Iron Hills

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fictional mountain range location in Middle-earth

Iron Hills is a range of mountains in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, known as a stronghold of the Dwarves and a key strategic region in the northeast of Rhovanion.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
The Iron Hills	1
the Iron Hills	1
the Iron Hills region	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	fictional mountain range ⓘ location in Middle-earth ⓘ
alliedWith	Erebor NERFINISHED ⓘ Thorin Oakenshield NERFINISHED ⓘ
appearsIn	The Hobbit ⓘ The Lord of the Rings legendarium NERFINISHED ⓘ
creator	J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ
culture	Dwarves of Durin's Folk NERFINISHED ⓘ
distanceFromErebor	about 150 miles GENERATED ⓘ
economyBasedOn	metalworking ⓘ mining ⓘ
faction	Free Peoples of Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLeaderTitle	Lord of the Iron Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPeople	Dwarves of the Iron Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasResource	iron ore ⓘ
inhabitedBy	Longbeard Dwarves NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	Dwarven stronghold ⓘ rich iron deposits ⓘ strategic military importance ⓘ
languageSpoken	Khuzdul NERFINISHED ⓘ Westron NERFINISHED ⓘ
ledByAtBattleOfFiveArmies	Dáin II Ironfoot NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedEastOf	Erebor NERFINISHED ⓘ Lonely Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Rhovanion NERFINISHED ⓘ northeast of Rhovanion ⓘ
locatedNorthOf	Rhun NERFINISHED ⓘ Sea of Rhûn NERFINISHED ⓘ
mapAppearsIn	maps of The Hobbit NERFINISHED ⓘ maps of Wilderland ⓘ
mentionedIn	The History of Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hobbit, chapter "A Thief in the Night" NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hobbit, chapter "The Clouds Burst" NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lord of the Rings appendices NERFINISHED ⓘ Unfinished Tales NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableLeader	Dáin II Ironfoot NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposedTo	Goblins of the North NERFINISHED ⓘ Orcs of the Misty Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Wilderland NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Middle-earth ⓘ
providesTroopsFor	Battle of Five Armies NERFINISHED ⓘ
regionType	hills and low mountains ⓘ
ruledBy	Dáin II Ironfoot NERFINISHED ⓘ Dáin Ironfoot NERFINISHED ⓘ
strategicRole	Dwarven refuge in the East ⓘ defense of northeastern Rhovanion ⓘ
timePeriod	Third Age NERFINISHED ⓘ late Third Age ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rhun → borderedBy → Iron Hills ⓘ

subject surface form: Rhûn

Dwarves → primaryStronghold → Iron Hills ⓘ

Rhovanion → contains → Iron Hills ⓘ

this entity surface form: the Iron Hills region

Rhovanion → borderedBy → Iron Hills ⓘ

Thráin II → associatedWith → Iron Hills ⓘ

this entity surface form: the Iron Hills

House of Durin → associatedLocation → Iron Hills ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Iron Hills