The Loudwater
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The Loudwater is a river in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth that flows through Eriador, notably passing near Rivendell and serving as a significant geographic landmark in the region.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Hoarwell | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional river
ⓘ
river in Middle-earth ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Bruinen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Loudwater River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInLegendarium | J. R. R. Tolkien legendarium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInWork |
The Fellowship of the Ring
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Hobbit NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lord of the Rings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Elrond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Locations in The Lord of the Rings
ⓘ
Rivers of Middle-earth ⓘ |
| createdByAuthor | J. R. R. Tolkien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crossedBy | Ford of Bruinen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defensiveRole | Barrier protecting Rivendell from enemies ⓘ |
| describedAs | noisy and rushing stream ⓘ |
| enchantedBy | Elrond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsFrom | Misty Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsInto |
Gwathló
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Greyflood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsNear | Rivendell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsPast | Hidden valley of Rivendell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThroughRegion | Eriador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsWestOf | Misty Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| functionInNarrative |
Geographical landmark guiding the journey of the hobbits
ⓘ
Magical defense used against the Nazgûl ⓘ |
| genre | high fantasy ⓘ |
| guardedAccessTo | Rivendell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
flood-prone when summoned by Elrond
ⓘ
loud ⓘ swift ⓘ |
| hasFord | Ford of Bruinen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfName | Sindarin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Eriador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalUniverse | Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mapFeatureIn | Maps of Middle-earth in The Lord of the Rings ⓘ |
| medium | literature ⓘ |
| mentionedInChapter |
Flight to the Ford
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Many Meetings ⓘ |
| nameInSindarin | Bruinen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Loud water NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyLocation |
The Road to Rivendell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Trollshaws NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Flood that swept away the Nazgûl at the Ford of Bruinen ⓘ |
| partOfRegion | The lands west of the Misty Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Third Age of Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tributaryOf |
Gwathló
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Greyflood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | Elrond as a weapon against the Nazgûl ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.