Dates

The shuddering of Niënor that gave these falls their name occurred in I 496; they were destroyed at the end of the First Age

Location

The point at which the road to Ephel Brandir crossed the stream Celebros within the Forest of Brethil

Origins

Given this name in memory of a great shuddering that came upon Niënor when she passed this way after first coming to Brethil

Race

Division

Culture

Within the forest of the Haladin, but Niënor came originally from the Men of Dor-lómin

Family

Brethil was ruled by the House of Haleth; Niënor was of the House of Hador

Source

Celebros rose in the western Forest of Brethil

Outflow

Celebros ran into Teiglin to the southwest of Nen Girith

Pronunciation

ne'n gee'reeth

Meaning

'Shuddering Water'

Other names

The Shuddering Water; originally called Dimrost, the Rainy Stair

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Nen Girith

The Shuddering Water

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Map of Nen Girith

The 'Shuddering Water' where the stream of Celebros fell into the Ravines of Teiglin; so named for the great shivering that came upon Niënor Níniel when she first came there.

See also...

Celebros, Dimrost, Rainy Stair, Shuddering Water

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