Fens of Sirion
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The Fens of Sirion are a marshy, riverine region in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, lying along the lower course of the River Sirion near its mouths into the Great Sea.
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional geographic location
ⓘ
marshland ⓘ region of Middle-earth ⓘ wetland ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Belegaer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the Great Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Children of Húrin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Silmarillion ⓘ Unfinished Tales ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Beleg Cúthalion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Túrin Turambar NERFINISHED ⓘ orcs of Morgoth ⓘ |
| category |
Bodies of water of Middle-earth
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Locations in Beleriand ⓘ Wetlands of Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ |
| drainsInto | Belegaer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | First Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featureOf | the Sirion river system ⓘ |
| formedBy | River Sirion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicalRole | transition zone between River Sirion and the Great Sea ⓘ |
| inUniverseLanguageElement | Sindarin name element "Sirion" ⓘ |
| knownFor |
difficult passage
ⓘ
treacherous marshes ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Beleriand
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | the Bay of Balar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | the Mouths of Sirion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
crossing of Túrin Turambar and Beleg Cúthalion
ⓘ
pursuit of Túrin by orcs and Glaurung’s forces ⓘ |
| partOf | the lower course of the River Sirion ⓘ |
| separates | West Beleriand from East Beleriand near its mouths ⓘ |
| terrainType |
marsh
ⓘ
river delta ⓘ |
| usedAs | natural defense ⓘ |
| watercourse | River Sirion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| world | Arda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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