Dates

Destroyed at the end of the First Age

Location

On the River Sirion, under the northern eaves of Brethil

Pronunciation

bri'thiach (the 'ch' sound here is as in Scots 'Loch')

Meaning

'gravel-ford'

Other names

Ford of Brithiach

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Brithiach

The northern ford of the Sirion

Years of the TreesFirst AgeISecond AgeIIThird AgeIIIFourth AgeIV

Map of the Brithiach

The ford over the northern reaches of the River Sirion, north of the Forest of Brethil on the margins of Dimbar.

See also...

Dimbar, Eöl, Ford of Brithiach, Huor

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