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Dates
Raised by the Valar at the end of the Spring of Arda
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Other names
Amon Uilos, Crowned with Stars, Elerrína, Ever-snow-white, Everlasting Whiteness, Hill of Ilmarin, Mount Everwhite, The Mountain, Mountain of Manwë, Oiolossë, Taniquetil, White Mountain
Note
The Holy Mountain of Taniquetil is not to be confused with the Meneltarma in Númenor, which was also known as the Holy Mountain, nor with the Halifirien on the borders of Rohan, whose name meant Holy Mount.
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![]() The Holy Mountain of Taniquetil (somewhat conjectural)
The Holy Mountain of Taniquetil (somewhat conjectural)
A title for the mountain named Taniquetil or Oiolossë on the borders of the realm of Valinor. The halls of Manwë and Varda were on its summit, and it was known as the tallest of all mountains. See also...Crowned with Stars, Hill of Ilmarin, Mount Everwhite, Shadowy Isles, Taniquetil, The Mountain Indexes: About this entry:
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