Location
A massive mountain range running west to east through the southern parts of known Middle-earthSettlements
The northern fringes of the mountains were home to various settlements and encampments, including Edoras, Dunharrow and Helm's DeepImportant Peaks
Amon Dîn, Calenhad, Dwimorberg, Eilenach, Erelas, Halifirien, Irensaga, Mindolluin, Min-Rimmon, Nardol, Thrihyrne, Starkhorn
Passes
Other names
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White Mountains
The snow-capped peaks that separated Gondor from Rohan
Also called Ered Nimrais, an important mountain range in the southwest of the known parts of Middle-earth. In the latter part of the Third Age, they formed the border between Gondor in the south and Rohan in the north.
See also...
Aglarond, Amon Dîn, Anórien, Aragorn Elessar, Blackroot Vale, Boar of Everholt, Bree-men, Brytta Léofa, Calenhad, City of Gondor, Dark Door, Dead Men, Deeping-coomb, Deeping-stream, Derufin, [See the full list...]Drúath, Drúedain, Duinhir, Dunharrow, Dúnhere, Dwimorberg, Edoras, Entwash Vale, Erech, Ered Nimrais, Erelas, Firienfeld, Firienholt, Gap of Rohan, Glittering Caves, Green Hills, Grey Wood, Hallas, Harrowdale, Haunted Mountain, Helm’s Deep, Helm’s Gate, Hill of Anwar, Hill of Awe, Hill of Erech, Hill-men, Horse-lords, Irensaga, King of Rohan, King of the Dead, Lamedon, Legolas Greenleaf, Lord of Harrowdale, Lord of Lossarnach, Lord of the Glittering Caves, Lossarnach, Men of Bree, Men of Dunland, Mindolluin, Min-Rimmon, Morthond Vale, Mouths of Onodló, Muster of Edoras, Nardol, Nimrodel, Oathbreakers, Paths of the Dead, Púkel-men, Rimmon, River Adorn, River Blackroot, River Celos, River Ciril, River Erui, River Gilrain, River Lefnui, River Morthond, River Onodló, River Ringló, River Serni, River Sirith, Rochann, Rohan, Shadow-men, Snowbourn River, Steelsheen, Stone of Erech, Stonewain Valley, Stybba, Sunlending, Tarlang’s Neck, Tawar-in-Drúedain, The Dead, The Deeping, The Starkhorn, Thrihyrne, Tower of Orthanc, Tower of the Sun, Tumladen, Upbourn, Walda, Westemnet, Westfold Vale, Westfold-men, West-march of Rohan, Wild Men of the Woods, Wulf
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