Ash Mountains

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Ash Mountains are a dark, volcanic mountain range forming the northern border of Mordor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional mountain range
geographical feature in Middle-earth
alsoKnownAs Ered Lithui NERFINISHED
appearsInWork The Lord of the Rings NERFINISHED
The Silmarillion NERFINISHED
Unfinished Tales NERFINISHED
associatedWith Sauron NERFINISHED
the realm of Mordor NERFINISHED
category Locations in The Lord of the Rings
Mountains of Mordor NERFINISHED
connectedTo Ephel Dúath NERFINISHED
createdByAuthor J. R. R. Tolkien NERFINISHED
defensiveFunctionFor Mordor NERFINISHED
describedAs dark
volcanic
describedIn The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King NERFINISHED
environment ash-covered
barren
fictionalLocationType mountain range
formsArcAround the northern edge of Mordor
formsBorderOf Mordor NERFINISHED
formsNorthernBorderOf Mordor NERFINISHED
formsWith Ephel Dúath NERFINISHED
geologyType volcanic mountains
locatedInFictionalUniverse Middle-earth NERFINISHED
locatedNorthOf Gorgoroth NERFINISHED
meaningOfName Ash Mountains NERFINISHED
nameLanguage Sindarin
near Mount Doom NERFINISHED
overlook the Plateau of Gorgoroth NERFINISHED
partOf the mountain defenses of Mordor NERFINISHED
partOfRegion the eastern lands of Middle-earth
separates Mordor from the lands to the north NERFINISHED
togetherEnclose Mordor NERFINISHED

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

Ered Lithui alsoKnownAs Ash Mountains
Ered Lithui nameMeaning Ash Mountains