Greylin

Description

This Greylin river rises in the mountains in the north of Elderslade and runs swiftly over several falls and past the locations of Grálinvarth and Khadâsh-gâra, where it joins other rivers and streams and falls into the upper reaches of the Anduin.

Quests

• [130] Greylin's Bounty
• [130] A Beloved Friend

Maps

Gallery

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  The Greylin pours from the western Grey Mountains in eastern Elderslade.

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  From there, the river flows in a southerly direction, passing Grálinvarth.

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  After several drops, the river is crossed by its only ford, just northwest of Khadâsh-gâra.

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  The Greylin is then fed by its only side river, flowing from near Thikil-gundu to the northeast.

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  The Hárveg Bridge is the first bridge crossing the Greylin. It connects Elderslade with the Wells of Langflood to the south.

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  After passing under the bridge, the Greylin plummets off the cliffs of Elderslade in a dramatic drop.

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  The Reikfoss of Greylin is the name of the waterfall, one of the Three Sisters.

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  The Greylin continues below Framsburg as the white water contibutes to the mist having over Misthallow.

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  A second bridge passes from beneath Hlithseld to Framsburg far above the waters of the Greylin.

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  At the south tip of Framsburg, they Greylin become one of the Wells of Langflood - the sources of the Anduin.

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  This dramatic setting is thus the creation of the longest river in Middle-earth, with the Greylin as one of its main sources.