Dates

Established by the Men of Rohan at the founding of their realm in III 2510; extant into the Fourth Age

Location

The lands at the feet of the White Mountains in the eastern part of Rohan, between Edoras and the Mering Stream

Race

Division

Culture

Family

Ruled by the House of Eorl

Settlements

Important peaks

The Halifirien stood at the eastern edge of this region

Pronunciation

ea'stfold

Meaning

'Eastern land'

Other names

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Eastfold

The lands of Rohan east of the Snowbourn

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Map of the Eastfold of Rohan

The Eastfold of Rohan (slightly conjectural)

The Eastfold of Rohan (slightly conjectural)

That part of the realm of Rohan that lay east of the Snowbourn River, and west of Anórien in Gondor.

See also...

East Dales, Elfhild, Éomer Éadig, Éomund, Firien-dale, Firienholt, White Mountains

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