Green Hill Country

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Green Hill Country is a hilly, pastoral region of the Shire in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, known for its green landscapes and rural Hobbit settlements.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional region
location in Middle-earth
region of the Shire
appearsIn The Fellowship of the Ring NERFINISHED
The Lord of the Rings NERFINISHED
The Lord of the Rings: A Reader’s Companion NERFINISHED
associatedWithPeople Tooks NERFINISHED
other Shire-hobbits
borders Eastfarthing of the Shire NERFINISHED
Southfarthing of the Shire NERFINISHED
Tookland NERFINISHED
category Locations in The Lord of the Rings
Regions of the Shire NERFINISHED
climate temperate
countryInFiction the Shire NERFINISHED
creator J. R. R. Tolkien
fictionalUniverse Middle-earth
firstPublicationYear 1954
firstPublishedIn The Fellowship of the Ring NERFINISHED
geographicalFeature hilly region
governedBy Shire-hobbit customs and Thain’s authority (in-universe)
hasSettlementType scattered farms
small Hobbit-holes
inhabitedBy Hobbits NERFINISHED
knownFor green landscapes
rural Hobbit settlements
landUse pastoral countryside
languageOfName Westron (translated into English) NERFINISHED
locatedIn Eriador NERFINISHED
northwestern Middle-earth NERFINISHED
the Shire NERFINISHED
mapDepiction appears on maps of the Shire in The Lord of the Rings appendices
medium literature
mentionedIn The Fellowship of the Ring, Book I, “A Short Cut to Mushrooms” NERFINISHED
near Great East Road NERFINISHED
Stock Road NERFINISHED
notableEvent part of the early journey of the Ring-bearer from Hobbiton toward Bucklebury
partOf Inlands of the Shire NERFINISHED
the Shire NERFINISHED
terrain rolling green hills
travelRouteFor Frodo Baggins NERFINISHED
Meriadoc Brandybuck NERFINISHED
Peregrin Took NERFINISHED
Samwise Gamgee NERFINISHED
vegetation grasslands
hedgerows
small woods

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Shire containsRegion Green Hill Country