Dates Destroyed at the end of the First Age Location Flowing southeastwards from the Hill of Himring Settlements Maedhros' fortress of Himring stood near the river's source Source The Hill of Himring on the March of Maedhros Tributaries None Outflow Joined the Greater Gelion to form the river Gelion Pronunciation Gelion is pronounced 'geh'lion' Meaning See note 2 to the entry for Gelion for a discussion of the meaning of that name Indexes: Alphabetical: L Rivers and Lakes About this entry: Updated 2 March 2017 This entry is complete The lesser of Gelion’s two sources  Years of the TreesFirst AgeISecond AgeIIThird AgeIIIFourth AgeIV  A lesser river that rose beneath Himring in the north marches of Beleriand, whose spring was close by that of the Celon. Where the Celon ran southwest towards the borders of Doriath, the Little Gelion followed a twisting course to the southeast, where it joined with the Greater Gelion to form the long river Gelion itself. See also... Greater Gelion, Hill of Himring, Maglor Indexes: Alphabetical: L Rivers and Lakes About this entry: Updated 2 March 2017 This entry is complete For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 2002, 2016-2017. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Axiom Discovery aptitude and skill testing.Axiom Discovery gives you comprehensive online aptitude testing covering core skills across a wide range of disciplines. |
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