Talath Dirnen
| Talath Dirnen | |
|---|---|
| Physical Description | |
| Type | Plain |
| Location | Between the Narog and Sirion Rivers in West Beleriand |
| Realms | Nargothrond |
| Inhabitants | None |
| Description | High moorlands[1] |
Talath Dirnen, the Guarded Plain, was the empty land between Nargothrond and Doriath in West Beleriand. In its eastern part was the lone hill of Amon Rȗdh.[2] The plain, although uninhabited, was watched by the scouts and spies of Nargothrond.[3]
[edit] References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Children of Húrin, "Of Mîm the Dwarf", p. 127
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Map of Beleriand and the Lands to the North"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Children of Húrin, "Túrin among the Outlaws", p. 110