Ered Lithui
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| Type: | Mountain Range |
| Region: | The Plateau of Gorgoroth |
| Area: | Udûn |
| Location: | [0, 0] |
Location
- Ered Lithui (Sindarin) - The Ash Mountains separate Mordor from Rhûn, this mountain range forms the northern border of Mordor.
Pronunciation: e'red lee'thui ('th' as in English 'myth', and 'ui' as in 'ruin', pronounced as a single syllable)
- Meeting with the Ephel Dúath in the north-west corner of Mordor it forms one side of the pass of Cirith Gorgor leading into the enclosed plain of Udûn.
- A spur forms one side of the pass of Carach Angren (also called "the Isenmouthe") which encircles the valley of Udûn.
- A second spur of the Ered Lithui leads to the Plateau of Gorgoroth where Orodruin (Mount Doom) and Barad-dûr are located.
Map
| Settlements and Landmarks of Udûn | |
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| Settlements: | Udûn Foothold |
| Landmarks: | Morannon • Carach Angren • Durthang • Anglach |
| Settlements, Areas and Landmarks of The Plateau of Gorgoroth | |
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| Settlements: | Agarnaith Ranger Camp • Lûghash • Magh Ashtu • Ruins of Dingarth • Udûn Foothold |
| Areas: | Agarnaith • Dor Amarth • Lhingris • Orodruin • Talath Úrui • Udûn |
| Landmarks: | Amon Thaur • Anglach • Ash Watch • Ashronk • Barad-dûr • Bhol Rûdh • Blozronk • Carach Angren • Cirith Gorgor • Cirith Ungol • Court of Horror • Dath Nethryn • Durthang • Ered Lithui • Faltor Gâm • Fennas Gost • Fushaum Bal • Fushaum Tûm • Gakhronk • Ghashghurm • Grishbalt (Gorgoroth) • Iant Angos • Iant Ruin • Kala-gijak • Kála-murg • Krulronk • Lair of the Gloom-lord • Ledge of Dread • Ledge of Fear • Ledge of Terror • Lûghash • Lugvarg • Mokál Rukh • Morannon • Mordath • Morgai • Mornaur • Nauronk • Naerband • Nelegroth • Orodir • Sammath Naur • Sárronk • Seregost • Strand of Fire • The Abyss of Mordath • Thorzhaf • Torech Ungol • Viznak's Hideout • Zagronk |
