Slightly conjectural1
Slightly conjectural1
The name, meaning simply 'land beyond Gelion', given to the northern parts of the region that lay between the River Gelion and the Blue Mountains. After the Return of the Noldor, Caranthir dwelt here, and after this time it was more usually called Dor Caranthir ('Caranthir's land').
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The location of Caranthir's halls are not marked on any canonical map, and so the location shown here is an approximation based on the textual sources. For more on this topic, see the entry for Dor Caranthir. |
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