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Dates
Destroyed in the War of Wrath at the end of the First Age
Location
The central regions of Beleriand, on the southwestern borders of Doriath
Source
Fed by the river Sirion flowing from the north
Outflow
Sirion flowed out over the Falls of Sirion to the south
Meaning
Mere is an old word for a lake or pool
Other names
Aelin-uial, Meres of Sirion, Meres of Twilight, Twilight Meres

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  • Updated 20 July 2022
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Twilit Meres

The pools of the Aelin-uial

Map of the Twilit Meres
The trackless fens of Aelin-uial

A rare name for the wetland region more commonly called the Aelin-uial or the Twilight Meres.


See also...

Fens of Sirion

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  • Updated 20 July 2022
  • Updates planned: 1

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Twilit Meres

The pools of the Aelin-uial

Dates
Destroyed in the War of Wrath at the end of the First Age
Location
The central regions of Beleriand, on the southwestern borders of Doriath
Source
Fed by the river Sirion flowing from the north
Outflow
Sirion flowed out over the Falls of Sirion to the south
Meaning
Mere is an old word for a lake or pool
Other names
Aelin-uial, Meres of Sirion, Meres of Twilight, Twilight Meres

Indexes:

About this entry:

  • Updated 20 July 2022
  • Updates planned: 1

Twilit Meres

The pools of the Aelin-uial

Map of the Twilit Meres
The trackless fens of Aelin-uial

A rare name for the wetland region more commonly called the Aelin-uial or the Twilight Meres.


See also...

Fens of Sirion

Indexes:

About this entry:

  • Updated 20 July 2022
  • Updates planned: 1

For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page.

Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 1999, 2001, 2018, 2022. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ.

Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.
The Discus DISC report is available in more than thirty languages, covering all of the world's largest demographics.