The Encyclopedia of Arda - Bay of Andúnië (original) (raw)

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Dates Númenor was established in II 32, and destroyed in the Downfall of II 3319 Location A bay in the northwestern coasts of the region of Númenor known as the Andustar or Westlands Race Men Division Dúnedain Culture Númenóreans Family The city of Andúnië at the head of the bay was ruled for most of its history by the Lords of Andúnië, descended from Silmariën the daughter of King Tar-Elendil Settlements The chief settlement and main harbour on the bay was Andúnië (after which the bay was named); a smaller port named Almaida stood on its northern shore Pronunciation Andúnië is pronounced 'andoo'ni-eh' Meaning Andúnië means 'Sunset' Indexes: Alphabetical: A Alphabetical: B Seas and Oceans About this entry: Updated 18 March 2022 This entry is complete Northernmost of the three bays of the Andustar Years of the Trees First Age I Second Age II Third Age III Fourth Age IV The northernmost of the three bays that ran along the western coasts of the Andustar in Númenor. The greatest of the three, its shores were no more than a narrow shelf of land from which steep cliffs rose up. Beneath these cliffs at its eastern end was the famous haven of Andúnië. There are suggestions that there may have been a second haven on this bay, too, named Almaida. See also... Almaida, Andustar Indexes: Alphabetical: A Alphabetical: B Seas and Oceans About this entry: Updated 18 March 2022 This entry is complete For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 2002, 2019, 2022. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.Discus identifies 27 distinct roles within a team, based on members' individual DISC profiles.

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SHARE User guide Latest entries FAQ and e-mail Disclaimer and bibliography Awards Old and rare words Lexicon of names Excyclopedia of Arda Movie-goer's Guides: • The Fellowship of the Ring • The Two Towers • The Return of the King The Hobbit Viewer's Companions: • An Unexpected Journey • The Desolation of Smaug • The Battle of the Five Armies Tolkien links Book news Latest Chronicle Calendar Old and rare words Lexicon of names Links Random

Dates Númenor was established in II 32, and destroyed in the Downfall of II 3319 Location A bay in the northwestern coasts of the region of Númenor known as the Andustar or Westlands Race Men Division Dúnedain Culture Númenóreans Family The city of Andúnië at the head of the bay was ruled for most of its history by the Lords of Andúnië, descended from Silmariën the daughter of King Tar-Elendil Settlements The chief settlement and main harbour on the bay was Andúnië (after which the bay was named); a smaller port named Almaida stood on its northern shore Pronunciation Andúnië is pronounced 'andoo'ni-eh' Meaning Andúnië means 'Sunset' Indexes: Alphabetical: A Alphabetical: B Seas and Oceans About this entry: Updated 18 March 2022 This entry is complete Northernmost of the three bays of the Andustar

Years of the Trees First Age I Second Age II Third Age III Fourth Age IV Map of the Bay of Andúnië

The northernmost of the three bays that ran along the western coasts of the Andustar in Númenor. The greatest of the three, its shores were no more than a narrow shelf of land from which steep cliffs rose up. Beneath these cliffs at its eastern end was the famous haven of Andúnië. There are suggestions that there may have been a second haven on this bay, too, named Almaida. See also... Almaida, Andustar Indexes: Alphabetical: A Alphabetical: B Seas and Oceans About this entry: Updated 18 March 2022 This entry is complete For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 2002, 2019, 2022. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.Discus identifies 27 distinct roles within a team, based on members' individual DISC profiles.