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North Gate of Gondolin

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North Gate
Physical Description
Type Gate
Location North wall of Gondolin
Realm(s) Gondolin & Turgon
General Information
Events The Fall of Gondolin
References The Fall of Gondolin

The North Gate was a secondary gate of Gondolin through which the forces of Morgoth entered during the Fall of Gondolin. The existance of this second gate is only mentioned (but plays a great part) in The Fall of Gondolin.