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Location
A mountain range running along the western and southern borders of Mordor
Settlements
Sources
Harnen, Morgulduin, Poros, and several lesser streams flowed westward out of these mountains; two other unnamed rivers rose in the range and flowed into the Sea of Núrnen in the interior of Mordor
Passes
Cirith Dúath, Cirith Ungol, Morgul Pass; the passes of Carach Angren and Cirith Gorgor separated this range from Ered Lithui to the north and east
Pronunciation
e'ffel doo'ath
Meaning
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Ephel DúathThe Mountains of Shadow on the borders of Mordor![]() The western mountain-fence of Mordor, lying between it and its ancient enemy Gondor, in which stood the tower of Minas Morgul. Notes
See also...Adrahil, Amon Amarth, Ash Mountains, Black Gates, Briar, Carach Angren, Cirith Dúath, Cirith Gorgor, Cirith Ungol, Dead Tree, Durthang, East-borders, East-mountains, Gollum, Gondorians, [See the full list...] Indexes: About this entry:
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