The Encyclopedia of Arda - Mountains of Mist (original) (raw)

Location A long range running north to south, between Eriador and the Vales of Anduin Origins Said to have been raised in ancient days by Melkor as a defence against the Valar Important peaks Caradhras, Carn Dûm, Celebdil, Fanuidhol, Methedras Passes The High Pass, The Redhorn Pass; lesser unnamed passes included one above the sources of the Gladden River, and another above the sources of the river Hoarwell; the mountains could also be passed by traversing the Gap of Rohan at their southern end Other names Hithaeglir, Misty Mountains, Towers of Mist Indexes: Alphabetical: M Hills and Mountains About this entry: Updated 23 May 2021 Updates planned: 1

The Misty Mountains of the Hithaeglir A name occasionally used for the range more commonly called the Misty Mountains. See also... Gladden River Indexes: Alphabetical: M Hills and Mountains About this entry: Updated 23 May 2021 Updates planned: 1 For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 1998, 2001, 2016, 2021. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.DISC personality profiling brings a host of benefits and advantages.