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'''Noirinan''', or The Valley of the Tombs, was the lower region on the island of [[Númenor]], located between the southwest and southeast edges of the Mountain [[Meneltarma]]. The valley held tombs of the [[Kings of Númenor]]. In Noirinan was also the spring of [[Siril]] river, main course of water which flowed on the island of Númenor.
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'''Noirinan''', or The Valley of the Tombs, was located between the southwest and southeast ridges of the Mountain [[Meneltarma]] on the island of [[Númenor]].<ref>{{UT|NMap}}</ref>  The shallow valley held the tombs of the [[Kings of Númenor]], cut into the rock of the mountain. In Noirinan was also the spring of the river [[Siril]], the main course of water which flowed across the island of Númenor.<ref>{{UT|Numenor}}</ref>


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* ''[[Unfinished Tales]]'', [[A Description of the Island of Númenor]]
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Revision as of 23:02, 9 July 2012

Noirinan by Matěj Čadil

Noirinan, or The Valley of the Tombs, was located between the southwest and southeast ridges of the Mountain Meneltarma on the island of Númenor.[1] The shallow valley held the tombs of the Kings of Númenor, cut into the rock of the mountain. In Noirinan was also the spring of the river Siril, the main course of water which flowed across the island of Númenor.[2]

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