North Downs
From Tolkien Gateway
North Downs | |
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Hills | |
General Information | |
Location | Central Eriador, east of the Hills of Evendim, north of the Weather Hills |
Type | Hills |
Description | A set of hills where Fornost was established |
Regions | Arnor Arthedain Reunited Kingdom |
People and History | |
Inhabitants | Men |
Events | Fall of Fornost, Battle of Fornost |
A range of hills in the north of Middle-earth, at the south end of which lay Fornost Erain, ancient city of the Northern Dúnedain.
Portrayal in Adaptations
2007: The Lord of the Rings Online:
- The North Downs is a region of Eriador with Fornost Erain located in the north west corner of the region. Major towns are Trestlebridge, a small town of men, Esteldín, an Arnorian ruin inhabited by Dúnedain-Rangers, and Othrikar, an outpost of the Longbeards.