The Encyclopedia of Arda - Western Sea (original) (raw)

Location An ocean dividing Aman in the west from Middle-earth in the east Bays and gulfs Islands Meaning The Sea that lay westward of Middle-earth Other names Titles Indexes: Alphabetical: W Seas and Oceans About this entry: Updated 21 July 2022 Updates planned: 1

The Great Sea west of Middle-earth The northern parts of the Western Sea (somewhat conjectural)1 The northern parts of the Western Sea (somewhat conjectural)1 The broad ocean that lay off the western coasts of Middle-earth, that in earlier days could be sailed westward to Númenor, or - in earlier times still - to distant Aman in the Uttermost West. Notes 1 For details about the source of this map, see note 2 to the entry for Belegaer. Indexes: Alphabetical: W Seas and Oceans About this entry: Updated 21 July 2022 Updates planned: 1 For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 2000, 2021-2022. 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.