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More commonly referred to as [[Gwathló]], a river in middle [[Eriador]].
The name given to the lower reaches of the River [[Hoarwell]], known to the [[Elves]] as the [[Gwathló]]. The Greyflood flowed southwest from the confluence of the Hoarwell ([[Mitheithel]]) with the [[Glanduin]], until it reached the [[Great Sea]] at [[Lond Daer]]. It formed the border between the regions of [[Enedwaith]] in the south and Minhiriath in the north, and took its name from the tree-shadows of the great forest that filled those regions during the [[Second Age]].  


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Revision as of 19:51, 18 September 2005

The name given to the lower reaches of the River Hoarwell, known to the Elves as the Gwathló. The Greyflood flowed southwest from the confluence of the Hoarwell (Mitheithel) with the Glanduin, until it reached the Great Sea at Lond Daer. It formed the border between the regions of Enedwaith in the south and Minhiriath in the north, and took its name from the tree-shadows of the great forest that filled those regions during the Second Age.