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| Rivers, Lakes and Seas | ||
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| Adurant | Tributary of the Gelion and most southern river of Ossiriand | |
| Anduin | Long River | The Great River, east of the Misty Mountains |
| Aros | River flowing south round Doriath, joining the Sirion at Aelin-Uial | |
| Ascar | Rathloriel | Tributary of the Gelion, Ossiriand. The Golden Bed of the treasures of Doriath |
| Belegaer | Great Sea | The western ocean between Beleriand/Middle-earth and Aman |
| Brilthor | Glittering Torrent | Tributary of the Gelion, Ossiriand |
| Brithon | River flowing to the sea at Brithombar | |
| Celebros | Stream flowing through Brethil. Joins the Teiglin | |
| Celon | River flowing south through Himlad. Joins the Aros | |
| Cuivenen | Waters of Awakening | Bay in Helcar in the far East where the Elves awoke |
| Dry River | Bed of an old river that flowed from the Echoriath into the Sirion. Hidden entrance to Gondolin | |
| Duilwen | Tributary of the Gelion, Ossiriand | |
| Eithel Ivrin | Ivrin | Lake below the Ered Wethrin. Source of the River Narog |
| Eithel Sirion | Well of Sirion | Source of the Sirion in the Ered Wethrin, Ard-Galen, by the fortress of Barad Eithel |
| Ekkaia | Outer Sea | Great sea encircling Arda |
| Esgalduin | Veiled River | River flowing south through Dor Dinen and Doriath to join the Sirion |
| Gelion | Main river of East Beleriand flowing south past Ossiriand and Taur Im Duinath | |
| Ginglith | Tributary of the Narog | |
| Glithui | Tributary of the Teiglin | |
| Greater Gelion | Northern tributary of the Gelion | |
| Helcar | Inland Sea in the far east, created when Illuin was thrown down | |
| Helcaraxe | Grinding Ice | The frozen northern waters of the Belegaer between Beleriand and Aman |
| Lake Helevorn | Lake below Mount Rerir, Thargelion. Caranthir's base | |
| Lake Mithrim | Lake in Mithrim | |
| Linaewen | Marshy lake in Nevrast | |
| Legolin | Tributary of the Gelion, Ossiriand | |
| Little Gelion | Northern tributary of the Gelion | |
| Malduin | Yellow River | Tributary of the Teiglin |
| Mindeb | River flowing south from Dorthonion to the Sirion, Dimbar | |
| Narog | River flowing from the Ered Wethrin through Nargothrond to the Sirion | |
| Nenning | River flowing to the sea at Eglarest | |
| Ringwil | Stream flowing into the Narog at Nargothrond | |
| Rivil's Well | Source of the Rivil, Dorthonion | |
| Rivil | Stream flowing into the Sirion from Dorthonion | |
| Sirion | Largest river of West Beleriand, flowing south from Eithel Sirion in Ard-Galen through Brethil and Doriath to the Bay of Balar | |
| Tarn Aeluin | Lake in the east of Dorthonion. Site of Barahir's camp | |
| Teiglin | River flowing from the Ered Wethrim south of Brethil to join the Sirion | |
| Thalos | Tributary of the Gelion, Ossiriand | |
| Hills and Mountains | ||
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| Amon Ereb | Lonely Hill | Hill between the Andram and River Gelion. Site of the 1st Battle of Beleriand |
| Amon Ethir | Hill of Spies | Hill raised to the east of Nargothrond |
| Amon Gwareth | The rock upon which Gondolin was built | |
| Amon Obel | Central mountain of Brethil; site of Ephel Brandir | |
| Amon Rudh | Bald Hill | Mountain in West Beleriand. Home of the last of the Petty Dwarves and Turin's outlaw hideout |
| Andram | Long Wall | East-West escarpment dividing 'northern' and 'southern' Beleriand |
| Crissaegrim | Jagged peaks of the southern Echoriath. Home of Thorondor | |
| Echoriath | Encircling Mountains | Mountain ring surrounding Gondolin |
| Ered Engrin | Iron Mountains | Mountain range north of Ard-Galen, in which Angband was built |
| Ered Gorgoroth | Mountains of Terror | Mountains between Dorthonion and Nan Dungorthab |
| Ered Lomin | Echoing Mountains | Range between Lammoth and Hithlum |
| Ered Luin | Ered Lindon | Blue Mountains. North-south range separating Beleriand from 'the East' |
| Ered Mithrim | Mountains of Mithrim | Range between Mithrim and Dor-Lomin |
| Ered Wethrim | Mountains of Shadow | Long range separating Hithlum, Dor-Lomin and Nevrast from Ard-Galen and West Beleriand |
| Himring | The Ever-Cold | Maedhros' mountain stronghold between Beleriand and Ard-Galen |
| Hithaelgir | Misty Mountains | The first range of mountains obstructing the Elves' march to The West |
| Mount Dolmed | Peak in the Ered Luin, east of Belegost | |
| Mount Rerir | Peak jutting west from the Ered Luin into southern Lothlann | |
| Mount Taras | Peak at the south-western end of the Ered Wethrim, above Vinyamar | |
| Orocarni | Red Mountains | The mountains of the East, near the lake of Helcar |
| Ramdal | Wall End | Eastern end of the dividing hills of Andram |
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| See also ~ General Place Names ~ Rivers, Lakes and Seas ~ Hills and Mountains ~ ~ Place Name Derivations ~ Middle-earth in the Third Age ~ |
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