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Dates
Destroyed at the end of the First Age
Location
Hidden within the Encircling Mountains, to the west of Dorthonion
Race
Divisions
Noldor, and Sindar of Nevrast
Culture
Settlements
Gondolin stood on Amon Gwareth in the midst of Tumladen
Important peaks
Surrounded by the Encircling Mountains, with the hill of Amon Gwareth rising in the centre of the valley
Pronunciation
too'mlahden
Meaning
Literally 'wide valley', but incorporating an Elvish root that implied a flat vale at the feet of hills or mountains
Note
There was also a valley in the White Mountains named Tumladen in the Third Age; for more on that valley see the entry for Tumladen
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TumladenThe valley of Gondolin
The hidden valley among the Encircling Mountains discovered by Turgon under the guidance of Ulmo, in which he founded the city of Gondolin. See also...Amon Gwareth, Aredhel Ar-Feiniel, Caragdûr, Eagles of the Crissaegrim, Eärendil, Eithel Nínui, Elves of Gondolin, Encircling Mountains, Exiles of Gondolin, First Gate, Fountain of Tinúviel, Gate of Steel, Golden Gate, Gondolin, Hidden City, [See the full list...] Indexes: About this entry:
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