rauros-foot, River Anduin, River of Gondor, Seat of Amon Hen, Seat of Seeing, [See the full list...]

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