region of Middle-earth
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concept
A region of Middle-earth is a geographically defined area within Tolkien’s fictional world, characterized by its distinct landscapes, cultures, histories, and roles in the overarching narrative.
Observed surface forms (30)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| geographical feature in Middle-earth | 38 |
| location in Arda | 16 |
| region of Beleriand | 15 |
| Elven realm | 8 |
| region of the Shire | 6 |
| region in Arda | 5 |
| political entity in Middle-earth | 4 |
| realm in Middle-earth | 3 |
| region of Gondor | 3 |
| geographical region in Middle-earth | 2 |
| realm of Middle-earth | 2 |
| region in Middle-earth | 2 |
| region of Rhovanion | 2 |
| region of Rohan | 2 |
| Middle-earth location | 1 |
| Region of Gondor | 1 |
| Region of Middle-earth | 1 |
| geographical division in Middle-earth | 1 |
| geographical feature in Arda | 1 |
| geographical feature in The Lord of the Rings | 1 |
| geographical location in Middle-earth | 1 |
| homeland of Hobbits | 1 |
| location in Arda legendarium | 1 |
| location in The Hobbit | 1 |
| location in The Shire | 1 |
| place in Arda | 1 |
| place in Beleriand | 1 |
| region of Eriador | 1 |
| setting in The Lord of the Rings | 1 |
| setting of Middle-earth | 1 |
Instances (141)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Dunland | — |
| Mordor | — |
| Lake-town | location in The Hobbit |
| Valinor | region in Arda |
| Rivendell | Middle-earth location |
| Woodland Realm | Elven realm |
| Mirkwood | region of Rhovanion |
| Aman | region in Arda |
| Rohan | realm in Middle-earth |
| The Shire | homeland of Hobbits |
| Angmar | realm in Middle-earth |
| Harad | — |
| Belegaer | location in Arda |
| Ered Lithui | geographical feature in Middle-earth |
| Hobbiton | location in The Shire |
| Eriador | — |
| Rhovanion | — |
| Doriath | Elven realm |
| Lothlórien | Elven realm |
| Tol Eressëa | location in Arda |
| Ithilien | region of Gondor |
| Anórien | — |
| Mount Mindolluin | geographical feature in Middle-earth |
| Realm of Gondor | political entity in Middle-earth |
| The Desolation of Smaug | region in Middle-earth |
| Kingdom of Dale | political entity in Middle-earth |
| River Running | geographical feature in Middle-earth |
|
the kingdom of Dale
surface form:
Kingdom of Dale
|
political entity in Middle-earth |
| Timeless Halls | location in Arda legendarium |
| The Undying Lands | region in Arda |
| The Blessed Realm | region in Arda |
| Taniquetil | location in Arda |
| Tirion | location in Arda |
| Alqualondë | location in Arda |
|
the Calacirya
surface form:
Calacirya
|
geographical feature in Arda |
| Eregion | Elven realm |
| Valmar | location in Arda |
|
the Reunited Kingdom of Arnor and Gondor
surface form:
Reunited Kingdom of Arnor and Gondor
|
political entity in Middle-earth |
| the Angle between the Loudwater and the Hoarwell | region of Eriador |
| Ossiriand (partly) | region of Beleriand |
| Lindon | Elven realm |
| Forest River | geographical feature in Middle-earth |
| Greenwood the Great | region of Rhovanion |
| Brown Lands | — |
|
Emyn Duir (Dark Mountains)
surface form:
Emyn Duir
|
geographical feature in Middle-earth |
| Hithaeglir | geographical feature in Middle-earth |
| Methedras | geographical feature in Middle-earth |
| Caradhras | geographical feature in Middle-earth |
| Celebdil | geographical feature in Middle-earth |
| Fanuidhol | geographical feature in Middle-earth |