Tol Eressëa

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Tol Eressëa is a lonely, western Elven isle in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, lying off the coast of Valinor and serving as a peaceful haven for Elves and a few mortal Ring-bearers after the events of The Lord of the Rings.

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Label Occurrences
Eressëa (early legendarium form) 1
Tol Eressëa canonical 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional island
location in Arda
place in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium
afterlifeDestinationFor Bilbo Baggins
Frodo Baggins
Gimli
surface form: Gimli (traditionally)

Legolas
surface form: Legolas (traditionally)

Samwise Gamgee (traditionally)
appearsIn The Book of Lost Tales, Part I
surface form: The Book of Lost Tales

legendarium of Middle-earth
surface form: The Lord of the Rings legendarium

The Silmarillion
belongsToCulture the Eldar
surface form: Eldar
coastFeatures the city of Alqualondë (in some accounts)
connectedTo the Straight Road
surface form: Straight Road
cosmicChange removed from the Circles of the World after the Downfall of Númenor (with Aman)
creator J. R. R. Tolkien
etymologyLanguage Quenya
etymologyMeaning Solitary Isle
fictionalUniverse Arda
governedBy The Valar
surface form: the Valar (indirectly)
hasCharacteristic peaceful
remote
separated from Middle-earth by the Great Sea
western
historicalRole first dwelling place of the Eldar in Aman
way-station for Elves brought from Middle-earth
inhabitedBy Elves
the Noldor
surface form: Noldor

Teleri
the Vanyar
surface form: Vanyar (in early writings)
inspiredBy mythic western isles
languageSpoken Quenya
Sindarin
locatedInFictionalUniverseRegion Belegaer
off the coast of Valinor
near Valinor
the Bay of Eldamar
otherName the Elven isle
the Lonely Isle
partOf Aman
The Undying Lands
surface form: the Undying Lands
relatedConcept Tol Eressëa self-linksurface differs
surface form: Eressëa (early legendarium form)
shoreFeatures Valinor
surface form: Eldamar
travelMethodTo Elven ships
usedAs haven for Elves
place of exile in early legendarium
resting place for Ring-bearers

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Frodo Baggins residence Tol Eressëa
Tol Eressëa relatedConcept Tol Eressëa self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Eressëa (early legendarium form)